Mohammed Al-Bussairi (*) A Towering Linguistic Figure from Sudan
Ahmed Gumaa Siddiek
Citation :Ahmed Gumaa Siddiek, Mohammed Al-Bussairi (*) A Towering Linguistic Figure from Sudan International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature 2017,5(10) : 84-95
This paper sheds light on the late Mohammed AlBusairi affluent academic journey. I will trace his education and his work experience in teaching, supervision, translation, literature, with special focus on his writings on lexicography and dictionary making. We will read some of his works with critical clues. The man had a massive contribution to education in the Sudan, in general, and the Education of English Language in particular. Many Sudanese students, as well as others from abroad, at both graduate and post quadrate levels, were/are indebted to him as a teacher and supervisor of their work. With his great knowledge, experience, craftsmanship in his trade, AlBussairi was a highly distinguished figure among his colleague in the trade, at the local and regional levels. This paper is appreciating his efforts as a talented teacher, educator and a highly gifted translator and lexicographer.