B.A. Regular Course for Assamese Department of Assamese Bodoland University

Course Structure of BA in Assamese (Regular) under Chaise Based Credit System (CBCS) and Continuous Assessment and Grading pattern (CAGP)

SEME CORE COURSE (12) Ability Skill Elective Generic STER enhancement enhancement Discipline Elective compulsory Course (SEC) Specific- DSE GE-(2) course (2) (2) (4) English-I English I DSC-1(A): Introduction to Communication Assamese Folk Literature (AECC-I) DSC-2(A) from other (Compulsory) Subject MIL-I: Introduction to Environmental Assamese Poetry and Drama Science II DSC-1(B): Functional (AECC-2) Grammar of Assamese (compulsory) DSC-2(B) Other subject English-2 (SEC-1): III DSC-1(C): Study on Folklore and Assamese Prose and Tourism of Biography Assam DSC-2(C) Other subject IV MIL-2 Introduction to SEC-2: Assamese Prose, Short- story Uses of and Novel Language in DSC-1(D): Study on Culture Computer of Assam DSC-2(D): Other Subject (SEC-3): Study (DSE-1) GE1: V on Folk Study on Introducti Medicine of General on to Assam Linguistics Assamese literature (DSE-2): Other Subject (SEC-4): DSE-1 GE-2: VI Language of Assamese Short Introducti Printing and Story and on to Publishing Novel Assamese (DSE-2 ): Language and Other Subject Literature

Abbreviation Terms:

C=Core AECC=Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course SEC=Skill Enhancement Course DSC=Discipline Specific Core Course DSE=Discipline Specific Elective GE=Generic Elective Semester-I Paper Code: 1.01R - English-1 Paper Code: AS1.02R-DSC-1(A): Introduction to Assamese Folk Literature Paper Code: 1.03R-DSC-2(A) Paper Code: AS 1.04R-AECC-1: Functional Assamese (Communicative) Semester-II Paper Code: AS 2.01R-MIL-1 Introduction to Assamese Poetry and Drama Paper Code: AS2.02R-DSC-1(B): Functional Grammar of Assamese Paper Code: 2.03R-DSC-2(B) Paper Code: 2.04R-AECC-2: Environmental Science Semester-III Paper Code: 3.01R English-2 Paper Code: AS 3.02R: DSC-1(C): Study on Assamese Prose and Biography Paper Code: 3.03R-DSC-2C- Paper Code: AS 3.04R-SEC-1: Folklore and Tourism of Assam Semester-1V Paper Code: AS 4.01R-MIL-2-Introduction to Assamese Prose, Short- story and Novel Paper Code: AS 4.02R-DSC-1(D): Study on Culture of Assam Paper Code: 4.03R-DSC-2(D) Paper Code: AS 4.04R-SEC-2: Uses of Language in Computer Semester-V Paper Code: AS 5.01R DSE-1(A): Study on General Linguistics Paper Code: 5.02R DSE -2(A) Paper Code: AS 5.03R-GE1: Introduction to Assamese literature Paper Code: AS 5.04R-SEC-3: Study on Folk Medicine of Assam Semester-VI Paper Code: AS 6.01R DSE-1(B): Assamese Short Story and Novel Paper Code: 6.02R DSE-2(B) Paper Code: AS 6.03R-GE-2: Introduction to Assamese Language and Literature Paper Code: AS 6.04R SEC-4: Language of Printing and Publishing

Syllabus for BA Regular Course Sub: Assamese

Semester-I

DSC-1(A): Introduction to Assamese Folk Literature Credit: 5+1 = 6

Total Mark=100 (External -80 +Internal- 20)

Unit I : Introduction, Definition and Classification of Folk Literature Mark-16

Unit II : Folk Song and its Varieties Mark-16

Unit III : Folk Tales and its varieties Mark-16

Unit IV : Assamese Phrases and Idioms, Proverbs and Riddles Mark-16

Unit V : Folk Drama and its varieties and its elements in Assamese Literature Mark-16

