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.
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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