I Wayan Arka
I Wayan Arka | |
|---|---|
| ᬇᬯᬬᬦ᭄ᬅᬃᬓ | |
| Born | 1962 Bali, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Citizenship | Indonesian |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities |
| Academic background | |
| Education | English linguistics; TESOL; Linguistics |
| Thesis | From morphosyntax to pragmatics in Balinese |
| Doctoral advisor | William A. Foley Jane Simpson |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | Linguistic description, Language documentation, Linguistic typology, Theoretical linguistics, Formal linguistics, Computational linguistics. |
| Institutions | The Australian National University / Udayana University |
| Website | https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/arka-iww |
I Wayan Arka (Balinese: ᬇᬯᬬᬦ᭄ᬅᬃᬓ) FASSA FAHA (born 1962) is an Indonesian-Balinese linguist, lecturer, scholar and researcher at Udayana University (UNUD) in Bali, Indonesia and the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra, Australia.
Arka completed his Bachelor of Arts with a major in English Linguistics at Udayana University in Bali, Indonesia in 1985 before completing his Master of Arts in Teaching English as a second or foreign language (TESOL) / Applied Linguistics at Hasanuddin University, Indonesia in 1990. He moved to Sydney, Australia in 1995 to complete his Master of Philosophy with a specialisation in linguistics. Arka obtained his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney in 1999.
Arka is currently a professor of linguistics at the School of Culture, History & Language (CHL) of the College of Asia & the Pacific (CAP), ANU (2007–present), a lecturer at UNUD (1985–present) and invited visiting scholar at the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, University of Oxford (2019–present).