Difference between revisions of "SurveyWiki Work"

From SurveyWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Updated info on social networks)
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
  
 
==[[Recorded Text Tests]]==
 
==[[Recorded Text Tests]]==
* methodology started but incomplete
+
* I think all the basic information on methodology is on the site (at least what was in the "Procedures of Language Survey" course).  I'm sure someone who has actually conducted an RTT before could fill in some of the gaps and tie things together better.
 +
* expand introduction page
 +
* see if we can use Radloff 1993 on "Develop Post-RTT Questions" page
 +
* make more links between the pages
 +
* perhaps put the charts from some of the PDF documents into the SurveyWiki pages themselves
 +
* add references (or links, if possible) to other resources on each topic
 
* add info about RTT-Rs
 
* add info about RTT-Rs
 
* add info about RTT-Qs
 
* add info about RTT-Qs
 
* add info about RTT-RAs
 
* add info about RTT-RAs
 +
* '''update recording info for the digital age'''
 
* upload O’Leary, C. F. (1994). The role of Recorded Text Tests in Intelligibility Assessment and Language Program Decisions. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs, 48-72
 
* upload O’Leary, C. F. (1994). The role of Recorded Text Tests in Intelligibility Assessment and Language Program Decisions. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs, 48-72
 
* upload Landweer, M. L. (2009). Use of the Recorded Text Test in Papua New Guinea: Some Initial Thoughts. unpublished paper.
 
* upload Landweer, M. L. (2009). Use of the Recorded Text Test in Papua New Guinea: Some Initial Thoughts. unpublished paper.
 
==[[Sentence Repetition Tests]]==
 
* add methodology
 
  
 
==Survey mailing list==
 
==Survey mailing list==
Line 19: Line 22:
 
* if anyone's personal information is used, permission must be given
 
* if anyone's personal information is used, permission must be given
 
* encourage the original writer to join SurveyWiki and add content themselves
 
* encourage the original writer to join SurveyWiki and add content themselves
 +
 +
==[[Interviews]]==
 +
* non existent - need to add in some guidance for carrying these out
  
 
==[[Questionnaires]]==
 
==[[Questionnaires]]==
Line 29: Line 35:
 
==[[Social Networks]]==
 
==[[Social Networks]]==
 
* expand on practical use of SNA in surveying (if we are allowed to use content from Rueck 2006, there are some good matrices and diagrams we could post as examples of community-level networks for defining language/dialect areas and for language program planning)
 
* expand on practical use of SNA in surveying (if we are allowed to use content from Rueck 2006, there are some good matrices and diagrams we could post as examples of community-level networks for defining language/dialect areas and for language program planning)
* if possible, add PDFs of Graham 1997, Rueck 2006
+
* if possible, add PDF of Rueck 2006
  
 
==[[Language Vitality]]==
 
==[[Language Vitality]]==
Line 36: Line 42:
  
 
==[[Glossary]]==
 
==[[Glossary]]==
* make a redirect to [[Category:Help Glossary]] page
+
* make a redirect to Category:Help Glossary page
 
* Africa Area Glossary
 
* Africa Area Glossary
 
** find out who maintains Africa area definitions
 
** find out who maintains Africa area definitions
Line 54: Line 60:
  
 
==[[Word Lists]]==
 
==[[Word Lists]]==
* add in detailed description of analysing word lists using WordSurv
+
* add in detailed description of comparing word lists
  
 
==[[Academic Writing]]==
 
==[[Academic Writing]]==
Line 66: Line 72:
 
* populate it with resources organised by topic area and suborganised by author
 
* populate it with resources organised by topic area and suborganised by author
 
* upload files as necessary e.g. pdfs of articles and create necessary links
 
* upload files as necessary e.g. pdfs of articles and create necessary links
 +
* add in links to relevant books on google books/amazon etc
 +
 +
==[[Syllostatistics]]==
 +
* this page needs the text formatting
 +
 +
[[Category:About]]

Latest revision as of 16:50, 10 July 2011

Note for Editors: please add to these lists at your discretion. Please also remove items from these lists if content is added (by you or whoever) so that this is kept up to date.

The following content needs to be added to SurveyWiki.


Recorded Text Tests

  • I think all the basic information on methodology is on the site (at least what was in the "Procedures of Language Survey" course). I'm sure someone who has actually conducted an RTT before could fill in some of the gaps and tie things together better.
  • expand introduction page
  • see if we can use Radloff 1993 on "Develop Post-RTT Questions" page
  • make more links between the pages
  • perhaps put the charts from some of the PDF documents into the SurveyWiki pages themselves
  • add references (or links, if possible) to other resources on each topic
  • add info about RTT-Rs
  • add info about RTT-Qs
  • add info about RTT-RAs
  • update recording info for the digital age
  • upload O’Leary, C. F. (1994). The role of Recorded Text Tests in Intelligibility Assessment and Language Program Decisions. Notes on Literature in Use and Language Programs, 48-72
  • upload Landweer, M. L. (2009). Use of the Recorded Text Test in Papua New Guinea: Some Initial Thoughts. unpublished paper.

Survey mailing list

  • Need to go through list from now backwards and strip out useful content and paste in wiki
  • if anyone's personal information is used, permission must be given
  • encourage the original writer to join SurveyWiki and add content themselves

Interviews

  • non existent - need to add in some guidance for carrying these out

Questionnaires

  • incomplete

Matched Guise

  • find out if is this used by survey teams?
  • add content/delete as necessary

Social Networks

  • expand on practical use of SNA in surveying (if we are allowed to use content from Rueck 2006, there are some good matrices and diagrams we could post as examples of community-level networks for defining language/dialect areas and for language program planning)
  • if possible, add PDF of Rueck 2006

Language Vitality

  • add some discussion of issues
  • link to EGIDS Malaysia/Indonesia page

Glossary

  • make a redirect to Category:Help Glossary page
  • Africa Area Glossary
    • find out who maintains Africa area definitions
    • ask them to register and update glossary
  • if they won't, add in Africa area definitions

Statistics

  • make a short list of terms/methods that are useful for survey
  • work through each of these terms/methods defining and describing them

Data Analysis

  • add in a section on tips for analysis of qualitative data

Phonemic Analysis

  • add in links to phonology editor/Praat and other sound tools
  • add in work with formants for vowel analysis

Word Lists

  • add in detailed description of comparing word lists

Academic Writing

  • SILESR report style template
    • get permission to add SILESR template doc
    • add SILESR template doc
  • write guidelines for report writing

Library

  • create library page
  • populate it with resources organised by topic area and suborganised by author
  • upload files as necessary e.g. pdfs of articles and create necessary links
  • add in links to relevant books on google books/amazon etc

Syllostatistics

  • this page needs the text formatting