Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Overview

A program that focuses on one or more of the extinct Semitic and/or Non-Semitic languages spoken in the ancient Near East, including those used to write historical Jewish and Christian religious texts. These languages include, but are not limited to, Egyptian/Coptic, Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Aramaic, Cannanite, Phonecian, Samarian, Ugaritic, Syriac, Mandean, Hattic, Elamite, Hurrian, Hittite, Urartian, Lydian, Luwian, Lycian, Palaic, Sabaean/South Arabian, and other associated languages. Includes instruction in philology, epigraphy, papyrology, numismatics, and textual studies

Colleges and Universities

Here are some of our SAGE Scholar's member schools that offer Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics and related majors.

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Concordia University-Chicago
Concordia University-Irvine
Concordia University-Wisconsin
Houston Baptist University
Ouachita Baptist University
Toccoa Falls College
Union University

To see the full list of schools that offer Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics majors

Careers
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Interpreters and Translators