Kengoro Goto, MDiv (Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary) and MA (University of Manchester) 

Thesis Title: “In Search for Criteria for Identifying Israelite Texts: An Analysis of Hebrew Dialects and Other Northwest Semitic Languages”

Co-Supervisors: Dr. Samuel Hildebrandt and Dr. Brad Kelle

Kengoro started his PhD journey in 2023 under the supervision of Dr. Samuel Hildebrandt and Dr. Brad Kelle. Kengoro’s PhD project applies sociolinguistic methods to NWS corpora and establishes linguistic criteria for identifying Northern Hebrew features and texts from the areas associated with the Kingdom of Israel. Kengoro develops his thesis in consultation with experts in relevant fields from different nations.

Email: kengoro.goto@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk

Profile (UoM): https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/kengoro-goto