Books

Errington, J. J. (2007) Linguistics in a Colonial World: a Story of Language, Meaning and Power. New York, Blackwell Publishing.

Errington, J. J., J. T. Irvine, et al. (1998). Shifting Languages : Interaction and Identity in Javanese Indonesia. New York, Cambridge University Press.

Errington, J. J. (1988). Structure and Style in Javanese : a Semiotic View of Linguistic Etiquette, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press.

Errington, J. J. (1985). Language and Social Change in Java : Linguistic Reflexes of Modernization in a Traditional Royal Polity. Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Center for International Studies.


Articles

2007 Making contact between consequences. In Consequences of Contact: Language Ideologies and Sociocultural Transformations in Pacific Societies, ed. M. Makihara and B. Schieffelin. Oxford UP. 216-226.

2007 Going un-native in Indonesia(n). In Identifying with Freedom: Indonesia After Suharto, ed A. Day. Critical interventions Series. Berghahn Books. 49-57.

2004 Sociolinguistics (social use of language). Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (web publicatin for UNESCO).

2003 Getting language rights: rhetorics of language loss and endangerment. American Anthropologist 104.5

2001 His master's voice: listening to power in Suharto's Indonesia. Crossroads: an interdisciplinary Journal in Southeast Asian Studies 15 (1):1-10.

2001 Colonial linguistics. Annual Review of Anthropology 30:19-39.288. etc.

2000 Indonesian('s) authority. In Regimes of Language, ed. P. Kroskrity. Santa Fe: School of American Research.

1999 Ideology. In Language matters in anthropology: a lexicon for the millenium. Special edition of Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 9(1-2):115-118.

1996 Indonesian's development: on the state of a language of state. In Language Ideologies, ed. B. Schieffelin and K. Woolard. Oxford University Press. (reprint of 1991).

1995 Lifting up the prayer beam: a Javanese house-building ceremony. In Vers une anthropologie de la prière: études ethnolinguistique Javanaises. ed. S. Headley. Aix-en-Provence: Publications de l'Université de Provence. 171-194

1992 State speech for peripheral publics in Java. Pragmatics 5 (2):213-224.

1991 On the ideology of Indonesian language development: the state of a language of state. Pragmatics 2(3):417-427.

1991 A muddle for the model: diglossia and the case of Javanese. Southwest Journal of Linguistics (Special issue on diglossia). 10 (1):189-213.

1990 Troubled times: Javanese classical poetry at its end. Yale Journal of Criticism 4 (1): 253-268.

1989 To know oneself the troubled times: Ronggawarsita's Serat Kala Tidha. In Writing on the Tongue, ed. A.L. Becker. Ann Arbor: Michigan Papers on Southeast Asia, Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies. 95-138

1986 Continuity and change in Indonesian language development. Journal of Asian Studies. 45 (2):329-353.

1985 On the nature of the sociolinguistic sign: describing the Javanese speech levels. In Semiotic Mediation in Psychosocial Perspective, ed. E. Mertz and R. Parmentier. 287-310. San Diego: Academic Press.

1984 Self and Self-Conduct among the Javanese priyayi Elite. American Ethnologist. 11 (2): 275-290.

1982 Speech in the royal presence: Javanese palace language. Indonesia. 34:89-102.

1980 Introduction and translation, Wayang encyclopedia: wayang bèbèr. edited and translated from the Javanese original. Surakarta, Indonesia: Reksopustoko library of the Mangkunegaran Palace.

1979 Sound change in Khmer. In Papers of the Twelfth Regional Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society. Chicago: CLS 168-182.