The English Language Teaching department at Tishk International University—Sulaimani successfully hosted an insightful international workshop titled "Kurdish as a Mother Tongue: Challenges, Policies, and Prospects" for the International Mother Language Day event on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. This workshop aimed to raise awareness of the importance of the mother tongue among students and the wider academic community. Pivotal Discussions on Language and Identity The workshop featured four key sessions led by distinguished experts: Asst. Prof. Dr. Twana Hamid led the first session, exploring the common perception that one language variation is more prestigious than another, and addressing misconceptions about these [...]
Kurdish as a Mother Tongue: A Workshop on Challenges and ProspectsKewanHama2025-08-31T06:29:51+00:00
University Spelling Bee Competition: Showcasing Linguistic Talent In collaboration with the Dean of Students at Tishk International University - Sulaimani (TIUS), the ELT Department organized a Spelling Bee competition for the university students. The contest was divided into three rounds. The initial round was attended by 50 students. As a result, 20 students advanced to the second round, and ultimately, nine students reached the final round. The top three winners were determined in the final round. Keywords: Participation, Higher Education, Students, University Students, Learning
University Spelling Bee Competition: Showcasing Linguistic TalentKewanHama2024-07-09T08:57:18+00:00
