FACULTY PROFILE 1. Name: Dr. Ravindranath, B. K Photo 2. Designation: Professor 3. Qualification: M.A, (Ling),M.A,(Anthro) PGDS, PGDL, Ph.D., 4. Area of Specialization: Linguistic anthropology, Sociolinguistics and Language teaching. 5. Awarded Junior/Senior Research Fellowship From Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Mysore and Engaged in the National Project „People of India‟ (1987 – 1990) PUBLICATIONS: 1. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Devadiga. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 361-365). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 2. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Kalanady. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 536-540). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 3. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Karimpalan (SC). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 583-587). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 4. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Kidaran. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 606-611). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 5. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Koraga (ST). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 652-657). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 6. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Kunduvadian. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 693-697). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 7. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Kuruvan/Sidhanar (SC). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 968-703). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 8. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000 Marathi (ST). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 913-918). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 9. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Saliya (Tamil). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1312-1316). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 10. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Vokkaliga. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1565-1568). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 11. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Wynadan Chetty. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1569-1574). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 12. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Wyndadan Kadar. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1575-1580). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 13. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Mavilan (SC). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 931-935). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 14. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Wynadan Pulayan. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1586-1587). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 15. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Nalkedaya (SC). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1067-1071). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 16. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Pambada (SC). In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1159-1162). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 17. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Pattariya. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1230-1234). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 18. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Kare Vokkal. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1517-1520). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 19. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Lingayat Agasa. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 889-893). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 20. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Lingayat Banagar. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 897-899). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 21. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Lingayat Ganiga. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 903-906). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 22. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Lingayat Shivasimpi. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 946-949). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 23. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Lingayat Badigar. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 893-896). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 24. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Harikantra. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. ). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 25. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Javeri. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 669-672). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 26. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Pattariya. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 1230-1234). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 27. Ravindranath, B. K. (2000). Malayali / Keralite. In K.S. Singh (Ed.), People of India: Karnataka, (Volume XXVI, Part one, pp. 996-1001). Affiliated East-West Press Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi 110001. ISBN 81-85938-98-9 28. Ravindranath B.K. (2003). Bhashavijnanika Kshetrakaryadalli Nirupakara Pathra. Maanivika Karnataka, 33(2), 14-18. Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. 29. Ravindranath B.K. (2003). Kshetra Bhasahvijnadalli Samshodhakara pathra. Maanivika Karnataka, 33(2), 20-27. Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. 30. Ravindranath B.K. (2003). Bhasha bhodhane mattu samskruthi. Maanivika Karnataka, 33(2), 30-35. Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. 31. Ravindranath B.K. (2003). Purvabhavi adhyayana : Kelavu tippanigalu. Maanivika Karnataka, 33(2), 45-48. Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. 32. Ravindranath B.K. (2004). Vyakthi bhaashe. Kannada Encyclopaedia, Vol.14, 517-518. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 33. Ravindranath B.K. (2004). Varnanathmaka Bhashavijnana. Kannada Encyclopaedia, Vol.14, 281-282. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 34. Ravindranath, B. K. (2005). Kannadadallina Samshodhana Lekhanagalu. In Dr.Somashekargowda and Dr. Padmashekar (Ed.), Naga Sampada, Dr.Nagaraju Felicitation Volume. (pp. 483-487). Dr.H.M.Nagaraju felicitation committee,Mysore. 35. Ravindranath, B. K. (2011).Todavaru. In B. Ganapathi, S.Mohan (Ed.), Hiriyanna A Collection of Felicitation Volume in honour of Dr.Ambalike Hiriyanna. (pp. 86-89). Amashu Prakashana, Hospet,Bellarey Dist. ISBN 978-81-922555-0-7 36. Ravindranath B.K. (2006). Bushman. In Subject Encyclopaedia Folklore, 886. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 37. Ravindranath B.K. (2006). Veddaru. In Subject Encyclopaedia Folklore, 1091-1092. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 38. Ravindranath B.K. (2006). Srilanka Janapada. In Subject Encyclopaedia Folklore, 1116- 1119. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 39. Ravindranath B.K. (2006). Yuroba. In Subject Encyclopaedia Folklore, 1027-1028. Kuvempu Institute Of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 40. Ravindranath B.K. (1996). Yerava. In Subject Encyclopaedia of Dravidian Tribes, Volume II, 372-376. International School of Dravidian Linguistics Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala. 41. Ravindranath B.K. (1996). Jenu Kuruba. In Subject Encyclopaedia of Dravidian Tribes, Volume II, 186-188. International School of Dravidian Linguistics Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala. 42. Ravindranath B.K. (1996). Jenu Kuruba. In Subject Encyclopaedic Profile of Indian Tribes, Volume II, 361-363. Discovery Publications New Delhi. 43. Ravindranath, B. K. (2009). Iruligara Shavasamskara. In Renuka Kodagunti (Ed.), Karnatakadalli shavasamskara, (pp. 86-93). Bandara Prakashana, Maski. 44. Ravindranath B.K and Mohammed Hasan Ahmed Alfattah. (2007). Politeness Strategies in the English inter language requests. My Society Volume I(2),1-21. Prasaranga, University of Mysore, Mysore. 45. Ravindranath, B. K. (2014). Manava Shastrajnara Drushiyalli Samskruti. In Dr. Vijayamma V (Ed.), Samskruti Saurabha, (pp. 131-138). Rachana prakashana,Mysore. 46. Ravindranath, B. K. (2014). Patrikodyamada Bhashe. In Dr. Vijayamma V (Ed.), Bhasha Saurabha, (pp. 222-229). Rachana prakashana,Mysore. 47. Ravindranath, B. K. (2014). Vanishing Food Induced Nomenclature: A Case Study Of Jenu Kuruba Of Karnataka. In Dr. Vijayendra, Dr. B.V. Raviprasad and and Dr. Nilanjan Khatua (Ed.), Anthropology of Traditional Indian Food, (pp. 207-217). Aayu Publications New Dehli. 48. Ravindranath, B. K. (2014). Economic Changes in a Tribal settlement: A case study in Southern Karnataka. In Dr. Vijayendra, Dr. B.V. Raviprasad and and Dr. Nilanjan Khatua (Ed.), Cultural Changes in the Tribal Life , (Accepted for publication). 49. Ravindranath, B.K. (2014). Nashisi hooguttiruva Bhashegalu mattu Punarjjivagolisuvike‟. In 10th Kannada science conference “Nadavali”, Vijnana Kannada -10 Swadesi Vijnana Andolana - Karnataka, (pp. 90-93). Swadesi sadhana, Hebbala, Bangalore. 50. Ravindranath, B.