CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: YOGENDRA P. YADAVA
Positions & Affiliations:
Professor and Head (Retired)
Central Departments of Linguistics
Tribhuvan University
Kirtipur, Kathmandu
Nepal.
Life Member
Nepal Academy
Kamaladi, Kathmandu
Nepal.
Chairperson
Language Technology Kendra
Patan Dhoka, Lalitpur
Nepal
Tel: # 4330696 (Work) / 4331210 (Home)
E-mails: ypyadava@gmail.com
info@yogendrayadava.com.np
URL:
http://www.yogendrayadava.com.np/
Permanent Address:
Navarajpur V.D.C. Ward # 4
District - Siraha
Zone - Sagarmatha
Nepal.
Academic degrees
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Ph. D. (Linguistics), Central Institute of English & Foreign Languages
(CIEFL), Hyderabad, India, 1984.
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M. Litt., (Linguistics), CIEFL, Hyderabad, India, 1980.
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Post-Graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English (PGDTE), CIEFL,
Hyderabad, India, 1979
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M.A. (English), Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1967.
Postdoctoral Research
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Senior Visiting Fellowship, International Institute for Asian Studies,
Leiden, The Netherlands, May-July, 1998.
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External Collaborator in Projection Typolology Project (German Science
Foundation DFG), University of Mainz, Germany, April-June, 1997
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Rockefeller Foundation's Fellowship, Bellagio Study and Conference
Centre, Italy, April-May, 1993
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Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship, Dept. of Linguistics, University of
Chicago, USA, 1991-92.
Fields of specialization
Theoretical and applied linguistics (including language documentation, natural
language processing, multilingual education and translation)
Awards, Medals and Fellowships
 Nepal Prajna Bhasha Puraskar-2069 (Nepal Academy Language Award-2013),
Nepal Academy, 2013.
 Nepal Vidyapati Anusandhan Puraskar-2069, Vidyapati Puraskar Kosh, Ministry of
Culture, Government of Nepal, 2013.
 Suprabal Jansewashree Medal (Ganatantra Divas Vibhushan-2069), Ministry of
Home, Government of Nepal, 2013.
 Itihasshiromani Baburam Acharya Shodhsamman, Shree Lunkarandas-Gangadevi
Choudhary Sahityakala Mandir, Kathmandu, 2012.
 Mithila Ratna Award, International Maithili Conference, Kathmandu, 2010.
 Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Centre for International Exchange of
Scholars (CIES), Washington D.C., 1991-92.
 Faculty Improvement Fellowship, Tribhuvan University, 1978-83.
 Shri Mahendra Scholarship, 1963-65 (for B.A. level education), Ministry of
Education, HMG.
 Medals for obtaining the highest marks at I.A. and B.A. exams at SMB Campus,
Rajbiraj.
 Mahendra Vidyabhusana (for the doctoral work), Ministry of Education, HMG, 1985
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Teaching Experience
Approximately 41 plus years.
Academic activities
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Worked as the local language reading/curriculum expert for Early Grade Reading
Assessment USAID/RTI International, 2012.
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Coordinating language identification for 2001 and 2011 censuses, CBS.
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Counselling Ethnographic study of Nepal, SIRF, SNV, 2011-13.
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Piloting Linguistic Survey of Nepal (2007-2011), Central Department of
Linguistics, Tribhuvan University.
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Linguistic and ethnographic documentation of the Baram language (2007-2010)
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Developing Multilingual reading materials for early grades in Nepal
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Linguistic diversity in Nepal: situation analysis and planning policy (SIRF, SNV/
Embassy of Norway, 2006-2008
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Nepali language resources and localization in education and communication
(Bhashasanchar Project) (EU, 2005 - 2007)
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Preparing/evaluating English curricula and textbooks for school level
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Carrying out research on Nepal’ s languages
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“ Failures in Compulsory English at TU “ , a research project submitted to
Research Division, TU (with Sharda Bhadra as a co-reaseacher)
Positions held
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Member, Evaluation Committee, University Grants Commission, Sanothimi, 2009
onwards
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Member, Humanities ans Social Sciences Cluster Committee, University Grants
Commission, Sanothimi, 2011 onwards
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Advisor, Avadhi Vyakaran, Nepal Academy, 2013 onwards
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Advisor, Bhojpuri-Nepali-English Dictionary, Nepal Academy 2012-13.
