Lingua Franca is the Bi-Annual Newsletter of the
Foreign Languages Department at Salem State College
Current Editors: Jon Aske & Michele Dávila Gonçalves
Phone: 978-542-6258 – Fax: 978-542-2068 – E-mail: linguafranca@salemstate.edu
Web page: www.salemstate.edu/languages/linguafranca
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Latest Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, Fall 2008 Table of Contents
- SSC President Weighs In On Foreign Language Study Interview With Dr. Meservey
By Dr. Nicole Sherf (p. 1)
- Where In The World Do They Speak… French? In The Congo, Africa! Interview With Dr. Donatien M. Cicura
By Dr. Michele C. Dávila, (p. 1)
- SSC Educators Learn Importance of “Creating Life-Long Learners” at 42nd Annual MaFLA Conference
By Scott Estes and Dr. Nicole Sherf (p. 3)
- First MaFLA Experience
By Dr. Fátima Serra (p. 4)
- The 5th Congress Of Francophone Feminist Research: “Feminism Meets The Challenges Of Multiculturalism”
By Dr. Anna Rocca (p. 4)
- Student And Alumni Profiles: French, Italian And Foreign Languages Minors
By Dr. Elizabeth Blood (p. 5)
- “Study Abroad Won’t Change Your Life”
By Dr. Kenneth Reeds (p. 6)
- Salem State In Florence
By Muzafar Qazilbash, Latin & Italian Teacher At Beverly High (p. 7)
- Sephardic Jews From Spain And Their Language Ladino
By Professor Bernice J. Mitchell (p. 7)
- Words To The Wise: The Glamour Of Grammar
By Dr. Jon Aske (p. 8)
- Ask The Linguist: The Story of H
By Dr. Jon Aske (p. 9)
- Latino Writers’ Visit: Sonia Rivera-Valdés and Paquita Suárez Coalla
By Dr. Fátima Serra (p. 10)
- July 3, 2008: The People Vs. The Evil Empire
By Marybeth Stocking, Spanish Major (p. 11)
- From Boston To Barcelona (And Back): Teaching Culture Via Email Exchanges
By Jessica Stryhalaleck, MAT-Spanish Student (p. 12)
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