Crossing the language barrier
by Nash Nunnery
Published: February 13,2011
Tags: Chinese Language Flagship Program, Donald Hyer, Michael Metcalf, University of Mississippi
Northeast Mississippi and the People’s Republic of China are a little more than 7,000 miles apart. Culturally-speaking, the distance between the two regions is immeasurable, not unlike the difference between Oxford’s town Square and China’s Great Wall. However, the Chinese Language Flagship Program at the University of Mississippi is chipping away the barriers between two [...]
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