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Chairman, Language Technology Kendra, Patan, 2010 onwards.
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Advisor, Centre for Constitutional Dialogue (CCD), UNDP, 2009-2011.
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Advisor, Ethnographic Profile, Government of Finland, 2011-13.
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Mentor, Social Inclusion Research Fund (SIRF), SNV/Government of Finland.
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Member, Language Committee, Nepal Academy, 2010 onwards.
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Language Advisor, UNMIN, 2007-8
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Coordinator, translation and adaptation of MLE Advocacy Kit (UNESCO) into
Nepali, Maithili, Bhojpuri and Avadhi, 2008
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Team Leader, Nepali Language Resources and Localization for Education and
Communication (an EU-funded project, 2004-7)
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Member, Committee on Linguistic Survey of Nepal till 2011
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Founder Director, Linguistic Survey of Nepal 2008-2009
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Life Member, Nepal Academy
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Team Leader, Linguistic Survey of Nepal Team, 2008 onwards
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Member, South Asia Association of Language Processing (SAALP)
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Member, MLE Steering Committee, MoE, 2007 onwards
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Chairman, English Subject Committee, CDC, HMG from 2003
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Member, Education for All Project 2003 onward
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Member, Tribhuvan University Council from 2002 till 2004
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Member, TU Academic Council from 2002 till 2004
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Member, TU Faculty Board from 2002
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Member, Research Committee from 2002 onward
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Member, Nepali Sign Language Committee
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Evaluator of school level English textbooks
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Head, Evaluation committee for Bilingual Education Project, HMG
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Contributor to Population Monograph 2003, CBS.
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Member, Academic Assembly and Council, Royal Nepal Academy, 1994-1999.
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Chairman, Linguistics Subject Committee, Tribhuvan University from 2001
onward.
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Member, English Subject Committee (Education Faculty), Tribhuvan University
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Member-Secretary, English Subject Committee, CDC, TU (1992-94).
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President, Linguistic Society of Nepal, 2000 -2004.
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Coordinator, Education for All (Thematic Group for Indigenous People and
Linguistic Minority) (2006-7)
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Member, Madan Puraskar Sabha, Lalitpur.
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Member, Language Policy Recommendation Commission, His Majesty's
Govt./Nepal,1994-5.
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Peer-reviewed international journals, books, and articles appear in bold.
Journal editing
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Editor, MLE Newsletter, Kathmandu, CERID: TU, 2011.
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Editor, Himalayan Linguistics (a web journal), Santa Barbara, USA:
University of California, 2010.
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Regional Editor, Annual Review of South Asian Languages and Linguistics,
The Hague, The Netherlands: Mouton, 2007.
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Editor, Corpora, Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
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Chief editor, Nepalese linguistics, 2005-2009.
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Regional Editor, The Yearbook of South Asian languages and Linguistics ,
New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1998.
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Founder editor, Journal of Nepalese Studies, Nepal Academy, 1993-6
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Founder Chief Editor, Sayapatri (a multilingual journal) 1993-6, Nepal
Academy, Kathmandu
Publications:
Books (English)
1998. (ed. with T. R. Kansakar) Lexicography in Nepal, Kathmandu: Royal Nepal Academy.
1998. Issues in Maithili Syntax: A government-binding approach, Munchen, Germany:
Lincom Europa.
1999. (ed.) Readings in Maithili language, literature and culture, Kathmandu: Royal Nepal
Academy
1999. (ed.with Warren W. Glover) Topics in Nepalese linguistics, Kathmandu: Royal Nepal
Academy.
2000. Linguistics: a basic course, Kathmandu: Heera Books
2004. Theories of grammar, Kathmandu: Students’
Books
2005. (with David E. Watters, Madhav P. Pokharel and Balaram Prasai) Notes on Kusunda
grammar, Kathmandu: Kathmandu: National Foundation for Development of
Indigenous Nationalities.
