Peri Bhaskararao

I am a professor at the Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and  I work on phonetic and grammatical aspects of South Asian languages.

 
 
 

Some of my publications:

·   Peri Bhaskararao and Peter Ladefoged. Timing constraints within gestures: A re-examination of Toda sibilants.  In: Bhaskararao Peri (ed.) Research on Minority Languages of South and South-East Asia – Working Papers Vol.2 ILCAA. 106-111 pp. 2007.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Toda Verbs ‘to be’ and ‘to become’.  In: Bhaskararao Peri (ed.) Research on Minority Languages of South and South-East Asia – Working Papers Vol.2 ILCAA. 112-118 pp. 2007.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Toda Verbal Stem Alternants.  In: Bhaskararao Peri (ed.) Research on Minority Languages of South and South-East Asia – Working Papers Vol.2 ILCAA. 119-141 pp. 2007.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Toda Verbal Paradigms – Past, Non-past and Negative.  In: Bhaskararao Peri (ed.) Research on Minority Languages of South and South-East Asia – Working Papers. ILCAA. 119-141 pp. 2006.

·   Peri Bhaskararao and K.V.Subbarao (ed.). Non-nominative Subjects. Volume 1. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 2004. 325pp.

·   Peri Bhaskararao and K.V.Subbarao (ed.). Non-nominative Subjects. Volume 2. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 2004. 319pp.

·   K.V.Subbarao and Peri Bhaskararao. Non-nominative Subjects in Telugu. In: Peri Bhaskararao and K.V.Subbarao (ed.). Non-nominative Subjects. Volume 1. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 209-244pp. 2004

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Phonetic Documentation of Endangered Languages – Creating a Knowledgebase Containing Sound Recording, Transcription and Analysis. Acoustic Science and Technology (Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan) 25:4. 219-226pp. 2004.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Elements of Indian Indic Scripts. In: Peri Bhaskararao (ed.) Working Papers of International Symposium on Indic Scripts: Past and Present. ILCAA:Tokyo. 382-391pp. 2003.

·   Tsuyoshi Nara and Peri Bhaskararao. Songs of the Toda. Osaka : ELPR Series A3-011.91pp [+3CDs with sound files of the songs]. 2003.

·   Tsuyoshi Nara and Peri Bhaskararao. Toda Texts. Osaka : ELPR Series A3-005.94pp [+CD with sound files of the texts]. 2002.

·   Tsuyoshi Nara and Peri Bhaskararao. Toda Vocabulary -- A Preliminary List. Osaka : ELPR Series A3-002.208pp. 2001.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Voiced aspiration and tonogenesis in some South-Asian languages. In:   Kaji, S.  (ed.) Proceedings of the Symposium on Cross-Linguistic Studies of Tonal phenomena: Tonogenesis, Typology, and Related Topics. Tokyo: ILCAA. 337-51pp. 1999.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Gadaba. In:  Steever, Sanford. (ed.) The Dravidian Languages. London & New York: Routledge. 1998. 328-55pp.

·   Sinisa Spajic', Peter Ladefoged and Peri Bhaskararao. The Trills of Toda. Journal of International Phonetic Association, Vol.26:No.1. 1-22pp. 1996.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. A Computerized Lexical Database of Tiddim Chin and Lushai.In: Nara, Tsuyoshi and Machida, Kazuhiko (ed.) A Computer-Assisted Study of South-Asian Languages. Report No.6. Tokyo: ILCAA. 27-143pp.1996.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. An Analysis of Telugu numerals for implementation in a text-to-phoneme system. In: Tsuyoshi Nara (ed.). A Computer Assisted Study of South-Asian languages. Report No.5. Tokyo: ILCAA. 33-41pp. [with Tsuyoshi Nara]. 1994.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Phonology-Script mismatch and the use of descriptive tags in Indian languages. In: Tsuyoshi Nara (ed.). A Computer Assisted Study of South-Asian languages. Report No.5. Tokyo: ILCAA. 8-14pp. 1994.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Tiddim Chin verbs and their alternants. Journal of Asian and African Studies. Nos.46-47: Issue 1. Tokyo: ILCAA. 333-360 pp. 1994.

·   Peri Bhaskararao. Phonetic Issues in the preparation of subphonemic segment inventories for concatenative speech synthesis. Keller, Eric (ed.) Fundamentals of speech synthesis and recognition. John Wiley & Sons. 69-83pp. 1994.

·   Michael Shalev, Peter Ladefoged and Peri Bhaskararao. Phonetics of Toda. PILC Journal of Dravidic Studies, 4:1. 19-56pp. 1994 (Earlier version in: University of California Working Papers in Phonetics. Vol. 84. 89-126 pp.). 1993.

·   Barbara Blakenship, Peter Ladefoged, Peri Bhaskararao, Nichumeno Chase. Phonetics of Khonoma Angami. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area. University of California, Berkeley. Vol. 16. No.2. 69-88pp. 1993.

·   Peri Bhaskararao and Peter Ladefoged. Two types of voiceless nasals.Journal of International Phonetic Association. 21:2. 80-88pp. [with Peter Ladefoged]. 1992.

·   S.Ranade and Peri Bhaskararao. Marathi word identification procedures -- Applications for a spelling checker. In: Sinha, R.M.K. (ed.) Computer Processing of Asian Languages. New Delhi: Tata McGraw-Hill. 80-86pp. 1992.

·   Peter Ladefoged and Peri Bhaskararao. Non-Quantal Aspects of Consonant Production: A Study of Retroflex Consonants. Journal of Phonetics. 291-302pp. 1983.