| NAME: |
Dr. Anthonysamy JAMES |
| AGE: |
42 yrs |
| NATIONALITY: |
Indian |
| Residential address: |
No. 823, Bharathiyar Street
Santhosh Puram
Chennai - 601 302 India
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| E-mail: |
JA_MES@rediffmail.com |
Academic Qualifications:
(Annamalai University) |
M.A. Linguistics (1983)
P.G. diploma in Lexicography (1987)
Ph.D. in Linguistics (1990) |
| Publications: |
- A Phonological study of Bengali dialect (M.A. thesis, 1983)
- 'Hints on spelling' (AIUTTA - 1985)
- 'A dialect dictionary of few Tamil entries' (AIUTTA - 1986)
- A Dialect Dictionary of Tamil Entires (P.G. diploma in Lexicography, 1987)
- Linguistic Survey of Chola Country (Ph.D. dissertation, 1990)
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| Research experience: |
- Five years of fieldwork in linguistics (1991-96)
- Since 1996, Research Associate in the Pongal-2000 Project, responsible for digitizing, word segmenting, encoding of Tamil text using SGML for the Tamil literature corpus in connection with the Tamil Virtual University at the Institute of Asian Studies, Chennai, India.
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| Areas of specialisation: |
- Lexicography
- Semantics
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| Other fields of research: |
- Dialectology
- Language Teaching Methods
- Folklore
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| Computer experience: |
- Kedit (linguistic database text editor)
- HTML/SGML Web page designing
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