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Naila Kanwal Dar (She / Her)

Academic Position:
Lecturer
Teaching Interests:
Applied Linguistics
Fields of Research (FoR):
Phonology, Syntax, Morphology, Psycholinguistics and CDA
Keywords:
Word stress, semantic processing, autism, intervention. Syntactic structures, power and politeness
Department:
Faculty:
Contact Details:
- Email: naila@lang.uchenab.edu.pk
- Mobile No: 03404923413
- Landline/Extension:
- Office Location: Office Location: Ground floor / Office no. 7
Social Links
- ResearchGate
- Google Scholar
Student Advising Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 2:00 to 4:00
BIOGRAPHY
Ms. Naila Kanwal Dar has pursued an extensive academic journey in the field of language and linguistics. She earned her MPhil in Applied Linguistics from the University of Lahore, where she developed a deep understanding of linguistic theories, research methodologies, and language acquisition. Prior to that, she completed an MA in English Literature from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, which provided her with a strong foundation in literary analysis, critical theory, and the study of classical and contemporary works. She also holds a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, which equipped her with pedagogical skills and insights into teaching practices. Additionally, Ms. Naila Dar completed a Postgraduate Diploma in English Language Teaching (PGD-ELT) from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, further refining her expertise in language teaching methodologies, curriculum design, and the practical application of linguistics in the classroom. Currently, Ms. Naila Dar is serving as a Lecturer in English at The University of Chenab, Gujrat. With over 7 years of teaching experience, she has worked as a Lecturer at the University of Central Punjab, the University of the Punjab, Lahore and ILM college. Her academic and professional career has equipped her with expertise in applied linguistics, literature, and teaching methodologies. She is passionate about creating an engaging learning environment that encourages students to excel in applied linguistics and English language education.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
No. | Designation | School/Institute/University | Duration |
1 | Lecturer | The University of Chenab, Gujrat | March 2024 – present) |
2 | Visiting Lecturer | University of Central Punjab, Lahore | Oct 2021 – 2023 |
3 | Visiting Lecturer | University of the Punjab, Lahore | March 2021 – August 2021 |
4 | English Lecturer | ILM College JPJ, Gujrat | August 2017 – June 2021 |
MY QUALIFICATIONS
No. | Degree / Program of Study Name | Awarding Body/University/Institute |
1 | Master of philosophy in Applied Linguistics | University of Lahore |
2 | M.A. English Literature | University of the Punjab |
3 | B.Ed. | Allama Iqbal Open University |
4 | PGD-ELT | University of the Punjab |
MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS
No. | Title | Details |
1 | Assessing Semantic Perception, Morphological Awareness, Reading Comprehension and Delay Time Processing in Autistic Children | Journal of Arts and Linguistics Studies (JALS) |
2 | Appealing Language Techniques in the Zakat Advertisements | Annals of Human and Social Scienceswww.ahss.org.pk |
3 | POWER AND POLITENESS: A STUDY OF FEMALE FACULTY INTERACTION IN COLLEGE RESULT MEETING | PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 2021 |
4 | Appealing Language Techniques in the Zakat Advertisements | Annals of Human and Social Scienceswww.ahss.org.pk |
MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:
Areas of Supervision |
Currently Supervising
Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
Completions
Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
MY TEACHINGS:
Course Information (Name/Code) | Year Taught | Program (BS/MS/PhD) | University /Institute |
Introduction to Linguistics | 2023/2025 | BS | University of Central Punjab University of Chenab |
English For Specific Purposes | 2024 & 2025 | BS | University of Chenab |
Communication Skills | 2023/2025 | BS | University of Central Punjab University of Chenab |
Semantics | 2023 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
Functional English | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | BS | University of Central Punjab University of Chenab |
Cross Cultural Communication | 2022 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
Study Skills – I | 2022 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
Study Skills -II | 2023 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
English for Occupational Purposes | 2021 &2022 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
English- II | 2021 &2023 | BS | University of Central Punjab University of the Punjab |
Basic English Reading and Writing | 2021 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
Advance Reading and Writing | 2022 | BS | University of Central Punjab |
Foundations of Education | 2025 | BS | University of Chenab |