SYLLABUS M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA [SPECIAL] SK4E06

SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-06 COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS

Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English .In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study:

Unit 1 1. Morphology and genealogical classification of Language, Dialects and Cognate Languages. 2.Indo-European family -members, General characteristics, Centum and

Satam groups. Unit 11 1. Speech mechanism-Classification of sounds, stops, fricatives, semivowels

and vowels. 2. Phonetic laws: law of palatalisation, Grassman's law, Fortunatov's rule. 3. Phonetic changes:Prothesis,Epenthesis,Aphaerises,Syncope,Haplology,

Assicmilation,Dissimilation,Metathesis,Historicalsurvival,Compensatory sound change-causes of Phonetic change.

Unit 111 1. Analogy-Main types and examples. 2. Compounds-Characteristics-Paninian scheme of compound classification. 3 SemanticChanges-Specialization,generalisation,transgerance,pejoration, Melioration,causes of semantic changes. Reference:

1. W.H. Allen : Phonetics inAncient India. 2. G.Cardona : Panini. 3. L.Bloomfield : Language. 4. T.Burrow : Sanskrit Language. 5. P.D.Gune : An Introdation to Comparative Philology. 6. Otto Jesperson : Language-Its nature,Development and Orign. 7. Siddheswar Varma : Critical studies in the Phonetic Observations

of Indian.Grammarians. 8. Balakrishna Ghosh : A Linguistic Introduction to Sanskrit

9 . MSrimannarayana Murthy : An Introduction to Sanskrit Linguistics 10. George yule : The study of Language. 11.David Crystal : Linguistics. 12.T.K.Ramachandra Iyer : A Handbook of Comparative Philology.

Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010 SK4E06 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-06

COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS. Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 I. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10 - from all units W.2x7=14 III . Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4 from all units W.4x2=8

Total= 36

SYLLABUS M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL]

SK4E07 SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-07

TRADITIONAL SANSKRIT THEATRE OF KERALA Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English.In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study: Unit 1- kutiyattam 1.History of kutiyattam 2.Sanskrit plays used in Kutiyattam performance 3.Abhinaya in Kutiyattam 4.Chakyarkuttu and Nangiarkuttu 5.Kramadipikas and Attaprakaras 6.Instruments used in Kutiyattam 7. Women in Kutiyattam 8.Vidusaka in Kutiyattam Unit II- Krshnanattam 1.Manaveda- the author of Krishnagiti 2.Origin and development of Krishnanattam 3.The stories of krishna performed in Krishnanattam 4.Costumes and makeup in Krishnanattam 5. Instruments used in Krishnanattam 6.Perticular features of Krishnanattam 7. Music in Krishnanattam

Reference: 1.Natyakalpadrumam :ManiMadhava Chakyar 2.Studies in Natyasastra :Tarlekkar 3.Kutiyattam-A Historical study : Dr.K.G.Paulose 4.Sanskrit dramas of Kulasekhara -A study :Dr.N.P.Unni 5.Traditional Sanskrit Theatre of kerala :Dr.C.Rajendran 6.Women in Kutiyattam :L.S.Rajagopal 7.Mantrankam :P.K.Narayanan Nambiar 8.Srikrishnacharitham Nangiarammakuttu :P.K.Narayanan Nambiar 9.Krishnanattam P.C.Vasudevan Elayath 10.Krishnanattam :Martha Bush Aston,Sikora & Robert Peter Sikora 11.Krishnagiti of Manaveda :C.R.Swaminathan and Sudha Gopalakrishnan Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010

SK4E07 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-07 TRADIITIONAL SANSKRIT THEATRE OF KERALA

Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours

Part-A Kutiyattam 1. Short answer type question Answer all 7 questions W.1x7=7 2. Paragraph type question Answer 4out of 6 W.2x4=8 3.. Essay type question Answer 1 out of 2 W.4x1=4 Part- B Krishnanattam 1. Short answer type question Answer all 7 questions W.1x7=7 2.. Paragraph type question Answer 3 out of 4 W.2x3=6 3.. Essay type question Answer 1 out of 2 W.4x1=4

Total=36

SYLLABUS

M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] SK4E08

SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-08

SANSKRIT KAVYA AND MODERN WORLD

Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study: Unit 1. Influence of Kalidasa n Malayalam Literature Unit 11. Society as Reflected in Keralodaya Unit 111. Kerala Sanskrit Literature in 20th Century. Reference: 1.Keralodaya :Dr.K.N.Ezhuthachan 2.Keralodaya-An Epic Kavya onKerala Histroy :Dr.Darmaraj Adat 3.Contribution of Kerala toSanskrit Literature :Dr.K.Kunjunni Raja 4.Keraliya Samskrta Sahitya Charitram :Vatakkumkur Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010