Reference Books :

Audrey Cahtiey : The Assamese

PrafullaDuttaGoswami : Bihu: Spring Time Festival of Assam

: Folk Literature of Assam

NagenSaikiya : Asamiya Manuhar Itihas

Nabin Chandra Sarma : Asamiya Loka SanskritirAbhas

: Janakristir Ruprekha

: Loka Sanskriti

Birinchi Kumar Barua : Asamar LokaSanskriti

: AsamiyaBhasaaruSanskriti

Pramod Chandra Bhattacharya : AsamarLokaUtsav

: AsamarJanajati(Ed.)

NirmalPrabhaBardaloi : AsamarLokaSanskriti

LeelaGogoi : AsamiyaLokasanskriirRuprekha

Jogesh Das : AsamarJanakristi 3

AbdusChattar : SangmisranatAsamiyaSanskriti

Narayan Das &Paramananda

Rajbangshi(Ed.) : AsamiyaSanskritiKosh

UpenRabhaHakasam : AsamarJanajatiyaSanskriti

Prahlad Kumar Baruah(Ed.) : AsamiyaLokaSahitya

Semester -II

MIL-1: Introduction to Assamese Poetry and Drama Credit: 5+1=6

Unit-I: A brief introduction to Assamese Poetry and Assamese Drama.Mark-16

Unit- II: Assamese Poetry: Mark-16

Selected Pieces: (Old& Romantic Trend):

MadhabDev : Khed ( Namghosar Para)

Sridhar Kandali :ghomutijayo Re ( Kankhowarpara)

LaxminathBezbaruah :Malati

Mafijuddin Ahmad Hazarika :Dinkana

Unit III: Assamese Poetry: (Modern) Mark-16

Selected pieces:

Nabakanta Baruah: Palash

AjitBaruah : Dhukhar Kabita

Nirmal Prava Bordolai :Daupradi

HirenBhattacharya : Mordesh

Unit- IV: Assamese Drama (Modern) : Mark-16

Selected Piece:Jyoti Prasad Agarwala :Labhita

Unit- V: Assamese Drama (Contemporary) Mark-16

Selected Piece:KarunaDeka :Luitkanya

Recommended Text:GauhatiUniversity :KabitaManjari

MaheswarNeog (ed) :Sanchayan

JagadishPatgiri( ed) : AdhunikAsamiyaNatyaSambhar

Reference:

BhabendraDutta : AsamiyaKabitarKahini

NirmalPrabhaBardoloi : Kabitar Katha

ParikshitHajarika : SahityaJeoti

LeelaGogoi(Ed.) : AdhunikAsamiyaSahityarParichay

KameleswarSarma : KabiChaudhariaruChaudharyDevarKabita

Purna Bhattacharya : KabitaaruAdhunikKabita

NagenSaikiya :AsamiyaKabitaaruAnyanyaBisay

KarabiDekaHazarika : AsamiyaKabita

Prahlad Kumar Barua : AdhunikAsamiyaKabitarGatiBaichitra

ArchanaPujari(Ed.) : AsamiyaKabitarBicharBisleshan

Kamaluddin Ahmed : AdhunikAsamiyaKabita

SatyendraNathSarma : AsamiyaNatyaSahitya

Harichandra Bhattacharya : AsamiyaNatyaSahityarJilikani

ChailenBharali : AsamiyaLokanatyaParampara

Ram Goswami : AsamarLokanatya

HarinathaSarmaDaloi : SankardevarSahityaPratibha

ParamanandaRajbangshi : AsamiyaNatak: ParamparaaruParivartan

Satya Prasad Barua : NatakaruAbhinayPrasanga

NavajyotiSarmah : AsamiyanatakaruAngik

LilabatiSaikiaBora(Ed.) : Prabandhawali

NamitaDeka and Lilabati

SaikiaBora(Ed.) : Jyotianvenshan

Prafulla Kumar Barua JyotiPrasadarNatak

DCS-1(B): Functional Grammar of Assamese Credit: 5+1=6

Unit -1: History of Assamese Grammar, Classification of Assamese Grammar, Necessity of Assamese Grammar.- Mark-16

