Department of Linguistics

Courses  

This department offers M.A. in Applied Linguistics, M. Phil and Ph. D in Linguistics and Post Graduate Diploma in Linguistics and Language Teaching. Aims of these courses are:

  • To develop an understanding of the nature of language and in particular to study in detail major features of its form, functions and role in human communication.

  • To examine some applications of a linguistic approach to the study of language.

  • To apply the theories of Linguistics for the day to day language problems and thereby development of Telugu Language.

M.A Applied Linguistics    

Course Duration
 2 years  (4 semesters)
Eligibility Information
Candidates should have passed B.A/B.Com/B.Sc with Telugu as second Language or B.A with special Telugu.
Admission Information

Please see the news paper ad. or contact the Head of the Dept. during the Month of April.

Course Fee
Rs. 2000/-
Rs. 3500/- Additional Fee for Payment Seat

Papers Taught

  I Semester

  II Semester   III Semester   IV Semester

Phonetics

Historical Linguistics Lexicography Translation
Phonology Structure & Evo. of Telugu Psycholinguistics Stylistics
Morphology Sociolinguistics Language Teaching Computational Ling.
Syntax Language Typology Language Planning Educational Ling.

M.Phil Linguistics

Course Duration
1 year  (2 semesters)
Eligibility Information

1. M.A in Linguistics with 50% marks or M.A in Applied Linguistics or Anthropological or Linguistics or Translation Studies.        

or

2. M.A in any language with 50% marks along with a diploma in Linguistics  or at least a paper on Linguistics in M.A or M.C.J   

or

3. 50% marks in P.G degrees in Philosophy or Education or Anthropology or Sociology or Psychology or Statistics or Computer Sciences or Speech Pathology or Journalism along with a P.G diploma in Linguistics or an equivalent certificate.

Admission Information

Please see the news paper ad. or contact the Head of the Dept. during the Month of April.

Course Fee
Rs. 3400/-

Papers Taught

1.

Research Methodology

2.

Overview of the Field

3.

Field of Specialization

Ph.D Linguistics

Course Duration
3 years
Eligibility Information
Candidates should have M.A. with 50% marks in the concerned subject.

and

1. Those who have only M.A. should have published at least five standard articles in the concerned subject in established journals.     

or

2. Those who have obtained M.Phil degree in the concerned subject or qualified in the J.R.F or N.E.T examinations are eligible for both full-time and part-time Ph.D.

Admission Information
Please see the news paper ad. or contact the Head of the Dept. during the Month of April.
Course Fee
Rs. 3900/-

P.G Diploma in Linguistics & Language Teaching

Course Duration
1 year
Eligibility Information
Should have passed B.A/B.com/B.Sc with 50% marks in Telugu.
Admission Information
Please see the news paper ad. or contact the Head of the Dept. during the Month of April.
Course Fee
Rs. 1900/-
Papers Taught

1.

General Linguistics & Structure of Telugu
2. Historical Linguistics & History of Telugu
3. Language Teaching
4. Sociolinguistics & Functional Telugu
5. Lexicography & Translation