SK4E08 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-08

SANSKRIT KAVYA AND MODERN WORLD Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10- from all units W.2x7=14 3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4-from all units W.4x2=8

Total= 36

SYLLABUS

M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA [SPECIAL]

SK4E09 SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-09

CULTURAL TOURISM Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study: Unit 1. Cultural Tourism- Prospects in Kerala-Unique Features of Kerala and her Culture Synthesis of various Traditions Unit 11. 1.Places of worship 2.Performance arts and Folk arts 3. Festivals Unit 111. 1.Architecture,sculpture and painting 2.Handicrafts 3.Places of Historical and Cultural importance Unit 1v. 1.Language and Literature 2.Taditional knowledge systems Reference: 1. Kerala samskaram : A.Sridhara Menon 2. Keraliya Samskrta Sahitya Caritram : Vatakkumkur 3. Kalalokam K.P.Narayana Pisharoti 4. Kerala folk lore :Raghavan Payyanad 5. Folk lore :Raghavan Payyanad 6. Natyakalpadrumam :ManiMadhava Chakyar 7. Arts and crafts of Kerala :Stella Kramrisch 8. Kutiyattam-A Historical Study :Dr.K.G.Paulose 9. Kuttambalangalil :K.P.Narayana Pisharoti 10. Arts of Kerala Kshetra :Kapila Vatsyayan 11.Classical Indian Dance in Literature and Arts :Kapila vatsyayan 12.Classical Arts of Kerala :M.K.K. Nair

Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010

SK4E09 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-09

CULTURAL TOURISM

Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10- from all units W.2x7=14 3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4- from all units W.4x2=8 Total= 36 SYLLABUS M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] SK4E10

SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-10 COMPUTATIONAL SANSKRIT

Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study: Unit 1. Natural Language processing Unit 2. Transformational Grammar (Phrase Structure rules,Lexicon rules) unit 3 Computational Utilisation Grammar Unit 1v. Computational Works in India Reference: 1. Natural Language Processing- A Paniniyan perspective : Akshar Bharati

2. Syntactic Structures : Noam Chomsky 3. Sanskrit and Computer : Dr.Dash 4. Semantic of Natural Language : Davidson,Donald and Harman 5. Computational Linquistics an Introduction : Grishman, Ralph 6. The Structure of Language : Jerry Fordor and Jerrold J.Katz Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010

SK4E10 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-10

COMPUTATIONAL SANSKRIT Credits:4 Time 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10- from all units W.2x7=14 3.. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4- from all units W.4x2=8

Total= 36

SYLLABUS

M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] SK4E11

SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-11

SANSKRIT HERITAGE OF KERALA Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study:

Unit 1. Vedic Heritage Unit 2. Science and Philosophy Unit 3 . Mahakavyas and Dramas Unit 4. Campus and Sandesa kavyas Reference: 1.Contribution of Kerala to Sanskrit Literature : Dr.K.Kunjunni Raja 2. Keraliya Samskritha Sahithya Charithram : Vadakkumkur 3.Kerala Sahitya Charitram : Ullur S.Parameswara Iyer 4.Samskritha Sahitya Charitram (2 vols) : Ed.Dr.Kunjunni Raja & M.S.Menon Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010

SK4E11 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-11 SANSKRIT HERITAGE OF KERALA Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10- from all units W.2x7=14 3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4-from all units W.4x2=8

Total= 36

SYLLABUS

M.A. PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL]

SK4E12 SEMESTER IV-ELECTIVE COURSE-12

SANSKRIT EDUCATION AND PUNNASSERI NILAKANTHA SARMA Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in English. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Topics for study: Unit 1. Punnasseri - A Social Reformer Unit 2. Contribution to Sanskrit Education unit 3 Disciples of Nilakantha Sarma Unit 4. His works Reference: 1. Kerala Sahithya Charitram : Ullur.S.Parameswara Iyer 2. Atmakatha : K.V.M. 3. Ente Gurunathan : K.V.M. 4. Punnasseri Nampi Nilakantha Sarma : C.P.Krishnanelath 5. Punnasseri Nampi : K.P.Narayana Pisharoti Nilakantha Sarma Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME SANSKRIT SAHITYA[SPECIAL] EXAMINATION 2010 SK4E12 SEMESTER 1V-ELECTIVECOURSE-12 SANSKRIT EDUCATION AND PUNNASSERI NILAKANTHA SARMA Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions-from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph type question Answer 7 out of 10- from all units W.2x7=14 3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4-from all units W.4x2=8

