Curriculum Vitae

DR. SELVAJOTHI @ PILLAI A/L RAMALINGAM

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics
    Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
  • 03-79673143

BIOGRAPHY

 

Selvajothi Ramalingam is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics (FLL), Universiti Malaya. He obtained a Ph.D. in Sociolinguistics in 2018, Master of Modern Languages Studies in 2010; Bachelor in Arts and Social Sciences in 2001 at the University of Malaya. He also received a Diploma in Teaching from Tuanku Bainun Teachers Training College (Secondary School /Tamil Language) in 2002 and received a Diploma in Translation from Malaysian Translation Association and Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka in 2014. His Ph.D. research topic is Language Shift and Maintenance among Tamils in Kuching, Sarawak. The main fields of interest are sociolinguistics, mother tongue education, indigenous study, translation, and language use in job interviews. He is a writer for the Form Three Tamil Textbook and Form Five Tamil Text Book, currently used by the Ministry of Education (MOE). He is an External Examiner for the Curriculum Review of the Malaysian Institute of Teacher Education (Institue Pendidikan Guru Malaysia) for the Tamil Language Degree Program under MOE. He is an advisor for a Government-funded project “Parents Assuring Students Success” organized by the Tamil Foundation of Malaysia. He is Council Member of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka for multi-ethnic affairs (Malay language and literature) and Committee Member of Semai Language Research Project by Curriculum Development Division of Ministry of Education. He is also a panel member of the Malaysian Indian Research Centre of the Department of Indian Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Universiti Malaya. As an administrative duty, he is a Coordinator for Unit Pembangunan of FLL.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • ASIAN AND OTHER MUSLIM LANGUAGES
    TAMIL LANGUAGE
  • TRANSLATION
  • APPLIED LINGUISTICS
  • LANGUAGE IN CULTURE AND SOCIETY(SOSIOLINGUISTICS)
    SOCIOLINGUISTICS

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • PhD, (Language)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MA, (Language)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • BA, (International and Strategic Studies)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Committee Members
    02 Jun 2022 - 01 Jun 2024 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Task Force Member
    13 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator
    03 Jun 2021 - 02 Jun 2022 (Dean Office, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Internal Auditor
    06 Dec 2019 - 05 Dec 2021 (Department of Malaysian Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Languages and Linguistics)
  • Jawatankuasa Laman Web Faculti Bahasa dan Linguistik
    24 May 2019 - 23 May 2021 (University Malaya)
  • Coordinator for Tamil Colloquium in UMDS Conference
    01 Aug 2019 - 02 Aug 2019 (National)
  • Jawatankuasa Buku Panduan Program Ijazah Sarjana Muda
    01 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 (University Malaya)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • PERSATUAN PENTERJEMAH MALAYSIA , MEMBER
    Since 2014 (National)
  • YAYASAN PENYELIDIKAN PEMBANGUNAN PENDIDIKAN TAMIL MALAYSIA (TAMIL FOUNDATION OF MALAYSIA), MEMBER
    2021 to 2023 (National)
  • AHLI JAWATANKUASA PELAKSANAAN KAJIAN BAHASA SEMAI , MEMBER
    2022 to 2022 (National)
  • DEWAN BAHASA DAN PUSTAKA, MEMBER
    2019 to 2022 (National)
  • MAJLIS PEMBAKUAN BAHASA TAMIL MALAYSIA , MEMBER
    2019 to 2021 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP

  • Thirumurai Thirumagan
    Goverment of India, 2023 (International)
  • EXCELLENCE SERVICE AWARD
    University of Malaya, 2023 (University)
  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2022 (University)
  • Research Expert in Thirukkural
