36 linguists attend two-week training on language documentation, revitalisation Mysore/Mysuru: A two-week training programme on language documentation was inaugurated at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) on Hunsur Road in the city this morning. Over 36 linguists from across India are attending the training programme. Former Professor of Linguistics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi…
Workshop for Kannada Teachers and Research Scholars at CIIL
October 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer-in-charge of National Testing Service-India (NTS-I), a scheme of the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, inaugurated the five-day Training-cum-Workshop on Testing and Evaluation and Item Writing in Kannada on Sept. 26. NTS-I organised this workshop at CIIL, Mysuru, for the Teachers/Assistant Professors/Lecturers and Research Scholars of Kannada Language &…
Sarasa Translation Workshop held at Dhvanyaloka
September 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual Sarasa Translation Workshop was conducted at Dhvanyaloka in Bogadi here in collaboration with the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, recently. Welcoming the participants, Prof. C.N. Srinath, Director Dhvanyaloka and Editor, Sarasa, observed that Translation was a highly creative activity, which made many demands on the translator. Apart from wide scholarship…
Material preparation workshop on Dravidian Scripts at CIIL
August 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day workshop on the finalisation of ‘A Handbook on Scripts of Dravidian Languages’ was held at National Testing Service-India of Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru from Aug.1. The objective behind preparing this handbook was to learn the scripts of Dravidian languages through Devanagari Script. In this sense, the present handbook can be…
CIIL celebrates 54th Foundation Day
July 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Centre is committed for further strengthening Mysuru’s CIIL (Central Institute of Indian Languages), Neeta Prasad, Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, asserted that the Department will support the CIIL in all its future endeavours. She was delivering her virtual inaugural address as the chief guest of the two-day…
Summer School on Language Documentation begins at CIIL
May 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A two-week Summer School on Language Documentation began at the Scheme for Protection and Preservation of Endangered Languages (SPPEL) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, here on Monday under the patronage of Prof. Shailendra Mohan, Director, CIIL. Prof. Shobhana Chelliah from the University of North Texas (USA) inaugurated the programme and delivered…
Classical Kannada Centre to be developed as Resource Centre
April 26, 2022Donation of books sought to establish ‘Anubhava Mantapa’ with a Library, Archives and Museum Mysore/Mysuru: The Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) is established under the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, as part of research activities for the development of Kannada language, literature and culture. To develop it as a…
Minister, MP seek autonomy for Institute of Classical Kannada Research
April 8, 2022New Delhi: Kannada and Culture Minister V. Sunil Kumar, who had accompanied Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to Delhi on Wednesday met Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan and urged him to provide autonomy to the Institute of Classical Kannada Research, which is functioning in the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru. Mysuru-Kodagu…
Online course for Gujarati language teachers of Navodaya Vidyalaya at CIIL
March 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A six-day Online Course on Teaching, Testing and Evaluation for Gujarati Language Teachers of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) here on Monday (March 7). Prof. Shailendra Mohan, Director, CIIL, presided over the inaugural session. In the context of National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020), Prof….
CIIL hosts International Conference of Linguistic Society of India online
December 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, in collaboration with the Linguistic Society of India, (LSI), Pune, has organised the 43rd International Conference of Linguistic Society of India (ICOLSI-43) at CIIL, Mysuru. The conference, which began virtually on Dec.21, will conclude today (Dec.23). Prof. G. Umamaheshwara Rao, President, Linguistic Society of India, delivered…
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