Anglo-Yimkhiung Dictionary released

Advisor S Keoshu Yimkhiung and others during the release of Anglo-Yimkhiung Dictionary on August 22. (DIPR Photo)

Advisor S Keoshu Yimkhiung and others during the release of Anglo-Yimkhiung Dictionary on August 22. (DIPR Photo)

Kohima, August 22 (MExN): The Anglo-Yimkhiung Dictionary published by the Department of Art & Culture, Government of Nagaland, was officially released by Advisor Youth Resources & Sports, S Keoshu Yimkhiung on August 22. 

A DIPR report stated that the release ceremony took place at the Conference Hall of the Directorate of Art & Culture, Bayavu Hill, Kohima.

In his address, Advisor S Keoshu Yimkhiung congratulated the Department of Art & Culture, faculty members of Nagaland University Language Department, and the Yimkhiung Literature Board for their dedicated efforts in successfully creating the Anglo-Yimkhiung Dictionary. He emphasized the historical significance of this achievement for the Yimkhiung community in the state.

Others who spoke during the event included Athel O’ Lotha, IAS Commissioner and Secretary to the Government of Nagaland, Department of Art & Culture, and Dr Yanbeni, Assistant Professor at Nagaland University and Secretary of the Yimkhiung Literature Board. 

A special highlight of the programme was a folk tune performance by the Yimkhiung Cultural Group from Kohima. The event was chaired by Teisovikuolie Therie, Assistant Director of Art & Culture, and concluded with remarks by Adela Moa, Director of Art & Culture.