Bio: Shalom Oladele is a distinguished scholar in French linguistics and second language acquisition, recognized for advancing research on language interference and comparative phonetics between French and indigenous African languages. Her work provides structured analytical frameworks for understanding cross-linguistic influence, contributing to improved methodologies in foreign language instruction and linguistic analysis. She has presented her research at international conferences and scholarly symposia, earning recognition for original contributions to bilingual studies and applied linguistics. A recipient of competitive scholarships and teaching distinctions, she is widely acknowledged for excellence in language scholarship, instructional innovation, and sustained contributions to linguistic research and global language education.