    International Institute of Tamil Studies-Chennai Government of Taminadu and Department of Tamilogy Madurai Kamaraj University, 2020 (International)
  • Vice President of Tamil Foundation of Malaysia
    Tamil Foundation of Malaysia , 2019 (National)
  • Education Fun Run
    Jabatan Pendidikan Selangor Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia, 2019 (Department)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Shanmuganathan, T., Sinayah, M., Ramalingam, S., & Perumal, T. (2021). Names and Naming Practices of the Telugu in Malaysia. Names-a Journal of Onomastics, 69(2), 33-42. doi: 10.5195/names.2021.2277
Scopus
  1. Arumugam N., Suppiah P.C., De Mello G., Paramasivam S., Ramalingam S., Krishnan I.A. (2022). Millennial Conversations, International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social and Community Studies. 17(1), 69-88. doi:10.18848/2324-7576/CGP/v17i01/69-88
  2. Islam M.T., Ramalingam S., Hoque K.E. (2022). Supremacy of English Language Proficiency: Identity Transmission and Transgression among Bangladeshi Graduates, Issues in Language Studies. 11(1), 129-145. doi:10.33736/ils.4074.2022
  3. De Mello, G., Krishnan, I. A., Arumugam, N., Ibrahim, M. N. A. B., Husin @ Ma mor, M. S., & Ramalingam, S. (2021). Schematic analysis of job application letters by Malaysian graduates. Australian Journal of Career Development, 30(1), 72-79. doi: 10.1177/1038416221994208
  4. Krishnan, I. A., Ramalingam, S., Kaliappen, N., Uthamaputhran, S., Suppiah, P. C., Mello, G. D., & Paramasivam, S. (2021). Graduate employability skills: Words and phrases used in job interviews. Australian Journal of Career Development, 30(1), 24-32. doi: 10.1177/1038416220980425
  5. Shanmuganathan T., Sinayah M., Ramalingam S., Perumal T. (2021). Names and Naming Practices of the Telugu in Malaysia, Names. 69(2), 34-42. doi:10.5195/names.2021.2277
  6. Ramalingam, S., Krishnan, I. A., Suppiah, P. C., & Maruthai, E. (2020). Word Order in Job Interviews: The Malaysian Perspective. Asian Journal of University Education, 16(3), 148-168. doi: 10.24191/ajue.v16i3.11080
Others
  1. Asualingam, T., binti Halili, S. H., & Ramalingam, S. (2023). Kebolehgunaan Laman Web Tatabahasa Bahasa Tamil Tahun Empat Menggunakan Kaedah Penilaian Pakar. Journal of Educational Research, 41, 32-44.
  2. Islam, Md Tarikul, et al. English Language Proficiency Hegemony in Career Building among Diverse Groups of Bangladeshi Graduates. Shanlax International Journal of English, vol. 11, no. 1, 2022, pp. 1 12.
  3. Isai, K. I. A., Govindasamy, M., Ramalingam, R. S., Ching, H. S., & Kausalya, M. (2020). Preparedness for the World of Work Among Malaysian Diploma Students in a Local Institution. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 5(4), 56-70.
  4. Isai, K. I. A., Lin, T. M., Ching, H. S., Selvajothi, R., & Maruthai, E. (2020). Using Rhetorical Approach of Ethos, Pathos and Logos by Malaysian Engineering Students in Persuasive Email Writings. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 5(4), 19-33.
  5. Krishan, I. A., Ching, H. S., Ramalingam, S., Maruthai, E., Kandasamy, P., De Mello, G., ... & Ling, W. W. (2020). Challenges of Learning English in 21st Century: Online vs. Traditional During Covid-19. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 5(9), 1-15.
  6. Krishnan, I. A., Selvajothi, R., Narentheran, K., Sathiswaran, U., Pushpalatha, C. S., Geraldine D. M. & Sheela, P. (2020) Graduate employability skills: word and phrases used in job interviews.
  7. Krishnan, I., Mello, G., Kok, S., Sabapathy, S., Munian, S., Ching, H., Kandasamy, P., Ramalingam, S., Baskaran, S. and Kanan, V. (2020) Challenges Faced by Hearing Impairment Students During COVID-19 , Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 5(8), pp. 106-116
  8. Ramalingam, S. (2020). ARivaarnta kavitaik kattamaippu aNugumuRAiyil tirukkuRaL. Journal of Valartamil, 1(2), 111-121.
  9. Selvajothi Ramalingam, R. (2020). panmozhich chuulalil tamizhmozhi miithu malesiya iLainjarkaLin manappaanggu. Tamil Education Journal of Tamil Foundation, 5(1), 43-56.
