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Posts published by “Phil Fields”

Born in Kansas, USA, in 1950, Phil Fields has a Master degree in Music from the New England Conservatory. Phil and his family lived in Papua at the end of 1983 till 1999. He has three adult children who can all speak Indonesian. He has worked with four organizations in Papua. Phil has other published articles about the Orya language. He currently resides in Siloam Springs, Arkansa, USA and works with Development Literacy Partners International. He continues to visit Indonesia as a consultant every year. He still enjoys playing woodwind instruments. He has a hobby of fixing vitage clarinets.

Papuan Colloquial Indonesian

The language situation in Papua It has been said that Indonesian is a language with one formal register and a thousand informal registers. This paper…

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