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Former Director, CIIL, Mysore |
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Educational Qualification: |
Ph.D.(Linguistics, Delhi); M.A.(Linguistics, Delhi); B.A. (Honours in Linguistics, Calcutta) |
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Personal Details: |
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Parents: |
Dr. Prabodh Narayan Singh and Dr. Anima Singh. |
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Director, Indira Gandhi Center for National
Integration & International Cooperation (IGCNI),
Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 731235 (India)
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Emails: |
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Homepage: |
http://www.ciil.org/Main/Faculty/uday.htm |
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IGCNI: (+91) 3463-256845 (O)/ Fax: 03463-262672
Rabindra Bhavan: (+91)3463-262566;262573 (O) |
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Teaching and Research Experience: |
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Formerly, Director of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) - the apex national institution of the Government of India, dealing with all Indian Languages, with a special focus on Tribal and Endangered languages; December, 2000 - June 2009.
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Studied B.A. Honors in Linguistics at Calcutta 1969-1972 (designated Eshan Scholar for having secured the highest marks in all B.A. Hons subjects), and Master’s at the University of Delhi 1972-74 (awarded Uggarsain Memorial Gold Medal), and a semester at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA in 1978. |
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Earned Ph.D. from Delhi in 1979 in Syntax and Semantics, with special reference to Maithili (then considered a dialect of Hindi facing extinction on social and formal domains – but now one of the 8th Schedule languages). |
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A reputed poet-playwright-essayist in Bangla and Maithili, with six collections of poems and twelve plays in Maithili as well as six books of literary essays and poems in Bangla, besides translating several books. His own anthology of poems has been translated into English, German and Tamil. Some of his plays have been recently translated into Bengali, Hindi and Hindi. Writes with a pseudonym in Maithili – ‘Nachiketa’. |
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Authored over 150 research papers in Linguistics, Literary Studies, and allied areas in English, Hindi and Bengali and edited about 10 books. |
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Supervised 14 doctoral and 21 M. Phil. level dissertations. |
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Designed and created 545 short films in English on teaching of Bangla, Marathi Tamil and Kannada languages under CIIL’s ‘Bhasha Mandakini Project’.
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General Editor of the prestigious series from Sage titled ‘Language and Development’ (LAD). Currently, finalizing ten English to Indian Languages Bilingual Basic Dictionaries to be published by Longman-CIIL. |
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Taught Linguistics, Translation Studies, English, Comparative Literature and Anthropology as at the Universities of Delhi (1979 & 1983-85), Baroda (1979-81), Surat (1981-85) and Hyderabad: (1987-2000) as Lecturer (1979-81), Reader (1981-87) and Professor of Linguistics (1987-2000). |
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Worked/Supervised several major research projects on Language Movement, Language Endangerment, NLP, Digital Documentation, and Lexicography. |
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Had the distinction of being the Chief Editor of Indian Linguistics, 1988-1990, and a Visiting Professor at the IIAS-Shimla (1989). |
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Organizational experience : Dean, Students' Welfare, University of Hyderabad (1st Sept, ‘90 - 16th Sept, ‘92); Secretary, International Conference on Language and National Development, Hyderabad, 4-8 January, 1988; Founder & Head, CALTS, University of Hyderabad; 13th Oct ‘87 to 27th June, ’94 and again 27th June, ’97 to 31st Dec, ’99; Chief Coordinator, Centre for Distance Edn, U of Hyderabad : 1.7. 93 – 17.6.96; Director, Study India Program, University of Hyderabad ; Jan ’97-12.12.2000. |
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Visited and lectured in many countries, including Bangladesh, Caribbean Islands, China, France, German Democratic Republic (GDR), Germany (unified), Iceland, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand & USA, and received several grants and honors. |
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UGC Junior & Senior Research Fellow: Univ of Delhi; 1974-79.
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Participated as a poet-translator in the Workshop on Translating Poetry, Sahitya Akadmemi, Bhopal. September 9-15, 1976
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Research Associate in a UNESCO project on `Language Teaching in Bi- or Pluri-lingual and Multi-cultural Context' , University of Delhi, June-July, 1978.
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Fellowship of the Linguistic Society of America for 1978 LINGUISTICS INSTITUTE at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaigne, USA, 14th May, 1978 to16 July, 1978
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One-act play-writing in Maithili : The state of the art. Workshop on One-act Plays, Sahitya Akademi and Nagari Pracharini Sabha, Varanasi. March 20-25, 1978.
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Extra-mural lectures at the University of Chittagong, Chittagong and its colleges in Commilla and Sylhet in Bangladesh, November, 1980. .
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Participated as an Indian representative in the International Institute in Language Planning, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. June 16 - July 11, 1980
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Joint Director, project on `Maithili Language Movement' (with Dr. N. Rajaram, Department of Sociology), M.S. Univ of Baroda, August, 1980-81; and (with Dr. Pradip Kumar Bose of the Centre for Social Studies, Surat), South Gujarat University, 1981-83. Academic Coordinator, Summer Institute of Transformational-Generative Syntax, University of Delhi- 12th to 31st August, 1986;
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Director, Advanced Institute in Language Planning, University of Delhi - 5th to 25th January, 1987;
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Permanent International Committee of Linguistics (CIPL) grant, 14th International Congress of Linguistics, 10-14th August, 1987, Berlin (GDR) and also at the Roundtable on `The Contribution of Word Structure Theories to the Study of Word Formation'. Humboldt University & Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR, Berlin. August 10-11, 1987.