  10. Thilagavathi, S., Malarvizhi, S., Selvajothi, R. & Thanalachime, P. (2020). Names and Naming Practices and the Cultural Schemas of the Telugus in Malaysia. Names: A Journal of Onomastics.
  11. Isai Amutan Krishnan1, Hee Sio Ching2, Selvajothi Ramalingam3 and Elanttamil Maruthai4.(2019).An Investigation of Communication Skills Required by Employers from the Fresh Graduates.Pertanika.
  12. Selvajothi,R.(2019).Thenkuudu kavithai thoguppil maaNavar samuugamum theervum: Oor alasal. An International Tamil Research Quarterly Journal.Chempulam, 7(23), 199-203
  13. Krishnan, I. A., Ramalingam, S. J., Ching, H. S., & Maruthai, E. (2018). HOW DO NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH PROCESS SELF REPAIR AND IMPROVE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND EXPLICITNESS IN F2F CONVERSATION: A CASE STUDY. LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION, 5(1), 1-13.
  14. Krishnan, I. A., Ramalingam, S. J., Ching, H. S., & Maruthai, E. (2018). THE FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES: AN ANALYSIS OF CHINESE EFL LEARNERS TRANSACTIONAL PRACTICE. LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION, 5(2), 151-159.
  15. Selvajothi, R & Harikrishnan, A. (2017). Perceived Attitudes and Perception towards Mother Tongue and the Relationship with Emotional Intelligence among Malaysian Tamil Teenagers. Modern Technology in Language- Linguistics and Social sciences. Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia.
  16. Selvajothi, R. & Kaur, S. (2017). Institutional Support Factor and Language Use Pattern among Tamils in Kuching Malaysia : A Case Study, Journal of Tamil Studies. 96(2), 88-98.
  17. Krishnan, I. A., Ramalingam, S. J., Ching, H. S., & Maruthai, E. (2014). THE SELECTION PRACTICES AND RECRUITMENTS OF FRESH GRADUATES IN LOCAL ORGANISATION S JOB INTERVIEW. LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION, 1(2), 153-167.
  18. Selvajothi, R. (2014). Strategi kesopanan bahasa yang digunakan dalam kalangan remaja Tamil. Spectrum Pembelajaran Bahasa Asing. University Putra Publication
Books
  1. Selvajothi Ramalingam (2020). PetRoorum Maanavarin VeRRiyai uRuthi Seyyalaam. Petaling Jaya: TamilFoundation of Malaysia.
Chapter in Books
  1. Shanmuganathan, T., Thanalachime, P., Malarvizhi, S., & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Information Uptake of the Covid-19 Pandemic by the Semai Community. Pillai, S., Hussin, H. & Hassan, R. (eds.) Kuala Lumpur: Universiti Malaya Press.
  2. Muganis,R & Selvajothi, R. (2019). Muundraam aaNdu Tamizh Mozhi panda Nuulil uLLa padaippilakkiyangkaLin sollaadchi. In Muniswaran, K., Malarvizhi, S., Selvajothi, R., Thalalatchime, P., & Elanttamil, P. (Eds). Tamil mozhiyiyalil puthiya paarvai (53-59). Tanjung Malim, Perak: Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia.
  3. Muniswaran, K. (2019). Tamil Mozhiyiyalil puthiya paarvai. Tanjung Malim, Perak:Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia.
  4. Satishkumar, M., & Selvajothi, R. (2019). Malesiya viLambaranggaLil sollaadchi. In Muniswaran, K., Malarvizhi, S., Selvajothi, R., Thalalatchime, P., & Elanttamil, P. (Eds). Tamil mozhiyiyalil puthiya paarvai (53-59). Tanjung Malim, Perak: Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia.
