Arabic-L:PEDA:U of Illinois Summer Institute for Languages of the Muslim World

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Date: 25 Mar 2010
From:<aalbirini at yahoo.com>
Subject:U of Illinois Summer Institute for Languages of the Muslim World

The Summer Institute for the Languages of the Muslim World (SILMW) at the University of Illinois is still accepting applications for its intensive summer 2010 program (June-August). SILMW will offer intensive courses in a variety of Muslim World languages, including Arabic, Persian, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu, and Wolof by experienced, trained, and highly proficient instructors. Classes will be held four hours per day over a period of eight weeks, for a total of 132 hours. Students will earn credits equivalent to one full academic year of language instruction.

SILMW provides a unique opportunity to explore the languages and cultures of the Muslim World and interact with experts in this region. In addition to classroom instruction, SILMW will offer a variety ofextracurricular activities designed to enhance classroom instruction, provide additional channels for language contact and practice, and expose learners to the traditions of the Muslim World communities. These extracurricular activities include research forums, conversation hours, cooking demonstrations, music, film showings, and other cultural activities.

Please visit our website at http://silmw.linguistics.uiuc.edu or contact Dr. Otiato at pojiambo at illinois.edu if you have any questions or like to get more information about SILMW.

Abdulkafi Albirini


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