Deadline: 30 January 2025
Submission of applications for the Endangered Languages Documentation Programme are now open.
The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme is offering a series of online trainings in Language Documentation theory and methods from March 6th to June 12th, 2025.
Topics
- Topics which will be covered in the training series are:
- Linguistic diversity and language endangerment
- Language Documentation theory & methods
- Understanding archival collections
- Compiling a documentary collection
- Audio and video recording methods
- Transcription, translation, and annotation with ELAN
- Dictionary creation with Fieldworks Language Explorer (FLEx)
- Metadata creation and managing data
- Project planning and design
- Grant writing for language documentation projects
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should meet the criteria listed below:
- Have plans to document an endangered and under-documented language
- Can attend all webinar sessions and complete readings and assignments
- Have a sufficient level of spoken and written English to be able complete assignments
- Have access to a Windows computer and a reliable internet connection.
For more information, visit ELDP.
