[2019] PhD in Linguistics from Newcastle University, UK. 

Thesis title: Event Phrase and the Syntax of TMA verbs in Kuwaiti Arabic

[2010] MA in Arabic Language and Literature from Kuwait University, Kuwait.

Thesis Title: Cohesion by Conjunction: A Study of Surat Yousef. 

Assistant Professor in the Department of Arabic Language and Literature

[2021-2023] Member of the Faculty of Arts Council. Elected as a representative for Assistant Professors. 

[2023- current] Member of the Graduate studies program committee in the department.

Syntax of Arabic, Generative Syntax and Morphology, Syntax-Semantics interface, The Mental Lexicon, Dialectal Arabic with focus on Kuwaiti Arabic, and language processing for the Kuwait Arabic dialect.  

BA subjects:

Grammar 1, 2, 3, 4

Introduction to Linguistics (Taught in Arabic).

Psycholinguistics (Taught in Arabic).

Modern sentence structure. 

Lexicography and Linguistic Library

MA subjects: 

Phonology. 

Alduaij N., Almuoseb A. & Alotaibi B. (2024). Uncovering Linguistic Strategies in Kuwaiti Doctor’s Patient-Directed Communication. Theory and Practice in Language studies.14 (11), pp. 3332-3346. 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17507/tpls.1411.02   

Alotaibi, B & A. Alsharhan. (2023). Characteristics of Written Kuwaiti Arabic and its use in Creating Resources for Morphological Analysis. In: Arab Journal for the Humanities. Kuwait University. 42 (166), pp 275-301. https://doi.org/10.34120/0117-042-166-009  

Alotaibi B. & S. Saeed: Motion Events in the Arabic constructional and Variational Lexicon. In: The New Arabic Lexicon Between Unity and Variation Workshop book. Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities. (Accepted for publication). 

Fassi Fehri, A., Taha, H., Alotaibi, B., Alrawi, M., Saeed, S., Alamri, N. and Alwahidi, M. (2022). The Arabic Constructional and Variational Lexicon: Foundations, Examples and Issues. Jordan: Dar Kunouz Alma`rifa.

Alsharhan, A & B. Alotaibi. (2021). The Development of an Efficient Transcription System for Kuwaiti Broadcast News and Conversational Speech. In: Arab Journal for the Humanities. Kuwait University.  39 (155), pp 329-348. https://doi.org/10.34120/ajh.v39i155.2883