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Participated as a poet-translator at the Regional workshop on Literary Translation, (Director: Alokeranjan Dasgupta & Jagannath Chakraborty) Sahitya Akademi, Calcutta. January 22, 1988.
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Chief Editor, Indian Linguistics, 1988-1990
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Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla (May-June, 1989)
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Delivered the Dhirendra Verma Memorial Lectures, Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Calcutta. February 3-4, 1990
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Director, National Centenary Seminar on Suniti Kumar Chatterji; Sahitya Akademi & U. of Hyderabad; 2-4 Nov, 1990.
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Brajeshwar Verma Memorial Lecture, Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Delhi, 1991
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Director of two Sahitya Akademi Workshops in Literary Translation - Calcutta (Poetic translation) Dec, '94 - Jan '95 and at Patna (Translation of short stories) Nov, '95.
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Poet-invitee in Kavyardhashati on the occasion of 50th Year of Indian independence, Sahitya Akademi, Calcutta. December 1994-January 1995
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Director, Indo-French Symposium on Natural Language Planning, IFCPAR & University of Hyderabad; 23-28 March 1997.
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Poet-invitee in on the occasion of 50th Year of Sahitya Akademi, Mumbai. January 1997.
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Invited lecture on Translation, Royal Nepal Academy, Kathmandu, Nepal. January 1997
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All India Oriental Conference Memorial Lectures, Institute of Kannada Studies, Dharwad. March 1997
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Member of the Indo-Italian Cultural Exchange Programme for Creative writers, visiting Venice, Naples & Rome, 19th April - 5th May, 1999
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Digital Documentation of Lesser-known Languages (SASNET and SIDA project jointly directed with Anju Saxena, University of Uppsala); 2001-2004
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Director, NSOU-CIIL Joint Project on Bangla Online, 2002-04
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Director, CIIL-SAG Spoken Corpora and Contemporary Corpora Projects in Hindi, Bangla and Manipuri, 2005-07
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Chair-person, Linguistic Data Consortium of Indian Languages (LDC-IL) with IISc-Bangalore, IIT-Mumbai, IIT-Chennai and IIIT-Hyderabad
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Chief Editor (with P.P.Giridhar) Translation Today, a bi-annual journal (both in print and in e-version at www.anukriti.net), 2004 onwards
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Coordinator, Validation and Lexical Build Project, Microsoft, July 2006 onwards
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General Editor, Longman-CIIL Dictionaries Project, funded by Pearson Education; August 2006 onwards
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Plenary Lecture, 18th European Conference on South Asian Studies, University of Lund, Sweden, 2005
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Invited Poet, Frankfurt Book Fair, with focus on India as Guest of Honor, 2006
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Leader of the Indian Cultural Delegation to China, 2007
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Inaugural Plenary, 14th World Pragmatics Congress, University of Goteborg, Sweden, 2008
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Co-Editor of International Journal of Inter-Cultural Relations; 2008-
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Nodal Officer, National Translation Mission, CIIL; June, 2008 onwards, and , and its Member-Secretary, NTM-PAC, Nov 2008 onwards.
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Prestigious Prof. S.K.Chatterji Memorial lectures; Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts; October 2008
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Invited as Poet-Translator, London Book Fair; 'Focus on India09'; April, 2009.
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Member, SAARC Inter-Governmental Council (on behalf of the Govt of India) to establish the South Asian University (being set up now)
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Membership of learned societies/journals :
Life Member of the following: * Linguistic Society of India; * Dravidian Linguistics Association; *Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics & Language Forum; * American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad; * Indian Association of Canadian Studies; * Jijnasa Educational Foundation, Calcutta; * Indian Comparative Literature Association; * Indian Association for Commonwealth Literature
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2. RESEARCH SUPERVISED: |
Ph.D.: |
1992: |
D. Gunasekaran : Problems of translating culture-specific terms from Tamil to English. (CIIL Fellowship) |
1997: |
P. Rekha Abel: (Jointly with P. Dasgupta) Diglossia and formal semantics (JRF). |
1997: |
Jayaraj Awasthi: (Jointly with P.Mohanty) ELT in Nepal: A Sociolinguistic Survey (with Tribhuvan University support). |
1998: |
S.K.Singh: (Jointly with P.Mohanty) Child Bilingualism: A study in Second Language Acquisition (with special reference to Hindi-Bengali speech community); (with CIIL Fellowship). |
1998: |
M.K.Pandey: Towards an Electronic Thesaurus for Hindi. |
1998: |
S.K. Pattanayak: (Jointly with P. Mohanty) The Possible and Impossible in Oriya Word Formation (CIIL Fellowship). |
1998: |
K. Rajya Rama: (Jointly with G. Uma Maheshwara Rao) A Study on Some Aspects of Derivational Morphology of Telugu (with special reference to Compounds). |
1999: |
G.P.Bhattarai: Aspects of Literary Translation from Nepali into English; 1999. (with a Teacher Fellowship, Tribhuvan University). |
2000: |
Bal Mukund Bhandari: A Pedagogical Dictionary of Contemporary Nepali (UGC Teacher Fellowship). |
2000: |
G.V.K.S.Narayan Reddy (Jointly with B.R.Bapuji) Language Planning Agencies: The Case of Telugu (CIIL Fellowship) |
2001: |
Abdullah Al-Hamzii: Pragmatic Transfer and Pragmatic Development: A Study of the Interlanguage of the Yemeni Arab Learners of English (ICCR Fellowship). |
2002: |
(Awaited) Aparupa Dasgupta: A Morphological Generator for Bangla: A Study on Bangla Gen.vbp. |
2003: |
M. Radhika: Fiction into Films: A Study in Conversational Analysis. (UGC JRF) |
2004: |
Rifaat Ara Awad: Multi-Word Verbs in English. (ICSSR Felowship) |
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M.Phil. : |
1985: |
Surekha Bhatia: A Sociolinguistic Survey of the English Spoken by Gujarati Zambians.(University of Delhi)
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1986: |
Sujata Chatterjee: Learning Hindi as a Second language in an Acculturation Situation – The
Case of Bengalis in Delhi (University of Delhi) (UGC JRF)
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1986: |
Shukla Basu: Word Formation in Bengali: Social Factors in Productivity. |
1990: |
V.Sundary: Problems of pronunciation and translation faced by Malayalam speakers of
English.
