A handy beginner's guide, this textbook introduces the various stages of linguistic fieldwork, from the preparation of the work to the presentation of the results. Drawing on over forty years of fieldwork experience between them, in over two dozen languages, the authors pack the book with examples and anecdotes from their experiences and include practical exercises for students to test what they have learned. Independent of any particular perspective, the methods can be applied to a wide range of fieldwork settings, for projects with very different theoretical backgrounds and without the need...
A handy beginner's guide, this textbook introduces the various stages of linguistic fieldwork, from the preparation of the work to the presentation of...
A major study of Chapakuran language which makes an important contribution to linguistic theory. It is especially timely as the Chapakuran languages of Western Brazil and Eastern Bolivia are endangered, and less than 2000 known speakers of Wari and its related dialects are left in existence.
A major study of Chapakuran language which makes an important contribution to linguistic theory. It is especially timely as the Chapakuran languages o...