Unit-II:Definition, Classification of patrs of speech, Noun , Pronoun, Adjective,

Verb and Case.Mark-16

Unit- III: Semantic Properties :

Definition of word, formation of word , Classification of word, Spelling ,

Antonyms ,Synonyms. Mark-16

Unit –IV: Sentence Structure: Mark-16

Definition, Formation, and Classification of Sentence, Transformation of

Sentence.

Unit –V: Assamese Vocabulary. Mark-16

Reference:

Presently, Latest Edition of the following Book are recommended.

BahalByakaran :Satyanath Bora.

AsamiaBhasarByakaranaruBhashatatva: Kali Ram Medhi.

AsamiaBhasarMoulicBichar :Golokch.Goswami

Semester -III

DSC-1(C): Study on Assamese Prose and Biography Credit: 5+1=6

Unit I :Bhattadeva :KathaBhagawata(Skandha-3, Chp.1) :MaheswarNeog(Ed) :Gurucharit Katha(Section-100-140) :RaghunathMahanta : Ramar Ban Gaman Mark-16

Unit II :ArunodayarDhalfat : Kalikatar Para GuwahatiloiBhaparNao aha jowar katha :LaxminathBezbaruah : SankariDharmarPratistha :Nalinidhar Bhattacharya : Faust : AdhunikJivanarEliyad Mark-16

Unit III :Syad Abdul Malik : JikiraruJariGeet :Rupnath Brahma : BodokachariJatirSanskriti : HirenGohain : ManuhSankardevMark-16

Unit IV :Assamese BiographyMark-16 : BenudharSarma : ManiramDewan(Chp.3rd ,8th& 12th )

Unit V :Assamese Autobiography Mark-16 :Mahendra Bara :Upala Nadir dare(Chp-1929-1947,1947-1953,1973- 1987) Recommended Text : Gauhati University : SnatakarKathabandha SahityaAkademi : NirbacitaPrabandha BenudharSarma : MAniramDewan Mahendra Bara : UpalaNadira Dare

Reference Books:

SriSriBhattadeva Kristi BikashSamiti(Guwahiti) : Sri SriBhattadeva SatyendraNathSarma : AsamiyaSahityarSamikshyatmakItivritta Hemanta Kumar Sarma : AsamiyaSahityatDristipat TrailokyaNathGoswami : SahityaAlochana Narayan Das : BhattadevarJivanaruSahitya PrafullaKakati : KramabikasatAsamiyaKathasaili HarinathSarmaDaloi : AsamiyaGadyasahityarGatipath Harichandra Bhattacharya : BejbaruarSahityaPratibha MaheshwarNeog :BanikantaChayanika 8

SEC 1: Folklore and Tourism of Assam Credit: 2

Unit I : Introduction, Definition, Classificationand Scope of Folklore Mark-20

Unit II : Introduction to Tourism of Assam, Tourism Management, Project on Tourism Mark-30

Reference Books and Website

Nabin Chandra Sarma : AsamiyaLokasanskritirAbhas : Uttar PurbanchalarLokasamskriti

Ministry of Tourism: tourism.gov.in www.assamtourism.gov.in

Semester IV

MIL-2: Introduction to Assamese Prose,Short Story and Novel Credit: 5+1=6

Unit I : Assamese Prose (Old Trend): Mark-16

Selected Pieces:

:Bhattadeva: Katha Bhagawata(Skandha-3, Chp.1)

:MaheswarNeog(Ed):Gurucharit Katha(Section-100-140)

:RaghunathMahanta: Ramar Ban Gaman

Unit II : Assamese Prose (New Trend): Mark-16

Selected pieces:

