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College of Languages at the University of Sulaimani stands out as one of the institution's distinguished and long-standing academic faculties. Here, language studies encompass not only the scientific aspects of language but also impart valuable abilities, skills, and experiences to students. Language, beyond its scientific dimension, is intricately connected to culture and intellectual thought. Language studies empower students to engage with others, foster critical thinking, explore various cultural dimensions, and gain insights into global perspectives.
Acquiring proficiency in the diverse facets of language, literature, and translation, which form the foundation of this college, serves as a potent catalyst for enhancing students' skills and capabilities in understanding and appreciating the rich cultural diversity of various societies. This knowledge can be leveraged to contribute to the advancement of modern society. Furthermore, the study of foreign languages plays a vital role in educating students, opening doors to employment opportunities in fields such as translation, international relations, teaching, public policy, and commerce. Graduates can pursue careers in language review, public speaking, and presentation, establishing themselves as active and reputable contributors to the development of the Kurdish community.
Additionally, the study of local and global literature fosters critical thinking among students, endowing them with a profound cultural awareness that equips them with the ability to think, communicate, address challenges, and adapt effectively. For these compelling reasons, the College of Languages consistently garners the enthusiasm of the majority of students, and they are warmly welcomed with pride.
About Us

College of Languages trains academics in the fields of linguistics, translation, and various fields of literature.

Currently, the College of Languages has (40) MA students and (58) PhD students at different phases of their studies. Up to now, (3) one-year higher diplomas, (328) master's degrees, and (139) doctorates have been awarded in the College of Languages.
Kurdish
English
Arabic
  • Mission

    The College of Languages focuses on the ability of students to conduct research in various fields of language and literature in a skillful and effective manner through their mother tongues or their target languages.
  • Vision

    The main vision of the College of Languages is to teach and train experts and academics in the fields of language, linguistics, translation, various fields of literature, criticism, literary theory, and comparative literature.
  • Goal

    Due to the fact that linguistics and literary subjects are main parts of the humanities, through the college’s aim, conscious and responsible students who respect others’ different opinions are produced.
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12-Mar-2024

English Department’s students outreach to Malli Kchan/ Girls’ Home

English Department’s students outreach to Malli Kchan/ Girls’ Home

 

A dedicated group of students from the English Department of College of Language, led by Dr. Soma Nawzad, embarked on a meaningful journey on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Their mission was to visit Malli Kchan and extend a token of support and comfort through their provision of essential supplies.

 

Malli Kchan is a safe haven for orphans aged 5 to 12. During their visit, the students connected with the children, engaging in warm conversations about their daily lives. The English Department team generously presented a range of essential supplies including new clothes, cleaning materials, school supplies, and nourishing food.

 

As the visit concluded, both the children and the orphanage supervisors expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the English Department students’ presence, thanking them for the meaningful and joyous interaction. This event truly exemplifies the spirit of compassion and community service within our college.

 

خوێندکارانی بەشی زمانی ئینگلیزیی کۆلێژی زمان سەردانی ماڵی کچان دەکەن

کۆمەڵێک لە خوێندکارانی بەشی زمانی ئینگلیزی، بە سەرپەرشتی د.سۆما نەوزاد، ڕۆژی یەکشەممە ڕێکەوتی ١٠/٣/٢٠٢٤، بە مەبەستی پێشکەشکردنی کۆمەڵێک پێداویستی، سەردانی (ماڵی کچان)یان کرد.

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لە کۆتایی سەردانەکەدا، منداڵەکان و سەپەرشتیارانی خانەکە خۆشحاڵیی خۆیان بە سەردانەکەی خوێندکارانی بەشی زمانی ئینگلیزی دەربڕی و سوپاسیان کردن بۆ بەسەرکردنەوەیان.

