Department of Linguistics
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2024, (03.10.2024) The Department of Linguistics observes Swatchhat hi Seva (SHS) campaign 2024.
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2024, (03-05 September 2024) The Department of Linguistics organises 10th All India Conference of Punjabi Linguistics and Folklore on the theme “Translation Across Cultures in Multilingual India wrt NEP–2020” from 3-5 September 2024.
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https://amu.ac.in/news/2024/9/02/all-india-conference-of-linguistics-and-folklore-on-september-3
https://amu.ac.in/news/2024/9/03/three-day-conference-of-linguistics-and-folklore-begins-at-amu
https://indiaeducationdiary.in/three-day-conference-of-linguistics-and-folklore-begins-at-amu/
https://x.com/AMUofficialPRO/status/1830968525110026540?t=vgXhItATJ9d966GbPKH4vA&s=08
2024, (14.08.2024) The Department of Linguistics observes Anti-Ragging Week.
2024, (13.07.2024) The Department of Linguistics participated in the campaign “एक पेड़ मां के नाम and plant 4 mother”.
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2024, (06 July 2024) Prof M J Warsi, Chairman, Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh delivers a lecture at Amity University.
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https://www.amu.ac.in/news/2024/07/06/prof-m-j-warsi-delivers-a-lecture-at-amity-university
2024, (27-29 June 2024) PROF M.J. Warsi, Chairman, Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh gets Prof. Colin. P. Massica Award in 51st All India Conference of Dravidian Linguistics (AICDL-51) held at Tamil University, Thanjavur.
2024, (28-29 May 2024) PROF M.J. Warsi, Chairman, Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh delivers Plenary Talk at Central Institute of Indian Languages, MYSURU, Ministry of Education, Government of India on May 28-29, 2024.
2024, (26-29 Feb 2024) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh coordinates 4-Day Workshop to prepare Trilingual Glossaries (Political Science and History) under the Aegies of Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (C.S.T.T) Ministry of Education, Government of India from 26-29 February 2024.
2024, (21.02.2024) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh celebrates International Mother Language Day by organising WebTalk on "Why Mother’s Tongue" by Prof. Udaya Narayana Singh, Chair-Professor & Dean, Faculty of Arts, Amity University, Haryana, Pachgaon - Manesar
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https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1708665495.pdf
2023, (21.12.2023) Prof Mohammad Jahangeer Warsi, Chairman, Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh elected as the President of the Linguistic Society of India
2023, (01.12.2023) The Department of Linguistics celebrated “Bharatiya Bhasha Divas”.
2023, (28.11.2023) The Department of Linguistics celebrated the Jan Jatiya Gaurav Diwas.
2023, (28.11.2023) The Department of Linguistics observed Constitution Day.
2023, (20-22 November 2023) The Department of Linguistics organises International Conference of the Linguistic Society of India (ICOLSI-45) from 20-22 November 2023.
2023, (28.10.2023) Prof. M J Warsi appointed as Honorary Adjunct Faculty at Punjabi University, Patiala.
2023, (15.09.2023) The Department of Linguistics on the occasion of Swachhta Pakhwada organizes Cleanliness Campaign on 15.09.2023 at 10:30 am.
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https://amu.ac.in/news/2023/09/15/swachhta-pakhwada-observed-at-amu-with-commitment
2023, (09.09.2023) The Department of Linguistics organizes Sketch Competition to Celebrate Chandrayaan-3 Utsav and Chandrayaan-3 Maha Quiz on 09.09.2023 at 12:30 p.m.
2023, (19.07.2023) The Department of Linguistics organised Book Reading Session on 19 July 2023.
2023, (31.05.2023) The Department of Linguistics organised G 20 themed Painting Competition Event.
2023, (05.06.2023) World Environment Day observed by Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh
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https://amu.ac.in/news/2023/6/06/world-environment-day-observed-1
2023, (13.05.2023) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents University Extension Lecture on "LANGUAGE AND EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR A MULTILINGUAL INDIA" by Prof. Girish Nath Jha, Chairman, Commision for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT), Ministry of Education, Government of India.
