PARADISEC (Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures): Recent submissions
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Community-based website building: The Language Documentation Training Center’s approach to mentor-mentee partnership
Published 2011-01-01Since its founding in 2004, the Language Documentation Training Center (LDTC) at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa has helped more than 80 participants publish web sites documenting various aspects of their native languages ...Open AccessConference paper -
Digital representation and the use of shared texts: the case of a theatrical prompt book
Published 2011-01-01The digitisation of cultural textual artefacts is focussed on conservation in digital archives and on the information retrieval tools for which they are designed. Many such artefacts, however, exist only in the form of ...Open AccessConference paper -
Challenges in lemmatising signed language digital video corpora: the measure of lexical frequency in Australian and British signed languages
Published 2011-01-01Digital video archives of Auslan (Australian sign language) and BSL (British Sign Language) are slowly being transformed into machine-readable linguistic corpora. Each archive (Auslan 2004-2008, BSL 2008-2001) consists of ...Open AccessConference paper -
Creating a digital wordlist for Lopit: a case study in time and motion
Published 2011-01-01A vast range of techniques and technologies is now available to those working in language documentation. With so many options for the collection, storage and presentation of data, it is essential to find and maintain ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Digital Nehan Songbook Project
Published 2011-01-01The Digital Nehan Songbook project seeks to add native language songs to the broader project of describing and documenting Nehan, an Oceanic language spoken on Nissan Island of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua ...Open AccessConference paper