Curriculum of Sampang with others Ethnic Group

78 Annex A-4 Curriculum Vitae Madhav P. Pokharel Central Department of Linguistics, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal (experience of 33 years)  Phone: 00-977-1-4330696  E-mail: madappokhrel@yahoo.com, madappokhrel@gmail.com Home Sanepa, Lalitpur, Nepal  Phone: 977-1-5526543  Mobile: 977-1-9841218054  Post Box:, Kathmandu  E-mail: madappokhrel@yahoo.com.np, Place and Date of Birth  Place of Birth: Bijayapur, Dharan, Nepal  Date of Birth: September 24, 1948 Education  Ph.D. 1. Postgraduate and Research Institute, Deccan College, University of Poona, Maharastra, India. 2. Supervisor: Prof. Peri Bhaskararao, ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo. 3. Thesis Title: Experimental Analysis of Nepali Sound System (1989) Workshop Training Participated a two week all India workshop training course on lexicography given by Tulu Lexicon Project at the Rastrakavi Govinda Pai Research Centre, Udupi, Karnataka, India (1988) Japan Foundation Fellow Worked with Prof. Masayoshi Shibatani as a Japan Foundation fellow in Kobe University, Japan during 1994-1995 and wrote two papers:  Comparative Nepali and Japanese Syntax  Benefactive Constructions in Nepali  Ergativity in Nepali Foreign Language Expert  Worked at China Radio International (CRI), Beijing as a Foreign Language Expert during 2000-2001 1. Taught in Beijing Broadcasting University (Beijing Guangpo Daxue) for a semester in 2001 2. Guest lectureship (six lectures) on Nepali Grammar at the North Bengal University, Siliguri, India in 2002  Worked at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore, India as a Nepali language expert for one month in 2003. Language Competence 79 (Descending order) Nepali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Japanese, Prakrit, Pali, Chinese, Kusunda, Marathi and Sinhalese Language Discovery  Discovered Kharia, an Austroasiatic language, at Laphati in Jhapa on a fieldwork.  Discovered two Kiranti languages Rakhong and Lulam near Chisapani in Khotang.  Discovered Tsankha (or Tomyang), another Kiranti language spoken in Sankhuwasabha. Fieldwork and Data Collection On different fieldworks and interviews I have collected data from more than forty languages of Nepal like:  Kusunda, a language isolate, spoken by 2 or 3 speakers.  Satar (Santal) and Kharia, two Austroasiatic languages spoken in Jhapa and Morang.  Jhangar, a Dravidian language spoken in Sunsari, Morang, Jhapa and Saptari  Tibeto-Burman languages: Meche (Bodo), Dhimal, Thami, Bhujel, Mewahang, Hayu, Sunuwar, Umbule, Chamling, Gurung, Magar, Tamang, Pahari, Newar, Sherpa, Jirel, Limbu, Chhathare Limbu, Dolakha Newar, Thakali, Yakkha, Kulung, Sampang and Khaling  Indo-Aryan languages: Darai, Majhi, Rajbamsi, Churaute  Engaged in the documentation of Kusunda, a language isolate spoken in Nepal with less than 5 speakers Writing Systems Helped to develop writing systems for Pahari, Limbu, Chhathare Limbu, Sunwar, Tamang, Dhut Magar, Magar Pang or Kham, Sampang Rai, Khaling Rai, Chamling Rai, Mewahang Rai, Bahing Rai, Yamphu Rai, Byasi, Danuwar, Kaike Magar and Rajbamshi Research Supervision  Ph.D. Thesis 1. Narendra Prasad Chapagain (1998). A Grammar of Onomatopoeia in Nepali [in Nepali]. TU 2. Emelda Sherpa (2000). Contributions of Dharnidhar Koirala in Nepali Poetry [in Nepali]. TU. 3. Khagen Sharma (2003). An Analysis of Songs of Master Mitrasen Thapa [in Nepali]. TU. 4. Krishna Adhikari (2003). Structures of Laxmi Prasad Devkota's Epics [TU]. TU. 5. Govinda Prasad Acharya (2004). An Analysis of Folk Songs of the Rapti Zone [in Nepali]. TU. 6. Yamanath Timilsina (2006). A Study of Inscriptional Nepali Vocabulary [in Nepali]. TU. 7. Govinda Bahadur Tumbahang (2007). A Descriptive Grammar of Chhatthare Limbu. TU. 8. Bidur Kumar Chalise (2007). Evolution of Grammatical Features in the Inscriptional Nepali [in Nepali]. TU. 9. Din Bahadur Thapa (2008). A Sociolinguistic Study of the Nepali Language Spoken in the Dhaulagiri Zone [in Nepali]. TU.  