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Gautam Sengupta
Professor of Applied Linguistics
Centre for Applied Linguistics & Translation
Studies University of Hyderabad Hyderabad
500046 India
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Academic Biography: |
B.A. (Hons.), Visva-Bharati, 1977
M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1979
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1990
Assistant Professor, Centre of Linguistics & English, Jawaharlal
Nehru University, 1990-1993
Reader, Centre for Applied Linguistics & Translation Studies,
University of Hyderabad, 1993-2001
Professor of Applied Linguistics, Department of Comparative
Literature, Jadavpur University, 2002-2004
Founder Director, School of Linguistics & Language Technology,
Jadavpur University, 2003-2004
Professor of Applied Linguistics, Center for Applied Linguistics &
Translation Studies, University of Hyderabad, 2001 onwards
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Salient Publications: |
- "Orthogonalization as a Strategy for Economy in the Mental Lexicon"
(with Vipin Srivastava), in Tista Bagchi & Rama Kant Agnihotri (eds.)
Language and Cognition, Readings in Applied Linguistics, Sage
Publications (forthcoming).
- "The Bangla-Asamiya Script and its Representation in Unicode", (with
Probal Dasgupta) in Peri Bhaskararao (ed.) Indic Scripts: Past and
Future. ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, 2003.
- "Genitive Subjects in Bangla", in Peri Bhaskararao (ed.)
International Symposium on Non-Nominative Subjects: Working
Papers. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, 2001.
- "Lexical Anaphors and Pronouns in Bangla", in Barbara Lust et al
(eds.) Lexical Anaphors and Pronouns in Selected South Asian
Languages. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin, 2000.
- "Three Models of Morphological Processing", in South Asian
Language Review 7.1, 1-26, 1997.
- "The Logical Basis of Discourse Understanding", in P.V.S. Rao et al
(eds.) Speech Technology for Man-Machine Interaction. Tata
McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 1993.
- "On Identifying Reference with Truth-Value", in Analysis
43.2, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1983. For a recent rejoinder see
Jean-Yves B麩au (1999) "Was Frege
Wrong when Identifying Reference with Truth-Value?" in
Sorites 11.
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Awards/Honors/Fellowships: |
Nominated Fellow of the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, 2002.
UGC Career Award in Computational Linguistics, 1994-97.
University Fellowship, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1981.
Nominated for the Presidential Recognition Award, Rice University, Houston, 1981.
National Scholarship, Govt. of India, 1977-79.
Visva-Bharati Merit Scholarship, 1974-77.
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