HARVINDER NEGI

PhD. Linguistics, University of Delhi

09873597408, negi.harvinder@gmail.com


Specialization:
Field linguistics
Documentation of endangered languages
Language typology.

Education
Ph.D. Linguistics. 2011-contd.
Topic: Ergativity in Kinnauri
Supervisor: Professor Pradeep Kumar Das

M.Phil. Linguistics. DU. 2008-10
Topic: Teaching of English at Primary level in Himachal Pradesh
Supervisor: Professor Ravinder Gargesh

M.A. Linguistics. DU. 2006-08
Dissertations: A Grammar of Kinnauri, Sociolinguistic profile of Hamirpuri

Academic Honors
JRF- UGC, June 2012, Linguistics.

Publications
1. Teaching of English at primary level in Himachal Pradesh. LAP. Germany
2. 2013 (Forthcoming). Co-contributed an entry on Kinnauri in PLSI-Himachal volume.
Orient Blackswan, Delhi.
3. 2012. Typological Perspective of Kinnauri in Interdisciplinary Journal of Linguistics.
Kashmir University. ISSN No. 0974-3421
4. 2012. Sociolinguistic Profile of Kinnauri in Nepalese Linguistics Journal. Pg. 105-111.
ISSN No. 0259-1006

Research Experience
1. Translated HP-PLSI volume on languages of Himachal Pradesh. from Hindi to English.
Orient Blackswan India Ltd, 2013.
2. Member of the committee working on HP-PLSI volume of Himachal Pradesh, 2011-13.
3. Extensive Field Work in MA on less-documented (Hamirpuri) and endangered language
(Kinnauri) of Himachal Pradesh, 2007-08, and
MPhil dissertation topic- Teaching of English at Primary Level in Himachal Pradesh,
2008-10.

Workshops/ conference presentations
2013
Teaching and testing of Hindi in information era in a two day workshop on Power of
ethnics in learning, at ILLL, DU, 20-21 March, 2013
2012
Historical Development of Hindi in the National Seminar Language Labor and Migration,
Agra College Agra, 12-14 March 2012.
2012
Global Language Meet in the Global Meet Issues in Tribal Language and Culture
Documentation Bhasha Foundation Vadodhra, 6-7 January, 2012.
2011
Sociolinguistics Profile of Kinnauri in the Annual International Conference of Linguistic
Society of Nepal, Kathmandu, November 26-27, 2011
2011
Structure of Kinnauri Language in the National Seminar Linguistics and Language
Development (Tribal Languages) in Jammu and Kashmir, University of Kashmir Srinagar,
14-16 November 2011
2011
Typological Perspective of Kinnauri in the National Seminar Linguistics and Language
Development (Tribal Languages) in Jammu and Kashmir University of Kashmir Srinagar,
14-16 November 2011.
2010
Teaching of English in Himachal Pradesh: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives in the
International Conference ICOSAL-2010 Punjabi University Patiala, 6-7 February, 2010.

Workshops Attended
2013. One day workshop Publishing Connect organized by Elsevier & University of Delhi,
Delhi, 11 September, 2013
2013. Three day Seminar on PLSI National Launch, at Delhi, 5-7-September 2013
2013. Two day workshop on PLSI at IGNOU, Delhi, 18-19 April, 2013
2013. Two day workshop on Power of ethnics in learning. at ILLL, University of Delhi,
20-21 March, 2013.
2013. Peoples Linguistic Survey of India, IGNOU, Delhi, April 18-19.
2013. National Seminar on linguistics and boundaries of knowledge: methods and
strategies, University of Delhi, 23 March, 2013
2013. Research Methodology, at KMC, University of Delhi, Jan., 23-25, 2013
2013. Workshop on Library Information Literacy and Competency, University of Delhi, 18
Jan., 2013
2012. PLSI participants and editorial collective meeting held in Baroda and Delhi resp.
2012. Agra College Agra. Language, Labor and Migration, March 2012.


Harvinder Negi
Delhi
March 2014