Anton Moeliono

Anton Moeliono (February 21, 1929 in Bandung - July 25, 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.[2]

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

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)

References
  1. Anton M. Moeliono: Pembaku dan Perawan Bahasa Indonesia Anton M. Moeliono - Unika Atma Jaya
  2. In memoriam Professor Emeritus Anton M. Moeliono Bandung, 21 February 1929 – Jakarta, 25 July 2011
  3. Anton M. Moeliono, Badan Pengembangan Bahasa dan Perbukuan
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