Ferdinan Okki Kurniawan

List of John Benjamins publications in which Ferdinan Okki Kurniawan is involved.

Articles

Kurniawan, Ferdinan Okki and Maya Ravindranath Abtahian 2024 Variation and change in progress: Evidence from Word-final [‑a] and [‑e] in Jakarta Indonesian Asia-Pacific Language Variation 10:2, pp. 113–139 | Article

This study reports on variation in final [‑a] ~ [‑e] in Jakarta Indonesian (JI), a new urban variety of Indonesian that emerged from contact between Standard Indonesian (SI) and Betawi, a variety of Malay spoken in the capital of Indonesia. The study incorporates both apparent- and real-time… read more

Cohn, Abigail C. and Ferdinan Okki Kurniawan 2018 Chapter 16. The status of schwa in Indonesian: Evidence from a naturalistic corpus Topics in Theoretical Asian Linguistics: Studies in honor of John B. Whitman, Nishiyama, Kunio, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge (eds.), pp. 343–370 | Chapter

Cross-linguistically, the distribution of schwa is often different from other vowels. This is the case in Indonesian: While contrastive, schwa’s distribution is more restricted than the other vowels and the realization of schwa is variable. Most prior work on schwa in Indonesian has focused on… read more