PARADISEC (Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures): Recent submissions
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The corpus of Polish Sign Language (PJM): Methodology, procedures and impact
Published 2013-01-01Polish Sign Language (polski język migowy, usually abbreviated as PJM) is a natural visual-spatial language used by the Polish Deaf community. It emerged around 1817, with the foundation of the first school for the deaf ...Presentation -
The 'reach' of Digital Language Archives: towards criteria for evaluation
Published 2013-01-01Over the last decade, and with the help of digital media and technologies, archives (with the focus here on archives for endangered and minority languages) have extended their focus from preservation to also becoming ...Presentation -
The Ma! Project: Crowdsourcing Software for Language Documentation
Published 2013-01-01The Ma! Project's (themaproject.org/) first app + database package is a crowdsourcing lexicon development system consisting of a smartphone/tablet app which allows users to sync audio, video, text and image data to an ...Presentation -
Linguistic scholarship in the data-driven 21st century
Published 2013-01-01Linguistic scholarship in the data‐driven 21st century Two important forces have been acting on the discipline of linguistics since late in the twentieth century: technological changes which allow the capture and dissemination ...Presentation -
XML technologies in language documentation workflows
Published 2013-01-01More and more programs use XML formats for internal data storage, not only for interchange. This includes both general-purpose tools like MS Office and OpenOffice/LibreOffice and specialized linguistic software such as ...Presentation