  5. Selvajothi, R (2019). Panmozhi chuulazhil Sarawak Tamilargalin mozhiyiyal adaiyaaLanggalum mozhi taRkaattalum. In K.Muniswaran (Eds), Tamizh Mozhiyiyalil puthiya paarvai (pp.113-124). Persatuan Linguistik Bahasa Tamil Malaysia, Tanjung Malim Perak
  6. Shauntariya, S., & Selvajothi, R. (2019). Agalvizhakku Naavalil kaaNappadum kanivaana mozhi payanpaadu. In Muniswaran, K., Malarvizhi, S., Selvajothi, R., Thalalatchime, P., & Elanttamil, P. (Eds). Tamil mozhiyiyalil puthiya paarvai (53-59). Tanjung Malim, Perak: Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia.
Article in Proceeding
  1. Dineshwaran, K. & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Vizhutugal neeralaiyil kanivaana mozhi payanpaadu (Politeness Language use in Vizhuthugal Talk Show). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 3-12). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  2. Kirthi, L. & Selvajothi, R. (2022). nilangaLin nedungaNakku naavalin mozhi nadai kuuRugal Stylistics Elements in Novel nilangalin nedungaNakku). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 8-22). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  3. Malathy, S & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Ukraine -Russia poor thodarbaana kalaichoRkaLin sollaakka paguppaaivu (Analysis of lexical formation of Ukraine -Russia War). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 10-21). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  4. Parimila, P & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Crazy Jessy keelichittirattil uLLa kanivatRa mozhi payaNpaadu (Impoliteness Language Use in Crazy Jessy Animation Cartoon Movie) In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 13-20). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  5. Preamee, L. & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Tamizh paLLi maNavar peyargalin vagaigalum kaaraNangalum (Tamil School Student s Names and the Reasons). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 15-23). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  6. Sharegga Devi, S. & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Chutti TV alaivarisaiyil oLipparappaagum kiiRooviya tiraippadangkaLil mozhipaNpinmai (Language impoliteness in Animation Cartoon Movies in Chutti TV). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 22-35). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.
  7. Sri Iswaroobani, T. & Selvajothi, R. (2022). Ponniyin selvan naavalil kaaNappadum urai seyalvagai (Speech Act in Novel Ponniyin Selvan). In B. William Dharma Raja, G. V. Selvi, & S. T. Deepa (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches (pp. 24-35). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Malaya.

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2022 - 2023, Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP)-Manage by UMCARES
    Visi Golongan Belia Untuk Masa Depan Yang Mampan ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2019 - 2020, Private Funding
    Kajian Persepsi Masyarakat India Terhadap Pendidikan Tamil di Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
Private
  1. 2022 - 2024, Private Funding
    Projek Pemberian Makna 5000 Istilah/kosa Kata Bahasa Tamil ( Principal Investigator(PI))
International
  1. 2022 - 2023, Ministry of Education, Government of India
    Tolk appiyam Translation project (Tamil to Malay) ( Principal Investigator(PI))

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. PENULISAN KAJIAN TINDAKAN MATA PELAJARAN BAHASA TAMIL , BENGKEL KAJIAN TINDAKAN BAHASA TAMIL SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN NEGERI SELANGOR , JABATAN PENDIDIKAN NEGERI SELANGOR  (National) (26 Apr 2022 - 26 Apr 2022)
