FORMS OF WELCOMING, THANKING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND GOOD W ISHES ...

[Pages:90]FORMS OF WELCOMING, THANKING AND EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND GOOD WISHES IN ENGLISH AND DOTELI

A Thesis Submitted to the Department of English Education In Partial Fulfillment for the Master of Education in English

Submitted by Tap Raj Ojha

Faculty of Education Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur

Kathmandu, Nepal 2011

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DECLARATION

I hereby declare that to the best of my knowledge this thesis is original; no part of it was earlier submitted for the candidature of research degree to any university.

Date: 2068 - 02 - 03

......................................... Tap Raj Ojha

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RECOMMENDATION FOR ACCEPTANCE

This is to certify that Mr. Tap Raj Ojha has prepared this thesis entitled Forms of Welcoming, Thanking and Expressing Gratitude and Good Wishes in English and Doteli under my guidance and supervision.

I recommend this thesis for acceptance.

Date: 2068 - 02 - 03

.................................................................... Dr. Laxmi Bahadur Maharjan (Guide)

Reader Department of English Education

Faculty of Education, T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

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RECOMMENDATION FOR EVALUATION

This thesis has been recommended for evaluation from the following 'Research Guidance Committee' :

Signature

Dr. Chandreshwar Mishra Professor and Head Department of English Education T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Jai Raj Awasthi Professor Department of English Education Chairperson English and Other Foreign Languages Education Subject Committee T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Laxmi Bahadur Maharjan (Guide) Reader Department of English Education T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Date: 2068 - 02 - 05

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EVALUATION AND APPROVAL

This thesis has been evaluated and approved by the following thesis 'Evaluation and Approval Committee':

Signature

Dr. Chandreshwar Mishra Professor and Head Department of English Education T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Jai Raj Awasthi Professor Department of English Education Chairperson English and Other Foreign Languages Education Subject Committee T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Dr. Laxmi Bahadur Maharjan (Guide) Reader Department of English Education T.U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Date: 2068 - 02 - 06

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DEDICATION Dedicated to My Parents

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I would like to begin a debt of profound gratitude and hertiest honour to my thesis supervisor Dr. Laxmi Bahadur Maharjan, Reader of the Department of English Education, T.U. His continuous inspiration, encouragement, cooperation, enthusiasm and constructive suggestions in this study are ever memorable.

I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Prof. Dr. Chandreshwar Mishra, Head, Department of English Education, T.U. for his perennial encouragement.

I would also like to express my respect and gratitude to my respected Guru Prof. Dr. Jai Raj Awasthi, Chairperson, English and Other Foreign Language Education Subject Committee for teaching and providing me invaluable suggestions, ideas and encouragement for this study. Similarly, with a deep sense of regards, I offer my respect and acknowledgement to all of my respected teachers; and other faculty members for their teaching and invaluable guidance.

Likewise, I owe my deep sense of gratitude to Mrs. Madhavi Khanal, Librarian of the Department of English Education for her administrative support.

Moreover, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to my grandfather Prof. Dr. Jaya Raj Pant, Padma Kanya Multiple Campus, Bagbazar, Kathmandu for giving me encouragement and helping me with the books related to Doteli dialect of Nepali. I cannot stop expressing my sincere gratitude to all the respondents of the Doteli dialect for providing me authentic and reliable data.

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Furthermore, my brothers, Dipak and Surya and all my family members, relatives, friends and well wishers who directly and indirectly helped me also deserve thanks for their kind cooperation in this work. Finally, I would like to thank Mr. Durkaman Maharjan of Durka Computer system, Kirtipur for providing excellent computer services.

Tap Raj Ojha

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