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New Media for Endangered Languages
The Oxford Handbook of Endangered Languages, 2018This chapter presents three technologies essential to enabling any language in the digital domain: language identifiers (ISO 639-3), Unicode (including fonts and keyboards), and the building of corpora to enable natural language processing.
Laura A. Buszard-Welcher
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New Scientist, 2016
David Harrison has devoted his career to recording and studying languages that are spoken by just a handful of people. He tells Hal Hodson why they matter.
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David Harrison has devoted his career to recording and studying languages that are spoken by just a handful of people. He tells Hal Hodson why they matter.
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2017
Relatively little is known about Africa’s endangered languages. In an era when we are racing against time to study and preserve the world’s threatened languages before they go extinct, a disproportionately low amount of research and funding is devoted to the study of endangered African languages when compared to any other linguistically threatened ...
Jason Kandybowicz, Harold Torrence
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Relatively little is known about Africa’s endangered languages. In an era when we are racing against time to study and preserve the world’s threatened languages before they go extinct, a disproportionately low amount of research and funding is devoted to the study of endangered African languages when compared to any other linguistically threatened ...
Jason Kandybowicz, Harold Torrence
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English Today, 1986
In a world where English threatens many other languages it is hard to imagine the English language under attack, but some campaigners in the United States insist that it is – and needs constitutional protection.
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In a world where English threatens many other languages it is hard to imagine the English language under attack, but some campaigners in the United States insist that it is – and needs constitutional protection.
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2003
in M. Janse & S. Tol (eds), Language Death and Language Maintenance (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol 240)
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in M. Janse & S. Tol (eds), Language Death and Language Maintenance (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, vol 240)
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Revitalizing Endangered Languages: A Practical Guide
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2021M. Tamburelli
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2018
This chapter provides an introduction to endangered sign languages specifically designed for linguists who know little about sign languages but who may have an interest in the documentation of endangered sign languages. Focusing on ten Southeast Asian sign languages, nine of which are endangered or dying and six of which are being documented by fluent ...
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This chapter provides an introduction to endangered sign languages specifically designed for linguists who know little about sign languages but who may have an interest in the documentation of endangered sign languages. Focusing on ten Southeast Asian sign languages, nine of which are endangered or dying and six of which are being documented by fluent ...
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Describing endangered languages
2015The present contribution deals with documenting underdocumented and endangered languages in Africa. It focuses on the documentation of languages through PhD programs as most grammatical descriptions produced today stem from PhD theses. The focus lies on facets of the organization and conception of a PhD grammar project on the endangered Bantu language ...
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