Angela Kluge, Ph.D.
Senior Language Assessment Consultant
Degrees
- Ph.D., Linguistics, Leiden University, 2014
- M.A., Language and Communication Research, University of Wales, College of Cardiff, 2001
- Master of Physical Education (Diplom Sportlehrer), Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, 1983
Current positions
- Certified Senior Language Assessment Consultant, SIL International, 2012–2016, 2017–2021, 2022–
- Series Editor, Journal of Language Survey Reports, 2020–
- Director German SIL school (ssk – Seminar für Sprache und Kultur), 2014–
- Language Assessment Consultant, SIL Asia Area, 2009–
Other professional experience and service
- Reviewer for Journal of Language Survey Reports, 2003–2020
- International Language Assessment Consultant, 2004–2011
- Sociolinguistics and Survey Consultant, SIL Indonesia Branch, 2006–2009
- Senior Survey Consultant, SIL Indonesia Branch, 2003–2006
- Survey field work in Togo-Benin and Ghana, 1992–1999
- Periodically teaching language survey, sociolinguistics, and phonetics, 1992–
Language proficiencies
- German (deu): ILR 5
- English (eng): ILR 4
- Indonesian (ind): ILR 3 (comprehend, read); ILR 2+ (speak, write)
- Papuan Malay (pmy): ILR 2+ (speak)
- French (fra): ILR 2 (comprehend, read)
Research interests
- Language survey
- Assessment of language varieties occurring in clusters and continua
- Papuan Malay
- Nonstandard Malay varieties
Germany