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'''SurveyWiki''' is an information source for professionals engaged in sociolinguistic survey of language communities around the world. This site is built using [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] the same [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki] software that runs [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]. Any registered users can create and edit content and this means that '''SurveyWiki''' is only as good as we make it! | '''SurveyWiki''' is an information source for professionals engaged in sociolinguistic survey of language communities around the world. This site is built using [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] the same [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki] software that runs [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]. Any registered users can create and edit content and this means that '''SurveyWiki''' is only as good as we make it! | ||
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'''Language survey''' involves collecting data to assess languages for language development. For a great overview of the language survey process, download a copy of Ramzi Nahhas' excellent document [[File:The_Steps_of_Language_Survey.pdf|Steps of Language Survey]]. | '''Language survey''' involves collecting data to assess languages for language development. For a great overview of the language survey process, download a copy of Ramzi Nahhas' excellent document [[File:The_Steps_of_Language_Survey.pdf|Steps of Language Survey]]. | ||
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New to SurveyWiki?SurveyWiki is an information source for professionals engaged in sociolinguistic survey of language communities around the world. This site is built using MediaWiki the same wiki software that runs Wikipedia. Any registered users can create and edit content and this means that SurveyWiki is only as good as we make it!
New to Survey?Language survey involves collecting data to assess languages for language development. For a great overview of the language survey process, download a copy of Ramzi Nahhas' excellent document File:The Steps of Language Survey.pdf. |
What do you want to assess today?
Inherent Intelligibility |
Attitudes |
Language Vitality |
Extensibility of Literature |
Text Use & Literacy |
Social Networks |
Dialect Boundaries |
Bilingualism |
Multilingual Education |
Partnership |
How you can help NOW!
Visit our SurveyWiki Work page to see what content we need to add to the site to make it a one-stop assessment shop.
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