Since 2007, Ethnologue’s three-letter codes for languages have had the status of an ISO standard for languages. This has considerably enhanced their status in linguistics, and some linguists now use these codes (which were primarily intended as unique identifiers for technical and industrial purposes) in their prose texts, as additional identifiers of the language(s) they are talking about. But at the recent PARADISEC conference in Melbourne, Stephen Morey, Mark W. Post and Victor A. Friedman..
This discussion note reviews responses of the linguistics profession to the grave issues of language...
SLICE is interested in ideologies of language as much as in the forms and functions of languages the...
Language diversity and the necessity of communicating across language boundaries have almost natural...
Since 2007, Ethnologue’s three-letter codes for languages have had the status of an ISO standard for...
Martin Haspelmath's (2013) recent post in this forum discussed the criticism by Morey et al. (2013) ...
A foundational aspect of documenting an endangered language and preserving that documentation for lo...
The work of organisations such as PARADISEC is crucially dependent on accurate and reliable identifi...
In language documentation it is a necessity to uniquely identify the documented language/dialect in ...
ISO 639-3 will be based on the inventory of languages in the SIL Ethnologue, supplemented by a catal...
• ambitious attempt to catalogue and standardize various types of references to the languages of the...
There is a strong need to uniquely and unequivocally refer to languages and similar entities – not o...
Standard languages' constitute a viable category of linguistic inquiry because all such systems--wha...
The article discusses language identity and the role of the standard language in classification of l...
SIL International The Internet has given us a new playing field for global collaboration. It could t...
Developing a standard for a minority language is not a neutral process; this has consequences for th...
This discussion note reviews responses of the linguistics profession to the grave issues of language...
SLICE is interested in ideologies of language as much as in the forms and functions of languages the...
Language diversity and the necessity of communicating across language boundaries have almost natural...
Since 2007, Ethnologue’s three-letter codes for languages have had the status of an ISO standard for...
Martin Haspelmath's (2013) recent post in this forum discussed the criticism by Morey et al. (2013) ...
A foundational aspect of documenting an endangered language and preserving that documentation for lo...
The work of organisations such as PARADISEC is crucially dependent on accurate and reliable identifi...
In language documentation it is a necessity to uniquely identify the documented language/dialect in ...
ISO 639-3 will be based on the inventory of languages in the SIL Ethnologue, supplemented by a catal...
• ambitious attempt to catalogue and standardize various types of references to the languages of the...
There is a strong need to uniquely and unequivocally refer to languages and similar entities – not o...
Standard languages' constitute a viable category of linguistic inquiry because all such systems--wha...
The article discusses language identity and the role of the standard language in classification of l...
SIL International The Internet has given us a new playing field for global collaboration. It could t...
Developing a standard for a minority language is not a neutral process; this has consequences for th...
This discussion note reviews responses of the linguistics profession to the grave issues of language...
SLICE is interested in ideologies of language as much as in the forms and functions of languages the...
Language diversity and the necessity of communicating across language boundaries have almost natural...