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Welcome! 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! Register to join and start editing content or log in if you're already a contributor. 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

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• Ongoing assessment
• Nomadic survey
• Sign Language Survey