Re: CHAT: University Advice (was Re: A bit of advice)

Tom Wier wrote:

>> Anyway here in Italy we can't get a degree in
>> Linguistics : ( You can get a degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures +
>> specialization in Glottology, AFAIK.
>
>Doesn't the University of Bologna have a good program that approximates
>linguistics?  I know Umberto Eco teaches there.
My roommate is an Italian linguist, so I asked him about this.  He told me in
Italy you can study linguistics, but that it is part of another department
such
as Foreign Languages or Literature, as Mangiat wrote.  But, your curriculum is
de facto Linguistics -- a type of specialization, I guess.







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