Central Institute of Indian Languages

Not to be confused with Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation.

The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) is an Indian research and teaching institute based in Mysuru,^[1] part of the Language Bureau of the Ministry of Education.^[2][3] It was founded on 17 July 1969.^[4]

Centres

The Central Institute of Indian Languages has seven centres:^[5]

• Centre for Classical Languages
• Centre for Tribal, Minor, Endangered Languages and Languages Policy
• Centre for Lexicography, Folklore, Literature and Translation Studies
• Centre for Literacy Studies
• Centre for Testing & Evaluation
• Centre for Materials Production, Publications and Sales
• Centre for Information in Indian Languages

Notes and references

1. E. Annamalai; Central Institute of Indian Languages (1979). Language movements in India. Central Institute of Indian Languages.
2. "Language Education". Ministry of Human Resource Development. Government of India.
3. "Home page". Central Institute of Indian Languages. Archived from the original on 13 December 2004. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
4. "Central Institute of Indian Languages: A legend". Central Institute of Indian Languages. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2013. All through the last years in existence, ...
5. "Centres". Central Institute of Indian Languages. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2013.

See also

• Language education
• Languages of India
• List of Language Self-Study Programs

External links

• Official website