Herman H. van Olphen (University of Texas at Austin)

submitted: Thu, 16 Mar 1995 17:08:00 -0600

Herman H. van Olphen
Professor of Asian Studies
Asian Studies
WCH 4.134, #G9300
University of Texas
Austin, Texas 78712   USA

phones: 512-471-7095 (office)
        512-471-5811 (department)
        512-475-6037 (voice mail)
        512-478-9936 (residence)
FAX:    512-471-7718 (office)
        512-471-4469 (department)
email:  hvo@mail.utexas.edu

Description of work:

Teaching: Hindi and Urdu at all levels, Sociolinguistics, Foreign Language
Education, Language Planning

Research: Sociolinguistics of India, Hindi and Urdu Grammar and Syntax,
Indian Film, Heritage of South Asian Language Speakers in the United
States and the Netherlands, Language Planning

Other: Director, Liberal Arts Media Center at the University of Texas,
Chair of the Language Committee of the American Institute of Indian
Studies (AIIS).