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1990: |
G. Ambedkar: (jointly with N. Krupanandam) Translation as a tool for language teaching. |
1991: |
Subrat Kalyan Pattanayak: (Jointly with P. Mohanty) Translation vs. Innovation Strategies
for term planning in Oriya (with particular ref. to terms in politics & administration).
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1992: |
K. Usha Kiran: Transference of verbal semantics from Hindi into Telugu. |
1992: |
S.K. Singh: A Verbal Dictionary of Magahi, Bhojpuri and Maithili: An aid to translators. |
1992: |
M.K. Pandey : (Jointly with P. Mohanty) On measuring translators' proficiency. |
1993: |
M. Radhika: Translation of Jokes from English to Telugu: Some problems. |
1994: |
G.V.K.S.Narayan reddy (Jointly with B.R.Bapuji) Language Planning Activities: The Case
of Telugu 1913-1956.
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1995: |
Malini Bhattacharya: Analysis of a Literary Text: Kamal Kumar Majumdar. |
1995: |
R. Srinivasa Rao: Aspects of CALT: Computer Assisted Language Teaching. |
1997: |
Aparupa Dasgupta: Bengali-Hindi Bilingual Electronic Lexicon for Anusaaraka. |
1998: |
D. Sirisha: (Jointly with P.R. Dadegaonkar) Of man and machine: Literary Translations: A Comparative Study. |
1998: |
D. Radhi Raju: Double Articulation: A Study of Language in Fiction. |
1999: |
Lavanya Nemana: Imaging Women in Contemporary Telugu Writing. |
2000: |
Sriparna Das: Translating Postmodernity: A Critique of Contemporary bangla Poetry. |
2000: |
S. Rashmi Dev: Translation as Mediation. |
2001: |
Sharmishtha Chakraborty: Women’s issues in Bengali and Indo-English Fiction; Male and
Female Perspectives.
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2001: |
Krishnanjan Bhattacharjee: Translation as recreation: A Semiotic-Pragmatic Approach. |
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Foreign countries visited
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Bangladesh, China, Denmark, F.R.G., G.D.R., Germany, Iceland, Italy, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, and USA |
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Books: |
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1966
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Kavayo
Vadanti. Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. 56 pp. (`Thus say the Poets': A collection of
Poems in Maithili) (Hindi translation, 1982. Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. 78 pp.) |
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1971
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Naayakak
naam jiivan. Calcutta
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Akhil Bharatiya Mithila Sangh. 112 pp. (`The hero is life' : A
play in Maithili). PDF |
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1971
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Amrtasya
putraah. Calcutta
:
Loka Sahitya Parishad. 56 pp. (`The sons of the Immortal' : A
collection of poems in Maithili). |
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1974
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Ek
chal raajaa. Calcutta: Maithili Rangamancha. 72
pp. (`There was a king' : A play in
Maithili).
PDF |
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1974
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NaaTakak
lel. Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. iv+76 pp.(`For a play' : A play in
Maithili).
PDF |
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1976
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Pratyaavartan.
Calcut-ta: Mithila Darshan. 59
pp. (`The return': A play in Maithili). PDF |
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1977
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Aandolan
Calcutta: Mithila Darshan. 45 pp. (`The movement' : A play in
Maithili).PDF |
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1977
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Raamliilaa.
Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. 48 pp. (`The Ramlila' : A play in Maithili).
PDF |
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1978
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Janak
aa anya ekaankii. Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. 58 pp. (`Janak and other one-act plays':collection of one-act plays in Maithili). PDF |
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1981
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AnuttaraN.
Calcutta
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Mithila Darshan. 44 pp. (`The failure': A collection of poems
in Maithili). PDF |
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1983
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Iishvarcandra
Vidyaasaagar. (Translated from English into Maithili, from
Hiranmay Banerji). New
Delhi :
Sahitya Akademi. Makers of Indian Literature Series. 95 pp.
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1987
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Kabitaar
bhaaSaa. (Jointly ed., with Anjan Sen) 148 pp.
Calcutta
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Gaangeya Patra. |
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1987
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Upanyaaser
Saahityatattva. (Jointly ed. with Anjan Sen)
Calcutta
:
Raktakarabi.
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1983
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Diglossia
in Bangladesh
and
language planning. (Jointly Maniruzzaman). Calcutta
:
Gyan Bharati. 214 pp. |
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1987
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Perspectives
in Language Planning. (Jointly ed., with R.N.Srivastava) 186
pp. Calcutta
:
Mithila Darshan. 2nd edn with introductory essay.
