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Member, Core Faculty, NSU
Former Chairman, Dept of English and Modern Languages
Former Director, Institute of Modern Languages
Bilingualism and phonemic accuracy: "A contrastive perspective on English and Dutch front monophthongs" [Main author, Spectrum, Vol.17, 2023] https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/Spectrum/article/view/68996/46937
“Sonority across languages: A contrastive perspective on the mutual learnability of Spanish and English front pure vowels” [Main author, Crossings, Vol. 13, 2022]
“Armed forces register: A study of high-frequency English lexis in Bangladesh Army” [Main author, Panini, Vol. 6, 2015]
“Vowel Phonemics: A quantitative-differential analysis of English and Bengali non-tense monophthongs” [Harvest, Vol. 30, 2014-15]
“Bilingualism in Bangladesh Army: An Overview” [Main author, Harvest, Vol. 28, 2012-13]
Tuition Fee Grant
Department of Education
UK Government
1994-96
Master of Arts in English Language (Linguistics)
School of English
University of Central England in Birmingham
(Birmingham City University, Perry Barr Campus, Birmingham)
United Kingdom
1994-96
Master of Arts in English Language (Linguistics & ELT);
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Arts;
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lecturer
Department of English
Dhaka University
1998-2000
Coordinator, Foundation Course in Basic English (all departments under Faculty of Arts) (1999-2000), Dhaka University
Faculty member, NSU
1999-
Faculty Advisor, NSU Media Club
Reviewer, Panini (NSU)
Reviewer, The Arts Faculty Journal (DU)
Reviewer, Harvest (JU)
Member, Editorial Board, NSUNEWS
Member, Dept Curriculum Committee
Curriculum Designer
MA (English Language and Linguistics) full curriculum, Department of English, NSU (2003). Approved by the UGC
Member, Dept Faculty Search Committee
Director, Institute of Modern Languages, NSU
Chairman, Department of English (and Dept of English and Modern Languages)
Undergraduate courses taught at NSU:
Eng 471: Discourse Analysis
Eng 450: Teaching techniques
Eng 427: Language acquisition and development
Eng 412: Modern schools of linguistics
Eng 411: Psycholinguistics
Eng 406: Discourse analysis
Eng 400: Modern English Syntax
Eng 366: Theories of SLA
Eng 337: Psycholinguistics
Eng 320: Discourse analysis
Eng 310: Phonetics and phonology
Eng 302: Phonetics and phonology
Eng 211: Basic theories of SLA
Eng 210: Introduction to linguistics
Eng 110: Advanced composition
Eng 109: Intermediate composition
Eng 105: Advanced composition
Eng 103: Intermediate composition
Eng 102: Introduction to composition
Graduate courses taught at NSU:
Eng 637: Thesis (TESOL)
Eng 618: Thesis (English language and linguistics)
Eng 615: Applied linguistics
Eng612: Advanced discourse analysis
Eng 580: Foundations in linguistics
Eng 575: Second language development
Eng 554: Advanced sociolinguistics
Eng 552: Advanced phonetics and contrastive phonology
Member, United Kingdom Association in Bangladesh
1992-93
Member, Editorial Committee, Talking Eyes (BRIB Audio-magazine)
Birmingham Royal Institution for the Blind / Queen Alexandra College / Birmingham Libraries / Focus Birmingham, UK
1993-1998
Cerified examiner at a globally recognized English language testing service