2023, (05.04.2023) Interactive session by Dr Saad Hameed on Trainning and Job Placements with students on Trainning and Job placements
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https://amu.ac.in/news/2023/4/08/interactive-session-at-the-department-of-linguistics
2023, (28.03.2023) ALIGARH JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS AND BOOKS RELEASED
2023, (21.02.2023) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh celebrates International Mother Language Day by organising a special lecture on "THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MOTHER TONGUE IN A MULTILINGUAL ENVIRONMENT" by Prof Ravinder Gargesh, Professor and Head, Department of English, Samarkand State University, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
2023, (25.01.2023) National Voters Day Celebrations observed by Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh
Prof. M.J. Warsi delivers INAUGURAL ADDRESS during the online workshop on “Forensic Linguistics: The Science of Linguistic Investigations” on 18.01.2023
Book released entitled "Urdu Sahafat: Tajziyati wa Lisaniyati Discourse" on 21.01.2023
Prof. M.J. Warsi delivers talk on ‘ISSUES IN TRANSLATION’
2022, (26.11.2022) Reading the Preamble on the occasion of "Samvidhan Diwas (Constitution Day)".
2022, (15.11.2022) Debate competition on the topic "Contribution of Janajati Heroes in Freedom Struggle" to celebrate the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.
2022, (05.11.2022) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh in collaboration with Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi (Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi) has organised a One Day Symposium on “ Modern Linguistics with reference to Urdu Literature” on 5th November 2022.
2022, (31.10.2022) Vigilance Awareness Week observed by Department of Linguistics
2022, (31.10.2022) Essay writting competition on the topic "Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel as Iron Man of India" to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as 'Unity Day'.
2022, (10.10.2022) Sanitation Drive under Swachchhta Mission on Gandhi Jayanti Celebrations-2022 organized by Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh
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https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1665634047.pdf
2022, (02.10.2022) Prof. M.J. Warsi speaks on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti
2022, (05-06 March 2022) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh is organizing a two day National Seminar in Hybrid mode on “Urdu Sahafat: Zaban ke Badalte Pasmanzar ke Hawale se” on March 5-6, 2022.
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https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1654146973.pdf
https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1661746030.pdf
2022, (05-09 September 2022) ‘SHIKSHAK PARV’ Celebrations at Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh (2022)
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https://indiaeducationdiary.in/shikshak-parv-at-aligarh-muslim-university-amu/
https://www.amu.ac.in/news/2022/09/10/shikshak-parv-at-amu
https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1662969234.pdf
https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1662969290.pdf
2022, (05.09.2022) ‘SWACHTA PAKHWADA’ at Department of Linguistics, AMU (2022)
2022, (05.09.2022) Prof. M.J. Warsi writes on the occasion of "TEACHERS DAY"
2022 (11.08.2022) Under the ages of AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV PATRIOTIC SONG COMPETITION Organized by Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh on 11.08.2022
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2022 (10.08.2022) Under the ages of AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV SLOGAN WRITING COMPETITION Organized by Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh on 10.08.2022
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2022, (28.07.2022) Prof. M.J. Warsi speaks on ‘Linguistic and Cultural Diversity’
2022, (27.07.2022) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh has organised Har Ghar Tiranga campaign and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at Department of Linguistics, AMU (2022) on July 27, 2022.
