K. Alexander Adelaar
Karl Alexander "Sander" Adelaar is a linguist primarily interested in the Austronesian languages of Borneo, Madagascar, and Taiwan, as well as the Malayic languages. He also does research on the oral and literary traditions of Indonesia.
Adelaar is currently attached to Palacky University and affiliated with the University of Melbourne. He is the current managing editor of Pacific Linguistics and managing editor of Oceanic Linguistics. He has been a Fellow of the Australian [Academy of the Humanities] since 2008.