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Dr. Wichamdinbo Mataina

Dr. Wichamdinbo Mataina

Assistant Professor

Assistant HOD

Linguistics

School of English and Political Studies

wichamdinbo@tetsocollege.org

Qualification

  • PhD - Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
  • M. Phil Linguistics
  • NET Qualified
  • MA Linguistics - North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
  • BA Linguistics - North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

Achievement

  • NET Qualified.

Publication

  1. "Case Marking in Liangmai ", North East Indian Linguistics 8, 'Asia-Pacific Linguistics, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University'. ISBN: 978-1922185-41-9
  2. "On the usages and functions of the marker -niu in colloquial Liangmai", Journal of South East Asian Linguistic Society. (JOURNAL) 'University of Hawai’i Press'. ISBN: 1836-6821
  3. "Liangmai phonology: An overview", Peer Reviewed 'Himalayan Linguistics'. ISSN: 1544-7502
  4. "Sociolinguistic Profile of Sherpa in Sikkim", Peer Reviewed 'Nepalese Linguistics'. ISSN: 0259-1006
  5. Linguistics for under-resourced languages of NE India (Nagaland Post - 02.05.2024)

Paper Presentation

  1. The Question of Writing System for North East Indian at National Conference on the Indigenous and the Lesser Studied Languages, organised by Department of English and Foreign Languages, Tezpur University from 29th-31st October, 2019
  2. A Preliminary Study of Sherpa Sound System at National Conference on the Indigenous and the Lesser Studied Languages, organised by Department of English and Foreign Languages, Tezpur University from 29th-31st October, 2019
  3. Documentation of Liangmai folk songs: a field report at 43rd International Conference of Linguistic Society of India, organised by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru from 21st- 23rd December 2021
  4. You have a language even if you don’t have a script of your own’ at 3-Day National e-Conference on Naga Languages and Culture, organised by Centre for Naga Tribal Language Studies, Nagaland University from 8th-10th October, 2020

Area of Interest

Phonology/Language Documentation

Total Experience: 4 years and 10 months