Specialisation : Structural Linguistics, Stylistics & Historical Linguistics (with special emphasis On Indo-Aryan Linguistics)
Contact information :
(i) Department of Linguistics, Asutosh Building, College Street campus.
(ii) Residence: Panchabati, P.O.Natagarh, Sodepur, Dist. 24Pgs(N), Kolkata 700 113
Academic qualifications:
(Graduation onward):
College/ university from which the degree was obtained | Abbreviation of the degree |
Govt. Sanskrit College, Kolkata | B.A. (Hons) [1st in 1st class, 1st in all subjects of Humanities; [Equivalent to Ishan Scholar] |
University of Calcutta | M.A.(Linguistics) with specialization in Indo-Aryan Linguistics [1st in 1st class ; Gold Medalist] |
University of Calcutta | M.A.(Bengali Language and Literature) with specialization in Folklore Studies (1st class) |
University of Calcutta | Ph.D. Degree awarded in 2003 |
Research interests: (i) Stylistics;(ii) Structural linguistics;(iii) Ethnolinguistics
Select list of publications:
A. Books:
- Adhunik Dhvanitatva (Modern Phonology) [In Press] to be published by Deys‘ Publishing [International Publisher],:Kolkata, (approx pages 325), Release date : November 2019 (tentative).
- Bhasha-prasanga o Dhvani-biijnan [Linguistics and Phonetics] Total pages 400 (approx.), Deys‘ Publishing, Kolkata [International Publisher], published in 2014. ISBN 978-81-295-2183-5.
- Bangla sahityapath : Shailigata anudhaban [Stylistic analysis of the Bangla literary texts] total pages 450 (approx.) Deys‘ Publishing, Kolkata [International Publisher], Co-Author with Paresh Chandra Majumdar, published in 2010. ISBN 978-81-295-0991-8.
- Shailibijnan ebang adhunik sahityatattva [Stylistics and Modern literary theories] Total pages 250(approx.) Deys‘ Publishing, Kolkata [International Publisher], published in 2007, ISBN. 81-295-0740-4.
- Candimangal : Sangathan o Shaili Bicar [Stylistic analysis of the structure of a Middle Bengali text],Modified version of the Ph.D. Dissertation;Total pages 250 (approx.) Deys‘ Publishing, Kolkata [International Publisher], published in 2005. ISBN 81-295-0328-X.
B. Journals:
- Investigating ‗Thakurmar Jhuli‘ from the Stylistic Pespective : published in the Bulletin of the Department of Linguistics,vol.21,2019, ed. By Abhijit Majumdar. ISSN 2319-6175, p.23-52. 4
- Bayan ebang Adhibacan : Prasangik kichu bhabna [ Understanding Text and Discourse]; Ebang Mushayera, ed. Subal Samanta, ISSN 0976-9307 April- June Issue 2019, p. 234-53.
- Atmakathar Bayan ebang Gadyariti: Chelebela ar Jibansmriti; Ebang Mushayra [peer reviewed journal],ed. Subal Samanta, ISSN 0976-9307, April- June Issue 2018,p.92-124.
- Kabitar Shaili: Prasangik Bhabna o Bishleshan, published in Alocanacakra [peer reviewed journal], Vol.32.2, August 2018,p.198-215.
- Understanding ‗Insult‘ from a Pragma-Linguistic Approach, published, IN: Felicitation Volume on Dr.Makbul Islam, ed. By Kazi Abu Zumman, Ajizul Haque Mondal, Bangiya Sahitya Samsad, ISBN : 978-93-85131-93-6,2018 p.70- 87.