{"id":8585,"date":"2017-06-12T12:16:57","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T16:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/?page_id=8585"},"modified":"2019-04-30T09:18:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T13:18:02","slug":"languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>WLL&#8217;s language programs\u00a0instill the values of full-fledged global citizenship\u00a0and the\u00a0deep cultural understanding that\u00a0comes\u00a0only with progress towards mastery of another languages.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Using up-to-date technology, our faculty help students develop the ability to understand, speak, write, and read the target language from the beginning. In small, dynamic classes, students explore other cultures and literatures and gain new insights into their own language and culture.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span>Students in WLL can take courses\u00a0in ten living languages and two ancient ones.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>East Asian Languages &amp; Literatures<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/chinese\/?csspreview=true\">Chinese<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/japanese\/?csspreview=true\">Japanese<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/korean\/?csspreview=true\">Korean<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Middle Eastern &amp; South Asian Languages &amp; Literatures<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/arabic\/?csspreview=true\">Arabic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/hebrew\/?csspreview=true\">Hebrew<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/hindi-urdu\/\">Hindi-Urdu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/persian-farsi\/?csspreview=true\">Persian (Farsi)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/turkish\/?csspreview=true\">Turkish<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>European Languages &amp; Literatures<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/german\/?csspreview=true\">German <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/undergraduate\/languages\/russian\/?csspreview=true\">Russian<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mini-slick-container\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WLL&#8217;s language programs\u00a0instill the values of full-fledged global citizenship\u00a0and the\u00a0deep cultural understanding that\u00a0comes\u00a0only with progress towards mastery of another languages.\u00a0Using up-to-date technology, our faculty help students develop the ability to understand, speak, write, and read the target language from the beginning. In small, dynamic classes, students explore other cultures and literatures and gain new insights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13131,"featured_media":0,"parent":49,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8585"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12888,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8585\/revisions\/12888"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}