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Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Bihar Langthasa describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a police officer with a high school education who speaks Bengali, Hindi, Nepali, and Assamese in addition to Dimasa. He is 50 years old at the time of recording.
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Mousumi Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 42 years old at the time of recording.
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Sumita Barman describes her experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a housewife with a high school education who speaks Bengali and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. She is 45 years old at the time of recording.
Personal narrative about the 2022 Assam floods
Sonu Baraman describes his experience during the 2022 Assam floods. The speaker is a student with a class 9 education who speaks English and Hindi in addition to Dimasa. He is 14 years old at the time of recording.
Performance of a short folk song 'Chunwibo'
This traditional lullaby is sung for baby boy. It says, do not marry a crooked person, but rather, marry a person who is as smooth as water. The singer is Gumthuiliu of Taningjam village, Manipur.
Performance of a short folk song 'Hung-ho'
This a traditional agricultural song. It refers to a person who is selfish in that she/he works less when she/he works in other’s farm but works hard in her/her own field. The singer is from Taningjam village, Manipur.
Performance of a short folk song 'Mairam maipui'
This is a traditional lullaby usually sung to soothe a baby when his/her parents come late from the farm. The singer is from Taningjam village, Manipur.
Lawngtlang Word List part 1
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Lawngtlang Word List part 2
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Lawngtlang Word List part 3
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Master Zophei word list
This is the master word list from the dissertation "The Sound Systems of Zophei Dialects and Other Maraic Languages" which includes the form in both varieties (Tlawngrang and Lawngtlang), tone analysis, English gloss, and part of speech.
Reading of Lawngtlang Word List part 1
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Reading of Lawngtlang Word List part 2
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Reading of Lawngtlang Word List part 3
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Reading of Tlawngrang Word List part 1
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Reading of Tlawngrang Word List part 2
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Reading of Tlawngrang Word List part 3
This is a reading of a Zophei Word List.
Tlawngrang Word List part 1
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Tlawngrang Word List part 2
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Tlawngrang Word List part 3
This is a textgrid created in PRAAT segmenting words in a Zophei Word List.
Interview about health practices
This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1991, is originally from Leitak and speaks Leitak, Senthang, Kawl, and Mirang. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Interview about health practices
This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1997, is originally from Mizoram and speaks Mizo, Hakha, Falam, Kawl, and Mirang. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Elicitation of names of insects
Recording of an elicitation of words for insects, etc. The native speaker consultant, Aurangzeb, provides the English prompt while both Aurangzeb and Mohammad Suleman provide the Mankiyali singular and plural forms. Muhammad Suleman is a male teacher who is 36 years old at the time of recording.
Elicitation of numerals
Recording of an elicitation of numerals, including numbers 1-25, 30, 40, etc. as well as ordinal numbers first, second, third. etc. The contributor is Gohar-Ur Rehman (a 38-year old male shop owner).
The Effect of Stereoscopic Three-Dimensional Images on Vocabulary Learning
Article describes study investigating the effect of stereoscopic three-dimensional (S3D) images on recall and retention of foreign language vocabulary.
Elicitation of pronominal paradigms
Recording of an elicitation about pronominals of different types in Mankiyali using English sentences as prompts. Pronouns discussed include possessives, indefinite pronouns, definite pronouns, and personal pronouns. The contributor is Aurangzeb, a 34-year old male teacher.
Smartphones, Smart Teens
Video from the Fall 2018 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) Final Competition. In this video, Deborah Cockerham presents her research methods, findings, and its significance in non-technical language.
Archive and database architecture and usability
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation discusses the use of a database for language archiving through the example of Himalayan Tibeto-Burman languages.
Computational Resource for South Asian Languages
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation provides an overview of the Computational Resource for South Asian Languages project.
Developing infrastructure for interoperating digital language archives
Keynote for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This keynote presentation explores the strategies of separation of concerns and automation of services in developing an infrastructure for interoperation that can break serious bottlenecks in scaling up the submission of new materials and the use of already archived materials.
Ethics in Data Sharing
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation discusses the ethics involved in data management and data sharing.
