CURRICULUM VITAE
Name : T. Venkata Swamy
Father Name : Late Sri T. Hanumaiah
Date of Birth : 10-06-1963
Age : 49 years
Designation : Assistant Editor
Centre for Publications & Extension Services
(Prasaaraanga),
Dravidian University, Kuppam – 517 426
Address : T. Venkata Swamy
H. No.13-159/12, Karthik Nilayam
In front of Kuppam Palace
Kuppam – 517 425, Chittoor District, (A.P.)
Qualifications:
Course
/ Name of the Board/University / Year of Passing / % of Marks / Division
S.S.C. / Board of Secondary
Education / 1978 / 58% / Second
Intermediate / Board of Intermediate
Education / 1981 / 42% / Third
B. A. (Telugu) / Andhra University / 1984 / 49.5% / Third
M. A. (Telugu) / Bangalore University / 1989 / 61.6% / First
M. A. (Appl. Ling.) / Telugu University / 1991 / 55% / Second
M.Phil. (Linguistics) / Telugu University / 1992 / 62% / First (in Part-I) (dissertation will be submitted)
P.G.D.C.A. / Computronics (Affiliated to Setwin) Hyderabad) / 1996 / 63.5% / First
Ph.D. / Dept. of Folklore and Tribal Studies,
Dravidian University, Kuppam – 517 425 / (Part-Time) Registered / Topic: Oral Literature of Gadaba Tribe-A Socio-linguistic Analysis
Languages known: To Speak To Write To Read
Telugu Telugu Telugu
English English English
Kannada Kannada Kannada
Tamil Tamil Tamil
(Acquaintance with Savara, (Austro-Asiatic language) Gondi, Indi-Awe,
Kuvi and Gadaba (Dravidian Tribal languages))
Total Teaching Experience: 15 Years
Total Research Experience: 20 Years
Working Experience:
1. Working as Assistant Editor, Centre for Publication & Extension Services (Prasaaraanga), Dravidian University, Kuppam-517 426, from 01.10.2010 to date.
2. Worked as Editorial Assistant in Prasaaraanga (Centre for Publications & Extension Services), Dravidian University, Kuppam from 26th June 2008 to 30th September 2010.
3. Worked as Technical Assistant in Prasaaraanga (Centre for Publications & Extension Services), Dravidian University, Kuppam from 1st October 2006 to 25th June 2008.
4. Worked as a Junior Lecturer in Telugu (Consolidated), Govt. Junior College, Gudupalli From July 2006 to September 2006.
5. Worked as Lecturer in Telugu in Dravidian University, Kuppam. From June 2000 to April 2006.
6. Worked as Lecturer in Computational Linguistics in Dravidian University, Kuppam. From October 2001 to April 2004.
7. Worked as Junior Lecturer in Telugu (Part-time), Govt. Junior College, S.P.Road, Secunderabad. From July 1996 to July 1998.
8. Worked as an Academic Counsellor in Telugu (Part-time), Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad. From October 1993 to April 1998. Teaching Telugu to the Under-Graduate Students.
9. Worked as Librarian in Dr. V.R. Narla Library (Dravidian Philosophical Research Institute), Hyderabad. From May 1994 to September 1994.
10. Worked as Project Fellow in Linguistics on the Major UGC Project entitled ‘Language Contract and Linguistics Convergence: A Socio- Linguistics Study in A. P. Sanctioned to Prof. B.Ramakrishna Reddy, P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad; from October, 1994 to September, 1997. Conducted linguistic fieldwork and carried out language analysis.
11. Worked as Research Assistant in ‘Endangered Language Project’ sanctioned to Prof. B. Ramakrishna Reddy, Dean, P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad. Sponsored by the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. From October 1997 to January 1998.
12. Worked as Junior Research Fellow in ‘Gondi Language’. Project sanctioned by the International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Tiruvananthapuram. From February 1998 to May 2000. Working place is Dravidian University, Kuppam.
13. Worked as a Research Assistant in ‘South Indian Tribal Lore’ Project sanctioned to Prof. B. Ramakrishna Reddy, Former Dean, P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad. Sponsored by the FOSSILS. From May 2003 and June 2003.
Research and Seminar Participation:
1. Participated in the ‘Ten-day National Workshop on common Vocabulary in Indian Languages’ Jointly organised by Telugu University, Hyderabad and CIIL, Mysore from 24th February to 5th March, 1993; held at Hyderabad.
2. Participated in the ‘Seven-day National Workshop-cum-Seminar on Lexical Typology’ jointly organised by Telugu University, Hyderabad and CIIL, Mysore from 28th January to 3rd February, 1994; held at Hyderabad.
3. Participated in the ‘Workshop in Phonetics’ held from 17th to 31st October, 1994, at CIIL, Mysore.
4. Participated in the ‘National Workshop on Technical Terminology in Telugu’ held from March 13th to 16th, 1995 at Telugu University, Hyderabad.
