A six-days Poula dialects dictionary workshop successfully completed

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Senapati: A six-days Poula dialects dictionary workshop was organized from November 21 to 26 by the Poumai Literature Society under the chairmanship of Dr. N Ngupani Tao. The training was conducted at the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Senapati. Representatives from almost all the Poumai Naga villages attended the workshop.

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The dialects dictionary once published will be a reference book for any literary writing in the coming days. Members of the Literature Society along with Dr. Sahiinii L. Veikho, a postdoctorall researcher from the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS, Paris) were the resource persons in the event.

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The workshop was organized to primarily support community members to come up with a consistent spelling system–particularly the tone marking in the alphabets.  The Organiser expresses their sincere thanks to Sir. Y. Subhaschandra Singh (Scientist-E, Officer-in-Charge, NIELIT Senapati Extension Centre) and Miss KL RITA KHO  (Faculty at NIELIT Senapati Extension Centre) for their support and alotment of their office space and systems for the said program.

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