Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Bowern, C.

ISBN 10: 1137340797 / ISBN 13: 9781137340795

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137340797
• ISBN 13: 9781137340795
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

Linguistic Fieldwork offers practical guidance on areas such as applying for funding, the first session on a new language, writing up the data and returning materials to communities. This expanded second edition provides new content on the results of research, on prosody elicitation, on field experiment design, and on working in complex syntax.

About the Author

Claire Bowern is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Yale University, USA. She is a field and historical linguist with a focus on the highly endangered languages of Northern Australia. She is past Chair of the Linguistic Society of America's Ethics Committee and Associate Editor at Language.