Calcutta
:
Mithila Darshan.
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1987
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A
Bibliography of Bengali Linguistics. Mysore
:
CIIL. xii+316 pp.
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1990
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Mith
Saahitya Sanskriti (edited with Anjan Sen).
Calcutta
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Granthalaya. (in Bengali). |
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1991
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Upanyaser
Sahityatattva (edited with Anjan Sen). Calcutta
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Raktakarabi. xvi + 84 + 68 pp. (in Bengali). |
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| 1992 |
Language
Development and Planning: A Pluralistic Para-digm. Shimla:
IIAS and New
Delhi :
Munshiram Manoharlal. x+116 pp. |
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1997
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Raviindranaathak
Baal-saahitya. (Translated from Rabindra-nath Tagore's Bengali
original into Maithili). New
Delhi :
Sahitya Akademi. 398 pp. |
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1997
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Ashru
o Parihaas. (A Collection of poems in Bangla). Kolkata:
Pritoniya. PDF |
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1998
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[Ed.
& Tr.] AnukRiti: A translation of Contemporary Maithili
Poems into Bengali. New
Delhi :
Sahitya Akademi. 75 pp. |
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2000
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[Ed.] Papers
in Applied Linguistics I:Festschrift in Honour of Professor
O.N.Koul. Mysore
: Central
Institute of Indian Languages.
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2001
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[Ed.] Papers
in Applied Linguistics II:Saptati Felicitation Volume for
Professor D.P.Pattanayak. Mysore
: Central
Institute of Indian Languages.
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2001
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[Ed.]
Culturation:Essays in Honour of Jawaharlal Handoo.
Mysore
: Central
Institute of Indian Languages.
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2002
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[Ed. With
N.H.Itagi & S.K.Singh] Linguistic Landscaping in
India
(with
particular reference to the New States: Proceedings of a
Seminar). Mysore
: Central
Institute of Indian Languages. Pp xii+255.
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2003
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Khaam-kheyaali.
(With illustrations by Prakash Karmakar). Kolkata: Ebang
Mushayera Literary Society. |
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2003
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[Tr.]
Maithili Sahityer Itihas. (Translated from Jayakanta
Mishra’s Maithilii Saahityak Itihaas). New
Delhi : Sahitya
Akademi.
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2004
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[Ed. With
N.H.Itagi & S.K.Singh] Language, Society and Culture
(ZICR: Visitations to ZIth Century Realities: Part Proceedings
of a Seminar). Mysore
: Central
Institute of Indian Languages. Pp xii+209.
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2005
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Madhyampurush
Ekvachan. (A collection
of poems in Maithili). Delhi
: Vani
Prakashan. |
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2006
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India
Writes: A Story of Multilingual and Pluricultural Society. New Delhi: National Book Trust. 154 pp. Frankfurt Book Fair, Guest of Honor Publication. |
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2006
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Second Person
Singular [Translated
from Maithili with Rizio Yohanan Raj]. New
Delhi : Katha.
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2007 |
[Ed.] Focus: Maithili Literature. In Hyderabad: Muse India, Vol. 12; March-April. |
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2008 |
’Munnilai Orumai’ Tamil tr. of Second Person Singular [Translated by C. Mani]. Chennai: Adeyalam. |
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2008 |
Priyamvada aa anya Ekaankii (Collection of One-act plays). Patna: Maithili Academy. |
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2008 |
No Entry: Maa Pravisha (Full-length play), E-published in www.videha.com and later by Delhi: Shruti Publications. |
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Forthcoming: |
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2009 |
Aadhunikataar uttar aar dakshin. Kolkata: Anushtup. |
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2009 |
Translation as Growth. Longman-Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with Suchita Singh & Chandan Hazra]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Bengali Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with Pradhan Gurudatt & S.S.Yadurajan]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Kannada Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with Sam Mohanlal, L.Ramamoorthy & Vimala]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Tamil Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with B.R.Pal & S.K.Singh]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Hindi Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with Basanta Panda & B.N.Patnaik]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Oriya Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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2009 |
[Ed. & Comp. with V.S.Nair & Sadashivan]. Longman-CIIL Basic English-English-Malayalam Dictionary. New Delhi: Pearson Education. |
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Hamar patik lel. In Vaidehi, 358-361. PDF |
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Hamar patik lel. In Pallav, 2.1.18-19. (in Maithili). PDF |
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| 1963 |
Priyamvadaa.
(A play in Maithili). Vaidehi (Patna), April. 281-304. PDF |
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1968-70 |
(Ed.)
