Charles G. Häberl

Charles G. Häberl (born June 22, 1976[4] in New Jersey, United States) is an American linguist, religious studies scholar, and professor.

He is currently Professor of African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures (AMESALL) and Religion at Rutgers University.

[7] He is known for his translation of the Mandaean Book of John in collaboration with James F. McGrath,[8] as well as for his research on the Neo-Mandaic dialect of Khorramshahr, Iran.

As part of his doctoral research, Häberl documented the Neo-Mandaic dialect of Khorramshahr, Iran, collaborating with Nasser Sobbi as his primary language consultant.

[11][7] In 2021, he was elected president of the International Linguistic Association, which publishes Word, and currently serves on the board of the Endangered Language Alliance of NYC.