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Aone van Engelenhoven (born 1962) is a Dutch linguist and anthropologist[1] who teaches at Leiden University. He conducts research in the field of linguistics and anthropology, with a focus on smaller languages from Indonesia. He has carried out extensive research on the languages and traditions of Maluku and East Timor.[2]
Van Engelenhoven was educated at the Leiden University, where he graduated with a master's degree in comparative linguistics in 1987.[3] He wrote a PhD dissertation on the description of the Leti language in 1995.[4] He started as a lecturer of Austronesian languages in 1993 at his alma mater.
In 2007, van Engelenhoven accidentally discovered a virtually extinct language called Rusenu while studying another endangered language from East Timor called Makuva.[5]
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- ^ ORCID. "Aone van Engelenhoven (0000-0003-3334-7396)". orcid.org. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ^ "Aone van Engelenhoven". Leiden University. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Engelenhoven, A. (1 January 2004). Leti, a Language of Southwest Maluku. Brill. ISBN 978-90-6718-235-5.
- ^ van Wayenburg, Bruno (28 April 2007). "Noorderlicht Noorderlicht Nieuws: Raadselachtig Rusenu". Archived from the original on 28 April 2007. Retrieved 8 July 2020.