H. Steinhauer
| Telephone number: | +31 (0)71 527 4165 |
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| E-Mail: | h.steinhauer@umail.leidenuniv.nl |
| Faculty / Department: | Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Leiden Institute for Area Studies, SAS Indonesie |
| Office Address: |
P.J. Vethgebouw Nonnensteeg 1~3 2311 VJ Leiden Room number 010 |
Fields of interest
Fieldwork oriented descriptive linguistics. Languages of Southeast Asia and Oceania, focus on Indonesia
Research
Fieldwork in Croatian dialects, regional Malay, Blagar, Indonesian, Gorontalo, Dawanese, Helong, Biak, Southeast Babarese.
Research resulting in publications on the following languages in Europe and Indonesia:
Latvian, Croatian dialects;
Indonesian, other varieties of Malay (Ambon Malay, Kupang Malay, Larantuka Malay, Makassar Malay), Javanese, Kerinci, Biak, Gorontalo, Dawanese, Helong
all Austronesian); Blagar, Nimboran (non-Austronesian);
and on the following more general topics:
linguistic fieldwork, language policy, language teaching, lexicography, language endangerment.
Current research:
Dawanese (West Timor): grammatical description;
Indonesian: reference grammar;
Southeast Babarese (SW Moluccas): aspects of grammar and relation with neighboring languages;
Biak: texts.
Curriculum Vitae
Date of birth: 23 August 1943
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Education:
1961-1966: University of Amsterdam: BA study Slavic Languages and Literatures
1963: University of Zagreb: summer course (Serbo-)Croatian
1966-1967: University of Zagreb: study and research for MA thesis
1969: Lomonosov University, Moscow: summer course Russian
1967-1969: University of Amsterdam: MA study Slavic Languages and Literatures.
Subsidiary subjects: Baltic languages, Tamil, Turkish, general linguistics
1973: University of Amsterdam: PhD (dissertation: Čakavian Studies, a comparison of three Croatian dialects, promotor: Prof.Dr.C.L. Ebeling).
Projects/positions:
1968 - 1971 Researcher on Slavic and Baltic stress and tone phenomena (project 35-1 of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research).
1974 - 1976 Researcher on Alor languages (Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia) (project W38-7 of the Netherlands Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research).
1977 - 1984 Study coordinator at Leiden University, the Netherlands, in the framework of the first Indonesian Linguistics Development Project (ILDEP I).
1985 - 1986 Guest lecturer for Indonesian at the University of Amsterdam
Nov1984 - Dec1985 Research fellow at the Royal Institute for Linguistics and Anthropology, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Jan1986 - Feb1988 Lecturer in Austronesian linguistics at the Department of Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia and Oceania, Leiden University
Feb1988 - June 1994 Associate professor in Austronesian Linguistics for Leiden University; stationed in Jakarta at the National Language Center (Pusat Bahasa) of the Indonesian Ministry of Education
1988 Editorial assistant for the first edition of the Standard Grammar of Indonesian (Tata Bahasa Baku Bahasa Indonesia), Yogyakarta and Jakarta
1989 - June 1994 Lecturer (dosen luar biasa) at Universtitas Indonesia (Jakarta/Depok), for the postgraduate programme in linguistics.
July 1994 -2005 Lecturer in Austronesian Linguistics, Leiden University.
Sept 1998 - Extraordinary Professor in Ethnolinguistics of Southeast Asia at Radboud University Nijmegen
Nov 1997 -2004 Editor of the Dutch-Indonesian Dictionary Project, with Ms. Dr. M.S.Moeimam
1999 - 2004 Member of the Editorial Committee, Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (KITLV)
2001 - 2006 Member of the Science Committee, Royal Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology (KITLV)
2008- Researcher in the La Rochelle-based project « Formation et etudes appliqués au développement local à Florès Est, Indonésie »
Teaching activities
1973 čakavian Studies (PhD dissertation), The Hague: Mouton, 505 pp.
1979 "Notes on the morphology of Kerinci ( Sumatra)", in: S.A.Wurm and Lois Carrington (eds.), Second International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics: Proceedings, Pacific Linguistics, Series C-61:483-502 (in cooperation with A. Hakim Usman)
1983 "Notes on the Malay of Kupang (Timor)", in J.T. Collins (ed.) Studies in Malay Dialects part II, NUSA, Linguistic Studies of Indonesian and other Languages in Indonesia 17:42-65
1985 “Number in Biak: Counterevidence to two alleged language universals", Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 141:462-85
1990 "Demonstratives in the Blagar Language of Dolap (Pura, Alor, Indonesia)", in Tom Dutton (ed.) Papers in Papuan Linguistics, No.1:179-223, Pacific Linguistics, Series A-73
1993 "The Indonesian Linguistic Scene: 500 Languages Now, 50 in the Next Century?", in: Sudaporn Luksaneeyanawin et al. (eds) Pan-Asiatic Linguistics. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Language and Linguistics, Volume III, Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University Printing House: 1463-77
1994 "The Indonesian language situation and linguistics: prospects and possibilities", Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 150:755-84
1997a "Conceptualization of space in Nimboran", in Gunther Senft (ed.), Referring to Space. Studies in Austronesian and Papuan Languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997: 269-280
1997b "The 4306 forms of the Nimboran verbal paradigm", in: Udom Wirotamasikkhadit and Thanyarat Panakul (eds), Papers from the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistic Society 1994. Program for Southeast Asian Studies Monograph Series Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, pp.111-127
2000 Indonesisch en Indonesische streektalen. [Inaugural address]. Nijmegen: KUN also:
(or through: http://www.kun.nl/ubn/)
2001 Leerboek Indonesisch. Leiden: KITLV Uitgeverij (with CD-ROM) [textbook and grammar for Dutch students in twenty lessons, with introduction and wordlists, grammatical compendium and other appendices; 737pp; second edition 2002, third edition 2005]
2004 Susi Moeimam & Hein Steinhauer: Nederlands-Indonesisch Woordenboek. Leiden: KITLV Uitgeverij; xxviii+1127 pp.
2005a “Biak”. In: A.Adelaar, and N.P.Himmelmann (eds): The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. London,New York: Routledge. Pp. 793-823
2005b “Colonial history and language policy in insular Southeast Asian and Madagascar”. In: A.Adelaar, and N.P.Himmelmann (eds): The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. London, New York: Routledge. Pp. 65-86
2005c Susi Moeimam & Hein Steinhauer. Kamus Belanda-Indonesia, dengan bantuan Nurhayu W. Santoso dan sumbangan dari Ewald F. Ebing. Jakarta: Gramedia Pustaka Utama & KITLV-Jakarta, xlviii+1263 pp.
2007 Susi Moeimam and Hein Steinhauer, “The Dutch-Indonesian Dictionary Project”, International Journal of Lexicography 20: 275-293