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About Department of Linguistics

Linguistics as a discipline: Language is considered a crucial human phenomenon. Linguistics, the scientific study of language and its elements, contributes to our knowledge of human society by investigating the nature of human communication. There exists a rich history of studying linguistics in many parts of the world, especially ancient India, Greece and China. The importance of this discipline is now recognized throughout the world. As a branch of modern human science, linguistics deals with language, its components, and language-related domains, ranging from natural language processing and artificial intelligence of information and communication technology to neurolinguistic aspects and language pathology. Linguistics makes use of subjects such as philosophy, sociology, anthropology, ...

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Message from Chairman

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Dr. Monira Begam

Chairperson’s Message Welcome to the Department of Linguistics! This is an incredibly exciting time to lead the Department of Linguistics at the University of Dhaka. Our department has a rich history and a strong tradition of excellence in the study of language, culture, and communication, making significant strides in advancing linguistic research and education. As Chair of the Department of Linguistics, my ...

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Academic Programs

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B.A. in Linguistics (OBE curriculum)

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B.A. in Linguistics

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M.A. in Linguistics

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MPhil in Linguistics

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PhD in Linguistics

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Recent and Upcoming Events

01 Dec, 2024

Future of Language Education in the Global South: Challenges and Possibilities

The Seminar will be Co-Hosted by the University of Dhaka (Department of English, Department of Linguistics and Institute of Education and Research) & BRAC University (BRAC Institute of Languages) Date: December 01, ...

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11 Nov, 2024

Seminar on the Ethnolinguistic Challenges in Bangladesh: Exploring Linguistic Dominance, Education Barriers, and Language Preservation

On November 11, 2024, the Department of Linguistics organized a seminar in which Professor Dr. Sikdar Monowar Morshed (Saurav Sikdar) presented a paper on "The Ethnolinguistic Situation in Bangladesh." Dr. ...

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