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| − | I would like to work with someone that has more linguistics experience | + | == Partner info == |
| − | + | I would like to work with someone that has more linguistics experience since I personally have more computer science experience. | |
| + | == Languages Info == | ||
Languages that I would like to work with: | Languages that I would like to work with: | ||
*Dolgan | *Dolgan | ||
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*Dolgan is a Turkic language | *Dolgan is a Turkic language | ||
*According to 2010 census, there are around 1,100 native speakers. | *According to 2010 census, there are around 1,100 native speakers. | ||
| − | *This language is native to Russia | + | *This language is native to Russia, specifically the Taymyr Peninsula |
| + | *Dolgan has an agglutinative morphology | ||
| + | *Speakers of this language would most likely know Russian as well | ||
| + | *I was able to find a translated text and a grammar guide | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolgan_language Wikipedia] | ||
| + | ===Wolof=== | ||
| + | *Wolof is native to Senegal, Mauritania, and Gambia | ||
| + | *There are 5,454,000 native speakers | ||
| + | *Speakers of this language might also understand French, English, or Arabic | ||
| + | **There is a dialect of Wolof that is a mixture of English and Arabic, Dakar | ||
| + | *Wolof has an agglutinative morphology | ||
| + | *I was able to find translated texts or websites with translated phrases easily | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolof_language Wikipedia], [http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2012/pdf/572_Paper.pdf Morphology] | ||
| + | ===Dinka=== | ||
| + | *Dinka is native to Sudan/South Sudan | ||
| + | *There are 1.3 million native speakers | ||
| + | *Speakers of this language might also know any of the Lou languages as well as the Nuer language | ||
| + | *Dinka has a fusional morphology | ||
| + | *I was able to find multiple texts easily online | ||
| + | *There is a Dinka grammar book available on Tripod | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinka_language Wikipedia], [https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/jall-2017-0001/html#:~:text=The%20Western%20Nilotic%20language%20Dinka,Dinka%20a%20highly%20fusional%20language. Morphology], [http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Nilo-Saharan/Nilotic/Comparative%20Dinka%20lexicon%20converted.pdf English-Dinka Dictionary] | ||
| + | [[Category:sp23_LanguageSelection]] [[Category:Dolgan]] [[Category:Wolof]] [[Category:Dinka]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:51, 24 January 2023
Partner info
I would like to work with someone that has more linguistics experience since I personally have more computer science experience.
Languages Info
Languages that I would like to work with:
- Dolgan
- Wolof
- Dinka
Dolgan
- Dolgan is a Turkic language
- According to 2010 census, there are around 1,100 native speakers.
- This language is native to Russia, specifically the Taymyr Peninsula
- Dolgan has an agglutinative morphology
- Speakers of this language would most likely know Russian as well
- I was able to find a translated text and a grammar guide
Wolof
- Wolof is native to Senegal, Mauritania, and Gambia
- There are 5,454,000 native speakers
- Speakers of this language might also understand French, English, or Arabic
- There is a dialect of Wolof that is a mixture of English and Arabic, Dakar
- Wolof has an agglutinative morphology
- I was able to find translated texts or websites with translated phrases easily
Dinka
- Dinka is native to Sudan/South Sudan
- There are 1.3 million native speakers
- Speakers of this language might also know any of the Lou languages as well as the Nuer language
- Dinka has a fusional morphology
- I was able to find multiple texts easily online
- There is a Dinka grammar book available on Tripod
