Nafia Nahid Maha
@nafianahidmaha
Native Bengali linguist with MA linguistics and HSK4 Chinese; I deliver accurate translation and AI-ready language data.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Native Bengali linguist with a Master of Arts in Linguistics from the University of Dhaka and a Diploma in Chinese Language (HSK 4) from Guizhou University. I combine strong proficiency in Bengali, English, and Chinese with a detail-oriented approach to translation, multilingual communication, and language work.
I’ve supported learners as a Teaching Assistant and contributed as a Freelance Bangla Translator for Google Translate Community, contributing more than 2000 words through the Bangla translate-a-thon organized by GDG Bangla. I’m especially interested in AI language technologies, including translation, data annotation, transcription, and prompt evaluation, and I work effectively in remote environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Teaching Assistant
Chinese Language Institute of Modern Languages, University o
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 (2 months)
Supported Chinese language instruction as a Teaching Assistant at the Chinese Language Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka.
Freelance Bangla Translator
Google Translate Community
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015 (1 month)
Freelance Bangla translator who contributed over 2,000 words to the Google Translate Community during the Bangla translate-a-thon.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Guizhou University
Diploma in Chinese Language, Chinese Language and Culture
2019 -
Grade: HSK 4
Earned a Diploma in Chinese Language (HSK 4) from Guizhou University, completing the program in 2019.
University of Dhaka
Master of Arts, Linguistics
2016 - 2017
Grade: CGPA 3.49 out of 4.00
Completed a Master of Arts in Linguistics at the University of Dhaka (Session 2016–2017) with a CGPA of 3.49 out of 4.00.
Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka
German Language Short Course (A1), German Language and Culture
2015 -
Grade: Level A1
Completed a short course in German Language at the Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka, at level A1 in 2015.
University of Dhaka
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics
2012 - 2013
Grade: CGPA 3.43 out of 4.00
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics at the University of Dhaka (Session 2012–2013) with a CGPA of 3.43 out of 4.00.
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