2005. (ed. with Govinda Bhattarai, Ram Raj Lohani, and Balaram Prasain) Contemporary
issues in Nepalese linguistics, Kathmandu: Linguistic Society of Nepal
2006. (ed. with Pradeep Bajracharya) The Indigenous languages of Nepal (ILN): Situation,
policy and coordination, Kathmandu: National Foundation for Development of
Indigenous Nationalities.
2006. (with David E.Watters, Madhav P.Pokharel and Balaram Prasain) Notes on Kusunda
grammar: a language isolate of Nepal. Himalayan Linguistics Archive 3. S.l.: s.n.
182 pages.
http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/grammars/HLA03.htm.
2007. (ed. with N.K.Rai, B.N. Regmi, and B. Prasain) Recent issues in Nepalese linguistics,
Kathmandu: Linguistic Society of Nepal
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2008. (ed. with Carl Grove) The Report of the national language policy commission (English
translation), Kathmandu: Central Department of linguistics, Tribhuvan University.
2008. (with B. R. Regmi and R.R.Lohani). Multingual education advocacy kit (UNESCO)
(Nepali translation and adaptation), Kathmandu: UNESCO.
2009. (with Indresh Thakur). Multingual education advocacy kit (UNESCO) (Maithili translation
and adaptation), Kathmandu: UNESCO.
2010. (with Gopal Thakur). Multingual education advocacy kit (UNESCO) (Bhojpuri translation
and adaptation), Kathmandu: UNESCO.
2010. (with T.R. Kansakar, K.P. Chalise, B. Prasai, D.Dhakal and K.Poudel) A grammar of
Baram, Kathmandu: Central Department of linguistics, TU.
2010. (with T.R. Kansakar, K.P. Chalise, B. Prasai, D.Dhakal and K.Poudel) Baram-Nepali-
English dictionary, Kathmandu: Central Department of linguistics, TU.
2010. (with T.R. Kansakar, K.P. Chalise, B. Prasai, D.Dhakal and K.Poudel) Baram primers 1-
3, Kathmandu: Central Department of linguistics, TU.
2010. (eds. with Carol Genetti) Himalayan linguistics vol 10.1 In memory of Michael Noonan
and David Watters , Santa Barbara, USA: University of California.
2011. (with Bikram Mani Tripathi). Multingual education advocacy kit (UNESCO) (Avadhi
translation and adaptation), Kathmandu: UNESCO.
2012. (with John Eppele, M. Paul Lewis, Dan Raj Regmi, eds.) Ethnologue: Languages of
Nepal, Kathmandu: CDL, TU and SIL International.
In progress.Prajna Maithili-Nepali-English Dictionary (with Nepali and English
glosses), Kamaladi: Nepal Academy.
In progress.(eds. with G.P. Upreti, C.M. Bandhu, M.P. Pokharel and K.C.Sharma)
Prajna Nepali-English Dictionary, Kamaladi: Nepal Academy
Articles (English)
1982a. "Question movement in Maithili and binding conditions." Indian Linguistics , 42.1:1-9
1982b. "Aspect in Maithili: a formal analysis." In Tej R. Kansakar, ed. Occasional papers in
Nepalese linguistics, Kathmandu: Linguistic Society of Nepal, 74-85.
1982c. "Maithili sentences: a transformational analysis." Indian Linguistics, 43.3 7-28.
1984. "The word order phenomenon in Maithili simple sentences: a TG approach."
Contributions to Nepalese Studies, 12.1: 1-14
http://lib.icimod.org/record/9701/files/6968.pdf
1987a. "Resumptive pronoun strategy and Island Constraints." Tribhuvan University Journal,
xiii.2:77-86.
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1987b. "A more promising rule for nominative case-assignment." Nepalese Linguistics, 4: 5568. http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_04.pdf
1989. "Raising from a tensed clause in Maithili: its implications for binding and case
theories." Contributions to Nepalese Linguistics 16.1
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/contributions/pdf/CNAS_16_01_01.pdf
1992. "Anaphoric relations in Maithili, Nepali,and English: a cross-linguistic study." Nepalese
Linguistics, 9: 11-23.
