Anton Moeliono Explained

Anton Moedardo Moeliono (21 February 1929 in Bandung – 25 July 2011 in Jakarta) was an Indonesian linguist. He is notable for his contribution into codification of the Indonesian language and orthography,^[1] and also in the field of Indonesian terminology.

In 1958, he completed his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Literature of the University of Indonesia.^[2] In 1965, he obtained his master's degree in general linguistics at Cornell University.^[2] In 1971, he undertook postgraduate studies at the University of Leiden.^[2] He obtained his doctorate in 1981 at the University of Indonesia.^[3] Since 1982, he was a professor there.^[2]

Selected bibliography

• Fonologi Bahasa Nias Utara (1958)
• On Grammatical Categories in Indonesian (1964)
• Edjaan Baru Bahasa Indonesia (1967)
• Bahasa Indonesia dan Pembakuannya: Suatu Tinjauan Linguistik (1969)
• Ciri-Ciri Bahasa Indonesia yang Baku (1976)
• Santun Bahasa (1984)
• Peranan Bahasa Pembangunan (1988)
• Pedoman Pengembangan Istilah (1988)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anton M. Moeliono: Pembaku dan Perawan Bahasa Indonesia Anton M. Moeliono - Unika Atma Jaya . 2020-02-23 . 2021-02-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210221141244/https://atmajaya.ac.id/web/Konten.aspx?gid=highlight&cid=Anton-M-Moeliono-Pembaku-dan-Perawan-Bahasa-Indonesia . dead .
2. http://badanbahasa.kemdikbud.go.id/lamanbahasa/node/746 Anton M. Moeliono, Badan Pengembangan Bahasa dan Perbukuan
3. Web site: In memoriam Professor Emeritus Anton M. Moeliono Bandung, 21 February 1929 – Jakarta, 25 July 2011 . 23 February 2020 . 23 February 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200223165538/https://brill.com/view/journals/waca/13/2/article-p393_17.xml . dead .