Preserving Identity through Language | Thsachopa TS
Language is more than just a medium of communication. It is the soul of a community, the living thread that ties generations together. Language shapes our world, and the way…
On Naga artists and English songs
The rise of several Southeast Asian music artists offers an interesting lesson for musicians in Nagaland: success in music depends on more than talent alone. Many Southeast Asian artists have…
How India’s Young Protesters Are Rewriting the Grammar of Dissent | Monalisa Changkija
Very admirably, youngsters didn’t seem to react to these tactics of threats and intimidation. The fact is that they just don’t care Over the decades, the attitude, mentality, and mindset…
Nagaland: All tribal languages to be taught up to Class 9 from this academic year
All tribal languages in Nagaland will be taught up to Class 9 from the current academic year, Additional Director of School Education Deenabandhu Panda announced during the General Session-cum-General Body…
NSEDM launches Japanese Language Centre to boost overseas employment
The Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission (NSEDM) under the Investment and Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN) launched the NSEDM Japanese Language Centre during the observance of World Youth Skills…
Back to the Basics of English
English occupies a unique place in Nagaland. It is not only the state’s official language but also the language of education, administration, higher learning and wider communication. In a multilingual…
Ao Naga and the AI Divide: Why the Language Must Enter the Digital Age to Survive
The Ao Naga language today stands at a critical threshold, not of decline in everyday speech, but of absence in the digital world that is rapidly becoming the primary space…
Language Imposition and the Burden on Tribal Students | A Anato Swu
The recent appeal made by the Dimapur Naga Students’ Union (DNSU) against the compulsory introduction of Sanskrit in CBSE schools across Nagaland deserves serious attention and appreciation. At a time…
KLH observes Lotha Language Day, urges documentation of folklore
The Kohima Lotha Hoho (KLH) observed Lotha Language Day on May 1 at the KLH conference hall, with Shompo T Mhabemo Yanthan, IAS (Retd), Tribunal for Municipal and Town Council…
New edition of ‘Olong Ratet’ released, expands repository of Ao idioms and phrases
A book on Ao idioms and phrases, Olong Ratet, authored by S Wati Ozüküm, was released on Friday at the Ao Riju Conference Hall by Ao Senden president Marsanen Imsong.…