Supplements

The promise and challenge of Bangla in the digital age

Every Ekushey, we renew our pledge to the language martyrs of 1952 that we will ensure that our beloved Bangla continues to flourish. To redeem this pledge, we need to remember a critical fact: The continued survival of a language depends on how well it adapts to the changing technologies of the age.

Navigating Bangla literary: Translations

A lot of translations are being done in Bangladesh, from English into Bangla and Bangla into English; much of the latter by native Bangla speakers.

The circulation of Bangla books

The diverse and continuing evolution of Bangla

The hidden politics behind writing Bangla in Roman script

Editor’s Note

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