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Language documentation : practice and values /

Language documentation, also often called documentary linguistics, is a relatively new subfield in linguistics which has emerged in part as a response to the pressing need for collecting, describing, and archiving material on the increasing number of endangered languages. The present book details th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grenoble, Lenore A., Furbee-Losee, Louanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Language Documentation; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I. Praxis and values; Language documentation; The linguist's responsibilities to the community of speakers; Language documentation; Part II. Adequacy in documentation; Adequacy in documentation; Necessary and sufficient data collection; Documenting different genres of oral narrative in Cora (Uto-Aztecan); Constructing adequate language documentation for multifaceted cross-linguistic data; Part III. Documentation technology; Valuing technology.