The Department of Malayalam, University of Madras is the first University Department for higher studies in Malayalam, established in 1927. Dr Chelanattu Achuthanuni was the first Heado of the Department. The distuguised academicians such as Srimony P Krishnan Nair, Dr. S.K. Nair, Dr. K.M. Prabhkaravariar, Dr. K.A. Kalavathy, Dr. C. G. Rajendra Babu and Dr. V. Jayaprasd had offered their service to the Department. They have produced a lot of research work in the filed of Malayalam literature, Grammar, Linguistics , Folklore and Poetics. Untile 1976 the Department was fuctioning as a research Department and in 1976 with the financial assistance of the UGC, M.A. and M.phil course in Malayalam were introduced. At present Dr. P.M. Girish and Dr. O. K Santhos are working in the Department
Upliftment of Malayalam language and literature
Promote the cultre of Kerala
Research on language and literature
Teaching
Forming new acadmic scholars from the Department
Promote rearch work
To Produce innovative research methedology for literary and linguistic reaserch based on cognitive linguisitcs and emobdied hypothesis
Students have research form named OPEN WINDOW for the academic discussion such as seminar paper presentation, presentation of peotry and fiction
Extenstion activity for Chennai settiled Malayalis.
| P.G Degree | |
| MA | Download |
| Name | Guide | Topic | Year Joined | Year Completed | Email Id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveena | Dr.O.K. Santhosh | Different Elements of Narrative Structure : A study based on Theekadal Kadanha thirumadhuram and Francie Ittikkora | 2019 | 2020 | praveenakuttur2@gmail.com |
| Aswitha Krishna | Dr.P.M. Girish | Il, the locative case Marker: Polysemy and Embodied nature | 2019 | 2020 | krishnaswitha@gmail.com |
| Name | Guide | Topic | Year Joined | Year Completed | Email Id |
| Nisha K R | Dr.P.M. Girish | Vayanaute Saudharya Sastram Vayankkarute katthukle aspadamkkiiyulla Patanam | 2017 | - | nishoottan@gmail.com |
| Sarath Chandran | Dr.P.M. Girish | Vakroothi : A Cognitive Poetic Approach | 2017 | - | sarathnjallothu@gmail.com |
| Santhi. A.K. | Dr.P.M. Girish | Atturinte Vivarthanam | 2016 | - | aksanthimcc@gmail.com |
| Rev. Arun Thomas | Dr.P.M. Girish | Liturgy Language: A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis | 2018 | - | mearunthomas@gmail.com |
| Deepa Mary Joseph | Dr.P.M. Girish | Socio-linguistic nature in Malayalam Dictionaries | 2006 | 2011 | deepamaryjoseph@gmailcom |
| Vijaya Meethalaaroth | Dr.P.M. Girish | Socio-linguistic Nature of Dalit Novels in Malayalam (with special reference to Choraparisham by Raghavan Atholi and Pulayappattu by M. Mukundan | 2010 | 2015 | vijayanmaroth@gmail.com |
| Mini Abraham | Dr.P.M. Girish | Language of Astrology : Discourse Analysis | 2008 | 2016 | miniprsanthbava@gmail.com |
| Sampreetha K | Dr.P.M. Girish | Bio Diversity Maintenance and Shift in the Language of Attappady Kurumpa : Socio-cognitive Linguistic Approach | 2010 | 2016 | sampreethakesavan@gmail.com |
| Lija Aravindan | Dr.P.M. Girish | TAMIL CULTURE IN MODERN MALAYALAM SHORT STORY | 2011 | 2016 | lijashine@gmail.com |
| Prajeesh P | Dr.P.M. Girish | Conceptual Metaphors in Kerala Paniniyam- A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis | 2009 | 2017 | prajeesh4p@gmail.com |
| Repsy Marium Mathew | Dr.P.M. Girish | Cyber Malayalam: A Cognitive Linguistic Approach | 2013 | 2017 | repsy.meprathu@gmail.com |
| Hussian C | Dr.P.M. Girish | Polysemy in Malayalam: A Cognitive Linguistic Approach | 2014 | 2020 | shabahussainc@gmail.com |
| Ajeesh Prabhakaran | Dr.P.M. Girish | SPORTS NEWS: A NEURO COGNITVE LINGUISTIC APPROACH | 2013 | 2021 | ajeeshprabha@gmail.com |
| Shinu.P | Dr.P.M. Girish | Film: Neuro aesthetic approach | 2011 | 2021 | shinuelluvilayil@gmail.com |
| Mainu Mohan | O.K.Santhosh | Diaspora Novels in Malayalam | 2018 | Nil | mainumohan@gmail.com |
| Aruna J.. | O.K.Santhosh | A Sociolinguistic Analysis on Language and Culture of Malapandarams in Pathanamthitta District | 2018 | Nil | arunajarunkpz@gmail.com |
| Anjali Augustine | O.K.Santhosh | Sense of Authority in Eco Feminist Literature A Cyber Discourse Analysis | 2018 | Nil | Anjalimaharajas@gmail.com |
| Suja S. | O.K.Santhosh | Popular Culture and Society : A Study on All India Radio in Kerala | 2018 | Nil | sujasavidham@gmail.com |
| Ashitha S | O.K.Santhosh | A Discourse Analysis Study of T.D.Ramakrishnan's Novels | 2018 | Nil | kachashitha@gmail.com |
| Ph.D | 19 |
| M.Phil | 2 |
| Ph.D | Nil |
| M.Phil | Nil |