{"id":1176,"date":"2020-12-01T11:11:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T11:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rgu.ac.in\/?page_id=1176"},"modified":"2023-07-22T13:20:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T13:20:02","slug":"centre-for-endangered-languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/new.rgu.ac.in\/old-site\/centre-for-endangered-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre for Endangered Languages"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1176\" class=\"elementor elementor-1176\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15545d26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"15545d26\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f9a3994\" data-id=\"1f9a3994\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a7e30e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7a7e30e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/new.rgu.ac.in\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CFEL.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30278\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.rgu.ac.in\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CFEL.jpg 560w, https:\/\/new.rgu.ac.in\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CFEL-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d55d808 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"d55d808\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11d2a6e\" data-id=\"11d2a6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc1be42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc1be42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Coordinator:\u00a0<\/b>Prof. S. Simon John, Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies<\/p><p>The Centre for Endangered Languages, Rajiv Gandhi University, is a University Grant Commission sponsored centre. The Centre was has been actively functioning since 2016. The main purpose of CFEL, RGU is its multidisciplinary approach. The research team comprises of scholars from linguistics, anthropology, folklore, tribal studies and mass communication. Presently, the Centre is focusing on field survey, documentation, and analysis of the critically endangered languages of Arunachal Pradesh. It is also studying these speech communities in their socio-cultural contexts. The Centre successfully carried out four field studies and documentations in the remote areas of Arunachal Pradesh. It also successfully conducted four workshops related to language and cultural documentation. Two monographs on Tangam and Kasik\/Khapa are in publication process. The Centre has also produced an award winning Documentary Film \u2018Ngok Miri Dekke Yoyo-Gaga Goktuanam Kiding\u2019 (Those songs &amp; lullabies I used to sing) by Kombong Darang. The Centre is working on more short films, monographs and awareness programmes with the purpose of making eminent academic contributions.<\/p><p>In the academic year 2018-19 the centre ventured out for a fieldwork that focused on a lesser known community called Meyors of the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh and documented the language and cultural practices of the community. Presently the centre is transcribing, translating, compiling and analyzing the data collected during the past few years among the Tangam, Khapa and the Meyor communities of Arunachal Pradesh. The centre also actively took part in the organization of several programmes such as a workshop on Dialogue on Intangible Cultural Heritage of Communities and the recently concluded film festival entitled as Borderland Narratives along with Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies (AITS).<\/p><p><strong>Achievements:<\/strong><\/p><p>Won the Best Documentary film award for Ngok Miri dekke Yoyo-Gaga goktuanam kidding (Those Songs &amp; Lullabies I used to sing) in the 5th Arunachal Film Festival 2018. The film was Officially Selected in the New Delhi Film Festival 2018. The film was also screened at 7th \u201cDays of Ethnographic Cinema\u201d Festival 2018 held at Moscow from 25-29th September, 2018.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul class=\"download_list act\"><li class=\"even last_odd last_item\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/rgu.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Download_367.pdf\">Overview of Centre for Endangered Languages<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Newsletters:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"download_list act\"><li class=\"odd\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/rgu.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NewsLetter26.pdf\">News letter of CFEL published in March, 2019<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"even\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/rgu.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NewsLetter21.pdf\">News letter of CFEL published in March, 2018<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"odd Third last_item\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/rgu.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NewsLetter20.pdf\">News letter of CFEL published in February, 2017<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><a style=\"color: #33cccc;\" href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Centre for Endangered Languages &#8211; Tangam Trailer<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coordinator:\u00a0Prof. S. Simon John, Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies The Centre for Endangered Languages, Rajiv Gandhi University, is a University Grant Commission sponsored centre. The Centre was has been actively functioning since 2016. The main purpose of CFEL, RGU is its multidisciplinary approach. The research team comprises of scholars from linguistics, anthropology, folklore, tribal studies and mass communication. Presently, the Centre is focusing on field survey, documentation, and analysis of the critically endangered languages of Arunachal Pradesh. It is also studying these speech communities in their socio-cultural contexts. The Centre successfully carried out four field studies and documentations in the remote areas of Arunachal Pradesh. It also successfully conducted four workshops related to language and cultural documentation. Two monographs on Tangam and Kasik\/Khapa are in publication process. The Centre has also produced an award winning Documentary Film \u2018Ngok Miri Dekke Yoyo-Gaga Goktuanam Kiding\u2019 (Those songs &amp; lullabies I used to sing) by Kombong Darang. The Centre is working on more short films, monographs and awareness programmes with the purpose of making eminent academic contributions. In the academic year 2018-19 the centre ventured out for a fieldwork that focused on a lesser known community called Meyors of the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh and documented the language and cultural practices of the community. Presently the centre is transcribing, translating, compiling and analyzing the data collected during the past few years among the Tangam, Khapa and the Meyor communities of Arunachal Pradesh. The centre also actively took part in the organization of several programmes such as a workshop on Dialogue on Intangible Cultural Heritage of Communities and the recently concluded film festival entitled as Borderland Narratives along with Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies (AITS). Achievements: Won the Best Documentary film award for Ngok Miri dekke Yoyo-Gaga goktuanam kidding (Those Songs &amp; Lullabies I used to sing) in the 5th Arunachal Film Festival 2018. The film was Officially Selected in the New Delhi Film Festival 2018. The film was also screened at 7th \u201cDays of Ethnographic Cinema\u201d Festival 2018 held at Moscow from 25-29th September, 2018. \u00a0 Overview of Centre for Endangered Languages \u00a0 Newsletters: News letter of CFEL published in March, 2019 News letter of CFEL published in March, 2018 News letter of CFEL published in February, 2017 \u00a0 Centre for Endangered Languages &#8211; Tangam Trailer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1176","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-no-thumbnail"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Rgu university","author_link":"https:\/\/new.rgu.ac.in\/old-site\/author\/rgu_university\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"Coordinator:\u00a0Prof. S. 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