  2. PENULISAN KAJIAN TINDAKAN MATA PELAJARAN BAHASA TAMIL , BENGKEL KAJIAN TINDAKAN BAHASA TAMIL SJKT DAN SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN NEGERI SELANGOR, JABATAN PENDIDIKAN NEGERI SELANGOR  (National) (07 Apr 2022 - 08 Apr 2022)
  3. Mengupayakan Bahasa dan Sastera Kebangsaan dalam Membina Identiti Bangsa Malaysia, Forum Bahasa dan Sastera Kebangsaan , Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (National) (23 Dec 2021 - 23 Dec 2021)
  4. National Integration in Malaysia: Is the Vernacular School Promoting or Preventing, International Conference on Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education , IPPN  (International) (23 Nov 2021 - 23 Nov 2021)
  5. Pendidikan Vs Amalan Tradisi: Mengupayakan Masyarakat Orang Asli, Webinar Tuninipot , Fakulti Pendidikan Universiti Malaya dengan kerjasama IPG Kuala Lipis  (National) (29 Jul 2021 - 29 Jul 2021)
  6. Language and Identity, International Seminar on Tamil Language and Culture , Parisada Hindu Dharma Indonesia (SUMUT) (International) (11 Aug 2019 - 11 Aug 2019)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. tamizh mozhi iyanthira mozhipeyarppil mozhiyiyal sikkalgal (Linguistic Issues in Machine Translation in Tamil), 21st Tamil Internet Conference , INFITT, Tamil University of Tanjore & Periyar Maniyammai Institute of Science and Technology (International) (15 Dec 2022 - 17 Dec 2022)
  2. malesiya chuulazhil iyanthira mozhipeyarpil eeRpadum savaalgal (Challenges of Machine Translation in Malaysian Context), International Conference on Tamil Computing & Information Technology, National Translation Committee and Tamil Language Council (International) (03 Sep 2022 - 04 Sep 2022)
  3. Chutti TV alaivarisaiyil oLipparappaagum kiiRooviya tiraippadangkaLil mozhipaNpinmai (Language impoliteness in Animation Cartoon Movies in Chutti TV), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  4. Crazy Jessy keelichittirattil uLLa kanivatRa mozhi payaNpaadu (Impoliteness Language Use in Crazy Jessy Animation Cartoon Movie), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  5. Ukraine -Russia poor thodarbaana kalaichoRkaLin sollaakka paguppaaivu (Analysis of lexical formation of Ukraine -Russia War), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  6. nilangaLin nedungaNakku naavalin mozhi nadai kuuRugal Stylistics Elements in Novel nilangalin nedungaNakku), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  7. Tamizh paLLi maNavar peyargalin vagaigalum kaaraNangalum (Tamil School Student s Names and the Reasons), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  8. Ponniyin selvan naavalil kaaNappadum urai seyalvagai (Speech Act in Novel Ponniyin Selvan), 3rd International Conference on Linguistics and Multidisciplinary Researches, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Universiti Malaya, & Sangamam Global Academy (International) (17 Aug 2022 - 19 Aug 2022)
  9. tamizh kaappiyangaLil aRivaarntha kavithai kattamaippu aNugumuRai (Intelectual structure of cognitive poetics in Tamil Epics) , Seminar on Sangam Literature and Contemporary Literature, GTN Arts College, Dindigul, Tamilnadu India (International) (28 Jan 2022 - 29 Jan 2022)
PRESENTER
  1. Theynkuudui kavithai thoguppu nuulil maaNavar samuugamum theervum: oor alasal , 3rd International Conference on Tamil Literature Diaspora , Tamil Language Program, Department of Modern Languages, Faculty of Language and Communication, UPSI  (International) (11 Oct 2019 - 12 Oct 2019)
  2. Linguistic Identities and Language Maintenance among Sarawak Tamils , International Conference on Language, Linguistics and Social Sciences , Persatuan Linguistik Bahasa Tamil Malaysia (International) (18 May 2019 - 19 May 2019)
  3. An Analysis of Intellectual Structuring In Thirukkural, 2nd International Conference on Thirukkural , University of Hope, Liverpool, UK (International) (27 Jun 2018 - 29 Jun 2018)
