MA Assamese – USTM
Course Content :
Semester-I
Rise and Development of the Assamese Language
History of Assamese Literature : 1889-2015
Study of Culture of Assam
History of Sanskrit Literature: History, Features and Genres
Creative Writing
Semester-II
Assamese Poetry : 1889-2015
Teaching Assamese to the Non Assamese Learners
Assamese Prose : 1846-2015
Assamese Drama and Performance : 1857-2015
Indian Criticism
Editing
Semester-III
Assamese Novel: 1890-2015
Translation from any Indian Language
or Foreign Language to Assamese
World Literature
Ethnic Literature of North-East India
Sanskrit Texts
Varieties of Assamese Language
Contact Languages of North-East India
Modern Indian Literature
Assamese Vaisnavite, Saiva and Sakta Literature
Structure of the Assamese Language
Phonetics
Sankaradeva Studies
Semester-IV
Textual Criticism and Manuscript Reading
Study on History and Legacy of Assamese
Applied Linguistics
Peripheral Genres of Assamese Literature
Assamese Short Story : 1889-2015
Comparative Studies of Indo-Aryan Languages
Language Acquisition
Aspects of Multilingualism
Western Literary Criticism
Assamese Criticism
Trends in Linguistics
Tibeto-Burman Languages of Assam
Language Study in Assam
Culture Studies of North-East India
2 years
Admission Fee: Rs. 38,000
Tuition Fee per Semester: Rs. 30,000