Thomas, Jennifer
(2017)
Interview with Prof Yasmeen Luqmani.
Language and Language Teaching, 6 (1).
pp. 53-58.
ISSN 2277-307X
Abstract
Dr. Yasmeen Lukmani, noted linguist, was Professor and Head of the English Department at the
University of Mumbai. She completed her Master's in Applied Linguistics and the Teaching of English
from the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1977, she pioneered the “Communication Skills in
English” course for the undergraduate programme at the University. She also introduced innovative
courses in Applied Linguistics at the B.A. and M.A. levels. She devoted herself to training teachers in
how to handle the new language courses, holding more than 30 training programmes. She is currently
writing a book on teacher training.
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