The Virtual Linguistics Campus (OER)
Welcome to the Virtual Linguistics Campus - your OER platform for linguistics and education.
More than 25 different linguistics and educational courses available: no fees, fully certified. Workload 90 to 120 hours per course
A special gift: 4 Linguistic Fieldwork courses: Arabic, Jamaican Creole, Japanese, Welsh
The Language Index now hosts more than 500 languages, the majority of them with full audio support
All data (linguistic glossaries, VIP data base, morphological and syntactic trees) up for grabs.
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The Virtual Linguistics Campus (VLC) is the world's largest e-learning platform for linguistics and language studies. The VLC offers fully certified linguistic courses and course material for theoretical and applied linguistics as well as educational technology. Furthermore, it includes a variety of linguistic tools and all the communicative facilities necessary for successful e-learning.
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User Update October 2021Currently the VLC hosts almost 4,500 registered users from more than 160 countries. The pins on the globe to the left display the origins of all those users who have listed their city/country in their user profiles. October 2021 highlight: several hundred new users from The Philippines. Welcome! |
The VLC Language Index repository is available to all VLC users via automatic enrolment. All data is licensed as CC BY and can thus freely be used for further research, use in class or simply to find out more about the languages of the world. The VLC Language Index is updated and expanded on a regular basis.
Invitation to all VLC users: Become a speaker! Represent your language on the VLC. Here are the instructions.
16 June 2021 - The Language Index now hosts 100 fully transliterated and audio-supported languages.
With Arabic, Jamaican Creole, Japanese and Welsh, the VLC now hosts four exploratory fieldwork classes - all free, open, certified and withou fees. And packed with multimedia material.
On 20 May 2021, "VLC204 - Linguistic Repetition for Students of English" was activated: a collection of linguistic modules/topics especially designed for exam preparation, oral as well as written.
On 20 April 2021, the first of two linguistic fieldwork courses was activated: Welsh. This online course allows studnets to exßlore a language from scratch by applying linguistic fieldwork methodologies: "A true linguistic game", as one user remarked.
