Software Applications: SOCIOLINGUISTICS: Surveying and assessing the sociolinguistic situation, free

FieldWorks Language Explorer (FLEx) is the lexical and text tools component of SIL FieldWorks . It is an open source desktop application designed to help field linguists perform many common tasks. It can help you: record and manage l ...

Application - languist - 02/07/2012 - 13:23 - 3 comments

Toolbox is a data management and analysis tool for field linguists. It is especially useful for maintaining lexical data, and for parsing and interlinearizing text, but it can be used to manage virtually any kind of data. If you have experience ...

Application - languist - 12/28/2011 - 14:56 - 3 comments

An audio editor that runs on all major platforms. It is oriented more toward music than phonetics and has only limited analysis tools. However, it can do noise reduction and has some useful editing tools, including the ability to modify individual samp ...

Application - languist - 09/02/2010 - 08:51 - 1 comment

SUMMARY:  A linguistics computer program designed to aid in the collection and analysis of word lists. DETAILS:  A typical language survey may involve determining linguistic relationships through the comparison of word lists. WordSurv is ...

Application - kwarfel - 09/02/2010 - 14:34 - 0 comments

PalmSurv will take the place of paper and pen in word list elicitation by enabling a surveyor to transcribe word lists directly onto his/her PalmOS handheld computer. Different views of the data allow the surveyor to visually compare word lists and scr ...

Application - kwarfel - 11/13/2009 - 14:58 - 0 comments

SUMMARY:  Automates the process of tabulating and managing the sound correspondences used in working out the historical development of natural languages DETAILS:  WordCorr (Word Correlation) builds on WordSurv's data management model ...

Application - kwarfel - 11/05/2009 - 10:10 - 0 comments