Conference

Presenting OLAC for Audio Archivists

A review of the arrangement of audio artifacts in three different collections, each at a different language archive.

A Presentation of the TeX technoliges supporting PDF export in XLingPaper

We analysed several texts of Western Subanon and presented their results.

Introduction to the JOHD special collection “Language Documentation: Assessment and Recognition”

I demonstrate how a researcher can use their personal website to advertise their publications and presentations in OLAC. I use open source technologies to take markdown files and convert them into a compliant XML feed. The result is greater exposure of one’s academic experience to those looking for language resources.

I present an overview of the kinds of challenges that authors have when they try to import metadata from archives into Zotero, where they will later use the data to craft references and citations.

I present on the risks associated with large community projects with regard to the implications of Copyright. I also present some risk mitigating strategies.

Is the IPA really a phonetic transcription system when it comes to tone? Or must it force a user to make a phonological evaluation?

Communication with electronic text based devices is prolific in this era of globalization. In many socio-cultural contexts the ability to input digital text undergirds sustainable social practice of literacy. Simons and Lewis (2010) describe the …