PARADISEC (Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures): Recent submissions
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Repatriating childhood: Issues in the ethical return of Venda children’s musical materials from the archival collection of John Blacking
Published 2013-01-01In academic disciplines that engage in ethnographic field research there have been dramatic shifts in the ways in which scholars approach work with children and young people, guided by changes to institutional Human Ethics ...Open AccessPresentation -
Collaborative language documentation with networked smartphones
Published 2013-01-01Aikuma is an Android app for collecting and sharing recordings and phrase-aligned commentaries, including respeakings and translations. Recordings are automatically synchronised between phones. A new web-based transcriber ...Open AccessRecording, oral -
The RefLex project: documenting and exploring lexical resources in Africa
Published 2013-01-01The RefLex project aims at testing a set of fundamental hypotheses concerning the structure and the evolution of African languages that are often mentioned in the literature, but whose validity was never demonstrated on ...Open AccessRecording, oral -
Why ScriptSource makes a good hub for language documentation
Published 2013-01-01The ScriptSource website is designed to be an authoritative source of information on the world’s scripts, characters and languages, and the relationships between them. The site presents substantial core data, including ...Open AccessRecording, oral -
Arriving, digging, performing, returning: an exercise in rich interpretation of a djanba song text in the sound archive of the Wadeye Knowledge Centre, Northern Territory of Australia
Published 2007-01-01This article covers issues around song language interpretation and documentation in relation to a djanba song in Murriny Patha language composed by Lawrence Kolumboort (djanba 11).Open AccessBook chapter