Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (English: National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations), abbreviated as INALCO, is a French university specializing in the teaching of languages and cultures from the world. Its coverage spans languages of Central Europe, Africa, Asia, America, and Oceania.
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1669 |
| Founder | Jean-Baptiste Colbert |
| Endowment | 14M€ |
| President | Jean-François Huchet |
Academic staff | 200 |
| Students | 8,000 |
| 300 | |
| Location | Paris , France |
| Website | http://www.inalco.fr |
It is also informally called Langues’O (IPA: [lɑ̃ɡz‿o]), an abbreviation for Langues orientales.
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