Central Institute of Indian Languages

		Educational Qualification			Areas of interest
		Previous Teaching and Research Experience:			Major Publications: Books:
		Current Responsibilities			Specific Interests and Hobbies
		Current Projects

Educational Qualification:

Ph.D. Linguistics, 1980.(University of Mysore)
M.A. Linguistics, 1973.(University of Pune)
B.A. Marathi, Sanskrit & Psychology, 1970.(Universtiy of Pune)

Previous Teaching and Research Experience:

Language planning at Bharathiar University, Osmania University, International Summer Insitute in Language Planning, Delhi University and Heidelberg University.
Marathi for special Courses for IAS Officers, SBM Officers, B.Sc. student of AIISH, ACM Students.
Orientation Courses to teach Marathi to Primary School Teachers and Secondary School Teachers
Research in the area of Sociolinguistics: Language Planning, Maintenance/Shift and Sociolinguistic Surveys.

Current Responsibilities:

Head, Sociolinguistics Research Group.
Head, Publication and Public Relations.

Current Projects:

State Official Language Policy Implementation.
LIS, India

Areas of interest:

Sociolinguistics in general and Language Planning in particular.
Computational Linguistics.
Materials Production.
Language Teaching.
Literature.

Major Publications:	Books-Preliminary editions published in 1996
Papers	'Language for Survival and Work in the Bombay Slum of Dharavi', in Working with Language, Coleman H. (ed), 1989, Series in Contribution to Sociology of Language, Mouton: Berlin. 'Language Use in Communicational Interactions: Industries in Slum Settings', in Communication and Interaction Networks, Bayer, J.M. (ed) 1989, CIIL, Mysore. 'Consequences of Printing on Standardization of Marathi', in Perspectives of Language Planning, Sings, U.N. et.al (ed), 1990, Mithila Darshan Pvt. Ltd., Calcutta. 'Language loss /Maintenance:A case study of Andamanese', in Vartavaha, vol.6, September 2000, CIIL.
Books	Ethnolinguistic Survey of Dharavi: A Bombay Slum, 1986, CIIL, Mysore Goals & Strategies of Development of Indian Languages, (ed) B.D. Jayaram & K.S. Rajyashree, 2000, CIIL, Mysore. State Official Language Policy Implementation. B.D. Jayaram & K.S. Rajyashree, 2001, CIIL, Mysore. 'Hawaii Dainandini' Part 1 & II, 1986 & 1987. Vishwamohini Prakashan, Pune.

Specific Interests and Hobbies:

Literature.
Poetry Writing.
Gardening.

Back

Top