Existing (and Potential) Language and Linguistic Resources on South Asian Languages
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation discusses existing resources and further questions to be asked, with a particular emphasis on Pakistani languages.
Harmonized Annotation and Data Formats
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation asks the authors various questions regarding harmonized annotation and data.
IIT-G set up for data ingestion
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation discusses web applications and set up for data ingestion.
The Lamkang Community Uses for CoRSAL
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation looks at language archiving needs and issues from the perspective of the Lamkang community.
A partial example of a Data Management Plan, with post-project comments
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation provides an example of a data management plan for a linguistics archiving project.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Elena Bashir standing behind a podium during her presentation. "Existing (and Potential) Language and Linguistic Resources on South Asian Languages" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. Behind her, a screen is mounted on a brick wall, displaying a projection of her title slide listing the symposium name, presentation title, and her name and affiliation.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Alexis Palmer giving a presentation on "A View from CL/NLP" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. The photo is taken from behind several seated members of the audience; Palmer is standing behind a podium and projected slides are visible to her right, on a screen mounted to a brick wall.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Alexis Palmer speaking to attendees from behind a podium, near a brick wall. Members of the audience are visible, seated at rectangular tables arranged in a semi-circle facing the speaker and covered in green UNT tablecloths. This is during the presentation "A View from CL/NLP" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of David Germano speaking from behind a podium with an open laptop; behind him there is a brick wall with a mounted screen at the left displaying a projected presentation slide showing multiple red images. This is part of his presentation "Illuminating the Dark Archives: Scalable Academic Service(s) for Complexity, Collaboration, & Community in the Digital Era" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Gary F. Simons standing behind a podium and holding a sheaf of papers while preparing for his presentation. A portion of one of his slides is visible on a projector screen to his left, against a brick wall. This is during the presentation "Developing infrastructure for interoperating digital language archives" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of attendees listening to Christina Wasson lead a project discussion during the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. Wasson is standing behind a podium in the far left side of the image. The audience is seated in rows of chairs and around three rectangular tables which are all arranged in in a semi-circle facing the speaker; the tables are covered in green tablecloths with the UNT Department of Linguistics logo on them.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Christina Wasson standing behind a podium (at left) while leading a project discussion during the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. Three rectangular tables covered in green UNT tablecloths are arranged in a semi-circle facing the front of the room; audience members are seated around the table and in additional rows of chairs behind them. The entrance to the UNT Press office is visible in the background through a glass wall at the side of the room.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Elena Bashir looking at a sheaf of papers while standing behind a podium during her presentation "Existing (and Potential) Language and Linguistic Resources on South Asian Languages" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. The title slide for her presentation is projected on a screen to her right, against a brick wall. The photo was taken from behind a table where an audience member is seated and reading a paper (at right); a laptop screen and various other items are also visible on the table.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Shobhana Chelliah standing behind a podium at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages and smiling broadly. A part of a projection screen and partial slide are visible behind her on the left, against a brick wall.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Sadaf Munshi standing behind a podium with her palms held up, during her presentation "Ethics in Data Sharing" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. A presentation slide titled "Ethics in data sharing" is projected on a screen in the center of the image, against a brick wall. An audience member is partially visible in the far left part of the image.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Christina Wasson standing behind a podium during her presentation "User-Centered Design" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. Behind her, there is a brick wall and a screen mounted on the left side of the image displaying the title slide of the presentation.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Christina Wasson speaking to attendees from behind a podium. Members of the audience are visible, seated at rectangular tables arranged in a semi-circle facing the speaker and covered in green UNT tablecloths. This is during the presentation "User-Centered Design" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Photograph of a CoRSAL presentation
Photograph of Shobhana Chelliah standing behind a podium and gesturing with both hands held out toward her left, while at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. Behind her, the final slide of a presentation with the title "Ethics in data sharing: major questions" is projected on a screen against a brick wall. The slide includes contact information for Sadaf Munshi and links to the Burushaski Language Resource and Kashmir Oral History.
Questions about archiving existing and new linguistics data
Presentation for the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages. This presentation looks as at previous research in the Tibetan linguistic area, future research areas, and issues to be considered in archiving practices.
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