Develop and perfect your French and other foreign language skills, celebrate the diversity of cultures from around the world, and even study abroad with our Foreign Language & Culture Studies major.

When the federal government set up boarding schools in the 19th century to assimilate Native American children into American culture, one of the objectives was to get them to turn away from the use of ...

Chances are you haven’t met an Ainu speaker in Japan. After all, Google’s Endangered Languages Project puts the number of native speakers at fewer than five. But the Ainu people once populated a wide ...

All human societies use language. As far as we know, they always have. Over the course of history, humans have written nearly 130 million books, containing over half a trillion words. The average ...

With the rapid growth of China’s economy, as well as its burgeoning cultural and international influences, the Chinese language is in high demand in the United States and other Western countries.

The Au Pair Language & Culture Program is designed to help au pairs fulfill the English instruction requirement for a J-1 visa. Each course provides 36 hours of instruction and au pairs can take two ...

In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, cultural diversity is a precious asset to be celebrated and cherished. For Yoruba parents living in the diaspora, preserving their cultural heritage, ...

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree cannot use foreign culture courses to fulfill their foreign language requirement. The B.A. degree will count foreign language credit gained through ...

Equipped with a foreign master’s degree in Chinese Language and Culture and Brandeis’ master of Arts Program in Chinese Language and Culture, students will be better able to position themselves for ...