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11-Mar-2024

Alumni Forum for the Arabic Language Department

In the honored presence of Professor Dr. Kosar Mohamed, the president of University of Sulaimani, along with Professor Dr. Kawa Jamal, the vice president for administrative and financial affairs, and Professor Dr. Shakhawan Jalal Haji Farj, the dean of the College of languages, alongside the inaugural batch of graduates from the Arabic Department of the College of Language, today, March 10, 2024, an honors ceremony was organized for the first batch of graduates of the Department of Arabic under the title (ملتقی خریجی قسم اللغە العربیە/ Alumni Forum for the Arabic Language Department). The event embraced a diverse array of components. Commencing with a welcoming speech and presenting two insightful seminars, the students conveyed their appreciation by presenting Assitant Prof. Dr. Kurdia Ahmed Hassan, the head of Arabic Department, with Flowers as a heartfelt token. Subsequently, two enlightening documentaries were showcased and expressions of gratitude were extended to our graduating students, culminating in the conclusion of the ceremony.

بە ئامادەبوونی بەڕێز سەرۆکی زانکۆ پڕۆفیسۆر دکتۆر کۆسار محەمەد و یاریدەدەری سەرۆکی زانکۆ بۆ کاروباری کارگێڕی بەڕێز پڕۆفیسۆر دکتۆر کاوە جەمال و بە ئامادەبوونی ڕاگری کۆلێژ بەڕێز پڕۆفیسۆر دکتۆر شاخەوان جەلال حاجی فەرج و خولی یەکەمی دەرچوانی بەشی عەرەبی کۆلێژی زمان، ئەمڕۆ ١٠/٣/٢٠٢٤ هەستان بە ئامادەکردنی ڕێزلێنانێک بۆ خولی یەکەمی دەرچوانی بەشی عەرەبی لەژێر ناونیشانی (ملتقی خریحی قسم اللغە العربیە)، بۆنەکە چەند تەوەرێکی لەخۆ گرت، پاش خوێندنەوەی وتاری بەخێرهاتن و پێشکەشکردنی دوو سیمینار، دواتر پێشکەشکردنی چەپکەگوڵی سوپاس لە لایەن خولی یەکەمی دەرچوان بە بەڕێز سەرۆک بەشی عەرەبی پڕۆفیسۆری یاریدەدەر دکتۆرە کوردیا ئەحمەد حسن و نمایشکردنی دوو فیلمی دۆکۆمێنتاری و پێشکەشکردنی سوپاس و پێزانین بۆ خوێندکارانی دەرچوو، کۆتایی بە مەراسیمەکە هات.Dsc04696 Dsc04701 Dsc04702 Dsc04704 Dsc04706 Dsc04713 Dsc04715 Dsc04716 Dsc04718 Dsc04719 Dsc04605 Dsc04608 Dsc04615 Dsc04617 Dsc04620 Dsc04626 Dsc04644 Dsc04647 Dsc04652 Dsc04661 Dsc04663 Dsc04666 Dsc04668 Dsc04670 Dsc04674 Dsc04676 Dsc04678 Dsc04681 Dsc04682 Dsc04685 Dsc04687 Dsc04688 Dsc04690 Dsc04693 Dsc04694 Dsc04695 Dsc04697 Dsc04699 Dsc04717 Dsc04602 Dsc04613 Dsc04614 Dsc04619 Dsc04623 Dsc04630 Dsc04637 Dsc04638 Dsc04640 Dsc04646 Dsc04708 Dsc04710 Dsc04711 Dsc04723 Dsc04724 Dsc04725 Dsc04727 Dsc04733 Dsc04735 Dsc04736 Dsc04738 Dsc04707

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10-Mar-2024

College of Language: The translated masterpiece “The Food of the Mosque Servant” (Cheshti Majoor) was unveiled

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On Thursday, March 6, 2024, the Translation Department of our college, together with the Kurdistan Center for Arts and Culture and Kashkul Center, in the distinguished presence of the Dean of the College of Language, and esteemed faculty members and students, the translated book The Food of the Mosque Servant was read and introduced.

