New open access resource for language documenters

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
cover of book From source to analysis: A language documenter's guide to annotating text, by Shobhana Chelliah and Samson Lotven

In From Source to Analysis: A language documenter's guide to annotating text, authors Shobhana Chelliah and Samson Lotven walk readers through the processes of collecting, annotating, and analyzing samples of natural speech, paying special attention to data management and annotation principles. This open access volume supported by the UNT Open Texts initiative is written for students and language documenters to supplement trainings and workshops based on the Collaborative Digital Archiving (CoDA) curriculum or to structure a technology-focused course on language documentation. Access the full text through UNT Open Books.