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Did You Know That Columbia's German Department Also Offers Yiddish, Dutch, Swedish, and Finnish?
October 29, 2025
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- Columbia University issued the following Q&A by Columbia News on Oct. 27, 2025, with Germanic Languages Chair Oliver Simons:

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Did You Know That Columbia's German Department Also Offers Yiddish, Dutch, Swedish, and Finnish?

New chair Oliver Simons outlines his plans and discusses why the study of languages and literature is key today.

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Columbia University's Department of Germanic Languages ha . . .

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