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The Turkish language table had its fourth meeting last Wednesday at the Global Hub in Posvar Hall. At Pitt, Turkish is part of the Less-Commonly Taught Languages program. The club, while fairly new, is growing in members ready to learn more about Turkish culture and converse in the language. At the meeting, club officers Melissa.
Beginning this semester, Pitt students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in two new African languages, with one more on the way in the spring. At the beginning of the fall semester, Pitt’s Center for African Studies secured grant funding to finance instruction in two new African languages with the help of Pitt’s Global Studies.
The W.M. Keck Center for Language Study not only offers ample resources for learning a new language, but is also a high-tech space in which students can immerse themselves in new cultures and broaden their global perspectives. Cory Duclos, director of the Keck Center and senior lecturer in the linguistics program, plays an active role.
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