  4. Perceived Attitudes and Perception towards Mother Tongue and the Relationship with Emotional Intelligence among Malaysian Tamil Teenagers, International Conference on Language, Linguistics & Social Sciences , Tamil Linguistic Association of Malaysia (International) (13 May 2017 - 14 May 2017)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Pemeriksa Luar (External Examiner) Institut Pendidikan Guru, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia, National, (External Examiner)
  2. (2024) Editorial Board of Kavimugi International Journal of Tamil Research, International, (Reviewer)
  3. (2023) Thesis Examination - Baktltithria Mempatil Karaikalammaiyarum Aandalum, International, (External Examiner)
  4. (2023) Panel Penilai Kertas Kerja Persidangan Tamil Antarabangsa Ke 11, International, (Reviewer)
  5. (2022) Thesis Examiner- Title: Metaphors of Emotion in The Novel Xiong Di, University, (Internal Examiner)
  6. (2022) Internal Examiner for Candidature Defence : a Study On Selected Intersemiotic Translations of The Malaysian Folktale, Puteri Gunung Ledang, University, (Internal Evaluator)
  7. (2022) Thesis Examiner - Title: Analisis Landskap Linguistik Bahasa Kiasan Di Kuil-Kuil Hindu Di Malaysia, University, (Internal Examiner)
  8. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Master Candidate- Sharmila Devi Gopal: Perbentukan Watak Dalam Karya Kambarayanaman Dari Perspektif Teori Thomas Lickona, University, (External Evaluator)
  9. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Master Candidate - Neelavathi Samykanu: Pengajaran dan Penyampaian Elemen Kbat Dalam Komponen Sastera ( Ceyyul dan Mozhiyani ) Bahasa Tamil Di Sekolah Menengah, University, (External Evaluator)
  10. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Phd Candidate- Matana Kandasamy : Penerapan Nilai Kenegaraan dan Hak Asasi Manusia Dalam Karya Puisi Pujangga Barathidasan, University, (External Evaluator)
  11. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Master Candidate - Menaga Selvam: Penelitian Puisi-Puisi Bharathiar Dari Perspektif Kerohanian, University, (External Evaluator)
  12. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Phd Candidate Anuratha Rajasegaram- Title: Thirukkural: a Holistic Philosophy Towards Mankind, University, (External Evaluator)
  13. (2022) Proposal Defense Evaluation for Phd Candidate Parvathy Wajindram: Exploring The Power of Female Characters That Reflect Empowerment in Ponniyin Selvan, University, (External Evaluator)
  14. (2021) Reviewer, National, (Reviewer)
  15. (2019) Seminar for PhD Thesis for Faculty of Education, (Reviewer)
  16. (2019) Penilai Luar untuk Pembentangan Proposal Penyelidikan, (External Examiner)
  17. (2019) Recent Advancements in Education and Social Sciences , (Editor)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2022) Ahli Majlis Bahasa dan Sastera Pelbagai Kaum, National, (Resource Person)
  2. (2021) Pakar Rujuk (Universiti Awam) Bagi Penggubalan Maklumat Kursus Bahasa Tamil Ijazah Sarjana Muda Ipgm, National, (Expert Advisor)
  3. (2021) Pakar Rujuk Luar (Universi Awam) Bagi Penggubalan Maklumat Kursus Bahasa Tamil Program Ijazah Sarjana Muda, National, (Expert Advisor)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2023) THE USE OF TRANSLANGUAGING IN LISTENING AND SPEAKING SKILLS IN THE TAMIL LANGUAGE AT NATIONAL PRIMARY SCHOOLS, PUNNIAVATHE A/P RAMAN
  2. (2023) UNSUR METAFORA DALAM LAGU - LAGU MOTIVASI TAMIL GUBAHAN VAIRAMUTHU, MAGESWARAN KALIA PERUMAL
  3. (2023) KRISIS IDENTITI LINGUISTIK DALAM KALANGAN MASYARAKAT INDIA DI SABAH, PREVINA RAJENDRAN
  4. (2023) Crisis Communications in Malaysia: The Role of Crisis Translation, TANG TUCK MUN
  5. (2023) nATIONAL INTEGRATION AMONG VERNACULAR SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS, PUUNGKODI PARAMASIVAM