Total= 36 SYLLABUS

M.A. PROGRAMME MALAYALAM

SK3M 01 SEMESTER III-COMPLEMENTARY COURSE-01 POETRY AND GRAMMAR Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in Malayalam. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Books for study: Unit 1. Poetry:Raghuvamsa- Canto.xIv Unit 11. Grammar (Based on the text) 1. Declension of the Sabdas: Vrksa,Lata,Kavi,Rajan,Asmad and Usmad 2. Conjugation of the Dhatus: Bhu and Vand in five Lakaras at,Lit,Lrt,Lan and Lot 3. Sandhi: Svara,Vyanjana and Visarga. 4. Samasa:Avyayibhava,Tatpurusa,Dvanda and Bahuvrihi Reference: 1.Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa 2.Raghuvamsa of Kalidasa : Trans.by KuttyKrishnamarar 3.Laghusiddhanta kaumudi : Prof.R.Vasudevan Potti Balahitaisini vyakhyanam Pattern of Question Paper M.A.PROGRAMME MALAYALAM EXAMINATION 2010 SK3 M 01 SEMESTER III - COMPLEMENTARY COURSE – 01

POETRY AND GRAMMAR Credits:4 Time : 3 hours Part-A Raghuvamsa 1. Short answer type question Answer all 7 questions W.1x7=7 2. Paragraph type question Answer 4out of 6 W.2x4=8

3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4 W.4x2=8 Part- B Grammar 1.Short answer type question Answer all 7 questions W.1x7=7 2.Paragraph type question Answer 3 out of 4 W.2x3=6 Total=36

SYLLABUS SK3M 02

M.A. PROGRAMME MALAYALAM

SEMESTER IV-COMPLEMENTA RY COURSE-02

DRAMA, DRAMATURGY AND POETICS

Credits:4 Inst:Hours:108

Answers may be written in Sanskrit or in Malayalam. In writing Sanskrit Devanagari Script should be used.

Books for study: Unit 1. Drama:Madhyamavyayoga Unit 11. Dramaturgy:Dasarupaka-Chapter 111(Definition of ten rupakas) Unit 111. Poetics : Kavya Prakasa -1(Purpose of Poetry and division of Kavya) Reference: 1. Madhyamavyayoga of Bhasa 2.Bhasa - A Study : A.D.Pusalkar 3.Sanskrit Drama : A.B.Keith 4.New Problems in Bhasa plays :Dr.N.P.Unni

5.Bhasa nataka chakram :Ed.by Dr.T.Bhaskaran 6.Bharathamuniyude Natyasastram :K.P.Narayana Pisharoti 7.Rasabharati :Vedabandhu 8.Kavya prakasa of Mammata

Pattern of Question Paper

M.A.PROGRAMME MALAYALAM EXAMINATION 2010 SK4M 02

SEMESTER 1V-COMPLEMENTARY COURSE -02

DRAMA, DRAMATURGY AND POETICS

Credits:4 Time : 3 Hours 1. Short answer type question Answer all 14 questions from all units W.1x14=14 2. Paragraph thtthtype question Answer 7 out of 10 W.2x7=14 3. Essay type question Answer 2 out of 4 from all units W.4x2=8 Total=36

GUIDE LINES FOR INTERNAL EVALUATION

The internal evaluation of a course is done by the course teacher and which carries

25 percent weight for each course.

The internal evaluation will be based on a pre-determined transparent system based

on the following Criteria.

Table : I

Components of Internal Evaluations

Criteria Weight

Assignment 1

Seminar 1

Test Paper (Mini. 2) 2

Attendance 1

Total 5

The Evaluations (both internal and External ) will be Carried out using Direct

Grading System based on a 5- Point Scale as shown in Table II

Table – II

Grades and Grade Points

Letter on Grade Performance Grade Point Grade Range

A Excellent 4 3.50 to 4.00

B Very Good 3 2.50 to 3.49

C Good 2 1.50 to 2.49

D Average 1 0.50 to 1.49

E Poor 0 0.00 to 0.49

Table III

Guidelines of Internal Evaluation

Criteria Weight age Grading

Assignment 1 Graded as A,B,C,D,E. Depending on Quality

Test Paper (Mini.2) 2 Graded as A,B,C,D,E.

