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'''Tista Bagchi''' (born {{startdate|1964|10|1}}), Professor of [[Linguistics]] in the [[University of Delhi]], is a distinguished Indian [[linguist]] and [[ethicist]]. Bagchi trained in [[Sanskrit College]], [[Kolkata]], the [[University of Delhi]], and the [[University of Chicago]], from where she obtained her PhD in [[Linguistics]], her work spans issues of [[semantics]] and [[syntax]] in [[languages]] in general and [[South Asian languages]] in particular, questions of ethics in the application of [[medical technology]] and [[social interaction]], and [[translations]] of [[Cultural icon|iconic]] texts in [[Bangla literature]] and [[comparative philology]]. Bagchi has also been active in the area of [[cognitive sciences]] with special interests in the relationships amongst [[sentence structure]], [[computation]], [[linguistic]] meaning, and human [[cognition]]. Bagchi was the Robert F. & Margaret S. Goheen Fellow for the academic year 2001–2002 at the [[National Humanities Center]], Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and a scientist under the [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research|CSIR]] Mobility Scheme at the [[National Institute of Science, Technology, and Development Studies]], New Delhi, for two years during 2010–2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.du.ac.in/index.php?id%3D270%26fmember%3D2540%26cid%3D319 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=12 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130211030829/http://du.ac.in/index.php?id=270&fmember=2540&cid=319 |archivedate=11 February 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

Bagchi is the eldest daughter of economist [[Amiya Kumar Bagchi]] and [[feminist]] critic and activist [[Jasodhara Bagchi]].

==Books==
*''Languages of India'': Annotated translation of Gopal Haldar, Bharater Bhasha [in Bengali]. New Delhi: National Book Trust. {{ISBN|81-237-2936-7}} (2000)
*''English Syntax'': Introductory textbook-cum-manual for the M. A. English course (Language Stream) of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. New Delhi: School of Humanities, IGNOU. {{ISBN|81-7605642-1}} (2000)
*''Proceedings of the International Seminar on Construction of Knowledge held at Vidya Bhawan Society, Udaipur, 16–18 April 2004'', jointly edited with R. K. Agnihotri, Vidya Bhavan Society, Udaipur (2005)
*''Jnaan ka Nirmaan'' (in Hindi: ''Construction of Knowledge'': translation of co-edited 2005 volume with R. K. Agnihotri, tr. Sushila Joshi), Vidya Bhavan Society, Udaipur. (2007)
*''The Sentence in Language and Cognition'', Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group. {{ISBN|978-0739118450}} (2007)
*''Pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar: In Honor of Jerry Sadock'', jointly edited with Etsuyo Yuasa, and Katharine P. Beals. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. {{ISBN|9789027255594}} (2011)

==Journal articles and articles published in edited volumes==
*Control, reflexives, and automodularity in Bangla imperfective participial complements. In Katharine P. Beals et al., eds. (1993) CLS 29, vol. 1: The Main Session, 17–32. Chicago: Chicago Linguistic Society.
*Bangla correlative pronouns, relative clause order, and D-linking. In [[Miriam Butt]], [[Tracy Holloway King]], and [[Gillian Ramchand]], eds. (1994) ''Theoretical Perspectives on Word Order in South Asian Languages'', 1329 Stanford: Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI).
*Bengali writing. In Peter T. Daniels and William Bright, eds. (1996) ''The World's Writing Systems'', pp. 399–403. New York: Oxford University Press.
*Generic sentences, social kinds, and stereotypes. In Rajeev Bhargava et al., eds. (1999) ''Multiculturalism, Liberalism, and Democracy'', pp. 308–322. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
*Romany language. In ''The Students’ Britannica-India'' (2000), vol. iv, pp. 307–308. New Delhi: Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.
*Turing's 'Computing Machinery and Intelligence' revisited: cognition from a linguistic perspective. In J. R. Isaac and Karuna Batra, eds. (2000) ''Cognitive Systems: Reviews and Previews'', pp. 728–733. New Delhi: NIIT-Phoenix.
*Linguistic methods and minority languages in India. In Sujata Patel et al., eds. (2002) ''Thinking Social Science in India: Essays in Honour of Alice Thorner''. New Delhi: Sage.
*Causation and tense in subordinate clauses: conjunctive participles and conditionals in Bangla and Hindi. In Salikoko S. Mufwene, Elaine J. Francis, and Rebecca S. Wheeler, eds. (2005) ''Polymorphous Linguistics: Jim McCawley’s Legacy'', pp. 109–134. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.
*Morally right action under silence and disempowerment. In ''XXIst World Philosophy Conference Proceedings, vol. 9: Philosophical Anthropology'', ed. (2006) Stephen Voss, pp. 161 –166. Istanbul: International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP) and Turkish Philosophical Society.
*On theta role assignment by feature checking. In ''Linguistik Aktuell 108: Argument Structure'', eds. (2007) Eric Reuland, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, and Giorgos Spathas, pp. 159–173. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
*“Biological”. Translation of Narendranath Mitra, “jaiba”, in Jasodhara Bagchi, Subhoranjan Dasgupta, and Subhasree Ganguly, eds. (2009) ''The Trauma and the Triumph: Gender and Partition in Eastern India'', vol. II. Kolkata: Stree Publications.
*The signing system of Mudra in traditional Indian dance. ''Paragrana: Internationale Zeitschrift für Historische Anthropologie'',(2010) Band 19.1: pp. 259–266.
*Review of John Peterson (2011) ''A Grammar of Kharia (Leiden:
Brill). Himalayan Linguistics'' 11.1 (online), https://web.archive.org/web/20140512220431/http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/reviews/2012/HL1101_RA.pdf
*Regulation of human reproduction-related technologies in India. In ''India Science and Technology'', vol. 2, eds. (2013) NISTADS Editorial Team, pp. 243–245. New Delhi: Foundation Books (Cambridge University Press, India) and CSIR-NISTADS.
*Sign language and signing in the traditions of performance in India. Forthcoming in ''People’s Linguistic Survey of India (Chief Editor: Ganesh N. Devy): Indian Sign Language(s)'', eds. (2014) Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Nisha Grover, and Surinder P. K. Randhawa, 118–127. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan.

==Membership in learned bodies and committees==
* Member, [[Chicago Linguistic Society]], 1988–1993.
* Member, Student-Faculty Liaison Committee, Department of Linguistics, [[University of Chicago]], 1992–1993.
* Member, Faculty of Arts, [[University of Delhi]], 1994–1997 and 2000–2001.
* Member, [[Linguistic Society of America]], since 2000.
* International Associate Member, [[American Philosophical Association]], since 2002.
* Overseas Associate Member, [[Forum for European Philosophy]], 2002–2006.
* Member, [[Society for Applied Philosophy]], United Kingdom, 2005–2007.
* Nominated Member, [[Indian Council for Social Science Research]], 2005–2008.
* Member-Representative for the [[ICSSR]], [[Indian Council for Philosophical Research]], 2006–2008.
* Member, Academic Council, [[The English & Foreign Languages University]], 2008–2009.
* Member, Academic Council, Central Sikkim University, 2008–2011.
* Member, Technical Advisory Committee of the Social Sciences Division, [[Indian Statistical Institute]], 2012–2014.
* Member, Advisory Committee, Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, [[University of Hyderabad]], 2013–2014.

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==External links==
*[https://www.sikkimuniversity.ac.in/?option=com_content&view=article&id=162%253Aprof-tista-bagchi&Itemid=&catid=3%253A Sikkimuniversity.ac.in]
*[https://linguistlist.org/people/personal/get-personal-page2.cfm?PersonID=26895 Linguistlist.org]

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