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Essentials of Language Documentation
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Overview
Language documentation is a rapidly emerging new field in linguistics which is concerned with the methods, tools and theoretical underpinnings for compiling a representative and lasting multipurpose record of a natural language. This volume presents in-depth introductions to major aspects of language documentation, including overviews on fieldwork ethics and data processing, guidelines for the basic annotation of digitally-stored multimedia corpora and a discussion on how to build and maintain a language archive. It combines theoretical and practical considerations and makes specific suggestions for the most common problems encountered in language documentation.
Key features
- textbook
- introduction to Language Documentation
- considers all common problems
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- ISBN-13: 9783110184068
- ISBN-10: 3110184060
- Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
- Publish Date: March 2006
- Dimensions: 9.08 x 6.24 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.42 pounds
- Page Count: 434
- Reading Level: Ages 18-21
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