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ALYSSA KERSTING, future Nuclear Engineer and/or Linguist




Major: Linguistics

College: Not available.

Year of Graduation: 2011

Email Address: alyssak@esp.mit.edu
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Brief Biographical Sketch:

I'm a freshman originally from Richmond, VA. I'm mainly interested in linguistics and languages, particularly Finno-Ugric languages (mainly Finnish and Sami), as well as Sami-related cultural things.



Past Classes

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How to Create A Langauage in SPLASHONWHEELS (2008)
Maid makta dain melkin dama? Dalketelanda majikoren kam’tja, nai’am! (Why would you invent your own language? So you could write ...


Voices of the Tundra: Sámi Music, Past and Present in SPARK (2008)
A short introduction to the music of the Sámi people of north Lapland, Europe's only indigenous group. We'll start with ...


How to Create a Language in SPLASH (2007)
Maid makta kian melkin dama? Dalketelanda majikoren kam'tja, nai'am! (Why would you invent your own language? So you could write ...




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