Literature Bodo
::Paper-I::
History of Bodo Language and Literature
[Answers must be written in Bodo]
Section-A
History of Bodo Language
- Homeland, language family, its present status and its mutual contact with Assamese.
- (a) Phonemes:Vowel and Consonant. Phonemes
(b) Tone.
- Morphology: Gender, Case & Case endings, Plural suffix, Definitive's, Verbal suffix.
- Vocabulary and its sources.
- Syntax : Types of sentences, Word Order.
- History of Scripts used in writing Bodo Language since inception.
Section-B
History of Bodo Literature
- General introduction of Bodo folk literature.
- Contribution of the Missionaries.
- Periodization of Bodo Literature.
- Critical analysis of different genre (Poetry, Novel, Short Story and Drama.
- Translation Literature.
::Paper-II::
The Paper will require first-hand reading of the texts prescribed and will be designed to test the critical ability of the candidates.
(Answers must be written in Bodo)
Section-A
- Khonthai-Methai
(Edited by Madaram Brahma & Rupnath Brahma).
- Hathorkhi-Hala
(Edited by Pramod Chandra Brahma).
- Boroni Gudi Sibsa Arw Aroz : Madaram Brahma.
- RajaNil ambar: Dwarendra Nath Basumatary.
- Bibar (Prose section).
(Edited by Satish Chandra Basumatary).
Section-B
- Gibi Bithai (Aida Nwi) : Bihuram Boro
- Radab : Samar Brahma Chaudhury
- Okhrang Gongse Nangou : Brajendra Kumar Brahma.
- Baisagu Arw Harimu : Laksheswar Brahma.
- Gwdan Boro : Manoranjan Lahary.
- Jujaini Or : Chittaranjan Muchahary.
- Mwihoor : Dharanidhar Wary.
- Hor Badi Khwmsi : Kamal Kumar Brahma.
- Jaolia Dewan : Mangal Singh Hozowary.
- Hagra Guduni Mwi : Nilkamal Brahma.
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