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- **Posted:** 2023-09-01T18:04:09.000+00:00
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Harvard University has hired Lay Aileen Orsal to instruct its first-ever pair of Tagalog language course.⁠
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Lady Aileen Orsal, a Filipino language pedagogy leader, was hired to teach elementary and intermediate Tagalog courses, according to the Harvard Gazette. She has a background in Philippine Studies — including culture, history and politics — and has conducted research on traditional tattoo art, coffee culture and use of music in political campaigns.⁠
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Tagalog is currently the fourth-most-spoken language in the U.S. ⁠
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Harvard also hired Sakti Suryani to teach elementary, intermediate and advanced Bahasa Indonesia. A preceptor is yet to be hired for Thai, which is currently offered as part of a tutorial program.⁠
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