USC’s Middle East Studies Student Association is circulating a petition among students asking the university to improve the Middle Eastern language offerings at USC, hoping the petition will lead to ...

Dueling languages drive a deeper wedge between classes in the region. English is showing up in an increasing number of places in the Middle East. No longer merely the language of engineering and ...

The U.S. Department of Education has renewed funding for the National Middle East Language Resource Center at Brigham Young University. The center represents a consortium of language experts from more ...

According to studies, Arabic is set to overtake English as the Facebook's biggest Middle East language within a year.

Aramaic is the oldest continuously written and spoken language of the Middle East, preceding Hebrew and Arabic as written languages. Equally important has been the role of Aramaic as the oldest ...

Middle East Studies Major Requirements Ten courses plus MES 100 (43 credits) Basis: MES 100 (1 credit) Language (18 credits): Two years of language study in Modern Standard Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi, ...

Enrollment growth in Middle Eastern language programs is slowing. For modern Hebrew, numbers are down.

With K-Pop stars wowing fans in the Middle East, Korean language courses are gaining ground and attracting greater numbers of students than ever.

The survival of Aramaic, once the Middle East’s lingua franca, is in jeopardy amid regional turmoil. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...