37.979, FYI: 2026 DELAMAN Award goes to Wesley dos Santos

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Subject: 37.979, FYI: 2026 DELAMAN Award goes to Wesley dos Santos

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Date: 09-Mar-2026
From: Susan Kung [skung at austin.utexas.edu]
Subject: 2026 DELAMAN Award goes to Wesley dos Santos


On behalf of the DELAMAN Award Committee, I am pleased to announce
that Wesley dos Santos is the recipient of the 2026 DELAMAN Award for
his archived collection of language documentation materials entitled
"Kawahiva: documentation of vocabulary, grammar, texts, and verbal
arts / Kawahiva: documentação do vocabulário, gramática, textos, e
artes verbais." This collection in the Endangered Languages Archive
(ELAR) covers three of the eight varieties of Kawahíva—Juma (ISO 639-3
jua), Parintintin (pah), and Jupaú (urz)—which are spoken in northwest
Brazil. You can read the announcement at
https://www.delaman.org/news/2026-delaman-award-goes-to-wesley-dos-santos/.

Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation

Subject Language(s): Júma (jua)
                     Tenharim (pah)
                     Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau (urz)

Language Family(ies): Tupi-Guarani



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