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Educational
Qualification: |
Ph.D.(Linguistics);
M.A.(Kannada); M.A.(English); Diploma in Folklore; Diploma in
Journalism; Hindi Pragya; Certificate Course in Tamil; Computer
Course in DOS, Wordstar, Windows 98, Leap Office etc. |
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Teaching and Research Experience: |
Taught: |
Taught
Kannada as second language to SRLC trainees, B.Sc. students
of AIISH, IAS/IPS officers of Govt. of Karnataka, Under-graduate
students of Lewis & Clark College, Oregaon, USA. Taught administrative
Kannada to the Assistant Directors of Land Records, Govt.
of Karnataka. Taught Kannada language, language skills, language
games, Folklore, Television script writing methods and production
of films during several Orientation programs for teachers
and participants of different workshops. |
Researched: |
Prepared
text books, Audio scripts, TV scripts for language teaching
programs. Produced audio and video programs. Research on 'Dharmaamritam
: A Linguistic Study'; Written script and produced audio programs
on Environment. Prepared teaching materials for Administrative
Kannada. Coordinated more than10 programs on language related
topics. |
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Current
Responsibilities:
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As
Academic Secretary co-ordinating the academic activities of
the Institute, maintaining laison with officers in charge of
various Research Groups and Service unists and assisting the
Director. |
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On
the editorial board of - Dictionary of words barrowed from English
into Kannada sh; Annotated Glossary of Administrative Kannada
terms; Preparation of model mother tongue CD book in Kannada. |
Areas
of interest |
Applied
linguistics, sociolinguistics and Information Technology |
Major
Publications: Books: |
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Vocabulary
Education, Vagdevi pustakagalu, Mysore, 1985.
Language
Use in Administration and National Integration, Central Institute
of Indian Languages, Mysore,1986
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Kannada
baaradavarige ance muulaka Kannada paathagalu,lessons to teach Kannada
to those government employees who do not know Kannada(reprinted 3
times, revised and reprinted in 1998), CIIL and Directorate of Kannada
and Culture, Govt of Karnataka, 1985-86.
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audyamika
kannada, (with S.S.Yadurajan), on Industrial Kannada, CIIL and Karnataka
Soaps and Detergents Ltd, 1989. Received the best administrative Kannada
literature award by the Government of Karnataka, 1989.
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samakaaliina,
on using newspapers in language education, CIIL, Mysore, 2000
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A language movement in Karnataka, in Profiles in Indian Languages,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1985.
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General and need based second language courses, International review
of Applied linguistics, Vol 40, No.5, 1989.
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The
Eighth Schedule Languages - A Critical appraisal, in Language and
the State: Perspectives in the Eighth Schedule, (ed)R.S.Gupta, Creative
Books, New Delhi, 1995.
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Kannada
Development: An Overview, in Goals and Strategies of Development in
Indian Languages (ed) B.D.Jayaram and K.S.Rajyashree. CIIL, Mysore,
1998.
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shaikshanika karnataka - 1998, in Kannada adhyayana, Vol.5 No.4, Kannada
University Hampi, 1999.
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Evolution
of Language Policy for Education in Karnataka. 2001 Papers in Applied
Linguistics. Ed by K.S.Rajyashree and U.N.Singh .Mysore: CIIL.
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