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Photograph of LEPI panelists

Description: Photograph of the panel of guest linguists and political scientists discussing how political instability and violence break apart communities and erode their ability to pass down their written and spoken word. Here, Shobhana Chelliah is introducing Sumshot Khular's talk on her personal experiences with the effect of political instability on the Lamkang language.
Date: March 22, 2019
Creator: Burke, Mary
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Speeches on language resources for endangered languages

Description: Video of the speakers in the morning session of the 2018 CoRSAL Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for a Computational Resource on South Asian Languages. The presenters detailed what language resources currently exist, their strengths and weaknesses, and what languages still require more documentation and archiving.
Date: November 1, 2018
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Department of Linguistics.
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Speech on linguistic fieldwork

Description: Video of the opening keynote session by James Mastioff on best practices for linguists when working with endangered languages during the 2018 CoRSAL Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for a Computational Resource on South Asian Languages.
Date: November 1, 2018
Duration: 48 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Department of Linguistics.
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Discussions about documenting and archiving languages

Description: Video of one group discussion during the break-out session at the 2018 CoRSAL Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for a Computational Resource on South Asian Languages. Participants broke up into two groups to discuss various issues that emerge during the process of documenting and archiving languages.
Date: November 1, 2018
Duration: 1 hour 12 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Department of Linguistics.
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Introduction to a LEPI speech

Description: Video of Shobhana Chelliah introducing Sumshot Khular for a presentation on "Language then and now--a personal account from Northeast India" for "Voices in Dangerous Times: Language Endangerment and Political Instability."
Date: March 22, 2019
Duration: 20 seconds
Creator: Burke, Mary

Reading of The Titus in Lamkang

Description: Recording of Rev. Daniel Tholung reading the Titus in Lamkang. He translated from English to Lamkang as part of the Evangel Bible Translation project of the Lamkang Bible.
Date: 2009
Duration: 15 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
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