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Ethnologue: Languages of the World—2009 edition
The most comprehensive reference volume of its kind, the Ethnologue catalogs the world's 6,909 known living languages. With color maps, statistical summary tables and a bibliography, it is available both in hardcover and online.
Language documentation workshop in Indonesia
Instructors from SIL are conducting a language documentation workshop at the Atma Jaya University. Language documentation focuses on making an archival record of the language in use. After orientation to basic language documentation methods, participants will practice by actually documenting a limited sample of a language.
Archives and Other News
- February 2010 Software and linguistics presentations in North East India
- February 2010 SIL joins annual observance of International Mother Language Day
- February 2010 Mother Tongue-Based MLE Conference in the Philippines
- February 2010 OpenOffice upgrade uses SIL Graphite software
- February 2010 The death of a language in the Andaman Islands
- January 2010 Haiti earthquake response
- January 2010 SIL scholars address Linguistic Society of America
- December 2009 Central African Republic awards the Chevalier dans l'Ordre de la Medaille de la Reconnaissance Centrafricaine
- December 2009 Seventh year for Spanish-taught linguistics, translation and literacy courses
- December 2009 Ethnomusicology and Arts training in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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