Activities

Date:2018.07.02[Mon]- 07.06[Fri]

Language Documentation
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Workshop on documentation of indegenous languages in the NTT Province, Indonesia

Posted:2018.06.28

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Date/Time

2 July, 2018 (Fri.)–6 July, 2018 (Fri.)
9:00–16:00

Venue

Hotel on the Rock (Pasir Panjang Beach, Jalan Timor Raya No.2
Kelapa Lima – Kupang 85228 East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)

Program

Monday, July 2, 2018

8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-10:00 Overview of training project: Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
-Introduction
-Aim
-Data
-Archive
10:00-10:15 coffee break
10:15-11:00 Documentation of languages in Nusa Tenggara Timur: Jermy BALUKH
-Language situation in Indonesia in general and in NTT in particular
-Languages in NTT and what documentation is available
-What have we done?
11:00-11:30 Data collection: Yanti
-What kind of data do people collect for language documentation?
-What can you collect and what can you not collect?
11:30-12:45 Naturalistic versus elicited data (Peter COLE & Gabriella HERMON)
-Naturalistic data: how to ensure that a variety of narrative styles are collected.
-Tools for collecting naturalistic data
-Elicited data: Tools for getting examples of different constructions
12:45-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:15 Orthography: Jermy BALUKH
-Is there any orthography available for each language?
-Has it been widely accepted?
-Are you going to adopt it?
14:15-15:00 Data management: Yanti
-The importance for data management
-What organization we want for our project
-How to name files and which format to use
-Metadata that meets the requirement needed for archiving the data for paradisec
15:00-15:15 Coffee break
15:15-15:45 Making recordings: Asako SHIOHARA
-How to make good recordings
15:45-17:30 Group work 1: Yanti
-Making recordings
-preparing metadata
19:00-21:00 Organized dinner for all participants (Restaurant?? Please book this now and invite Ibu June, Ibu Magda, dan Ibu Renata)

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

9:00-10:00 Group Presentation 1: Yanti
-Recordings made
-metadata
10:00-10:15 Coffee break
10:15-12:15 Introductory Phonetics and Phonology: not determined yet
-Sounds of the world languages
-segmental: phones, phonemes, allophones, minimal pairs
-suprasegmentals: stress, intonation
12:15-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:15 Collecting basic wordlist: Jermy BALUKH/Yanti
14:15-15:30 Ethics in Fieldwork: June JACOB
-general ethical convention;
-how to deal with local people and to explain purposes, consent form, etc.
-do’s and don’ts
15:30-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-17:45 Collecting basic wordlist: Jermy BALUKH/Yanti

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

9:00-10:30 Group work 2: Consonants and vowels in each language and orthography: Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:15 Group work 3: Consonants and vowels in each language and orthography: Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
12:15-12:45 Lunch
12:45-14:15 Group Presentation 2: Consonants and vowels in each language and orthography: Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
14:15-15:00 Transcription and Annotation: Jermy BALUKH and Yanti
15:00-15:15 Coffee break
15:15-15:45 Software and tools: Asako SHIOHARA
15:45-16:30 FLEX: Jermy BALUKH
16:30-17:30 Practice: FLEX (entering wordlist into FLEX)

Thursday, July 5, 2018

9:00-10:30 Practice: FLEX (entering wordlist into FLEX)
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-11:15 ELAN: Yanti
11:15-12:15 Practice: Transcribing using ELAN: Yanti and Asako SHIOHARA
12:15-13:00 Lunch
13:00-15:30 Practice: Transcribing using ELAN: Yanti and Asako SHIOHARA
15:30-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-17:30 ELAN to FLEX: Jermy BALUKH

Friday, July 6, 2018

8:30-10:00 ELAN to FLEX: Jermy BALUKH
10:00-10:15 Coffee break
10:15-11:15 Evaluation and reflection: Yanti
11:15-12:15 Briefing before visiting the sites: Jermy BALUKH, Yanti, Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
12:15-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Meet US students to discuss NSF research grant applications: Peter COLE and Gabriella HERMON
14:30-18:00 Social activity
-Visiting UBB
-Excursion to Lasiana Beach
-Dinner

Language

English, Indonesian

Jointly Organized by

  • Core Project “Linguistic Dynamics Science 3 (LingDy3)”, ILCAA, TUFS
  • University of Delaware
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