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Language engineering for the Semantic Web: a digital library for endangered languages. Endangered languages, Ontology, Digital library, Multimedia, EMELD, Intelligent querying and retrieval, ImageSpace

open access: yesInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2004
In this paper, we describe the effort undertaken at Wayne State University to preserve endangered languages using the state-of-the-art information technologies. In particular, we discuss the issues involved in such an effort, and present the architecture
Lu Shiyong, Liu Dapeng
doaj  

The Economic Value of Endangered Languages

open access: yesCadernos de Linguística
In a world where more than half of the 6,500 languages are under the threat of extinction, this paper challenges the conventional view that language preservation lacks concrete economic benefits.
Camiel Hamans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Na(t)ive orthographies and language endangerment: Two case studies from Siberia

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2006
Poster from the 2006 LSA annual meeting.
K. David Harrison, Gregory Anderson
doaj   +1 more source

Language Endangerment and Endangered Languages. Linguistic and Anthropological Studies with Special Emphasis on the Languages and Cultures of the Andean-Amazonian Border Area.

open access: yesLiames, 2012
O livro “Language Endangerment and Endangered Languages” é o quinto número da série INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES OF LATIN AMERICA (ILLA), que edita a Universidade de Leiden.
Antônio Almir Silva Gomes
doaj   +1 more source

Getting in Touch: Language and Digital Inclusion in Australian Indigenous Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Indigenous people in remote Australia face many dilemmas in relation to the status and vitality of their languages and communication ecologies. Cultural leaders want to maintain endangered heritage languages, yet this concern is balanced against an ...
Carew, Margaret   +4 more
core  

Digital libraries and minority languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Digital libraries have a pivotal role to play in the preservation and maintenance of international cultures in general and minority languages in particular.
Bainbridge, David   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluating Innovation Output of Companies Backed by Corporate, Independent and Syndicated Venture Capital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), Independent Venture Capital (IVC) and Venture Capital Syndicate (VCS) promote innovation among startups. Drawing on a dataset of 4406 venture‐backed deals in North America, spanning 1998–2019, it explores how the configurations of investors and their contextual factors influence ...
Fatima Shuwaikh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Secondary Extinction in the Asian Songbird Trade, as Exemplified by the Selling of Crested Jayshrikes as Master Birds

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, EarlyView.
The Asian Songbird Crises negatively affects so‐called master birds, species that are used to increase the song complexity of competitive songbirds. We assessed the trade in a master bird, the crested jayshrike, in Indonesia before and after its legal protection.
Vincent Nijman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tied Multitask Learning for Neural Speech Translation

open access: yes, 2018
We explore multitask models for neural translation of speech, augmenting them in order to reflect two intuitive notions. First, we introduce a model where the second task decoder receives information from the decoder of the first task, since higher-level
Anastasopoulos, Antonios, Chiang, David
core   +1 more source

Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

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