Maithilii Kavitaa, a quarterly poetry magazine in Maithili
(Volumes 1-8). |
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1974 |
MaharSi,
aacaarya aaor bhaaSaa. Agnipatra, 2: 23-29. (In
Maithili). |
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1975 |
NaaTakak svaruup nirNay aa Maithilii naaTak. Maithilii Rangamancha 1, August. 1 : 37-45. (In Maithili). PDF |
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1975 |
Prabodh Bechardas Pandit. In H.S. Gill, ed. Parole and Langue. Pakhaa Sanjam (Occasional Papers in Anthropological Linguistics), 8 : xiv-xxiv. |
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1976 |
Negation in Bengali and the order of constituents. IL, 37.4 : 295-303. PDF |
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1976 |
Diglossia in Bengali : A study of attitudes. Papers in Analysis 1: 94-99. |
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1976 |
Baanglaa upanyaaser shariir : Sunil Gangopaadhyaay. (Jointly with A.K. De) Gaangeya Patra, 2 : 31-45. (in Bengali) |
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1976 |
Samaalocanaar naamtaa o aupanyaasik Satinaath BhaaduRii. Gaangeya Patra, 3 : 12-29. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1976 |
Kavitaa kii zaruurat. Puurvagraha, 17 : 55-57. Nov-Dec. (in Hindi). |
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1977 |
Bankimcandra : Garalgaachaa o saagarmanthan. Gaangeya Patra, 4 : 38-50. (in Bengali) PDF |
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1977 |
Saatve dashak kii banglaa kavitaa. Oraang UTaang, Oct 2-3, : 4-21. A translation of 20 Bengali poems of 10 Bengali poets. (In Hindi) PDF |
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1977 |
Reflexivization in Bengali. IJDL, 6.1 : 8-23. PDF |
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1978 |
Some aspects of interrogation in Bengali, Assamese and Maithili. (Jointly with S.K. Bandyopadhyay). Papers in Linguistic Analysis, 2 : 19-34. PDF |
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1978 |
Vyaktigata Vidyaasaagar. Gaangeya Patra, 5: 36-49.(In Bengali). PDF
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1978 |
Saahityatattva o aalgaa cintaabhaavanaa/I. PahaRtali, 5 : 1-12. (in Bengali). PDF |
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1979 |
Saahityatattva o aalgaa cintaabhaavanaa/2. PahaRtali, 6 : 114-120. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1979 |
Caryaa-vaakya-vyavacched viSayak prastaav : 1/Kriyaapada. Gaangeya Patra, 7 : 54-66. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1979 |
Agreement rules, language universals and Maithili. SALA (University of Illinois), 1: 107-114 . |
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Relative clause formation in Maithili. Nepalese Linguistics, 1 : 27-39. PDF |
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1980 |
Comments on `On rule ordering in Bengali phonology'. IL, 41.2 : 91-101. PDF |
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1980 |
Bole : An unresolved problem in Bengali syntax. IL, 41.3-4 : 188-195. PDF |
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1980 |
Verb agreement hierarchy and falsifiability. Papers in Linguistic Analysis, 3 : 45-56. PDF |
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1980 |
Scriptal choice and spelling reform : An essay in language and planning. Journal of the M.S. University of Baroda, Social Science Number, 29.2 : 173-186. A modified version reprinted E. Annamalai, Bjorn Jernudd and Joan Rubin, eds. Language Planning: Proceedings of an Institute. Mysore: CIIL. 405-417. PDF |
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1981 |
Comments on Begum Jahan Aha's paper. IL, 42.1-4 : 31-33. PDF |
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1981 |
A phonological analysis of Ladakhi numerals. In S.K. Chatterji Commemoration Volume. Burdwan : University of Burdwan. 203-215. PDF
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Flirting as an asymmetric speech act in Bengali. IJDL, 11.2 : 226-235. PDF
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Script and identity : Two language situations. IJL, 9.1 : 14-23. |
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1982 |
Saahitye parivartan (In Bengali. Translated from Lothar Lutze's `Literary change'). Gaangeya Patra, 8 : 49-69. PDF |
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1983 |
Subjecthood hierarchy in Maithili. IL, 44.1-4 : 75-81. |
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1983 |
Review of seven grammars of tribal languages of India. IJL, 10:60-76. |
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1983 |
Grammatical categories and grammatical relations : Why Can’t we have best of both the worlds ? In K.K. Sharma et al, eds. VvaakaraNa : Siddhaanta aor vyavahaara. Agra: Kendriya Hindi Sansthan. 85-108. |
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Dictionary-representation of polar verbs on the basis of combinability with vectors in Maithili. In Suresh Kumar, ed. KoshanirmaaNa : Siddhaanta aor paramparaa. Agra : Kendriya Hindi Sansthan. 67-86. |
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1983 |
Noam Chomsky : Sanjananii vyaakaraNe viplav. BhaaSaa, 2.2 : 33-48. May-October. (in Bengali) PDF
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1983 |
Classification of polar verbs in Maithili. Journal of Asian Studies (Tokyo), 44.1-4 : 75-81. PDF
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1984 |
Bole. Laal nakSatra, 8.23 : 36-40. (In Bengali). |
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1985 |
Notes on vowel harmony in Bengali, Oriya and Assamese. (Jointly with Sujata Chatterjee). ISDL Working Papers in Linguistics, 1.3 : 83-88. |
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1985 |
Of line, site, fact, weight and relations. In D.P. Pattanayak and Yamuna Kachru, eds. Relational Grammar. Mysore : CIIL. 89-111. PDF
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1985 |
Some observations on teaching of Linguistics in Indian Universities: The other side of the story. ISDL Working Papers in Linguistics, 1.2: 89-98. |
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1985 |