MA dissertations: 1. Lila Dhakal (1992). Reduplication in Nepali [in Nepali]. Central Department of Nepali (CDN). Tribhuvan University (TU). 2. Yamanath Timilsina (1993). Dialect Survey of Nepali on the Basis of Numerals and Pronominals [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 80 3. Yajneshwar Niraula (1994). Decisions of Nepali Dialects on the Basis of Verb Morphology [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 4. Sakhisharan Subedi (1994). A Survey of Nepali Dialects on Syntactic Features [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 5. Bhagawat Acharya (1996). Number of Nepali Dialects on the Basis of Pronunciation [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 6. Lavanya Prasad Dhungana (1996). Decision of Nepali Dialects on the Basic Vocabulary. CDN, TU. 7. Satya Narayan Gaderi (1997). A Comparison of Agreement Patterns between Maithili and Nepali [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 8. Muna Upadhyaya (1998). A Study of Active-Middle Contrast in the Languages of Nepal [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 9. Vishnu Prasad Arial (1998). A Frequency Count of Nepali Words [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 10. Govinda Prasad Sharma (1998). A Historical Survey of Nepali Grammars. CDN, TU. 11. Meera Pradhan (1998). A Linguistic Evaluation of Chandra Gorkhabhasha Vyaakarana [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 12. Durga Prasad Nepal (1999). A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms of Nepali Grammars [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 13. Karnakhar Khatiwada (1999). Dhimal Verb Morphology. Central Department of Linguistics (CDL), TU.] 14. Hudda Bahadur Karki (1999). Frequency Count of Sanskrit Words Used in Contemporary News Media [in Nepali]. CDN, TU. 15. Ganga Ram Pant (2000). Semantico-syntactic Classification of Nepali Verbs. CDL, TU. 16. Jyoti Pradhan (2002). Relativization in Newar. CDL, TU. 17. Krishna Paudel (2003). A Descriptive Grammar of the Darai Language. CDL, TU. 18. Dan Raj Regmi (2004). A Descriptive Study of the Bhujel Language. CDL, TU. 19. Omkareshwar Shrestha (2008). A Sketch Grammar of Duku Danuwar Kaini. CDL, TU. Subjects Taught  High School (1972-1975): Nepali, English, Mathematics, Science, Sanskrit, Geography and History  Junior College (1975-1985): Nepali, English and Nepal Studies  CDN, TU (1985-1996): Linguistics and criticism  CDL, TU (1996 onwards): Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Historical Linguistics and Language Typology Countries Visited Nepal, India, Japan, China, Switzerland and USA Publications Books: a. Grammar and Linguistics:  1996. Campus Level Nepali Syntax [in Nepali]. An exercise book. Kathmandu: Navin Prakashan.  1997. Nepali Syntax [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy.  2000. Phonetics and the Pronunciation of Nepali [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy.  2007. Introduction to Nepali Phonetics and Sounds of Nepalese Languages. Kathmandu: Bhundi puran prakashan. b. Translation: 81  Hiroshi Ishii.1987. Nepali [Newar] Culture: an Aspect [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan.  Shigeru Iijima and Yoshikaju Takaya.1987. Thakali and Agriculture in Nepal [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sahitya Guthi. c. Literary Essays:  My Person [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan.  Systems in the Dragon Lake [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan.  