Published April 8, 2020 | Version v2
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Sociolinguistic language documentation in the Rift Valley: Current practices and future prospects

  • 1. University of Cologne

Description

This talk discusses the notion of “sociolinguistic language documentation” developed in Childs et al (2014) and considers its relevance for linguistic research in the Rift Valley, past, present, and future.

Childs, Tucker, Jeff Good & Alice Mitchell. 2014. Beyond the Ancestral Code: Towards a Model for Sociolinguistic Language Documentation. Language Documentation & Conservation 8. 168–191

Notes

Note: This talk has not gone through a process of peer review, and findings should therefore be treated as preliminary and subject to change. Acknowledgement and citation: Mitchell, Alice. 2020. Sociolinguistic language documentation in the Rift Valley: Current practices and future prospects. Talk given at the Rift Valley Network Webinar Series. 08/04/2020.

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