Amina Mettouchi

EPHE webpage: https://prosopo.ephe.fr/amina-mettouchi

I am Professeur of Berber Linguistics, and my research focusses on orality, structure and meaning. My main research topics are:

• Language documentation and endangered Berber languages
• The linguistics and anthropology of food as a window to the past
• The interaction between gesture, prosody, information structure and syntax in Kabyle
• The role of corpora in cross-linguistic research
• Grammaticalization and comparative Berber morphosyntax
• Aspect, mood, negation and reference in Berber