ArunodayarDhalfat: Kalikatar Para GuwahatiloiBhaparNao aha jowar katha

:Syad Abdul Malik : JikiraruJariGeet

:RupnathBrahma :BodokachariJatirSanskriti

: HirenGohain :ManuhSankardev

Unit III:Assamese Biography: Mark -16

: BenudharSarma : ManiramDewan(Chp.3rd ,8th& 12th )

Unit IV: Assamese Short Story:Mark-16

Selected pieces:

LaxminathBejBaruah: Bhadari

Mahim Bora: Chakrabat

Silabhadra :MadhupurBahuDur

Unit V: Assamese Novel: Mark-16

MamaniRoysomGoswami :MamredharaTarowal

Recommended Text :

Gauhati University : SnatakarKathabandha

: GalpaManjari

NagenSaikia (ed) : LaxminathRachanawali

SahityaAkademi : NirbacitaPrabandha

BenudharSarma : MAniramDewan

Reference Books:

Sri SriBhattadeva Kristi BikashSamiti(Guwahiti) : Sri SriBhattadeva

SatyendraNathSarma : AsamiyaSahityarSamikshyatmakItivritta

Hemanta Kumar Sarma : AsamiyaSahityatDristipat

TrailokyaNathGoswami : SahityaAlochana

Narayan Das : BhattadevarJivanaruSahitya

PrafullaKakati : KramabikasatAsamiyaKathasaili

HarinathSarmaDaloi : AsamiyaGadyasahityarGatipath

Harichandra Bhattacharya : BejbaruarSahityaPratibha

MaheshwarNeog :BanikantaChayanika

DimbeswarNeog : AsamiyaSahityarBuranji

SatyendraNathSarma : AsamiyaSahityarsamikshatmakItibritta

Hemanta Kumar sarma : AsamiyaSahityatDristipat

TrailokyanathGoswami : AdhunikGalpaSahitya

Prahlad Kumar Barua : AsamiyaChutigalparAdhyan

Parag Kumar Bhattacharya : GalpaPrasangaaruAsamiyaGalpaSahitya

Gobinda Prasad Sarnma : UpanyasaruAsamiyaUpanyas 11

NagenTalukder(Ed.) : EsaBachararAsamiyaUpanyas

Sumikalita : Asamiyamanansilgadya

DSC-1(D): Study on culture of Assam Credit: 5+1=6

Unit-I: Definition, Classification, Scope and Importance Culture with Special reference to

Folk culture. Mark- 16

Unit- II: Material Culture, (Folk craft, Folk art, Folk Architecture, Folk costume and Folk Cookery, Folk music, Folk dance. Mark-16

Unit- III: Folk Festival and celebration, Recreation and games, Folk medicine, and folk religion

Mark-16

Unit- IV Tribal culture of Assam with Special reference to Boro ,Rabha and Karbi. Mark-16

Unit –V: Origin names of Assam , Origin People of Assam and their contribution .Marks-16

Reference:

AsamiyaLokSanskritirabhas: Nabin Ch. Sarma

Uttar PurbanchalarLokSanskriti: Nabinch.Sarma

AsamarSanskriti :LeelaGogai

AsamarLokNatyaParampara :SailenBharali

Asama LokNatya; Ram gogai

NatakarBybaharik Dish: JagadishPatgiri

LokNatyaParamparaAruParibartan: Edt :ParamanandaRajbonshi

KamrupiLokgiteeSangrah :Hemanta kr. Sarma

GowalpariyaLokgiteeSangrah ;Dwijen Das

DarangiLokgiteesangrah: KanakSaharia

www.enajori.com

SEC-2: Uses of language in Computer Credit: 2

Unit I : Computer: An Introduction, Functions and Uses. Mark-20

Unit II : Assamese language use in Computer. Assamese fonts-Assamese key-boards-Assamese Software-Word processors in Assamese: Spell checkers and Grammar checkers Mark-30

Reference

1.www.xahitya.org 2.www.enajori.com Recommended Text P.K. Sinha: Computer Fundamentals

