SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Direction:Anglistics
Position:Associate Professor





Graduated from Tbilisi Ilia Chavchavadze State Institute of Foreign languages in 1995. Was a Postgraduate student at Tbilisi I. Chavchavadze State University of Language and Culture during 1996 – 1999. Received Postgraduate degree from Tbilisi I. Chavchavadze State University of Language and Culture in 1999. Defended Ph.D. Degree in 2003, on Stream of Consciousness as a Textual-Cultural Phenomenon and its Semiotic Structure. Was an English Language Teacher at Tbilisi I. Chavchavadze State University Of Language and Culture, English Department during 1996 – 2004.Was Associate Professor at Tbilisi I. Chavchavadze State University Of Language and Culture during 2004-2006. Has been an Associate Professor at Ilia State University, School of Arts and Sciences since 2008.

Scientific interests / research interests

Text Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Literary Text Interpretation; Lexical Semantics, Stylistics

Books

  • Introduction to Linguistics, Tbilisi, “Stsavlani”, 2016.
  • The Principles of Text Analysis and Interpretation , Tbilisi, Ilia State University Press, 2010
  • Text Linguistics, Tbilisi, Ilia State University Press, 2010.
  • Analytical Reading, Tbilisi, ”Meridian”, 2009.
  • Stream of consciousness, Tbilisi, Ilia State University Press, 2004.

An extensive list of publications

Current Courses

Course Catalog

Analytical reading; Stylistics of English Language

Lexicology of English Language; Text Interpretation

Courses University
Literary Discourse Analysis Tbilisi I.Chavchavadze State University of Language and Culture, Graduate Course, 2004-2006
 

English Lexicology

Ilia State University, 2008-2015
English Stylistics Ilia State University, 2008-2015
Analytical Reading Ilia State University, 2008-2015
Philological Analysis Ilia State University, 2008-2015
Text Interpretation Ilia State University, Graduate Course, 2008-2015
Introduction to Literary Text Analysis Ilia State University, 2015