Mrs.S.Karthikeyan
Lecturer
(Probationary) in Linguistics
BA
(Hons.) in Linguistics, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka (2014)
MA
in Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2018)
Email: sugithasrikantharajah@gmail.com
Telephone: 0212218162 (Office)/ 0774882990 (Mobile)
Language and Linguistics in South Asia, Syntax, Transformational Generative Grammar, Translation Techniques on multi Lingual Context, Contrastive Linguistics, Phonology of Tamil and English
Research Interests
Contrastive Linguistics, Syntax, Transformational Generative Grammar and Translation Techniques on multi Lingual Context
Proceedings of Refereed Conferences [Published and Presented]
2021 ‘Diglossia of Tamil Language: descriptive analysis based on past tense verbs’ (Tamil medium), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on contemporary management (ICCM), faculty of management studies & commerce University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2783-8773, PP. 106
2019 ‘Syntactic Difficulties encountered by native speakers in learning a Second Language in Sri Lanka: based on concord of sentences’, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on contemporary management (ICCM), faculty of management studies & commerce University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2448 – 9883, PP.309-321
2019 ‘The Influence of Sinhalese Dative case suffix /-ʈə/ in learning Tamil as a Second Language in Sri Lanka: A case study’, Proceedings of the 20th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC), Faculty of Graduate studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
2017 ‘First Language Interference in learning Tamil as a Second Language – A case study’, Proceedings of Third International Conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka (ICLSL), Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka ISSN: 2513 – 2954, PP: 134.
2017 ‘Past tense errors of undergraduates in learning Tamil as a Second Language – A case study’, Proceedings of the 20th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC), Faculty of Graduate studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, PP: 93
2016 ‘The grammatical aspects of grade-10 Tamil language and literature old (2007) and new (2015) syllabus: A comparative analysis’, Proceedings of second International Conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka (ICLSL), department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2513 – 2954, PP: 105
2015 ‘Lexical Features in Sujatha’s Novel: Stylistics Approach’, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on contemporary management (ICCM), faculty of management studies & commerce University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, ISSN: 2448 – 9883, PP. 126 – 138.
Articles Published
2020 ‘A study on the cultural – Linguistics aspects of people of Jaffna – based on Folk songs’, published in the LangLit’s Special Issue of International Conference on “Literature and Social Consciousness” at PG & Research Department of English, Bharathidasan College of Arts and Science, India, ISSN 2349-5189, PP -465-473.
2021 ‘Analysing the text ‘Kāṯṯavarāyan kūṯṯu’ in sociolinguistics perspective’ (Tamil medium), International Multilingual Journal for Arts and Humanities, published in www.universitypublication, ISSN: 2582-8002, PP-356-374.
2017 ‘A research on grammatical errors made by the students, while using the finite verbs of colloquial Tamil who learn Tamil as a second Language in Sri Lanka’, (Tamil medium) PRABHĀ- Academic journal 5th Issue – Volume I, the Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, ISBN 2279 – 3127, PP: 301-325.
2017 ‘Aspectual in Tamil and Sinhala: comparative analyses’ (Tamil medium), WĀGĪSHĀ- Felicitation Volume Dedicated to Chair & Senior Professor R.M.W. Rajapakshe, published by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, ISBN 978 – 955-704-034-9, PP: 139-155.
University
prize for the Best performance in linguistics 2011
& 2012
(At the Second and Third examination in
Arts)
Temporary Lecturer in Linguistics at Dept. of Linguistics & English, University of Jaffna from 20.10.2014 to 15.06.2015
Temporary Lecturer in Tamil at the Dept. of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya from 29.02.2016 to 16.02.2018
Visiting Lecturer in Linguistics for Higher diploma in trilingual studies at Department Of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya from 11.12.2016 – 31.01.2018
University of Jaffna, Lecturer [Probationary] of Linguistics 2018 – present
Contributed for the phase III of the Inter – University Gender Festival 2018, which was successfully held from 20th to 23rd February 2018, conducted by the Centre for Gender Equity/ Equality of the University Grant Commission in Collaboration with the Centre for Gender Studies of the University of Kelaniya.
Editor for the Academic journal “PRABHĀ” 5th Issue – Volume I & II. Published by the Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka – 2017.
Sub Editor for the Felicitation Volume –‘WĀGĪSHĀ’ – Dedicated to Prof. Ashoka C. Premaratne in 2017 which was published by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya.
Sub Editor for the Felicitation Volume –‘WĀGĪSHĀ’ – Dedicated to Chair & Senior Professor R.M.W. Rajapakshe in 2017 which was published by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya.
Member of the organizing committee of the second international conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka, organized by the Department of Linguistics University of Kelaniya on 25th August 2016.
Member of the organizing committee of the Third International Conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka, organized by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya on 21st November 2017.
Member of the organizing committee of the first undergraduate research conference on Linguistics, organized by the Department of Linguistics University of Kelaniya on 9th November 2016.
Contribution on Curriculum revising of the Undergraduate Degree Programme
Revised the following course units offered for B.A Honors Degree program in Linguistics, Dept. of Linguistics & English, University of Jaffna. 2021
LGCH 2043 Contrastive Linguistics
LGCH 3013 Syntax
LGCH 3043 Language and Linguistics in South Asia
LGCH 3063 Transformational Generative Grammar
LGCH 4033 Translation techniques in multilingual context
Design the curriculum for the following course unit
LGCH 4053 Computational Linguistics