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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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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9783110188646
  • ISBN-10: 3110188643
  • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
  • Publish Date: March 2006
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.94 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.73 pounds
  • Page Count: 434
  • Reading Level: Ages 22-22

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