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I heartily agree with the need to make this an option for a PhD dissertation.</div>
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One PhD here that I would like to draw to your attention, in case you're unaware of it, is Ralph Lawton's PhD on Kiriwina lexicography. It wasn't actually a dictionary per se, but deals with a whole range of topics that went into the making of a dictionary
over many years by himself and his team:</div>
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<a href="https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/149732">https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/149732</a><br>
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Best Nick</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Resource-network-linguistic-diversity <resource-network-linguistic-diversity-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org> on behalf of Harald Hammarström
<harald@bombo.se><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 30, 2020 11:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jorge Emilio Rosés Labrada <jrosesla@uwo.ca><br>
<b>Cc:</b> resource-network-linguistic-diversity@listserv.linguistlist.org <resource-network-linguistic-diversity@listserv.linguistlist.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Theses in reawakening languages</font>
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<div>While "grammars as dissertations" seem to have made a comeback in North America (I don't think they were ever out of favour in Australia but they were here) recently</div>
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<div>To this I'd just like to add, while it's true that "grammars as dissertations" were out of favour in (North) America until recently, this was so mainly for *linguist* students as opposed to</div>
<div>*missionaries*. Missionaries, typically SIL, steadily produced grammars as dissertations throughout this period which were accepted and defended at American universities. all the best, H</div>
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