Dr. Arup Kumar Nath (Co-PI)

Dr Arup Kumar Nath is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Linguistics in the Department of English and Foreign Languages, Tezpur University, Assam. He has graduated his MA in Linguistics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He completed his PhD in Linguistics from the same University in 2011. Dr Nath’s areas of interest include from theoretical linguistics such as Morphology, Language Typology, and Multilingualism to applied linguistics like Computational Linguistics, Lexicography and Language Documentation. He has taught both post graduate and under graduate courses in JNU and Tezpur University. He was also associated with various research projects at Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi), Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (New Delhi), and the Centre for Assamese Studies, Tezpur University (Assam). While pursuing his PhD in New Delhi, he worked as a Casual News Reader cum Translator in the Assamese/Arunachali language wing of All India Radio. He has also experience of working with Google India Private Limited as a Language Specialist for one year. His recent research works include: a)