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The Pangloss Collection: an archive of the world's languages
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The Pangloss Collection is an online multimedia archive of texts (sound or video recordings, transcriptions) from 170 languages from all over the world, including a majority of languages spoken in small communities, often threatened with abandonment by their speakers, and for which no other testimony exists. Today, almost 3,000 documents can be consulted freely online.
Elections of representatives to the Board of Directors and Scientific Council
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The Board of Directors and the Scientific Advisory Board are the central bodies where the Institute's general policy is decided and its rules of life determined. Students, teachers and administrative staff play an important role here, and only a high level of participation will give their representatives legitimacy in the debates.
Chinese
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This page has been translated automatically. With over 1.3 billion inhabitants, China has opened up to the world and considerably increased its economic and industrial exchanges. This has led to a growing enthusiasm for the national language and its diverse cultures. Chinese has been taught at Inalco since 1840. This language, which has the status of national language in People's China, Taiwan and Singapore, is spoken by over a fifth of the world's population; Chinese is also one of the six official languages used at the UN.
Seminar on Language Planning for Multilingualism
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Exploring the plurilingual realities of our societies poses many political, scientific and educational challenges on a global scale, and requires the articulation of complementary experiences. The aim of the conference is to facilitate multidisciplinary reflection on the problems arising from linguistic hierarchies, inequalities and marginalization mechanisms in multilingual societies, and the development of appropriate language policies to address these issues.
Indian, South Asian and Tibetan Studies
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This page has been translated automatically. The Indian, South Asian and Tibetan Studies department (formerly South Asia Himalayas, ASUH) covers an area that encompasses the Tibet region and seven constituent states of South Asia: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldives archipelago.