Kokborok tei Hukumu Mission
Encyclopedia
KOKBOROK TEI HUKUMU MISSION have been formed on August 10, 1993 in Agartala, Tripura
Tripura
Tripura is a state in North-East India, with an area of . It is the third smallest state of India, according to area. Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west. The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to the east. The capital is Agartala and the main languages spoken are...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. KOHM is a non-political, non-religious organization whose sole mission is to serve to promote to develop and to preserve the Tripuri
Tripuri culture
The Tripuri culture of North-East India has many important aspects to it.-Rules:The rules followed by the Tripuris are:# Lineage# Property ownership# Right to property in early era# Right to property in the present day# Marriage system as a whole...

 literature, culture, tradition and its heritage.

Activities

A number of Seminar, Workshop, Deputation, Literary Meet and Research works have been organized by KOHM.

National

The members of the KOKBOROK TEI HUKUMU MISSION has been invited as Informant
Informant (linguistics)
An informant or consultant in linguistics is a native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant's role is that of a senior interpreter, who demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may...

 of the Kokborok for M.A. final year of 2003 in the Department of Linguistics, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India. The Kokborok has been discussed in a length and the Linguists from the University had remarked the Kokborok as one of the rich language in the world. About 19 students from the different countries of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Yemen, Thailand and Vietnam have attended the classes.

Radio

Beside of these, the members of the KOKBOROK TEI HUKUMU MISSION has conducting Kokborok programs in All India Radio
All India Radio
All India Radio , officially known since 1956 as Akashvani , is the radio broadcaster of India and a division of Prasar Bharati. Established in 1936, it is the sister service of Prasar Bharati's Doordarshan, the national television broadcaster. All India Radio is one of the largest radio networks...

, Agartala since April 1995.

International

The KOKBOROK TEI HUKUMU MISSION has also step up in the International arena.
  • Paper submitted in the 4th International Symposium on Languages and Linguistics, PAN-ASIATIC LINGUISTICS held on January 8–10, 1996 at Institute of Language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University at Salaya, Bangkok, THAILAND. Paper entitled - THE KOKBOROK IS ONE OF THE RICH LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD.

  • Paper submitted in the 5th International Symposium on Languages and Linguistics, PAN-ASIATIC LINGUISTICS held on November 16–18, 2000 AD organized by the Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM. Paper entitled - THE KOKBOROK IS THE LANGUAGE OF BOROK PEOPLE IN TWIPRA INDIA - A BRIEF OUTLINE.

Major publications

Simultaneously the publication of Kokborok and other books had also been done and about 36 (thirty six) titles been published from its formation.

Kokborok Dictionary

KOHM is the publisher of the authoritative Dictionary in the Kokborok language
Kokborok language
The Borok language, or Kok Borok, also spelled Kokborok and also known as Tripuri, is the native language of the Tripuri people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighboring areas of Bangladesh. The word Kok Borok is a compound of kok "language" and borok "people", which is used specifically for...

, compiled by Binoy Debbarma in two editions. Anglo-Kokborok-Bengali Dictionary (2nd edition with Bengali), 2002

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See also

  • Kokborok language
    Kokborok language
    The Borok language, or Kok Borok, also spelled Kokborok and also known as Tripuri, is the native language of the Tripuri people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighboring areas of Bangladesh. The word Kok Borok is a compound of kok "language" and borok "people", which is used specifically for...

  • Kokborok Sahitya Sabha
    Kokborok Sahitya Sabha
    Kokborok Sahitya Sabha was formed on 8 October 1972, under the leadership of Lt. Alindralal Tripura. Since then, KBSS has been working for the development of Kokborok language of Tripura ....

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