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Writers' Workshops: A Strategy for Developing Indigenous Writers
This paper discusses how writers' workshops can be used to develop writers from indigenous language groups. It considers how such workshops fit into the greater context of a community literacy program, and describes both the practical and instructional ...
Diana Dahlin Weber +2 more
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KAHD: Katukinan-Arawan-Harakmbut Database (Pre-release)
Katukinan, Arawan, and Harakmbut are small language families spoken in south-western Amazonia. These families have received some attention, but there are no consistently transcribed and machine-readable datasets available for them. We address this lacuna
Fabrício Ferraz Gerardi +2 more
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Managing Fieldwork Data with Toolbox and the Natural Language Toolkit
This paper shows how fieldwork data can be managed using the program Toolbox together with the Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) for the Python programming language.
Stuart Robinson +2 more
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Comparative constructions in Suansu and the languages of northeastern India
This paper provides a first description of comparative constructions in Suansu, an unreported Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India, and frames the characteristics of Suansu comparative constructions from a typological perspective ...
Jessica Katiuscia Ivani
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The Role of the Patriarch Hermogenes Written Applications in Organization of Zemstvo Militia, 1611
The article deals with a controversial issue in historical science about what specific role played by the Patriarch Hermogenes in the organization of the zemstvo movement during the Interregnum, at the beginning of the folding of the national militia at ...
Nataliya V. Rybalko +2 more
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Seven Dimensions of Portability for Language Documentation and Description
The process of documenting and describing the world's languages is undergoing radical transformation with the rapid uptake of new digital technologies for capture, storage, annotation and dissemination.
Bird, Steven, Simons, Gary
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Language Endangerment and Language Documentation in Africa [PDF]
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Non-modal phonation associated with stød vowels in Livonian
Livonian is unique among the Finnic languages in possessing a two-way tonal contrast in primary stressed syllables. Observed already in the earliest linguistic descriptions of Livonian, this two-way contrast between stressed syllables with stød (also ...
Uldis Balodis
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Integrating Experimental Methods, Language Documentation, and (Linguistic) Theory [PDF]
Syllabus for workshop presented at CoLang 2016.Language documentation and linguistic theories mutually benefit from cooperation - data from documentation propels linguistic theories, and different theories can inform the collection of language materials.
Lee, Seunghun, Temkin Martínez, Michal
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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