About the Book
The book 'Gondi Shabdakosh of Bastar, Chhattisgarh is an extensive compilation of words and phrases used in the region where the Gondi language thrives. It stands as a testament to the authors' unwavering dedication, spanning from 2018 to September 2023, to create this invaluable resource. Remarkably, this noble effort was entirely selfless, with the authors refusing any financial compensation. The purpose behind this selfless contribution was to aid the people of Bastar, particularly language learners, by offering a comprehensive collection of everyday words, tense charts, and specialized vocabulary tied to local culture, traditions, and environment. This Gondi Shabdakosh serves as a go-to reference book, providing definitions, meanings, Tense chat and translations of Gondi words in Hindi and English equivalents. The impact of this trilingual dictionary is vast, benefitting language learners, writers, translators, administrators, researchers, anthropologists, sociologists, social scientists, Gondi school students, and local Gond-muria youth job seekers. By allowing users to seamlessly translate between three languages, it promotes cross-cultural communication and eases language learning. The authors' ultimate satisfaction lies in the benefit readers derive from their work.
About The Author
Dr. Sukrita Tirkey is an Associate Professor of Anthro-pology in the department of Anthropology & Tribal Studies, Shahid Mahendra Karma University, Bastar, Chhattisgarh since 28th April, 2010. She graduated from Holi Cross Women College, Ambikapur, Sarguja, Chhattisgarh. She obtained her M.Sc. degree and Ph.D in Anthropology from Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. She has 30 research papers with national and international repute and two books in her credit, (1) A book on 'Elderly Women Problems, Issues, Challenges and opportunities' and (II) Another book on 'HIV/AIDS Epidemic-A Helping perspective'. Besides these, she holds many responsible posts in the university. Presently Dr. Tirkey is engaged in different kind of anthropological studies, especially studies related women empowerment and Tribal issues among the Tribes of Chattisgarh.
Dr. Piyusa Ranjan Sahoo is a Superintending Anthropologist and Sub-regional Head of Anthropological Survey of India, Government of India, Jagdalpur, Bastar of Chhattis-garh. He graduated from Govt. Science College, Phulbani, Odisha. He obtained his M. A degree and Ph.D in Anthropology from Visva-Bharati Central University, Santiniketan. In 29 th December, 2010, he joined in Anthropological Survey of India at Port Blair. He has many research papers and two books in his credit. (i) A book on " Bisipada: Changing Milieu (2018), and (ii) Another book on Kandha tribal Language named "The Bruhat Kui Sabda Kosh" (2010) which has been distributed in more than 1500 primary schools of Kui language dominated district Kandhamal of Odisha. Dr. Sahoo is intensely involved in so many anthropological field expeditions among the tribes such as The Ang (Jarawa), The Shompen, The Nicobarese, The Great Andamanese and other settler communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India and presently he studying a number of communities of Odisha Chhattisgarh and other parts of the country.
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