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Collection: Language sciences research symposium for early-career researchers, 2021

Institution: Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Created: Tue 1 Jun 2021

The Endangered Language Archive (ELAR) at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) has taken a social networking approach to archiving and disseminating documentation of...

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Workshop 2010

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 19 Jan 2011

A research dialogue between Geoffrey Khan (Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge) and Fridah Katushemererwe (Makerere University, Uganda)

Chaired...

Collection: Cambridge Language Sciences

Institution: Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

Created: Wed 8 Dec 2021

In 2010, Dr Stephen Leonard embarked on a year-long trip to live with the Inugguit of north-west Greenland, the northernmost settled people on Earth. His aim was to record the...

Collection: Research Horizons

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Wed 17 Apr 2013

An interview with Mark Turin of the World Oral Literature Project on BBC World News TV at 12:15 GMT on Wednesday, 26 June, 2013.

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Media

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Thu 4 Jul 2013

'Landlocked and mountainous Nepal is home to over 100 languages, many of which are now endangered. Languages spoken for generations may soon be extinct. Anthropologist and...

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Media

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 4 Dec 2012

'New York has long been a city of immigrants, and as a result of waves of immigration, language experts describe it as the most linguistically dense city on earth. Mark Turin...

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Media

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 19 Dec 2012

'Anthropologist and linguist Dr Mark Turin travels to South Africa to get to grips with the country's complex language politics and policies. Until the mid 1990s, there were just...

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Media

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Mon 10 Dec 2012

Language endangerment is by now a well-known topic, and language documentation one well-established academic discipline that aims at addressing this urgent issue. Language...

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Workshop 2012

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 28 Aug 2012

Lecture by Professor Yukinori Takubo and Tamaki Motoki for the World Oral Literature Project Occasional Lecture Series

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Lectures

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 16 Feb 2011

Lecture by Professor Anvita Abbi for the World Oral Literature Project Occasional Lecture Series

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Lectures

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Fri 13 Jan 2012

13 minute interview with Dr Mark Turin about the World Oral Literature Project.

Collection: World Oral Literature Project Media

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 6 Dec 2011