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_09.pdf
1996a. "Verb agreement in Maithili." Journal of Nepalese Studies, 1.1
1996b. "Multicultural milieau in Nepal: a social resource for development." Journal of Nepalese
Studies, 1.1:233-240
1996c. (with Hrishikesh Upadhyaya)"Dimensions of South Asia as a sociolinguistic area:
Review". Journal of Nepalese Studies, 1.1: 247-250.
1997a. "Constituent structure and discourse strategies in Maithili", Indian Linguistics , 58. 14, 89-99. Also in Anand Mishra, ed.Pandit Shree Govinda Jha: archa o charcha,
Patna: Pandit Shree Govinda Jha abhinandan grantha samiti.
1997b. "On the constituency of Maithili infinitivals", Nepalese Linguistics, 14: 33-39.
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_14.pdf
1999a. "Language endangerment in Nepal." IIAS Newsletter , Leiden: International Institute
of Asian Studies.
1999b. (with Balthasar Bickel and Walter Bisang)"Face vs. empathy: the social foundation
of Maithili verb agreement", Linguistics, 37.3:481-518.
1999c. "The complexity of Maithili verb agreement". In R. Singh, ed., The Yearbook of
South Asian Languages and Linguistics , Delhi: Sage Publishers.
1999d. "Linguistic studies In Nepal (1994-98)". In R. Singh, ed., The Yearbook of South
Asian Languages and Linguistics , Delhi: Sage Publishers.
1999e. "The Maithili language and linguistics: an overview." In Yogendra P. Yadava, ed. 3-25.
"Anaphoric relations in Maithili." In Yogendra P. Yadava, ed. 102-114
1999f. "Raising from a tensed clause and linguistic theory: evidence from Maithili." In Waren
Glover and Yogendra P. Yadava, eds. 250-270.
2000a. "The Maithili language." In Paul van der Velde, ed., New Aspects of Asian Studies ,
Leiden: International Institute of Asian Studies. Also in Encyclopedia of world's
Languages.
2000. (with Balthasar Bickel)"A fresh look at grammatical relations in Indo-Aryan", Lingua
110.5: 343-373.
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2001a. "Maithili." In Jane Garry and Carl Rubino, eds. Facts about the World's languages:
an Encyclopedia of the World's Major Languages, Past and Present, New York and
Dublin: The H.W. Wilson Company, 441-447.
2001b. "The Bhojpuri language", Nepalese Linguistics, 18: 65-70.
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_18.pdf
2002. (with Dan Raj Regmi) "The ergative morphosyntax in Nepali, Nepalese Linguistics, 19:
38-47.
2003a. "Language." In Population monograph vol 2, Kathmandu: Central Bureau of
Statistics and UNFPA, pp.137-172 http://cbs.gov.np/wpcontent/uploads/2012/Population/Monograph/Chapter%2004%20%20Language.pdf
2003b. "Presidential address 2002", Nepalese Linguistics, 20: 159-161.
2004a. "The Terai languages: their context and prospect", a paper presented at the
conference “ Nepal Terai: Context and Possibilities” , organized by Social Science
Baha, March 21-22.
2004b. "Use of software support in Nepal's languages". A paper presented at Scalla
conference, Kathmandu.
http://www.elda.org/en/proj/scalla/SCALLA2004/yadava.pdf
2004c. "Address by the President of the Linguistic Society of Nepal (2003)", Nepalese
Linguistics 21: 168-170.
2004d. “ Nonnominative subjects in Maithili” . In Peri Bhaskararao and Karumuri Venkata
Subbarao, eds, Nonnominative subjects, John Benjamins, Volume 2: 253-262
2005. “ Sequential converb in Indo-Aryan” . In Contemporary Issues in Nepalese Linguistics,
Kathmandu: Linguistic Society of Nepal, pp. 443-451.
