The researchers give a short overview of the VW Foundation and the DoBeS archive. The idea behind this documentation project, its dimension as well as some single aspects interesting for the participants of the workshop are explained and discussed here. Furthermore, a discussion about language loss and loss of linguistic diversity in the world in general is followed by a talk about influences of dominant languages, and speaker attitudes towards one's own (indigenous) language and the dominant language
This volume represents part of an unprecedented and still growing effort to advance, coordinate and ...
Introduction Increasingly often research in the humanities is based on data. This change in attitude...
Over the few past centuries, and the last 65 years in particular, there has been a tremendous reduct...
Overview Since the early nineties, the on-going dramatic loss of the world’s linguistic diversity ha...
The DOBES program for the documentation of endangered languages, started in September 2000, has just...
The program for the documentation of endangered languages funded by the VolkswagenFoundation [1] sta...
Haig G, Nau N, Schnell S, Wegener C, eds. Documenting Endangered Languages: Achievements and Perspec...
This discussion note reviews responses of the linguistics profession to the grave issues of language...
One of the main responses of academia to language endangerment has been the development of the sub-f...
With the emergence of language documentation as a distinct sub-discipline of linguistics, and recent...
This paper reports on a project within the DoBeS-program in which a digital multimedia encyclopaedic...
In the last decade of the 20th century a new sub-field of linguistics emerged that has come to be kn...
Haig G, Nau N, Schnell S, Wegener C. Introduction: Documenting endangered languages before, during, ...
Of the 6,000-7,000 languages now spoken globally, it is estimated that 90% will be replaced by domin...
It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least hal...
This volume represents part of an unprecedented and still growing effort to advance, coordinate and ...
Introduction Increasingly often research in the humanities is based on data. This change in attitude...
Over the few past centuries, and the last 65 years in particular, there has been a tremendous reduct...
Overview Since the early nineties, the on-going dramatic loss of the world’s linguistic diversity ha...
The DOBES program for the documentation of endangered languages, started in September 2000, has just...
The program for the documentation of endangered languages funded by the VolkswagenFoundation [1] sta...
Haig G, Nau N, Schnell S, Wegener C, eds. Documenting Endangered Languages: Achievements and Perspec...
This discussion note reviews responses of the linguistics profession to the grave issues of language...
One of the main responses of academia to language endangerment has been the development of the sub-f...
With the emergence of language documentation as a distinct sub-discipline of linguistics, and recent...
This paper reports on a project within the DoBeS-program in which a digital multimedia encyclopaedic...
In the last decade of the 20th century a new sub-field of linguistics emerged that has come to be kn...
Haig G, Nau N, Schnell S, Wegener C. Introduction: Documenting endangered languages before, during, ...
Of the 6,000-7,000 languages now spoken globally, it is estimated that 90% will be replaced by domin...
It is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today and at least hal...
This volume represents part of an unprecedented and still growing effort to advance, coordinate and ...
Introduction Increasingly often research in the humanities is based on data. This change in attitude...
Over the few past centuries, and the last 65 years in particular, there has been a tremendous reduct...