BRAC University hosts 2nd int'l conference on language studies
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
The second International Conference on Epistemic Reconfigurations in Language Studies (ERLS) began on Friday, 6 November 2026, at BRAC University’s main campus in Merul Badda, Dhaka, bringing together more than 250…
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- Organized by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), the two-day conference features 145 presentations, three keynote sessions, two invited speakers, two ‘Rising Stars’ and three colloquium sessions, with participants from Bangladesh and abroad.
- Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed, chairman of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh and chief guest, highlighted the importance of multilingual communication in an increasingly interconnected world.
- He said learning another language could create opportunities for education, employment, cultural exchange, research collaboration and stronger international relations.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Of, concerning, or in accordance with the scholarly discipline of history.
Synonyms: ancient, bygone, former, old
“The second International Conference on Epistemic Reconfigurations in Language Studies (ERLS) began on Friday, 6 November 2026, at BRAC University’s main campus in Merul Badda, Dhaka, bringing together more than 250 scholars, practitioners and students to examine language, knowledge production and the impact of historical and colonial legacies.”
A person from a country that is or was controlled by another.
“The second International Conference on Epistemic Reconfigurations in Language Studies (ERLS) began on Friday, 6 November 2026, at BRAC University’s main campus in Merul Badda, Dhaka, bringing together more than 250 scholars, practitioners and students to examine language, knowledge production and the impact of historical and colonial legacies.”
A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.
“The second International Conference on Epistemic Reconfigurations in Language Studies (ERLS) began on Friday, 6 November 2026, at BRAC University’s main campus in Merul Badda, Dhaka, bringing together more than 250 scholars, practitioners and students to examine language, knowledge production and the impact of historical and colonial legacies.”
The act of presenting, or something presented
“Organized by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), the two-day conference features 145 presentations, three keynote sessions, two invited speakers, two ‘Rising Stars’ and three colloquium sessions, with participants from Bangladesh and abroad.”
One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
“Organized by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), the two-day conference features 145 presentations, three keynote sessions, two invited speakers, two ‘Rising Stars’ and three colloquium sessions, with participants from Bangladesh and abroad.”
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The second International Conference on Epistemic Reconfigurations in Language Studies (ERLS) began on Friday, 6 November 2026, at BRAC University’s main campus in Merul Badda, Dhaka, bringing together more than 250 scholars, practitioners and students to examine language, knowledge production and the impact of historical and colonial legacies.
Organized by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), the two-day conference features 145 presentations, three keynote sessions, two invited speakers, two ‘Rising Stars’ and three colloquium sessions, with participants from Bangladesh and abroad.
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