Modern and Classical Languages
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Language Educator Round table Bilingual Education as Social Justice: Local perspectives, challenges, & opportunities

"On Tuesday, March 19, the Arabic and Sudanese Student Associations along with the ARABIC program at GMU are hosting an afternoon panel on the protests in Sudan. The panel features on-the-ground activists and journalists who are following the events closely. Come join us!"

Dr. Kwon presents a study that examines the influence of experience with the source language for loanwords on loanword adaptation, asking whether the influence can be attributed to listener-borrowers’ perception of the source language.

Professors Domínguez García (Universidad de Salamanca), Gregori-Signes (Universitat de València), and Román-Mendoza (George Mason University) will discuss the use of inclusive language in Spanish (lenguaje inclusivo) from three perspectives and their implications for the teaching of Spanish as a second language in the 21st century. (Colloquium will be conducted in Spanish on March 19, 2019 from 12:00 to 1:30 in Merten 1202).