Dr.Nawaf Zahdaan Helmi

Publications

Helmi, N. Z. (2023). Numerals in Hrangkhol. Language in India. Vol. 23:6. pp. 69-83. ISSN 1930-2940.

Helmi, N. Z. (2024). Sociolinguistic Perspective on Gender Variation. In R. Rabha (Ed.). Bridging the Gender Gaps in India. (pp. 68-80). ISBN No. 978-93-91883-63-8.

Presentations

‘Numerals in Hrangkhol’, SALA-36 & LSN-43, Central Department of Linguistics, Tribhuvan University and Linguistic Society of Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal. 2022. (International)

'The Sound System of Hrangkhol’ at 8th Endangered and Lesser Known Languages Seminar on Himalayan Languages, Doon Library and Research Centre, Dehradun. 2020. (National)

‘A Tai-Khamyang Perspective towards Language’ at 23rd Himalayan Languages Symposium, Tezpur University. 2017. (International)

‘Field Report: Classification of the Bangru Language of Kurung Kumey’ at the 8th International Conference of the North East Indian Linguistics Society (NEILS), Gauhati University. 2014. (International)

Workshops Attended

‘Doing Phonology: Rules and Constraints’, Department of Linguistics, Central University of Rajasthan, 2020

‘Linguistics and Other Perspectives on the Syllable’, Department of Linguistics, Central University of Rajasthan, 2020

‘Language Teaching Beyond Classroom: Issues and Perspectives (LATEBECIP 2020)’, Centre for Linguistics, Jawaharlal Nehru University in collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, 2020

‘International Webinar on Languages of North East India’, Centre for Naga Tribal Languages Studies (CNTLS), Nagaland University, 2020

‘Importance of Proficiency in English for Employability in Today’s World Department of English & IQAC, Raha College, Assam, 2020

‘Linguistics and Language- A Quantifying Approach’, Department of Linguistics, Central University of Rajasthan, 2020

‘Working with Communities on Language Revitalization’, Central Institute of Indian Languages, 2019

‘Advanced Academic Program (Linguistics) for North Eastern States’, Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata; ISI Northeast Centre; and Department of EFL, Tezpur University, 2017

‘Workshop on Computational Linguistics with Special Focus on NLP and MT’, Centre for Endangered Languages, Tezpur University, 2016

‘Domestic violence and Legislation: A workshop to raise awareness’, Chandraprabha Saikiani Centre for Women’s Studies, Tezpur University, 2015

‘Orientation Course in Drama’, Centre of Assamese Studies, Tezpur University, 2015

‘Acoustic Phonetics and Tone’, Department of English and Foreign Languages, Tezpur University, 2015

Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

Seven-day FDP on Generative AI and Agentic AI: Transforming Teaching, Research and Innovation in Higher Education organised by Faculty of Computer Technology, Assam down town University, 2026

Six-day Online FDP with a workshop on Identity, Home, and Belonging organized by School of Social Sciences and Humanities, VIT-AP University, 2025

Invited Talk/ Panelist

Judge of Panel Discussion, Faculty of Nursing, Assam down town University, May 2026

Invited Speaker in the Department of English, Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankardeva Viswavidyalaya. 2023.