Showing posts with label open source. Show all posts
Showing posts with label open source. Show all posts

Monday, May 23, 2011

Open Source software makes a difference

In this video series on linguists in the field collecting data and providing language revival materials we can see that they are using Audacity to record their informants :) Koodos to the Audacity developers and contributors!



One might observe that it announces a potential future rise in Sierra Lione nationalism if not accompanied by encouraging the kids to think about iLanguage and Sociolinguistics. Child's choice of Hebrew as an example of a successful revived language is a very interesting one...