Damayantii ko upadesha. Samakaaliina Bhaaratiiya Saahitya, 6.21: 111-112. (July-September no.). |
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1986 |
The Maithili language movement in North Bihar : Successes and Failures. In E. Annamalai, Bjorn Jernudd and Joan Rubin, eds. Language Planning : Proceedings of an Institute. Mysore: CIIL. 186-201. PDF
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1986 |
Diglossia in Bengali and language planning problems. In A.Fishman et al, eds. The Fergusonian Impact. Vol. 2. International Journal of the Sociology of Language. Berlin: Mouton. -449. |
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1986 |
Polar verbs in selected South Asian languages and their combinability. (Jointly with K.V. Subbarao and S.K. Bandyopadhyay). In Bh. Krishnamurti, Colin P. Masica and Anjani Kumar Sinha, eds. South Asian Languages : Structure, Convergence and Diglossia. Delhi : Motilal Banarsidass. 244-269. |
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1986 |
Using pragmatics and surface structure in language teaching and learning: Evidence from Bengali and Maithili. In U.S. Bahri, ed. Papers in Language and Linguistics, New Delhi: Bahri Publications. 201-208. PDF |
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1987 |
Kabitaar bhaaSaatattva o aajker Baanglaa Kabitaa. In Anjan Sen & U.N. Singh, eds. Kabitaar bhaaSaa. 77-97. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1987 |
Uttar-aadhunikataa: Baangla Kabitaar Praakritaayan. Lal Nakshatra, 11.23:164-180. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1987 |
Bhuumikaa (`Introduction') to Upanyaaser Saahityatattva. Calcutta: Raktakarabi. 1-8. (In Bengali). |
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1987 |
`Introduction' to CALTS Working Papers, 1, eds. by P. R. Dadegaonkar & G. Umamaheswara Rao. Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad. 5-22. PDF |
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1987 |
Advanced Institute in Language Planning: A report. IL 48: 148-50. PDF |
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1988 |
How to honour someone in Maithili? International Journal of Sociology of Language, 75: 87-107. PDF
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1988 |
On some issues in Indian multilingualism. In U.N. Singh & R.N. Srivastava, eds. Perspectives in Language Planning. Calcutta: Mithila Darshan. 153-66. |
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1990 |
On Language development : the Indian perspective. In Bahner, Joachim Schildt & Dieter Viehweger, eds. Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Linguists. Berlin: Akademie Verlag. 1460-71. |
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1990 |
Introduction. In Bjorn H. Jernudd's Problems in Language . i-viii. New Delhi: Bahri Publications. |
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1990 |
Is translation amenable to theorization? (Jointly with S.K. Pattanayak). CALTS Working Papers 2: 4-45. (P. Dasgupta & N. Krupanandam, eds.). |
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1990 |
Suniti Kumar Chatterji: A tribute. Indian Linguistics, 50:3-5. |
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1991 |
A survey report on the translated literature in Maithili. In Ayyappa Paniker, ed. Making of Indian Literature: A Consolidated Report of Workshops on Literary Translation 1986-88. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. 303-6. PDF
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1992 |
Bahubacanik bhasha-parikalpana: Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyayswapna theke kathor satyer jami. Jijnasa 11.3:302-317 (in Bengali) PDF |
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1992 |
Bhashar janala theke: sahityake. And Uttar-aadhunikataa. In Birendra Chakrabarty, ed. Bangla Kabitar Prakritayan. Calcutta: Granthalay. 1-29. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1992/93 |
On aesthetics of neologism and neotaxis, or when do we create as we translate. In Papers in Comparative Literature, 2: Aesthetics of Translation, ed. by Amiya Dev, 21-35. Calcutta: Jadavpur University. |
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1993 |
Bankim as a language planner. In Bankimchandra Chatterjee: Essays in Perspectives, ed. by Bhabatosh Chatterji, 351-58. PDF |
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1993 |
Towards a historiography of Maithili language development. PJDS 2.2:205-26. |
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1993 |
Towards an indigeneous post-modernism: The Bengali poetic scene today. Indian Literature, 158: 156-161. PDF |
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1993 |
Surye o dhvanipate. In Amitabha Gupta: Antaranga Dhvani, ed. by Jahar Sen-Majumdar, 30-40. Calcutta: Pushpita Prakashani. (In Bengali). PDF |
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1993 |
The melting stone: From criticism to creativity. Indian Literature 152: 111-119. PDF |
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1993 |
Some aspects of Hindi-Maithili divide : Evidence from syntax. Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute: PROFESSOR S.M. KATRE FELICITATION VOLUME, 51-52: 391-7. PDF |
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1993 |
Anuvaader raajniiti o bhaashaatattva. Bhaashaa 6.1:63-73. (in Bengali) PDF
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1993 |
A survey report of the translated literature in Maithili. In Making of Indian Literature, ed. by Ayappa Panikker, 303-5. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. PDF
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1993 |
The problems of transculturation; or, does it make sense when one translates cultural texts? (jointly with D. Gunasekaran) CALTS Working Papers, Vol. 3 (1991; issued 1993), eds. by P. Dasgupta & S. Padikkal. |
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1993 |
Anuvadak, Anukathak, Anusarak o bhashatattva. Amritalok 67: 9-18. (in Bengali) PDF
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1993 |
Kichu vacan, kichu apan. Pravaasii 2: 35-36. .(Translation of Vachana poetry from Kannada into Maithili). PDF |