Attendance 1

Below 75% : E

75 - 79 : D

80 – 84 : C

85 – 89 : B

90 and Above : A

Seminar 1 Graded as A,B,C,D,E. Depending

Presentation and Content

Table IV

Calculation of the Overall Grade for Internal Evaluation

Criteria Weight Grade

Awarded Grade Point

Weight age and

Grade Point

Assignment 1 A 4 4

Seminar 2 C 2 2

Test Paper (Mini. 2) 1 B 3 6

Attendance 1 B 3 3

Total 5 15

Internal Grade

Total Weighted Grade point

Sum of the weight age = 15/5 = 3 (Final Letter Grade :

B

Table : V

Calculation of Grade of an Answer Paper

Type of

Question

Question

No

Grades

Awarded

Grade

Point Weight

Weightage

Grade Point

Short

Answer

1 B 3 1 3

2 A 4 1 4

3 C 2 1 2

4 C 2 1 2

5 B 3 1 3

6 A 4 1 4

7 D 1 1 1

8 A 4 1 4

9 B 3 1 3

10 C 2 1 2

11 D 1 1 1

12 B 3 1 3

13 B 3 1 3

14 E 0 1 0

Paragraph

Question

15 B 3 2 6

16 A 4 2 8

17 C 2 2 4

18 B 3 2 6

19 C 2 2 4

20 B 3 2 6

21 A 4 2 8

Essay 22 B 3 4 12

23 B 3 4 12

Total 36 101

Grade of

Paper

Total Weighted Grade Point

Sum of the Weightage =101/36=2.80

Final Letter

Grade = B.

Model Question Paper Format

Section – I

Short Type Questions

Answer all 14 Questions – Weight = 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14x1=14

Section – II Paragraph Questions – Weight = 2

Answer any Seven Questions from the following 10 Questions 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 7x2=14

Section III Essay Type Questions – Weight – 4

Answer any two from the following 4 questions 25 26 27 28 2x4= 8

Total 28 Questions and 36 Weight

Calculation of Grade of a Course

If a student’s External Grade is “B” and Internal Grade is “A”, his/her Total Grade (External+ Internal ) of a course is as shown below: Exam Over all Grade Grade Point Weightage Weightage

Grade Point

External B 3 75% = 3 9

Internal

A 4 25% = 1 4

Total 4 13

Total Grade of Paper 13/4 = 3.25 = B.

Course Grade Point Average (CGPA)

1 3.8 to 4.00 A+

2 3.50 to 3.79 A

3 3.00 to 3.49 B+

4 2.50 to 2.99 B

5 2.00 to 2.49 C+

6 1.50 to 1.99 C

7 Below 1.50 D

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SKI CO1 Poetry, Prose and Drama Core 6 4 3 25%

75%

16

SKI CO2 Poetics I- Kavyaprakasa IV,VIII, X

Core 7 4 3 ‘’ ‘’

SKI CO3 Dramaturgy, Natyasastra and Dasarupaka

Core 6 4 3 “ “

SKI CO4 Mahabhasya and Nirukta Core 6 4 3 ‘’ ‘’

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SK2 CO5 Poetics II Kavyalankara and Kavyalankarasurtravrti

Core 6 4 3 “ “

16 SK2 CO6

Poetics – III Dhvanyaloka – I and II

Core 7 4 3

SK2 CO7 Siddhantakaumudi Core 6 4 3

SK2 CO8 Manuscriptology Core 6 4 3

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Poetics –IV Rasagangadhara and Kavyamimamsa

Core 6 4 3

20

SK3CO10 Poetics – V Dhvanyaloka – III and IV

Core 6 4 3

SK3 CO11 Poetics – VI Vyaktiviveka and Vakroktijivita

Core 6 4 3

SK3 E01 Sanskrit Historiography Electi

ve 6 4 3

SK3 E02 Influence of Sanskrit on Malayalam Literature and Criticism

Elective

6 4 3

SK3 E03 Elements of Indian Philosophy

Elective

7 4 3

SK3 M 01 Poetry and Grammar Complimentary

6 4 3

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SK4 C12 Nyaya and Mimamsa Core 6 4 3

20

SK4 E04 Comparative Literary Theory

Elective

7 4 3

SK4 E05 Ancient Indian Science and Technology

Elective

6 4 3

SK4 E06 Comparative Linguistics Electi

ve 6 4 3

SK4 E07 Traditional Sanskrit Theatre of Kerala

Elective

6 4 3

SK4 E08 Sanskrit Kavya and Modern world

Elective

6 4 3

SK4 E09 Cultural Tourism Electi

ve 6 4 3

SK4 E10 Computational Sanskrit Electi

ve 6 4 3

SK4 E11 Sanskrit Heritage of Kerala Electi

ve 6 4 3

SK4 E12 Sanskrit Education and Punnasseri Neelakanta Sarma.

Elective

6 4 3

SK M 02 Drama, Dramaturgy, and Poetics

Complimentary

6 4 3

SK4 PR1 Dissertation Core 6 8

SK4 VI Viva Voce Core 2

Total 80

1. Core Courses except SK2CO8 should be written in Sanskrit using Devanagrari

Script.

2. Core Courses SK2 C08 may be answered either in Sanskrit or in English.

3. Elective Courses offered for Parent Department may be written in Sanskrit or in English.

4. Complementary Courses may be answered in Sanskrit or in English or Malayalam.

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