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Indic Scripts and the Internet: by Dibyajyoti Ghosh — published Jun 30, 2015 — last modified Jul 10, 2015 04:23 AM — filed under: Language, RAW Blog, Indic Computing, Researchers at Work, Indic Scripts
This post by Dibyajyoti Ghosh is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. Dibyajyoti is a PhD student in the Department of English, Jadavpur University. He has four years of full-time work experience in projects which dealt with digital humanities and specially with digitisation of material in Indic scripts. In this essay, Dibyajyoti explores the effects the English language has on the Internet population of India.
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Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018 report at Asomiya Pratidin ePaper- Highest Circulated Assamese Daily: by Jayanta Nath — published Dec 06, 2018 — last modified Dec 10, 2018 03:08 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Indic Wikisource, Books, Digitisation, Wikisource, Indic Computing, Workshop, Indic Scripts
Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018 report at Asomiya Pratidin ePaper- Highest Circulated Assamese Daily
Consultation on 'Digital Futures of Indian Languages': by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Dec 02, 2015 — last modified Jan 15, 2016 06:10 AM — filed under: Language, CDIF, Learning, Indic Computing, Researchers at Work, Event
A consultation on 'digital futures of Indian languages' will be held at the CIS office in Bangalore on December 12, 2015, to generate ideas and structure the Indian languages focus area of the CSCS Digital Innovation Fund (CDIF). It is being led by Dr. Tejaswini Niranjana, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS), and Tanveer Hasan, A2K programme at CIS; and is supported by CDIF.
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Digital Futures of Indian Languages - Notes from the Consultation: by Tejaswini Niranjana — published Jan 12, 2016 — last modified Jan 15, 2016 05:55 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Language, CDIF, Learning, Indic Computing, Researchers at Work
A consultation on 'digital futures of Indian languages' was held at the CIS office in Bangalore on December 12, 2015, to generate ideas and structure the Indian languages focus area of the CSCS Digital Innovation Fund (CDIF). It was led by Dr. Tejaswini Niranjana, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS), and Tanveer Hasan, A2K programme at CIS; and was supported by CDIF. Here are the notes from the Consultation.
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