Below you can find the list of languages you can study in Leiden.
NB: the list is incomplete. We are still busy processing the information we got from the departments. Some languages for which we know information will definitely be added are represented in the list without links to separate language pages. For some of the other languages that are currently being taught, continuation of the courses under the new BA/MA structure is too uncertain to justify incorporation in this guide at this point. Naturally, these will be added as soon as continuation is confirmed.

Name in:Englishthe language itself
AkkadianAkkadû
AlbanianShqipe
AmharicAmarïñña
Arabic
  Egyptianil-lugha l-'âmmiyya il-masriyya
  Moroccanl-lugha d-dârizja l-maghribiyya
  Standardal-lugha al-'arabiyya al-fusha
  Palestinian
Aramaic
  Biblical AramaicLeshono Suryoyo
  Syriac
BalineseBasa Bali
Berber
  Rif BerberTarifit
  TashelhiytTashelhiyt
Chinese
  Classical ChineseWenyan, Gudai hanyu
  Modern ChineseHanyu, Zhongwen
DutchNederlands
German
  GermanDeutsch
  Old High German
  Middle High German
  Old Saxonian
Egyptianr n.y Km.t
Elamite
English
  American
  British
  Old English
Ethiopic (Classical)Ge'ez
EweEwe
French
  FrenchFrançais
  Old FrenchLi Franceis
Frisian (Old)Aldfrysk
Gothic
Greek (Ancient)Hellênikê
GuaraníAva ñe'e
HausaHausa
HawaiianKa 'ōlelo Hawai'I
HebrewIvrit
HindiHindi
HittiteNisjili, Nasjili, Nesjumnili
Hurrian
IndonesianBahasa Indonesia
ItalianItaliano
Japanese
  JapaneseNippongo
  Classical JapaneseKotengo
Javanese
  JavaneseBasa Jawa
  Old Javanese
Kalmuck
Kei
KoreanHankukae
LatinLingua Latina
LetiLir Leti
LingalaLingala
LithuanianLietuvių kalba
Luvian
Malay (Classical)Bahasa Melayu Klasik
MaoriTe reo Maori
Mehri/HarsusiMehray/Harsusi
NahuatlNahuatl
Old Church Slavic
Old IcelandicForn Íslensk
OromoAfaan Oromo
Ottoman Turkish
PaliPali
PersianFarsi, Dari, Tajik
PortuguesePortuguês
Prussian (Old)
QuechuaQuichua, Runasimi
RussianRussky
Sabean
Sanskrit
  SanskritSamskrta
  Vedic Sanskrit
SomaliSomali
SpanishEspañol
Sumerianeme.gi7.r
SwahiliKiswahili
TetunLia-Tetun
Tokharian
TrioTarëno ijomi
TurkishTurkçe
Ugaritic
Urartean
Yucatec MayaMaya'-t'àan
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