On Tuesday June 21 at 6:30 pm, come listen in on a live podcast taping, featuring ELA and The World in Words at the New York Public Library, one of the world’s great research institutions, with materials on over 430 languages. The hosts of The World in Words, Patrick Cox and Nina Porzucki, will explore what’s happening… Continue reading The World in Words: From Ainu to Zaza
Month: June 2016
Endangered Languages at the Queens Museum
ELA is collaborating with the Queens Museum, at the center of one of the most linguistically diverse places on earth, on two exhibits and a series of public events. This Saturday June 11, from 2 to 4 pm, “Languages Lost and Found: A Roundtable” will feature writers, translators, linguists and practitioners discussing language endangerment, revitalization… Continue reading Endangered Languages at the Queens Museum
Hawaiian and Quechua Classes at ELA!
A new introductory Hawaiian class, starting this Thursday night, June 9 and continuing every Thursday night in June from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm! ʻO ke alelo ka hoeuli. The tongue is the steering paddle of the words uttered by the mouth. In celebration of Hōkūleʻa’s World Wide Voyage named “Mālama Honua,” Ka Leo Nūioka and launching its… Continue reading Hawaiian and Quechua Classes at ELA!
