International Summer School on
Language Documentation and Description

School of Oriental and African Studies, London

22 June - 3 July 2009
Instructor:
David Nathan

Email:
dn2@soas.ac.uk

Course day:
Monday 29 June 2009

Course time:
09.30-11.00

Venue:
KLT
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Digital language archiving

This lecture will discuss digital archives of endangered languages and the process of archiving language documentation. It will outline the development of archive policies and infrastructure, compare and contrast different approaches, and describe how archives provide training, advice, preservation, and dissemination at various phases throughout a language documentation project.