ALT Workshop on Collection of Linguistic Data in Car Nicobar and Nancowry/Kamorta Languages Begins at CIIL, Mysuru. The workshop commenced at Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru on 08.06.2026. In this workshop Native speakers of Car Nicobarese and Nancowry have joined the programme as language consultants and will work closely with the SPPEL academic staff during the workshop. The workshop aims to collect linguistic data in the languages of the Nicobar Islands and prepare grammatical sketches, textual materials, and semantically categorised vocabulary. The programme began with a welcome address by Dr. Sujoy Sarkar, Officer-in-Charge, SPPEL, CIIL. Prof. Arun Ghosh Prof. Arun Kumar Ghosh (Former Professor, Department of Bengali, The University of Burdwan, West Bengal), who has been invited as an expert for the workshop, briefed the participants about the objectives and activities planned for the next fifteen days. During this period, the staff of SPPEL will engage with the l

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ALT A colorful graphic with the text New Blog Post: "Language Belongs to the People": An interview with Dr. Bolanle Arokoyo