Besides being passionate about the Lithuanian language as a philologist, she is currently finishing her Ph.D. in Lithuanian intonation while at the same time working on other speech-technology-related projects. Her scientific interests are intonational phonetics and phonology as well as analysis of extralinguistic and paralinguistic language elements. She teaches Lithuanian as a Foreign Language A1, Lithuanian Phonetics and Grammar (for Lithuanian as a Foreign Language A1 students), Speaking Practice of the Lithuanian Language II (for A2 and B1 levels), Professional Language (for students of Logistics and Commerce, Tourism Industries, and Rural Development).
Viktorija Kavaliauskaitė-Vilkinienė is a doctor of philology. Her scientific interests cover the fields of language acquisition, children‘s language, pragmatics and sociolinguistics. At Vytautas Magnus University, teaches Phonetics and Grammar of the Lithuanian language (for A1 level). Also works in intensive Lithuanian language and culture courses and teach Lithuanian as a Foreign Language A1. As a Lithuanian language teacher, She has worked in other institutions as well, including the Refugee and Migrant Integration Centre.
Vytautas Magnus University provides individualised in-service training programmes for companies.
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Lectures / consultations / Contact hours with the lecturer | 1 – 2 academic hours | Throughout the learning period |
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Lecturer’s feedback | For a final work | For all assignments |
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