1993/94 |
Biography. Poiesis: A Journal of Poetry Circle of Bombay, 2.3-3.1:44-46. PDF |
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1994 |
Staying awake A Prayer for the pigeon. Indian Literature, 163. 1 (Jan): 84-96. PDF |
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1994 |
Foreword. In The Otherness of English: India's Auntie Syndrome, by P. Dasgupta (General Editors: U.N.Singh & P. Dasgupta: Series on `Language & Development' or LAD/1). New Delhi: Sage.13-43. PDF |
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1994 |
Translation as a way of growing. Meta: Canadian Journal of Translation. 39.2: 94-99.PDF |
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1994 |
Kichu vacan: Kichu apan. Pravasi 2: 35-36. (in Maithili) |
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1994 |
(With M.Radhika) Translation of jokes: Problems of specialized translations. Critical Practice [Summer, June no] 1.2: 56-95. PDF |
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1994 |
Raaj-kathaa. Mithila Darshan, Kolkata; 12-13. |
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1995 |
Standard language in education: The moltening effect. In Imtiaz Hasnain (ed.) Standardization and Modernization: Dynamics of Language Planning. 290-307; Delhi: Bahri Publications (1995) PDF
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1995 |
Comments on `The Eighth Schedule as a device of language engineering. In Gupta, R.S., Anvita Abbi & K.S. Aggarwal (eds.) Language and the State: Perspectives on the Eighth Schedule. 42-48; New Delhi: Creative PDF
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1995 |
(With Suchita Singh). Transcreation of Texts. In K. Narayan Chandran, ed. Literary Translation. 324-48. Hyderabad: Centre for Distance Education. |
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1995 |
Negotiating Neologism and Neotaxis in Literary Translation. In K. Narayan Chandran, ed. Literary Translation. 175-218. Hyderabad: Centre for Distance Education. |
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1995 |
Interlingual translation and paraphrasing. In N. Krupanandam, ed. Intertranslatability and India as a Translation Area. 46-68. Hyderabad: Centre for Distance Education. |
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1995 |
(With Shailendra Kumar Singh). Theories of Comprehension and interpretation. In Vijay Kumar Malhotra (ed) Scientific and Technical Translation. 74-90. Hyderabad: Centre for Distance Education. |
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1995 |
Banglaa Saahitya-I. EHD-05: Aadhunika Bhaaratiiya Saahitya: NavajaagaraNa aora raaSTriiya Aandolana, New Delhi: IGNOU. 5-28. PDF |
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1995 |
Banglaa Saahitya-II. EHD-05: Aadhunika Bhaaratiiya Saahitya: NavajaagaraNa aora raaSTriiya Aandolana, New Delhi: IGNOU. 29-71. PDF |
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1996 |
Bahuvaacanik bhaashaa yojanaa. Gaveshana 31: 63-84. (in Hindi) PDF
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1996 |
(with R.S. Sastry) Diglossia, repertoire and random choice: A Study of negotiation in language choice. CALTS Working Papers, 3:112-7. |
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1996 |
Foreword. In Explorations in Indian Sociolinguistics, Rajendra Singh, Jayant Lele & P. Dasgupta (eds). (LAD/2) New Delhi: Sage. |
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1996 |
Reading of literary texts in translation. PJDS, 6.1:39-62. PDF |
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1996 |
Poetic vision and the elluding purity. In Tanushree Bhattacharya, ed. The Uttar-aadhunikataa. Ohio. 28-39. PDF |
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1996 |
[Jointly with Mahendra Kumar Pandey] Conjectures on translation. In Perspectives on Language in Society: Papers in Memory of R.N. Srivastava, eds. by S.K.Verma & Dilip Singh. Perspectives on Language in Society/edited by Shivendra K. Verma & Dilip Singh. Delhi, Kalinga, 1996, 2 volumes, 573 p., tables, graphs, ISBN 81-85163-53-7. |
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1996 |
tinata kavita: Samarthapad, to, ek jor. Karnaamruta, 16.63:3-5 (July-Sept). |
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1996 |
Code-Switching in Lahanda Speech Community: A Socio-Linguistic Survey by K.K. Goswami. IJDL 25.2:152-154. PDF |
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1996 |
`Verbum Sapienti, To Damayanti’ and other poems. Indian Literature, 172:44-48. PDF
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1997 |
Sociolinguistics thus far and further. Journal of Social Science & Humanities, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. October. |
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1997 |
Poetry of Anjan Sen. Ed. by K. Ayappa Paniker & Tr. by Desamangalam Ramakrishnan (DERA), Keraalaa Kavithaa 97, 1 (Jan): 84-96. |
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1997 |
Pioneer's Peril: A review of `Brhat Maithili Sabdakosa' by Jayakanta Mishra. Summerhill: IIAS Review 19. Shimla. |
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1997 |
Moonnu lokangalile rappakalukal. Ed. by K. Ayappa Paniker & Tr. by Desamangalam Ramakrishnan. Keraalaa Kavithaa 97, 1 (Jan): 77-84. |
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1998 |
Language of literature and fine arts. In U.N. Singh & S. Padikkal, eds. Suniti Kumar Chatterji: An End-centenary Tribute. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. |
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1998 |
On what usually does not go into grammar. In B.B. Rajpurohit, ed. What Should Go into Grammar ? Mysore:CIIL. |
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1998 |
(Jointly with Suchita Singh) The possible and the impossible in Bengali Word Formation : Some Problems in Nominalization. In B. Vijayanarayana & C. Ramarao, eds.Word Formation in Indian Languages,, Osmania University, Hyderabad. 77-98. PDF |
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1998 |
Tin Bisse Din Ratri: Of Days and Nights in the Three Worlds. In Tutun Mukherjee, ed. Translation: From Periphery to Centerstage. New Delhi: Prestige Books. 178-193. PDF |