5. Participated in the ‘National Workshop on Language Processing Teachers Training Programme’ (NLP TTP) sponsored by Department of Electronics, Govt. of India, held from 24th July to 25th August, 1995. At SERC, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
6. Participated in the ‘National Seminar-cum-Workshop on Language Planning for Administration: Technical Terms’ jointly organised by Telugu University, Hyderabad and CIIL, Mysore at Telugu University, Hyderabad from 5th to 10th February, 1996.
7. Participated in the ‘Workshop in Lexicography’, organised by Department of Lexicography, Telugu University, held at Telugu Bhavanam, P.S.T.U., Hyderabad, from 11th to 16th March, 1996..
8. Participated in the ‘25th All India National Conference of Dravidian Linguists’ and presented a Joint paper with Mr. K. Ramesh Kumar on ‘Agreement in Adilabad Gondi’ to “The DLA Silver Jubilee Symposium on Agreement System in Dravidian”, held at Chennai, From 17-21 June, 1997.
9. Participated in the ‘National Workshop on Sociolinguistics Survey of Variation in Telugu’ Jointly organised by School of Language Development, P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad and Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. Held at Telugu Bhavanam, P.S.T.U., Hyderabad from 20th to 25th October, 1997.
10. Participated in ‘National Workshop on Computational Core Grammar on Indian Languages’ organised by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. Held at Mysore, from 17th August to 4th September, 1998.
11. Participated in ‘Pilot Survey on Language Situation in Kuppam Town’ Jointly organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam and International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram. From 27th March to 2nd April 2000.
12. Participated in ‘National Workshop on Sociolinguistic Survey of Language Use in Kuppam’, jointly organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam and Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. From 21st August to 30th August, 2000.
13. Participated in ‘National Workshop on Sociolinguistic Survey of Language Use in Kuppam, II Phase’, Jointly organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam and Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. From 21st September to 30th September, 2000.
14. Participated in the ‘National Seminar on Comparative Dravidian Literature’ and presented a paper on ‘Concordances and the Concordance of Nannayya’ organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam. From 26-28 September 2001.
15. Participated in the ‘National Seminar on Word Structure in Dravidian’ and presented a paper on ‘Word Formation in Adilabad Gondi’ organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam. From 26-28 October 2001.
16. Participated in the ‘Summer School on Traditional Grammars in Dravidian Languages’ organised by the Dravidian University, Kuppam. From 10-22 May 2004.
17. Participated in the Eight Day ‘Crash Course in English Communication Skills” organised by the Dept. of English & Communications, Dravidian University, Kuppam. From 23rd January 2009 to 2nd February 2009.
18. Participated in the UGC Sponsored Two-Day National Seminar on “Art of Publications and Management Skills” and presented a paper on Prachurana kala – Dravida Prachuranalu organised by the Centre for Publications & Extension Services, Dravidian University, Kuppam. From 17-18 August, 2011.
19. Participated in a Three-Day National Seminar on “Telugu Research Yesterday–Today–Tomorrow” and presented a paper on New Trends in Telugu Research organised by the Department of Telugu & Translation Studies, Dravidian University, Kuppam in Collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore and Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad. From 22-24 September 2011.
20. Participated in One-day Workshop on “Wiki Academy” organized by Wikimedia, India, Bangalore, Dravidian University, Kuppam, Wikimedia India, Bangalore, 6th August 2012.
21. Participated and presented a Research Paper on “Nannaya padaprayogakosala Avasyakatha” in a Two-day Programme of “Telugu Pandaga” in connection 4th World Telugu Conference, Dravidian University, Kuppam, Telugu Language & Translation Studies, 10-11 December 2012.
22. Participated in 4th Telugu World Conference, 27-29th Decembre-2012, at Tirupathi, Govt. of A.P., 27-29th December-2012.
Research Papers Published:
1. ‘Word Formation in Adilabad Gondi’ Seminar Proceedings of Word Structure in Dravidian. Published by Dravidian University, Kuppam 2003. pp. 356-361.
2. ‘Agreement in Adilabad Gondi’ Proceedings of ‘Agreement in Dravidian Languages’ in the 25th All India Conference of Dravidian Linguists, Published by International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai. 2004. pp. 214-223.
3. “Naalugu Rekkalatoo Naludikkulaku…” Research Paper on Dravidian University Publications published in “Sahitya Prasthanam” Monthly Magazine January 2009. Vol.7 Issue 38, pp.15-16.
4. “Prachurana Kala–Dravida Prachuranalu” Prachurana Kala Nirvahana Naipunyam, Ed by. Prof.D.V.Sravan Kumar, Prasaaranga Dravidian University, Kuppam, 2012, pp. 92-97
ISBN 978-93-81112-45-8
Life Membership:
1. Life Member: International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, Published by Dravidian Linguistics association, Tiruvananthapuram.
2. Life Member: Chaitanya Kavita a Journal devoted to Modern Telugu Poetry, Published by Chaitanya Kavita Vedika, Bangalore.
Publications in Press:
1. Gondi-Telugu-English Dictionary
2. Gondi Texts
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