SYLLABUS FOR UNION
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION MAIN EXAMINATION
KONKANI
Paper-I
(Answers
must be written in Konkani)
Section-A
History
of the Konkani Language :
(i)
Origin and development of the language and influences on it.
(ii)
Major variants of Konkani and their linguistic features.
(iii)
Grammatical and lexicographic work in Konkani, including a study of cases,
adverbs, indeclinables and voices.
(iv)
Old Standard Konkani, new Standard and standardisation problems.
Section-B:
History
of Konkani literature:
Candidates
would be expected to be well acquainted with Konkani literature and its
social
and cultural background and consider the problems and issues arising out
of
them. (i) History of Konkani literature from its probable source to the present
times,
with emphasis on its major works, writers and movements. (ii) Social and cultural
background of the making of Konkani literature from time to time. (iii) Indian
and Western influences on Konkani literature from the earliest to modern times.
(iv) Modern literary trends in the various genres and regions including a study
of Konkani folklore.
Paper-II
(Answers
must be written in Konkani)
Textual
Criticism of Konkani Literature The paper will be designed to test the
canidate's critical and analytical abilities. Candidates would be expected to
be wellacquainted with Konkani Literature and required to have a first-hand
reading of the following texts:
Section-A
Prose
1.
a) Konkani Mansagangotri (excluding poetry) ed. by Prof. Olivinho Gomes
b)
Old Konkani language and literature- the Portuguese Role
2.
a) Otmo Denvcharak-a novel by A.V da Cruz.
b)
Vadoll ani Varem-A novel by Antonio Pereira.
c)
Devache Kurpen-a novel by V J P Saldanha.
3.
a) Vajralikhani-Shenoy Goem-bab- An anthology-ed. by Shantaram Varde
Valavalikar
b)
Konkani Lalit Niband-Essays-ed. by Shyam Verenkar
c)
Teen Dasakam-An Anthology-ed. by Chandrakant Keni.
4.
a) Demand-Drama-by Pundalik Naik
b)
Kadambini- A miscellany of modern Prose-ed. by Prof. OJF Gomes & Smt. P.S.
Tadkodkar.
c)
Ratha Tujeo Ghudieo-by Smt. Jayanti Naik.
Section-B
Poetry
1.
a) Ev ani Mori: Poetry by Eduardo Bruno de Souza.
b)
Abravanchem Yadnyadan-by Luis Mascarenhas.
2.
a) Godde Ramayan-ed.by R.K. Rao
b)
Ratnahar I &II-collection of poems-ed. R.V. Pandit.
3.
a) Zayo Zuyo-poems-Manohar L. Sardessai.
b)
Kanadi Mati Konkani Kavi- Anthology of Poems-ed. Pratap Naik.
4.
a) Adrushatache Kalle-Poems by Pandurang Bhangui.
b)
Yaman-Poems by Madhav Borkar
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