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Becoming the ‘Language Capital of the World’

BYU is an extraordinary place to study and acquire other languages.

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Photo by Mark A. Philbrick

President Spencer W. Kimball said in his 1975 Second Century address that BYU should become the “language capital of the world.” From the Foreign Language Student Residences to the 70+ languages taught on campus, the College of Humanities plays a key role in BYU’s language-learning initiatives. Read more here.