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This page presents the topic 'Ensuring the sustainability of language documentation' connected to the topic of Sustainability in linguistics.   
This page presents the topic 'Ensuring the sustainability of language documentation', which is essentially connected to the topic of [[Sustainability in linguistics]].   


=== [[Language documentation and description|Language documentation]], for what purposes? ===
=== [[Language documentation and description|Language documentation]], for what purposes? ===
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* For [[Collecting data|data collection]], for linguistics, to capture linguistic diversity
* For [[Collecting data|data collection]], for linguistics, to capture linguistic diversity


* For education, [[Sustainable Development Goal 4]]
* For education, [[Sustainable Development Goal 4]] - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all


=== Traditional knowledge ===
=== Traditional knowledge ===
What is being documented? Language documentation is also documenting the traditional knowledge - which cannot be separated.
What is being documented? Language documentation is also documenting the traditional knowledge  


* [[The natural ecology of language]]
* [[The natural ecology of language]]


* [[Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss]]  
* [[Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss|Sustainable Development Goal 15]] - Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss


=== Fieldwork ethics ===
=== Fieldwork ethics ===
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=== Collaborative approach ===
=== Collaborative approach ===
With whom is the language documentation done? Collaboration with the community should be basis for the fieldwork.
With whom is the language documentation done? Collaboration with the community should be basis for the fieldwork


* [[Approaches to Language Endangerement]]
* [[Approaches to Language Endangerement]]


In addition, collaboration with different institutions and local organizations should be consider, also learning from other projects and each other..
Collaboration with different institutions and local organizations across disciplines


* [[Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development]]
* [[Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development|Sustainable Development Goal 17]] - Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development





Latest revision as of 22:39, 24 January 2023

This page presents the topic 'Ensuring the sustainability of language documentation', which is essentially connected to the topic of Sustainability in linguistics.

Language documentation, for what purposes?[edit | edit source]

Traditional knowledge[edit | edit source]

What is being documented? Language documentation is also documenting the traditional knowledge

  • Sustainable Development Goal 15 - Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss

Fieldwork ethics[edit | edit source]

Important practices and guidelines to be considered:

Collaborative approach[edit | edit source]

With whom is the language documentation done? Collaboration with the community should be basis for the fieldwork

Collaboration with different institutions and local organizations across disciplines