LANGUAGE IN INDIA

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Volume 9 : 8 August 2009
ISSN 1930-2940

Managing Editor: M. S. Thirumalai, Ph.D.
Editors: B. Mallikarjun, Ph.D.
         Sam Mohanlal, Ph.D.
         B. A. Sharada, Ph.D.
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         K. Karunakaran, Ph.D.
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A Study of Structural Reduplication in Tamil and Telugu
A Doctoral Dissertation

A. Parimalagantham, Ph.D.

This study "Structural Pattern of Reduplication in Tamil and Telugu" describes the patterns of reduplication, the functions of reduplication, commonness and differences in the syntactic and semantic reduplicated structures between the two languages.

The first chapter Introduction describes about the Aim of the study, Objectives of the study, Theoretical background of the study and the Divisions of the Chapters.

The Second Chapter explains the previous work done on Reduplication by the native and the Western Scholars.

The Third Chapter discusses about the Method of data collection for the present study.

The Fourth Chapter presents the patterns of Reduplication, Kinds of Reduplication, Functions of Reduplication, commonness and differences between the languages Tamil and Telugu elaborately.

The Fifth Chapter describes the Morphological Reduplication, especially onomatopoeias in Tamil and Telugu, the Definition of onomatopoeias, structure of onomatopoeias and functions of onomatopoeias in both the languages.

The sixth chapter concludes the discussions of the foregoing chapters and listing out the results.

This is only the beginning part of the dissertation. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO READ THE DISSERTATION IN PRINTER-FRIENDLY VERSION.

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A. Parimalagantham, Ph.D.
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P. S. Telugu University
Hyderabad - 500 004
Andhra Pradesh, India
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