2006a. “ Linguistic activities in Nepal (1999-2004)” . In R. Singh, ed., Annual Review of
South Asian Languages and Linguistics , The Hague: Mouton
http://linguistlist.org/pubs/reviews/get-review.cfm?SubID=193173
2006b. (with Mark Turin) "Indigenous Languages of Nepal: A Critical Analysis of the
linguistic situation and contemporary issues." In Yadava and Bajracharya (eds.) pp.
6-46.
2007a. “ Anaphoric relations in Maithili and linguistic theory." In Josef Bayer, Tanmoy
Bhattacharya and M.T. Hany Babu (eds.) Linguistic theory and South Asian
languages, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 143-159.
http://books.google.com.np/books/about/Linguistic_Theory_and_South_Asian_Langua.html?i
d=bE32-zeFKD8C&redir_esc=y
2007a. “ Linguistc diversity in Nepal and restructuring of the State” , a paper presented at
International Seminar on Constitutionalism and Diversity in Nepal, CNAS, TU,22-24
August. www.unibielefeld.de/midea/pdf/Yogendra.pdf
2007b. “ Linguistic diversity in Nepal and MLE” , a paper presented at MLE Symposium in
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Katmandu, Oct 1-3.
2008a. "Linguistic diversity in Nepal: perspectives on language policy", a paper presented at
Second International Conference on Language Development, Language Revitalization
and Multilingual Education in Ethnolinguistic Communities, 1-3 July 2008, Bangkok,
Thailand http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/midea/pdf/Yogendra.pdf
2008b. "Linguistic diversity in Nepal: situation and policy planning",
http://www.socialinclusion.org.np/researchdetail-201.html
2008c. (with Andrew Hardie, Ram Raj Lohani, Bhim N. Regmi, Shristee Gurung, Amar
Gurung, Tony McEnery, Jens Allwood and Pat Hall) "Construction and annotation of
a corpus of contemporary Nepali", Corpora, 3.2: 213-225, Edinburgh, UK:
Edinburgh University Press.
http://www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3366/E1749503208000166
2008. (with Andrew Hardie and Ram Raj Lohani) "Annotating Nepali National Corpus",
Annual Review of South Asian Languages and Linguistics , The Hague: Mouton
Publications.
https://www.google.com.np/search?q=Annotating+Nepali+National+Corpus&rlz=1C1CHRG_
enNP473NP504&oq=Annotating+Nepali+National+Corpus&aqs=chrome..69i57.1568j0&sour
ceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
2008d. "Linguistic issues and inclusive language policy in Nepal", a paper presented at
Language Policy seminar organized by SNV and CNAS.
2008e. "Theoretical aspects of translation", a paper presented at UNDP seminar on
translation, Kathmandu.
2009a. "Proposing use of language in primary education in federal Nepal".ms.
2009b. "Linguistic diversity in Nepal: perspectives on language policy", From language to
development, Kathmandu: NNLPI
2009. (with Tej Ratna Kansakar, Krishna Prasad Chalise, Balaram Prasain, Dubinanda Dhakal
and Krishna Paudel. Sociolinguistic situation of the Baram language, Nepalese
Linguistics 24: 69-78.
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_24.pdf
2009c. "Linguistic survey of Nepal: executive summary", Nepalese Linguistics 24: 411-418.
http://cdltu.edu.np/site/LinSuN%20Proposal%20Final%20Draft.pdf
2010. (with Dubi Nanda Dhakal, Tej Ratna Kansakar, Balaram Prasain, Krishna Prasad
Chalise and Krishna Paudel) "Data collection in an endangered language:
experiences from the LEDBL project", Nepalese Linguistics 25:10-21.
http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_25.pdf
2010. "Ensuring the rights of linguistic minorities to basic and primary education through
mother tongue", a report presented at the Mid-Decade Evaluation Programme,
Kathmandu.
