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1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
This book explores how new technologies have the potential to revolutionise the documentation, analysis and revitalisation of endangered languages. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface / Mari C. Jones -- Introduction : Endangered languages in the new multilingual order per genus et differentiam / Nicholas Ostler -- Kiranti comparable corpus : a prototype corpus for the comparison of Kiranti languages and mythology / Aimée Lahaussois -- European dialect syntax : towards an infrastructure for documentation and research of endangered dialects / Sjef Barbiers -- Keyboard layouts : lessons from the Me'phaa and Sochiapam Chinantec designs / Hugh Paterson III -- Rule-based machine translation for Aymara / Matt Coler and Petr Homola -- Data management and analysis for endangered languages / Dorothee Beermann -- Endangered languages, technology and learning : immediate applications and long-term considerations / Russell Hugo -- Digital curation and event-driven methods at the service of endangered languages / Bernard Bel and Médéric Gasquet-Cyrus -- 'Allant contre vent et mathée' : Jèrriais in the twenty-first century / Anthony Scott Warren and Geraint Jennings -- Use of new technologies in the preservation of an endangered language : Case of Frisian / Tjeerd De Graaf, Cor Van Der Meer and Lysbeth Jongbloed-Faber -- Language description and documentation from the native speaker's point of view : Case of the Tundra Yukaghir / Cecilia Odé -- American Indian sign language : documentary linguistic methodologies and technologies / Jeffrey E. Davis. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Language and languages -- Technological innovations.
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Language and languages. |
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Technological innovations. |
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Language obsolescence -- Technological innovations.
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Language obsolescence. |
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Language obsolescence.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Jones, Mari C., editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Endangered languages and new technologies. Cambridge ; [New York] : Cambridge University Press, 2015 9781107049598 (DLC) 2014032212 (OCoLC)881655559 |
ISBN |
9781316129081 (electronic book) |
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131612908X (electronic book) |
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9781107279063 |
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1107279062 |
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9781316130179 |
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1316130177 |
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9781316131268 |
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1316131262 |
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9781107049598 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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1107049598 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781107627840 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1107627842 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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