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https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1658996283.pdf
https://www.amu.ac.in/news/2022/07/27/har-ghar-tiranga-campaign-at-dept-of-linguistics
https://wortheum.news/aligarh/@shubhamvishwakar/2jnsrb
https://wortheum.news/aligarh/@shubhamvishwakar/2jnsrb
2022, (23.07.2022) Lecture on Water Conservation by Prof. Masroor Alam, Department of Civil Engineering, AMU at Department of Linguistics, AMU
2022, (25.06.2022) Nashe se Azadi Pakhwada - Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav observed by Department of Linguistics
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https://www.amu.ac.in/news/2022/07/23/nashe-se-azadi-pakhwada-at-department-of-linguistics-1
2022, (24-28 May 2022) GIAN Course at AMU: Global Relevance of Forensic Linguistics
2022, (21.02.2022), MASUD HUSAIN KHAN LINGUISTIC SOCIETY, Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY "NEP 2020 AND THE INDIAN LANGUAGES: MAKING SENSE OF EMERGING PUBLIC SPHERES IN MODERN INDIA" by Dr. Mithilesh Kumar Jha, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati on Monday February 21, 2022 at 11:00 AM
2022, (09.02.2022), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "The Human Capacity: Language and Thought" by Prof. Noam Chomsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA on Wednesday 9 February, 2022 at 09:00 pm (IST)
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https://indiaeducationdiary.in/prof-noam-chomsky-to-deliver-web-talk-on-human-capacity-on-feb-9/amp/
https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1654147871.pdf
https://thenewster.com/us-linguist-noam-chomsky-to-deliver-web-talk-on-human-capacity-at-amu/2022/
https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/up/international-thinkers-noam-chomskys-web-talk-at-amu-sht
2020, (28.07.2020), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "TALKING ABOUT MEANING" by Prof. B.N. Patnaik, Former Head, Department of HSS, IIT, Kanpur on Tuesday, 28 July, 2020 at 11:00 am (IST)
2020, (21.08.2020), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "PLURALITY OF LANGUAGES IN THE POST LIBERAL WORLD" by Prof. E. Annamalai, Visiting Professor, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, USA on Friday, 21 August, 2020 at 06:00 pm (IST)
2020, (28.09.2020), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY AMD ITS APPLICATION IN VARIOUS DOMAINS" by Prof. Niladri Shekhar Dash, Professor and Head, Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata on Monday, 28 September, 2020 at 11:00 am (IST)
2020, (22.10.2020), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "MASUD HUSAIN'S CONTRIBUTION TO URDU LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS" by Prof. Mirza Khalil A. Beg, Former Chairman, Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh on Thursday, 22 October, 2020 at 04:00 pm (IST)
2020, (26.11.2020), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "THE BHOJPURI-HINDI OVERSEAS DIASPORA A CENTURY AGO AND TODAY" by Rajend Mesthrie, Emeritus Professor, University of Cape Town on Thursday, 26 November, 2020 at 02:30 pm (IST)
2020, (17.12.2020) Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents Centenary WebTalk on 'CONVINCED ABOUT KNOWING LITTLE': COLONIAL KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION IN GRIERSON’S LINGUISTIC SURVEY OF INDIA (1903-1928) by Javed Majeed, Professor King’s College London on Thursday 17 December, 2020 at 04:00 pm (IST)
2021, (27.09.2021), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh organised WebTalk On "Linguistic Imperialism and Linguistic Profiling in Global Perspective" by Prof. John Baugh, Washington University in St. Louis, USA on Monday 27 September, 2021 at 05:00 pm (IST)
2022 (01.04.2022) ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022’ live streaming at AMU
2022, (24.02.2022) Books released of Dr. Pallav Vishnu by the Honorable Vice Chancellor, AMU, Aligarh
2022, (25.01.2022) National Voters Day Celebrations observed by Department of Linguistics, AMU, Aligarh
2021, (27.09.2021), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh organised WebTalk On "Linguistic Imperialism and Linguistic Profiling in Global Perspective" by Prof. John Baugh, Washington University in St. Louis, USA on Monday 27 September, 2021 at 05:00 pm (IST)
2021, (15.09.2021), Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh presents WebTalk on "Secrets of Writing " by Prof. Stephen Krashen, University of Southern California on Monday 15 November, 2021 at 08:30 pm (IST)
2022 (08.04.2021) Celebration of India's 75 Year of Independence AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV Essay Writting COMPETITION Organized by Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh on 08.04.2021
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https://api.amu.ac.in/storage//file/17/file_management/1661577215.pdf