  6. (2023) ANALISIS KOHESI NAHUAN DAN LEKSIKAL DALAM BERITA POLITIK AKHBAR BAHASA TAMIL TERPILIH, RATHA AYYASAMY
  7. (2023) EFIKASI KENDIRI,KOMPETENSI DIGITAL ICT GURU DAN HUBUNGANNYA DENGAN MOTIVASI BELAJAR MURID SJKT DAERAH GOMBAK,SELANGOR., KARPPAGAM A/P ARJUNAN KP
  8. (2023) A Study on Selected Intersemiotic Translations of the Malaysian Folktale, ‘Puteri Gunung Ledang’, J.YASODHARA A/P N.V. J.MENON
  9. (2023) FITUR BAHASA DAN LINGUISTIK FORENSIK DALAM NOVEL M.MATHIALAGAN, PUSPANATHAN NAHARAJAH
  10. (2023) The application of skopos theory in children’s literature translation, QI GUO
  11. (2023) -, THEEPA A/P ASUALINGAM
  12. (2022) CHALLENGES RELATED TO SOCIAL CLASS AND LANGUAGE VITALITY IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY OF BANGLADESHI GRADUATES, MD TARIKUL ISLAM
  13. (2019) Lakuan Pertuturan Direktif Guru Sekolah Rendah dalam Pengajaran Bahasa Tamil., Vikneshwary Manoqaran
  14. (2019) Impacts of English Language Proficiency in Getting Divers Benefits in Graduates of Bangladesh, MD Tarikul Islam
  15. (2017) PEMBANGUNAN LAMAN WEB TATABAHASA TAMIL TAHUN 4 SEKOLAH JENIS KEBANGSAAN TAMIL, THEEPA A/P ASUALINGAM
Master
  1. (2023) The condition of Malaysian Plantation Tamil Lexical Items in spoken Tamil among Malaysian Tamils, KANIMOLI A/P MALAYARASAN
  2. (2023) LINGUISTIC METAPHORS IN DIALOGUES OF “PONNIYIN SELVAN” NOVEL, RUBINIA ARUMUGHAM
  3. (2023) LANGUAGE DIVERSITY IN SCHOOLS: INVESTIGATING THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHER TONGUE-BASED MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION ON STUDENTS ENROLMENT, AISHWARRYA A/P RAJASEGAR
  4. (2023) A LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO READING SKILLS THROUGH THE “PADIMURAI TAMIL” MODULE AMONG YEAR 1 TAMIL STUDENTS, SARMILA THIAGU
  5. (2023) Influence of Gender and Age towards the Implementation of Refusal Strategy towards Request for Medication by Non-pharmacists, LYLA BINTI JAFFREE
  6. (2022) STUDENTS? ATTITUDES TOWARD CODE-SWITCHING AND ITS FUNCTIONS IN CHINESE EFL CLASSROOMS, JIAYING LIANG
  7. (2022) CHINESE COLLEGE STUDENTS? ATTITUDE TOWARDS NON-NATIVE ENGLISH ACCENTS IN MALAYSIA, YONG YE
  8. (2018) KAJIAN SEMIOTIK: PENILAIAN KOD-KOD BUDAYA DALAM LATAR FILEM JAGAT, Dhineswary
  9. (2017) ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEEDS ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS MAJORING IN ACCOUNTING IN CHINA, SU YUE

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2023) TOA7014 - Language and Society
  2. (2023) TQA7012 - Methodology in English Language Studies
Bachelor
  1. (2023) TID2012 - Critical and Creative Writing in Tamil
  2. (2023) TID3005 - Tamil Dialects
  3. (2023) TID3012 - Tamil Language Competency V
  4. (2023) TID2016 - Tamil Lexical Semantics
  5. (2022) TID2012 - Critical and Creative Writing in Tamil
  6. (2022) TID1010 - History of Tamil Language
  7. (2022) TID1014 - Language, Society and Tamil Culture
  8. (2022) TID2009 - Stylistics
  9. (2022) TID3005 - Tamil Dialects
  10. (2022) TID3001 - Tamil Language Competency V
  11. (2020) TID1003 - Bahasa, Masyarakat dan Budaya Tamil
  12. (2020) TID2003 - Sejarah Bahasa Tamil
  13. (2020) TID3001 - Kompetensi Bahasa Tamil V
  14. (2020) TID3005 - Dilalek-Dialek Bahasa Tamil
  15. (2020) TID3011 - Leksikal Semantik Tamil
  16. (2019) TID3005 - Tamil Dialects
  17. (2019) TID3011 - Tamil Lexical Semantics

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES

  • Judge for Short Story Competition - Peravai Kathaigal, (12 Oct 2022 - 30 Dec 2022) (National)
  • Ceramah Bertajuk Peranan Ibubapa Dalam Memperkasakan Pdpr, (22 Aug 2021 - 22 Aug 2021) (National)
  • Program Jalinan dan Jaringan : Ceramah Keibubapaan, (07 Aug 2021 - 07 Aug 2021) (National)
  • Vice President I Tamil Foundation of Malaysia, (06 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2021)