Rohingya Language Academy

The Rohingya Language Academy is an educational institution whose main initiative is to preserve and promote the Rohingya language. It was founded on 5 January 2015 to provide a platform for the Rohingya language to be easily learned.[1] As of 2019, the Rohingya Language Academy has a ten-member team consisting of linguists, developers, writers, teachers, and journalists.[2]

Rohingya Language Academy
Rohingya Zuban Academy
𐴌𐴟𐴇𐴥𐴝𐴚𐴒𐴙𐴝 𐴎𐴟𐴁𐴝𐴕 𐴀𐴠𐴑𐴝𐴋𐴠𐴔𐴞
Founded2015 (2015)
TypeLinguistic and cultural institution
Area served
Worldwide
Members
10
Key people
Abdullah (founder and managing director)
Websitewww.rohingyazuban.com
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It is one of the only institutions of its kind and is responsible for several online releases of Rohingya language related resources, as well as a modern rendition of the Rohingya flag.[3]

Projects

Since its foundation, the Rohingya Language Academy has released several Rohingya language books and fonts online. A dictionary is currently in development by the institution.[4] The Rohingya Language Academy also provides translation and transcription services.[5]

On 20 May 2018, a new digital rendition of the Rohingya flag was created by the Rohingya Language Academy and released to the public; it is currently used by Rohingya diaspora communities around the world.[3]

References
  1. "About - Rohingya Language Academy". Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. "Team - Rohingya Language Academy". Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. "Arakanese Rohingya Flag". rohingyazuban.com. Rohingya Language Academy. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  4. "Rohingya Language Academy". Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. "Authentic Rohingya Translation Services". Retrieved 25 September 2019.
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