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1999 |
Saussure ebang bhaaSaa-varNanaa. Saahitya Patrikaa, 40: 41-52. PDF |
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1999 |
Subjecthood hierarchy in Maithili. In Yogendra Yadav, ed. Readings in Maithili Language, Literature, and Culture. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy 26-40. PDF |
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1999 |
Besura o betaala. Gaangeya Patra 14: 140-144. Jibananda Das special number. PDF
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1999 |
`Stagioni’. In Voci: Incontro Romano Con Cinque Scrittori. India, Anno, 19-22. (by Giulia Gatti, in Italian) PDF |
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1999 |
BhaaSaa, BhaaSii, BhaaSikii. Bahuvacan, I: 421-432. 1.1. (Oct-Dec). PDF
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1999 |
`You’ and other poems. Indian Literature, 189: 125-129. (Contemporary Indian Poetry; Jan-Feb no.) PDF |
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1999 |
Guccha kabitaa. Janapada-prayaasa, 2.1: 3-8. (25th Baishaakh no.). |
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2000 |
Sociolinguistics thus far and further. In R.S. Gupta, ed. Directions in Indian Sociolinguistics. Shimla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study. 27-40. PDF |
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2000 |
Thoughts on transcreation of texts. In R.E. Asher & Roy Harris, eds.Linguisticoliteracy. Delhi: Pilgrim Books. 462-487. PDF |
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2000 |
Nirbaacita Maithilii kabitaa. Janapada-prayaasa, 2.4: 1-38. PDF |
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2000 |
BhaaSaa, BhaaSii, BhaaSikii. Bahuvacan II: 2.1. (Jan-March). |
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2000 |
BhaaSaa, BhaaSii, BhaaSikii. Bahuvacan III: 305-317. 2.2. (April-June). |
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2001 |
Multisciptality in South Asia and language development. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 150 In Stephane Grivelet ed. Special volume on Diagraphia: Writing Systems and Society. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 61-74. |
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2002 |
Linguistic landscaping: An Overview. In Udaya Narayana Singh, N.H. Itagi & S.K. Singh, eds. Linguistic Landscaping in India. Mysore: CIIL 7-19. PDF
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2003 |
Life after death: Patterns of Language loss in South Asia. In Jennifer Lindsay & Tan Ying Ying, eds. Babel or Behemoth: Language Trends in Asia. Singapore: Asia Research Institute. 57-76. |
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2004 |
Undertranslation, overtranslation and loss of meaning. Translation Today, 1.1: 57-91. |
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2004 |
Agency of Language. In Udaya Narayana Singh, N.H. Itagi & S.K. Singh, eds. Language, Society and Culture. Mysore: CIIL 6-22. PDF |
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2004 |
(with Suchita Singh) The possible and the impossible in Bengali word formation: Some problems in nominalization. In The Yearbook of South Asian Languages and Linguistics (ed. By Rajendra Singh) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 37-53. PDF |
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2005 |
‘Kiye nai basai chii duu ghaRii?’, ‘Aankhi’, ‘MadhyampuruS ekvacan’ In Gangesh Gunjan, ed. Maithilii Kavitaa Sancayan. New Delhi: National Book Trust. 142-48. |
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2005 |
‘Conspiracy’ Kritya, 1.4. (September issue, ed by Rati Saxena; www.kritya.in). |
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2005 |
NirNay. DakSinii, 12. (in Bengali) PDF |
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2005 |
Palaatak. Janapad Prayaas, 12. (in Bengali) PDF |
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2005 |
Aatmakathan. Ed by Kedar Kanan. (in Maithili) PDF |
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2007 |
Tin bisshe din raatrir path. Austrik, Vol 5:34-41. (in Bengali). |
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2007 |
‘Poems by Udaya Narayana Singh’; ‘The Poetics of Othering - Interview with Udaya Narayana Singh by Rizio Raj Yohannan’. In Poetry International Web – India. http://india.poetryinternationalweb.org/piw_cms/cms/cms_module/index.php?obj_id=9331 |
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2007 |
Crises of Maithili Literatteurs. Muse India, 12, March-April. PDF
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2007 |
Translation of Dhumketu’s ‘The Chathi Parmesri’ [from Maithili]. Muse India, 12, March-April. |
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2007 |
Translation of Rajmohan Jha’s ‘Dinner’. [from Maithili] Muse India, 12, March-April. |
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2007 |
Translation of Ramanand Renu’s ‘The Thorn’. [from Maithili] Muse India, 12, March-April. |
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2007 |
Translation of Nachiketa’s ‘Priyamvadaa’. [from Maithili] Muse India, 12, March-April. |
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2007 |
Translation of Poems by Aravind Thakur, Chandranath Mishra ‘Amar’, Kedar Kanan, Nachiketa, Rajkamal Choudhary, Yatri. [from Maithili] Muse India, 12, March-April. |
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2007 |
Bhaarat kaa nayaa bhaaSaa-sarvekSaN. GaveSaNaa 87: 124-45. (in Hindi) PDF |
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2008 |
Vilaap aur utsav ke vesh me anuvaad. GaveSanaa, 88: Agra: Kendriya Hindi Sansthan.PDF |
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2008 |
Deshakaala 14: [July-September issue; Special focus – Bengali Post-modern poetry] (in Kannada) |
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(With S.K.Singh) Perceived subjective value of mother-tongue and its preservation in a bilingual speech community in India. In: New Delhi: Bahri Publications. 166-89. PDF |
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