If 'Assamese' is a territorial and linguistic identity, why does Assamese literature only mean writings in 'Assamese Language and it's older forms?
Do you think such a narrow definition leaves the other smaller tribes to fend for its own, with little support from the Assam govt?
Dibrugarh University,Assam invites applications to Certificate Course in Mising Language and Deori Language. Also courses on Tai Ahom language. Course on Mising language was introduced earlier too which was discontinued after some years. Now reintroduced ! #Tribes#Language
MISING: Indigenous Tribe of Assam, India will be celebrating Language Day called as Mising Agom Longé to commemorate long tribal struggle, in preservation its language and culture.
Some small thoughtful events are put to celebrate this special day.
Open to all!
Irroi !
It's a contest (with cash prizes!):
The Feminist Geographies Specialty Group is looking for images/graphics to feature on social media. Send us your fieldsite photos, original art, and other images (email to Kelsey Hanrahan at [email protected]).
Submissions due 15 Oct.
It has been raining incessantly in Dhemaji for the last few days. Flash floods have come. Our house also is in water. Apparently, lots of fish have also come along.
A picture to highlight the intensity.
PC- Dhemaji Police FB page
#Assam#Floods
Assam and floods, an eternal love story nobody asked for. @CMOfficeAssam@himantabiswa@sarbanandsonwal wanna play the evil Capulets and Montagues? Separate them please! Come on, be a sport!
It is our great pleasure to invite you to our web session to be graced by former President of Mising Agom Kébang , Dr. J.J.Kuli, on the theme "The Mising Language- Contemporary Problems and Prospects for Future".
Registration link https://t.co/2lE0aAd8KJ
GU Langauge certificate course update- A joint delegation of TMPK and Mising Agom Kebang met with the Vice chancellor today who 'assured' that the courses will be restarted and would continue.
TMPK tells me that written notification to follow soon.
#prayforassam#AssamFloods#AssamFloods
Assam is facing devastating floods. Many people are have already lost their life, property.
Help Assam.
Pray for Assam.
Photo : Jonai, Assam, India 🇮🇳