35.3560, FYI: Online Training Series in Language Documentation and Archiving

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LINGUIST List: Vol-35-3560. Wed Dec 18 2024. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 35.3560, FYI: Online Training Series in Language Documentation and Archiving

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Date: 13-Dec-2024
From: Kelsey Neely [training at eldp.net]
Subject: Online Training Series in Language Documentation and Archiving


Dear colleagues,

The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme is offering an online
training series in Language Documentation and Archiving from March 6
to June 12, 2025. Applications to participate in the training series
are due 30 January 2025.

Please see the call below for more information.  Please help this call
reach a broader audience for this series by sharing it with your
students, colleagues, and others who may be interested in the
training.

Best wishes,
The ELDP Training Team
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Online Training Series in Language Documentation and Archiving
6 March – 12 June 2025

The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme (ELDP) is offering a
series of online trainings in Language Documentation and Archiving
from March 6 to June 12, 2025. Training participants will meet weekly
on Thursdays, live via Zoom, for a webinar and discussion session.
They will be expected to complete readings, hands-on practice, and
online assessments between sessions. Live attendance at all sessions
and the completion of all assignments is required.

Below are the topics that will be covered in the training series:

    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
    Lexicography and dictionary creation with Fieldworks Language
Explorer (FLEx)
    Metadata creation and managing data
    Project planning and design
    Grant writing for language documentation projects

The online sessions will take place from 9:00 to 11:00 CET. Readings,
hands-on practice, and homework assignments will be made available via
a free course website. The language of instruction is English.

The training series has 25 spots available. Applicants planning to
work with endangered and under-documented languages (see the ELAR blog
by H. Hammarström 2019/12/17), especially Papuan languages, are
strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should meet the criteria
listed below:

    Have plans to document an endangered and under-documented language
    Be able to attend all webinar sessions and complete readings and
assignments
    Have a sufficient level of spoken and written English to be able
to complete assignments
    Have regular access to a Windows computer and a reliable internet
connection

The deadline to apply is January 30th, 2025. To apply and for more
information, please visit this page:
https://www.eldp.net/en/our+trainings/online+training+series/

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics
                     Language Documentation
                     Typology




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