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EduLand project Kick-off - Teaching European democracy through Languages and History
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Published on 17/06/2025
Inalco, in partnership with two Slovak institutions, Ivan Horvath High School and the NGO Education@Internet, has received a grant from the Erasmus+ programme to develop teaching materials related to the teaching of languages, history and European values. The three partners met at Inalco’s Maison de la recherche on 12 and 13 June 2025 to launch the project, which will run until November 2026.
Enter the Inalco Multilingual Short Story Competition until February 3, 2026
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Published on 06/10/2025
This page has been translated automatically. The sixth edition of the Inalco Multilingual Short Story Competition is launched! French-speaking students at all levels, from France and abroad, are invited to submit their short stories online on the theme of "Languages in networks" until February 3, 2026. The competition is open to all French-speaking students under the age of 35 who are enrolled in an institution for the current year. Each year, it rewards original, as yet unpublished multilingual short stories, as well as a work of multilingual digital literature.
Inalco multilingual short story competition
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This page has been translated automatically. Launched in 2019, the Inalco multilingual short story competition is open to all French-speaking students enrolled in a school for the current year. Each year, this competition, marked by linguistic otherness, rewards original, as yet unpublished plurilingual short stories, as well as a work of plurilingual digital literature.
The salar
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Along with Yoghur and Gïrgïs, Salar (in Salar: salır gaçı) is one of the three Turkic languages specific to China. It is divided into two varieties, one spoken in the Ili region of northern Xinjiang and the other, with the largest number of speakers, in eastern Qinghai, more specifically in the Salar autonomous county of Xunhua.
Uyghur: from a lingua franca to an endangered language
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The Uyghurs are one of the oldest ethnic Turkic populations, and the first to settle down, bringing together other Turkic tribes and laying the foundations of a sedentary civilization. As a result, their language has played a lingua franca role for centuries in Central Asia and as far afield as Asia Minor, while their script is still used today by Mongolian populations.
Chaghatay: the acrolect of Central Asian and Russian Turks
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If the Ottomans could pride themselves on cultivating a language that, alongside Arabic and Persian, embodied one of the three great means of expression in the Muslim world, the Turks who populated the more easterly regions of Eurasia also possessed a literary idiom that was no less illustrious. Oriental" Turkish, more commonly referred to today as "Chaghatay" Turkish, even provided a model for Sublime Porte scholars as they developed their poetic repertoire in the 15th and 16th centuries.