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2010. (with Andrew Hardie and ram R. Lohani) "Extending corpus annotation of Nepali:
Advances in tokenization and lemmatization",. Himalayan Linguistics vol 10.1 In
memory of Michael Noonan and David Watters, 151-161, Santa Barbara: University
of California. http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/articles/index.html
2010. (with T.R. Kansakar, K.P. Chalise, B. Prasai, D.Dhakal and K.Poudel). "A
sociolinguistic study of the Baram language." In Carol Genetti and Yogendra P.
Yadava (eds.) Himalayan linguistics10.1: Special issue in memory of Michael
Noonan and David Watters, pp. 187-226.
http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/articles/index.html
2011. "Multilingual contexts in Nepal: reflections on federalization". a paper presented at
Symposium on ethnicity and federalization, April 22-24, 2010, Central Department of
Sociology and Anthropology, TU, Kathmandu
2011. "Multilingual contexts in the Tarai: Issues in Nepalese perspectives", a paper presented
at the seminar on The Role of NGOs/INGOs in Developing Tarai, Kathmandu,
November 14-15.
2011. (with Shobha Mahato) "Language use and attitudes in Maithili", report submitted at
Linguistic Survey of Nepal, CDL, TU.
2011. "Contemporary Maithili in Nepal: contexts, studies and domains of use", a paper
presented at a seminar jointly organized by Nepal Academy and Bhartiya Akademi,
February 12.
2011. "Cross-border languages shared by Nepal and India", a paper presented at a seminar
jointly organized by Nepal Academy and Bhartiya Akademi, February 12.
2012. (with Dubi Nand Dhakal) "Review: A Sketch Grammar of Yolmo" (by Anna Maria
Hari), Himalayan Linguistics 11.1: 28-31
http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/reviews/2012/HL1101_RD.pdf
2012. "Linguistics in Nepal (2005-2011): a report." Annual Review of South Asian
Languages and Linguistics (ed. Rajendra Singh).
http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/181559
2012. "Corpus and lexical resources in Nepal", MS.
2013 (in press). "Linguistic context and language endangerment in Nepal", Nepalese
Linguistics.
पुस्तक (नेपाली)
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(ततलतिक्रम नेमिाांग तथा अन्यको सहकाययमा)राष्ट्रीय भाषा नीतत सुझाव आयोगको प्रततवेदन, काठमााँडौं: तिक्षा
मन्रालय, श्री ५को सरकार ।
२००२
(भीमनारायण रे ग्मीसांग) भाषातवज्ञान, काठमाडौं: न्यू तहरा िुक्स
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तनिन्ध (नेपाली)
२००५. "मधेिका भाषाहरूको तस्थतत". मधेि , काठमााँटौं: सोसल साइन्स िहा:
२०१०. यस्तो हुनुपर्य सांघीय राज्यको भातषक नीतत, गोरखापर दैतनक
२०१०. (भीमनारायण रे ग्मीसांग) "नेपालको भातषक तस्थतत", प्रज्ञा १००: ७२-९५ ।
२०६५. "नेपालमा भातषक तवतवधता", समप्रेषण, ५: २७-५०
२०६७. (कणायखर खततवडासांग) "दोस्रो भाषाका हरूमा नेपाली तिक्षण", नेपाली भाषा सांगोष्ठी, नेपाल प्रज्ञा-प्रततष्ठान,
काठमााँडौं ।
२०११. "नेपालमा तहन्दीको वतयमान तस्थतत"
२०६७. "भातषका सवेक्षण र तनधायरण तवतध", नेपाल प्रज्ञा-प्रततष्ठानद्वारा आयोतित भातषका गोष्ठी, धनगढी ।
२०११. "प्राथतमक तिक्षाको माध्यम: अङ्ग्रेिी होइन, मातृभाषा हुनुपर्य ।" तिक्षक मातसक पतरका
२०६६. "िहुभाषी तिक्षा तवस्तारको लातग सहयोग सामरी: पररचय"
