[Lingtyp] Assessing Interest in a Frog Story Database

Moira Saltzman moiras at umich.edu
Wed Feb 23 19:36:15 UTC 2022


I would be interested, and could provide some data.
Thanks!

Best,
Moira

On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 2:26 PM John Shuey <johnshue at buffalo.edu> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I’m a grad student at SUNY - Buffalo in New York (UB) working on my
> dissertation proposal in path encoding typology. Part of it involves an
> idea to create a database of community-submitted Frog Story narratives at
> UB, where I would make them available to the typological community at
> large. More specifically, I am looking for submissions in languages which
> are understudied or for which these data have not yet been made widely
> available (such as at the CHILDES corpus.) These frog stories would need to
> be interlinearized, glossed, and translated. The names of the collectors,
> transcribers, and other participants would be acknowledged and provided,
> insofar as that is what they would prefer. At the moment, I am trying to
> figure out whether there is enough interest to make such an endeavor
> worthwhile. If you would be interested in contributing, please let me know.
>
> Thank you,
>
> John Shuey
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Moira Saltzman, M.A. (she/her)
Ph.D. Candidate in Linguistics, University of Michigan
Adjunct Professor of English, University of Detroit Mercy
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