Linguistics (Baltic Linguistics) Vilnius University

Overview

The  Linguistics (Baltic Linguistics) course from Vilnius University will allow students to analyze, evaluate, solve theoretical and practical problems related to the concepts of languages and society, education, changing cultural and social identity. Students specializing in Baltic linguistics will gain knowledge about the Lithuanian, Latvian, and Prussian languages, sources, the development of Baltic languages in the context of the development of other Indo-European languages, their relationship with other languages of this area. They will be able to evaluate the conducted and ongoing research in Baltic linguistics and their importance, will acquire the skills and experience to apply modern technologies when working with the material of the Baltic languages.

Graduates of the Specialization of Baltic Linguistics, who went to study abroad in the third semester and fulfilled the requirements of a foreign university, have the opportunity to get a double diploma (and, at the same time, of the University of Latvia).

What comes next

Graduates of linguistics will be able to engage in research and applied work in the fields of science, culture, education, language policy, media, book publishing.