Gargi's Complex [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan. d. Editorship:  1987. Tadashii Fukutake's Japanese Society Today [Nepali translation by Bhuvanlal Pradhan]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan.  1998. A Dictionary of Nepali Literary Terms [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy.  2001. Janaklal Sharma's Essays [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Bagar Prakashan.  2002. 101 Essays of the Gorkhapatra. Kathmandu: Gorkhapatra Publications.  2002. Limbu-Nepali-English Dictionary. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy.  2003. Memoirs of Janaklal Sharma [in Nepali]. Kathmandu: Sajha Prakashan.  To Appear. An Encyclopedia of Nepal. Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy. B. Selected Papers on Linguistics  Variables of honorific forms in Nepali. Paper presented to the 7th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  Gender System in Nepali. Seminar paper. Deccan College, Pune.  1989a Order of meaningful constituents in Nepali. Contributions to Nepalese Studies 16.2:83-101.  1989b Scientificity of the Maheshvara-Sutras. National Seminar on Sanskrit Grammar. Department of Linguistics. Bombay Univ.  1989c Experimental Analysis of Nepali Sound System. Ph.D. thesis Pune: Univ. of Pune.  Passivization in Nepali. Paper presented to the 11th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal  1991a Rules of lexical gender in Nepali. Nepalese Linguistics 5-8: 63-73.  1991b Compound Verbs in Nepali. Contributions to Nepalese Studies 18.2:149- 73.  1991c Moods in Nepali. Nepalese Linguistics 9:7-10.  1993a The Grammar of onomatopoeia in Nepali. Nepalese Linguistics 10:10-34.  1993b Aspects in Nepali. Paper presented to the 14th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  Benefactive Constructions in Nepali. Kobe University, Japan.  1995a Ergativity in Nepali. Faculty of Letters, Kobe University, Japan.  1995b Comparative Nepali and Japanese Syntax. Post- doctoral research paper. The Japan Foundation Grant, Kobe University, Japan.  1995c Patterns of split ergativity in Nepali. Paper presented to the 16th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  1997 Reciprocity in Kiranti. Paper presented to the 18th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal  1998 Nonsyllabic Vocoids in Nepali. Paper presented to the19th Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  1999 Benefactive constructions in Nepali. Paper presented to the 4th Himalayan Language Symposium. Pune, India. 82  2001 O-ending nominals in New Indo-Aryan. Paper presented to the Annual Conference of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  2002 Patterns of Verb-agreement in the languages of Nepal. Paper presented at the 8th Himalayan Languages Symposium. Berne, Switzerland, October 17-22.  2003 Configurations of Noun Phrase in the languages of Nepal. Paper presented at the 9th Himalayan Languages Symposium, Mysore, India, and December 9-13.  2004. Pronominalization in Kusunda. Paper presented at the Silver Jubilee Symposium of the Linguistic Society of Nepal.  2006. Sanskrit in East Asia. Paper presented at LSN.  2007. Grammaticalization of clause combining on the inscriptional Nepali. Paper presented at LSN. General Knowledge  Vedic texts: Rgveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, Atharvaveda, Upanisads  Sanskrit Grammars: Pratishakhyas, Panini's Astadhyayi and Bhartrhari's Vakyapadiya  Sanskrit Classics: Ramayana, Mahabharata and several other Puranas, Epics of Aswaghosa, Kalidasa, Bharavi, Magha and Sriharsa, Kadambari of Banabhatta and Dandi's Dasakumaracarita, Dramas of Bhasa, Kalidasa, Bhavabhuti and Sudraka  History, culture, philosophy and archaeology of India, China, Japan, Greece and Central Asia  Physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, sociology, geography

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