Semester –V DSE-1(A): Study on General Linguistics Credit: 5+1=6

Unit I :Introduction to Linguistics- Mark-16 Descriptive, Historical, Comparative, Constructive Unit II :Phonetics-General Introduction Mark-16 Unit III : Morphology-General Introduction Mark-1 Unit IV :Semantics and Syntax-General Introduction Mark-16 Unit V :Dialectology and Sociolinguistics-General Introduction Mark-16 Reference Books: H.A. Gleason : An Introduction to Descriptive Linguistics C.A. Hocket : A Course in Modern Linguistics UpendraNathGoswami : Bhasa-Bigyan : Bhasa, SamajaruSahitya Golak Chandra Goswami : DhvaniBigyanarBhumika DiptiPhukanPAtgiri : Bhasatattva Ramesh Pathak : BhasaBigyanarBhumika : ByakaranaruPrakritiBigyan Basanta Kumar Bhattacharya : BhasaBigyanPrabesh DipankarMaral : UpabhasaBigyan Nagen Thakur and KhageshSenDeka(Ed.) : BhasaChintaBichitra BhagabanMaral : BharthaBigyan NahendraPadun(Ed.) :BhasarTattva Katha Phanindra Narayan DuttaChaudhury AdhunikBhasabigyanParichay

SEC-3 : Study on folk Medicine of Assam Credit: 2 Unit- I:Introduction , Definition, Scope of folk Medicine Mark-20 Unit- II:Uses of Folk Medicine in Assamese societyMark-30 Reference: GunaramKhanikar : AsmarBanouShadh

Semester VI

DSE-1 (B) : Assamese short Story and Novel Credit: 5+1=6

Unit I :Origin and Development of Assamese Short Story and Novel Mark-16

Unit II :Various Trends, Techniques, and Characteristics of Assamese Short Story and Novel. Mark-16 Unit III : Short Story- Mark-16

LaxminathBezbaruah : Patmugi LaxmidharSarma : Byarthatar Dan Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya : MakanarGoshai Saurabh Kumar Chaliha : Golam MamaniRaisamGoswami : RinikiRinikiDekhichuJamuna Manikuntalabhattacharya : Kabi-Ganga Unit IV : Novel Mark-16 BhabendraNathsaikiya : Antareep

Unit V : Novel- Mark-16 ArupaPatangiyaKalita : Phelani Recommended Text HomenBargohain(Ed.) : AsamiyaGalparsankalan(Part I & Part II) Gauhati University : GalpaGuchcha SonitBijay Das and MuninBhuyan(Ed.) : Birendra Kumar BhattacharyarRachanawali(Part-I) Hemanta Kumar Bharali(Ed.) : MamaniRaisamGoswamirGalpaSamagra SanitBijay Das and MuninBayan(Ed.) : Saurabh Kumar ChalihaRachanawali

Reference Books DimbeswarNeog : AsamiyaSahityarBuranji SatyendraNathSarma : AsamiyaSahityarsamikshatmakItibritta Hemanta Kumar sarma : AsamiyaSahityatDristipat TrailokyanathGoswami : AdhunikGalpaSahitya Prahlad Kumar Barua : AsamiyaChutigalparAdhyan Parag Kumar Bhattacharya : GalpaPrasangaaruAsamiyaGalpaSahitya Gobinda Prasad Sarnma : UpanyasaruAsamiyaUpanyas NagenTalukder(Ed.) : EsaBachararAsamiyaUpanyas

SEC-4 :Language of Printing and Publishing Credit: 2

Unit- I:Introduction: Publication Information –reputed Publication- Journals/ Magazine/ Periodical- Contribution of publishing house and Publication: Drafting- Editing- Proof Reading- Captioning. Mark-20

Unit-II: ComputerTyping: Use of fonts ( fonts available) Typing- Type Setting/ DTP – Formatting andmaking print copy ready.Mark-30