Vijay Gambhir

Biographic Data

ID2366670
NAMEVijay Gambhir
GIVEN NAMESVijay
FAMILY NAMEGambhir
SIGNATUREGAMBHIR V
AFFILIATIONSCalifornia University of Pennsylvania
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX0

  • The Maintenance and Vitality of Hindi in the United States

    Surendra K Gambhir, Surendra Gambhir et al.ARTICLEHeritage Language Journal2013

    This article examines the current status of Hindi in the United States, following Grin’s and Lo Bianco’s framework of language maintenance and revitalization, based on the principles of Capacity Development, Opportunity Creation, and Desire. It gives linguistic profiles of first-and second-generation speakers of Hindi and looks at the various community, state, federal, and educational initiatives that promote the use and learning of Hindi. A desc…

  • An Introduction to the Sacred Language of the Sikhs

    Vijay Gambhir, Christopher ShackleARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1985

  • Studies in the Semantic Structure of Hindi, Vol. 1

    Vijay Gambhir, Kali Charan BahlARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1983

  • In support of SOV

    Open AccessVijay GambhirARTICLEPaper in Linguistics1981

    Ross (1970) proposes SVO as the underlying order for Hindi for the following reasons: a) it has an extraposition rule, b) it has both forward and backward gapping. Subbarao (1974) refutes Ross's arguments. According to him in the absence of any motivation, underlying and surface orders should be the same. He shows that Hindi shares many typological characteristics and other verb‐final languages. The present paper supports Subbarao's view by provi…