At the commencement of this momentous occasion, Professor Trifa Omar, the head of the translation department, delivered a speech, expressing gratitude and extending heartfelt thanks to the Dean of the College of Language, professor Shakhawan Jalal Haji Faraj for their unwavering support of such events, and underscored a commitment to supporting endeavors dedicated to the betterment of the Kurdish society. Subsequently, it was emphasized that the collaborative effort between the translation department, the Kurdistan Center and the Kashkul Center, in respects of introducing the Kurdish worldview and philosophy to the world, by reading and presenting Hazhar’s book (The Food of the Mosque Servant), translated into English by Ms. Shene Mohammed, was appreciated and regarded as a valuable asset for the nation. Later on, Shene Mohammed, the book’s translator and the director of the Translation Department of the Kurdistan Center for Arts and Culture, Dr. Alana Marie Levinson-LaBrosse, the director and founder of Kashkul Center for Arts and Culture at the American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, and Sarwar Taha, the director of Special Projects at Kashkul, introduced the book to the audience in both Kurdish and English language. And then, the floor was opened for discussion with the audience. The event wrapped up with accolades and critiques from both the presenters and the audience regarding the translation of the book.

كۆلێجی زمان: كتێبی وەرگێڕاوی (چێشتی مجێوەر) ناسێنرا…
ڕۆژی پێنجشەممە ڕێككەوتی ٦/٣/٢٠٢٤ بەشی وەرگێڕان لەگەڵ ناوەندی كوردستان بۆ هونەر و كولتوور و ناوەندی كەشكۆڵ، بە ئامادەبوونی ڕاگرایەتیی كۆلێجی زمان و مامۆستایان و خوێندكاران، خوێندنەوە و ناساندنیان بۆ كتێبی وەرگێڕاوی (چێشتی مجێوەر) كرد، لە دەستپێكی چالاكییەكەدا گوتەی سەرۆكایەتیی بەشی وەرگێڕان لەلایەن پ.د. تریفە عومەر پێشكەش كرا، كە جگە لەوەی سوپاسی ڕاگری كۆلێجی زمان بەڕێز پ. د. شاخەوان جەلال حاجی فەرەج كرا، بۆ هاوكاریكردنی ئەم چەشنە بۆنانە، هەروەها تێیدا جەخت لە پشتگیریكردنی سەرجەم ئەو كارانە كرایەوە، كە خزمەت بە گەشەكردنی كۆمەڵگە و نەتەوەی كورد دەكات، لەم سۆنگەیەوە ئاماژە بەوە درا كە ئەم كارە هاوبەشەی نێوان بەشی وەرگێڕان و ناوەندی كوردستان و كەشكۆڵ، لە ڕوانگەی ناساندنی دونیابینی و فەلسەفەی كورد بە جیهان، لە خوێندنەوە و ناساندنی كتێبی (چێشتی مجێوەر)ی مامۆستا هەژار، كە لەلایەن بەڕێز شێنێ محەمەد بۆ سەر زمانی ئینگلیزی وەرگێڕاوە، بەرز دەنرخێنرێت و بە سەرمایەیەكی نیشتمانی وێنا دەكرێت.
دواتر لەلایەن وەرگێڕی كتێبی (چێشتی مجێوەر) شێنێ محەمەد، بەڕێوەبەری بەشی وەرگێڕانی ناوەندی کوردستان بۆ هونەر و کولتوور، ئالانا لیڤنسۆن-لابرۆس، بەڕێوەبەر و دامەزرێنەری کەشکۆڵ، کە ناوەندی هونەر و کولتوورە لە زانکۆی ئەمریکیی عێراق- سلێمانی، سەروەر تەها بەڕێوەبەری پڕۆژە تایبەتەكان لە ناوەندی كەشكۆڵ، بە هەردوو زمانی كوردی و ئینگلیزی، كتێبەكە بە ئامادەبووان ناسێنرا، پاشان دەرگای گفتوگۆ لەنێوان پێشكەشكاران و ئامادەبووان كرایەوە، بە پەسن و ڕەخنە و باسكردنی چۆنییەتیی وەرگێڕانی كتێبی ناوبراو لەلایەن پێشكەشكاران و ئامادەبووانەوە، كۆتایی بە چالاكییەكە هێنرا.

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