२०१२. (दुति नन्द ढकालसांग) "नेपालमा मातृभाषामा आधाररत वहुभातषक तिक्षा: सन्दभय तथा औतचत्य", प्रज्ञा,
नेपाल प्रज्ञा-प्रततष्ठान
२०१२. (दुतिनन्द ढकालसांग) "नेपालमा वहुभातषक तिक्षा: अभ्यास र चुनौतीहरू", काठमााँडौं: नेपाल प्रज्ञाप्रततष्ठानद्वारा आयोतित गोष्ठी
२०१२. (दुतिनन्द ढकालसांग) "िहुभातषक तिक्षा ककन?" प्रज्ञा १०६: १-६ ।
२०१२. (चूडामतण िन्धुसांग) "नेपाल र तहन्दीको तुलनात्मक अध्ययन, तलतप, भाषा र सातहत्यको पररपेक्ष्यमा", नेपालभारत सांगोष्ठी, नेपाल अकादमी, काठमााँडौं ।
२०१२. (कृ ष्ण पौडेलसांग) "नेपाल र भारतमा िोतलने साझा भाषाहरू", गररमा, साझा प्रकािन
२०१२. (िौन एतपली, एम. पौल लेतवस, दानराि रे ग्मीसांग, सां.) एथनोलोग: नेपालका भाषाहरू, काठमााँडौं:
भाषातवज्ञान के न्रीय तवभाग, तर. तव. र एस. आई. एल. इन्टरनेिनल ।
पुस्तक (मैतथली)
१९९९. (समपाकदत) सयपरी, मैतथली तविेषाांक
तनिन्ध
२०६२. "मैतथली भाषाक तस्थतत आर स्तरीकरण: एक तवश्लेषण", नेपाल रािकीय प्रज्ञा प्रततष्ठान द्वारा आयोतित गोष्ठी,
राितवराि ।
२०१२. "मैतथलीमे कारकीय व्यवस्था एवां व्याकरतणक प्रकाययक िीच अन्तरसमिन्ध", आांगन ४: १-७
२०११. भातषका तनधायरण तवतध: मैतथलीक सांिांधमे ककर्ु तथ्य आर अवधारणा
२०६२. "नेपालक भातषक तस्थतत", आांगन १.१: २७-४५
२०६२. "मैतथली भाषा: तस्थतत आ सांभावना", वाणी ३: १९-२२
तहन्दी
२०११. तवतभन्न पतरका में प्रकातितकु र् तनिन्ध
International Seminars / Conferences Participated
2008 - International MLE Conference, Bangkok, July 1-3.
2007 - MLE Symposium, organized by UNESCO, TU, MoE and SIL
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2007 - International Seminar on Constitutionalism and Diversity in Nepal, CNAS, TU,22-24
August
2006 - University of Lahore, Pakistan
2001 - International Conference on Non-nominative Subject, Tokyo University of Foreign
Studies
2000 - Sixth Himalayan languages Symposium, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee
1998 - The Fourth Himalayan Languages Symposium, Pune.
1998 - GLOW Colloquium, January, CIEFL, Hyderabad (India)
1998 - International Conference on Agreement, Jan. 8-10, 1998, University of Delhi (India).
1997 - The Third Himalayan Languages Symposium, Jul. 18-20, 1997, Santa Barbara:
University of California.
1996 - The Second Himalayan Languages Symposium, Oct. 8-10, 1996, Leiden: Leiden
University.
1995 - All India Linguists' Meet, CIIL, Mysore, India.
1992 - The Annual Meeting of Linguistic Society of America, Philadelphia, USA
1991 - The 20th South Asia Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
1987 - Seminar on Indian Languages, CIEFL, Hyderabad
1984 - Seminar of Recent Trends in Generative Grammar, University of Delhi
Number of PhD students supervised and completed
10 PhD students
Foreign Delegation
- Nepalese Delegation to the 49th United Nations General Assembly, New York, 1994.
- Royal Nepal Academy's Cultural Delegation to People's Republic of China, 1998.
Proficiency in Languages
Maithili (mother tongue), Nepali and Hindi (second languages), Bhojpuri and Avadhi (passive
knowledge) and English (fluent).
Countries visited
USA, UK, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Singapore, Bangladesh,
Pakistan, India, Thailand, China, Japan, Sri Lanka, Sweden.
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