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Linguistic Fieldwork offers practical guidance on areas such as applying for funding, the first session on a new language, writing up the data, and returning materials to communities. This expanded second edition provides new content on the results of research, on prosody elicitation, on field experiment design, and on working in complex syntax.
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Hands-on guide for aspiring linguistic researchers.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in language documentation or field research, this book offers practical insights that can really boost your confidence. It covers everything from the initial steps of entering a community to the nuances of data analysis, making it ideal for learners eager to delve into real-world linguistic work. Many readers appreciate how approachable and detailed the guidance is, offering a solid foundation for both students and professionals.