व्यक्तिगत एवं संपर्क विवरण

शिक्षा एवं अकादमिक योग्यता (Education)

• 1.पीएचडी भाषा विज्ञान, पेनसिलवेनिया विश्वविद्यालय, 1981
• 2.एम.ए. भाषा विज्ञान, पेनसिलवेनिया विश्वविद्यालय, 1975
• 3.एम.ए. भाषा विज्ञान, देल्ली विश्वविद्यालय, 1969
• 4.बी.ए. हिंदी साहित्य व अर्थशास्त्र, दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय, 1965

प्रकाशन एवं शोध कार्य (Publications)

• 1.Gambhir V., 1995, The Teaching and Acquisition of South Asian Languages (Editor)
• 2.Gambhir V., New Directions New People, ‘नई दिशाएँ नए लोग’ (सह-लेखक)
• 3.Gambhir V., Let’s Learn Devanagri (video)
• 4.Gambhir V., 2008, Teaching and Learning Heritage Languages of South Asia, (Guest editor) Vol. 1
• 5.Gambhir V., 1990, Hindi Proficiency Guidelines. In Foreign Language Annals, (Project director & author) vol. 23, 235-252
• 6.Gambhir V., 2014, Hindi Standards for Language Learning, (Project director & author) ACTFL Publication
• 7.Gambhir V., 2014, Maintenance and Vitalization of Hindi in the United States (co-author), edited by Payton J. & Bianco L., In the special issue of the Heritage Language Journal on Language Vitality
• 8.Gambhir V., 2014, The Journey of Hindi in the United States (co-author). In Handbook of heritage, community, and Native American languages in the United States: Research, policy, and educational practice, edited by T. G. Wiley, J. K. Peyton, D. Christian, S. C. K. Moore, & N. Liu. Routledge & Center for Applied Linguistics, 167-176
• 9.Gambhir V., 2012, What’s the Language of India? In The 5-Minute Linguist, edited by E. M. Rickerson & B. Hilton. Bristol, CT: Equinox Publishing Ltd., 278-282
• 10.Gambhir V., 2008, The Rich Tapestry of Heritage Learners of Hindi. In Teaching and Learning Heritage Languages of South Asia, VOL 1
• 11.Gambhir V., 1996, First Person Pronominals in Hindi: Formal and Socio-dynamic Analysis. In Perspectives on Language in Society, edited by S. K. Verma and D. Singh. Delhi: Kalinga Publications, 227-252
• 12.Gambhir V., 1995, Developing Reading Proficiency in Modern South Asian Languages. In The Teaching and Acquisition of South Asian Languages, edited by V. Gambhir. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 108-135,
• 13.Gambhir V., 1995.Punjabi Video Materials for Language and Culture. In New Haven: Consortium News
• 14.Gambhir V., 1994, Focus on the Learner - with special Reference to South Asian Languages. In Aspects of Language Teaching, edited by M.R. Unnithan and O. N. Koul
• 15.Gambhir V.,1993, Simple and Complex Verb Phrases - A Synchronic & Diachronic View – In Complex Predicates in South Asian Languages, edited by M.K. Verma. New Delhi: Manohar Publication, 77-96
• 16.Gambhir V., 1992, Linear Ordering and Message Encoding. In Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, edited by R.N. Srivastava, et al. Delhi: Sahitya Sahakar, 238-257
• 17.Gambhir V., 1987, Some Preliminary Thoughts about Proficiency Guidelines in Hindi. In ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines for the Less Commonly Taught Languages, edited by C. W. Stansfield and C. Harman. Washington, DC: Center for Applied Linguistics & Hastings-On-Hudson, NY: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 1-9
• 18.Gambhir V., 1986, Language Teaching and Discourse. In Language Style and Discourse, edited by Koul O. N.. New Delhi: Bahri Publications, 161-184
• 19.Gambhir V., 1985, Review of An Introduction to the Sacred Language of the Sikhs by C. Shackle. In the Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 105.4, 809
• 20.Gambhir V., 1983, Review of Studies in the Semantic Structure of Hindi by K. C. Bahl. In Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 103.4, 814
• 21.Gambhir V., 1983, Theme Focussing in Hindi. In Indian Linguistics: Journal of the Linguistic Society of India, vol. 44, 1-4,
• 22.Gambhir V.,1981, In Support of SOV. In Papers in Linguistics, Vol.14.2, 197-216

उल्लेखनीय गतिविधियाँ / सहभागिता (Activities)

