30.1108, Summer Schools: Armenian Language Summer School 2019/Armenia

Tue Mar 12 20:28:41 UTC 2019

LINGUIST List: Vol-30-1108. Tue Mar 12 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.1108, Summer Schools:  Armenian Language Summer School 2019/Armenia

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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 16:28:31
From: Khachik Gevorgyan [khachik at aspirantum.com]
Subject: Armenian Language Summer School 2019/Armenia

Armenian Language Summer School 2019, Yerevan, Armenia

Host Institution: 
Website: https://aspirantum.com/topics/armenian

Dates: 07-Jul-2019 - 17-Aug-2019
Location: Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

Focus: This summer school offers participants to master skills in written and oral modern Armenian, reading and interpreting Armenian texts from different periods as well as rapidly deepening their knowledge in colloquial Armenian.

During the summer school several cultural trips will be offered, which will transform your stay in Armenia into an unforgettable, academically oriented endeavour.

On the first day (July 07, Sunday) the program will be launched in Garni, built by king Tiridates I in the first century AD as a temple to the god Mithra/Mihr. In the evening the group will travel to Yerevan for an opening dinner.

Classes will start on July 8th and will include lectures, seminars and presentations. Once a week classes of Armenian language will be followed by a lecture on different topics of Armenian linguistics, literature and history.

This Armenian Language Summer School is designed for students, at least 18 years-old, who not only want to make well-grounded progress in their knowledge of the Armenian language, but also to deepen their knowledge of Armenian Studies and Armenia.

The 6 weeks summer schools offers an intensive Armenian language course spanning 120 hours, divided into 30 days of instruction and focusing on grammar, reading, speaking, and writing. Another 20 hours is devoted to lectures on Armenian linguistics, literature and history.

The 3 weeks summer schools offers an intensive Armenian language course spanning 60 hours, divided into 15 days of instruction and focusing on grammar, reading, speaking, and writing. Another 5 hours is devoted to lectures on Armenian linguistics, literature and history.
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum

Description:
Our courses are open to anyone with upper elementary (knowledge of alphabet,
some reading and knowledge of basic grammar concepts) or intermediate
knowledge of the Armenian language. The lectures are organized with the
academic interests of the participants in mind to ensure that BA, MA, PhD
students as well as post-docs and professors who work in Armenian Studies and
relevant fields can benefit from it.

Lectures will be held in Armenian and/or English.

Our teacher of Armenian is a native speaker who has several years' experience
in teaching Armenian as a foreign language.

TO APPLY please click on the website below, choose the summer school you want
to apply and fill in the application form: 

https://aspirantum.com/topics/armenian

Application deadline is April 20, 2019.

There are several scholarships available to participate in ASPIRANTUM’s
Armenian language summer school: https://aspirantum.com/scholarships

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics
                      General Linguistics
                      Historical Linguistics
                      Language Acquisition

Subject Languages: Armenian

Language Families: Indo-European

Tuition: 1790 USD

Tuition Explanation: Participation fee is 1790 USD for the 3 weeks program and 3590 USD for the 6
weeks program.

Registration: 04-Mar-2019 to 20-Apr-2019

Contact Person: Khachik Gevorgyan
                Email: khachik at aspirantum.com

Apply on the web: https://aspirantum.com/topics/armenian

Registration Instructions:
Please choose the summer school you want to apply and fill in the application
form.

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