Language documentation is a rapidly emerging new field in linguistics which is concerned with the methods, tools and theoretical underpinnings for compiling a representative and lasting multipurpose record of a natural language. This volume presents in-depth introductions to major aspects of language documentation, including overviews on fieldwork ethics and data processing, guidelines for the basic annotation of digitally-stored multimedia corpora and a discussion on how to build and maintain a language archive. It combines theoretical and practical considerations and makes specific suggestions for the most common problems encountered in language documentation. Key features - textbook - introduction to Language Documentation - considers all common problems
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9783110184068
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-3-11-018406-8
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- Erscheinungstermin: 15.03.2006
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2006
- Serie: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
- Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
- Gewicht: 643 g
- Seiten: 424
- Format (B x H x T): 155 x 230 x 24 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt