Devaki Lakshminarayan

Biography

"Devaki holds a Ph.D. in Psycholinguistics from the University of Mysore (1987). She had earlier completed her post graduation in Psychology from Bangalore University. She also holds a Masters in Clinical Linguistics from the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. She has been with the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore since 1986 and has over 22 years of research experience in Academics. Her areas of interests are language learning, bilingualism and bilingual education and relation between language and cognition. She has published a number of papers in national and international research and education journals. Her teaching interests includes Introduction to Resarch for MA Development Earlier: taught Post-graduate courses on learning disabilities and on Psycholinguistics"

Research Interest

Language and Cognition, Multilingualism, Literacy acquisition