Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1669 |
| Location | , 48°49′38.654″N 2°22′34.918″E / 48.82740389°N 2.37636611°E |
| Website | http://www.inalco.fr |
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INALCO), is a French university. It teaches the languages and cultures of the world. Its coverage covers the languages of Central Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America and Oceania.[1]
Langues O 'is the name given by generations of students to the Special School. It was later called the "Royal", then the "Imperial" then the "National" in the Eastern languages of Paris. It changed to the current name in 1971. The staff includes many teachers, researchers, linguists and diplomats.[2]
Notable teachers[change | change source]
- Louise Peltzer, French Polynesian linguist and professor at the University of French Polynesia
Notable graduates[change | change source]
- Gilbert Etienne, French economist, author and professor
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Langues O se bat contre Paris-III pour obtenir son indépendance" (in French). 16 August 1984. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ↑ "Au cœur de l'Inalco : par amour des langues". L'Etudiant (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2022.
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