• 1.Jan 26, 2015, World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages: Translating Research into Practice – To be presented at UCLA, CA
• 2.March 2014, Vitality of Hindi in the United States: The Role of Capacity, Opportunity and Desire - Co-presented at the Second International Conference on Heritage Language at UCLA
• 3.April 2014, Changing Phase of Hindi Language Education in the United States – Presented at the International Hindi conference (regional chapter) at New York University
• 4.April 2009, A Closer Look at Authentic Materials in Less Commonly Taught Languages – Presentation at the Penn Language Centers’ Pedagogy workshop
• 5.April 2008, National Hindi Standards for Foreign Language Learners – Presented at NCOLCTL (National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages) conference in Madison, Wisconsin
• 6.November 2007, The Rich Tapestry of Heritage Language Learners of Hindi-Urdu – Keynote presentation at the University of Texas at Austin at their first workshop of Flagship teachers and students
• 7.April 2007, National Standards for Learning Hindi – Presented at the annual convention of NCOLCTL held in Madison, Wisconsin
• 8.April 2006, Learning from Context: Video Based Instruction for Hindi and Tamil – Presented at NEALLT Conference held at the University of Pennsylvania
• 9.October 2005, A Paradigm Shift: South Asian Languages – Invited Presentation at Emory University
• 10.September 2005, Curricular Models for Teaching Heritage Learners: The case of Hindi – Presented at SALA (South Asia Language Association) conference held at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 11.April 2005.Interlanguage Discourse: A Cross-section View - Presented at the annual convention of NCOLCTL (National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages) in Madison, Wisconsin
• 12.September 2004, Designing Tasks and Subtasks – Presented at the Penn Language Center Workshop on Task-Based Curriculum
• 13.April 2004, Pathways to Motivation: Survey of Hindi Learners - Presented at the annual convention of NCOLCTL held in Madison, Wisconsin
• 14.March 2004, Rethinking Grammar Instruction: Processing Instruction and Structured Input - Presented at South Asia’s monthly language seminar meeting,.
• 15.February 2004, Indian Languages at Home and Abroad - Keynote presentation at the opening ceremony of Rutgers University’s undergraduate degree program in South Asia
• 16.2003, Investigating Competence and Performance of Heritage Learners - Keynote presentation at the annual conference of SALA (South Asian Language Analysis) held at the University of Texas at Austin
• 17.September 2003, Teaching Philosophy Behind Penn’s Hindi Materials - Presented at New York University’s conference on Technology and Language Teaching
• 18.October 2002, Student Collaborations through WIMBA - Presented at the annual conference of the Consortium of Language Teaching & Learning. Philadelphia
• 19.April 2002, Border Crossing: Asian Languages & Area Studies – Challenges Ahead - Presented at the annual conference of Association of Asian Studies
• 20.March 2001, Web-Interface Design of Hindi Materials - Presentation at Penn's annual Foreign Language Workshop for language specialists

सम्मान व पुरस्कार (Awards & Honours)

• 1.2009 & 2010, STARTALK grants for conducting professional two-week long intensive Hindi & Urdu teacher-training programs for K-16 teachers at the University of Pennsylvania;
• 2.2007, South Asia Language Resource Center (SLARC) grant for developing National Standards for Hindi
• 3.2006, National Standards Collaborative Board grant for developing National Standards for Hindi
• 4.2004 to 2005, South Asia Language Resource Center (SLARC) grant for rehabbing University of Pennsylvania’s Hindi instructional materials
• 5.2001, Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning grant for developing web-based instructional materials for Beginning and Accelerated Hindi
• 6.1991, Research leave for one semester by the University of Pennsylvania to study needs and motivation factors of heritage language learners of Hindi
• 7.1998, Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning grant for inviting guest speakers for a seminar series on Second Language Teaching and Acquisition at the University of Pennsylvania
• 8.1998, Center for Language Education and Research at Michigan State University award for participating in the summer institute focused on computer-assisted language instruction
• 9.1997, Center for Language Education and Research at Michigan State University award for participating in the summer institute focused on developing computer-assisted language learning materials
• 10.1997, University of Pennsylvania’s ICDF grant for developing web-based instructional materials in Hindi
• 11.1996 Consortium for Language Teaching & Learning grant for investigating Heritage and Non-Heritage Learners' Styles of Learning
• 12.1996, Consortium for Language Teaching & Learning grant for organizing a lecture series on Techniques and Technologies in the context of second language teaching and learning
• 13.1989, Consortium for Language Teaching & Learning grant for organizing a workshop on Tools for Developing Proficiency in South Asian Languages
• 14.1987-1989, U.S. Department of Education grant (Grant 008740402) for Development and Dissemination of Language Specific Proficiency Guidelines in Hindi
• 15.1988, American Institute of Indian Studies’ short-term senior fellowship for conducting research on Code Switching and Educated Native Speaker Competency
• 16.1987, Consortium for Language Teaching & Learning grant for developing Teaching & Learning of Devanagari Script and Sounds videos
• 17.1987, Educational Computing Development grant from the University of Pennsylvania for developing Computer Assisted Listening Comprehension Materials with Video Input for Advanced & Superior Level Students of Hindi
• 18.1985, U.S. Department of Education grant for developing Semi-direct Oral Proficiency Test in Hindi
• 19.1984, U.S. Department of Education grant for developing Hindi Proficiency Tests in Listening and Reading Comprehension
• 20.1984, American Institute of Indian Studies short-term senior fellowship for conducting research on Differences between Spoken and Written Hindi

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