Software Applications: LINGUISTICS, Open Source

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

Pathway takes Scripture translation or dictionary data and presents it in various publishable forms. It can be used in either SIL FieldWorks and UBS Paratext. Once installed, you will see new export options which allow you to send data ...

Application - dhigby - 09/30/2011 - 09:55 - 2 comments

Translation Editor helps Bible translators edit and check Biblical text in a vernacular language. In Translation Editor, members of a translation team can do any of the following: Edit Scripture text in almost any language of the wor ...

Application - languist - 02/07/2012 - 13:14 - 0 comments

XLingPaper XLingPaper is a way to author and archive linguistic papers or books using XML. Many of us prefer writing XLingPaper files with the XMLmind XML Editor . It makes writing XML much easier than other XML-oriented editors we've us ...

Application - ablack - 01/05/2012 - 12:24 - 0 comments

Webonary gives language groups the ability to put their bilingual or multilingual dictionaries on the web with a minimum of technical help. Each dictionary is built around a search bar, which looks for a word throughout the dictionary, and returns ...

Application - Steve Miller - 06/21/2011 - 15:17 - 1 comment

This add-on inserts linguistic examples into LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org Writer documents.  It reads XML files from Phonology Assistant, Toolbox, and FieldWorks. Other features include: - Data Conversion using SIL Converters. ...

Application - jim_kornelsen - 08/18/2011 - 03:26 - 0 comments

WeSay helps non-linguists build a dictionary in their own language. It has various ways to help native speakers to think of words in their language and enter some basic data about them. The program is customizable and task-oriented, giving the advisor ...

Application - hatton - 08/10/2011 - 17:23 - 0 comments

SOLID is a validation and cleanup tool for helping you make your SFM dictionary file cleaner and more conformant to whatever standard you choose (the most typical choice is the MDF standard). It is very useful for cleaning up all the incons ...

Application - languist - 07/28/2011 - 09:20 - 0 comments

Recording speakers of the world’s languages is fun and rewarding, but keeping all the resulting files and meta data organized?  SayMore makes that part fun, too. Organize Session Data Pull the day’s recordings dire ...

Application - hatton - 05/22/2011 - 21:21 - 0 comments

SFM2Web is a Python3 program that converts materials encoded using SIL's Standard Format Marker format (see a very brief description here ) into web pages. The program can convert a lexicon, interlinear texts, Bible books, a multilanguage phra ...

Application - dhigby - 05/02/2011 - 06:13 - 0 comments