University of Utah Student Newspapers--The Chronicle | 1931-11-10 | Page 2 | Modern Languages to the Fore

Modern Languages to the Fore v. v On every side one sees a renaissance in the the study study and use of modern l languages Universities throughout the United States unprecedented interest in this direction and ac accredit it to the talkies and the radio French German and Spa Spanish ish receive receive most of the attention v according according- to reports During La Fiesta de Los Angeles the story of the fo founding and development of southern California with its Spanish lore and background much of it depicted in Spanish was heralded to every part of the country coultry I The onus which accompanied companied things during the scar r we were in the kindergarten ten is gone Now Now for fox instance we take pride in parading our our pronunciation ofU of U Stein tein Ja Ja Ja and not like that of the boys and girls at the University of Maine at least when they started the the great revival T Teachers of French are ha happy too that America is not anglicizing distinctive foreign words as much as formerly We We Were are re t trying ying to approximate the thc rendering when we find jt t advantageous ageous to use them