Difference between revisions of "Warlpiri"
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*The Omniglot encyclopedia includes a short grammatical description of Warlpiri: [http://www.omniglot.com/writing/warlpiri.htm] | *The Omniglot encyclopedia includes a short grammatical description of Warlpiri: [http://www.omniglot.com/writing/warlpiri.htm] | ||
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| + | *The AuSIL also contains links to four papers by Stephen Swartz (1982), regarding Warlpiri clauses, propositional particles, verb roots, and verbal clauses, in photocopied PDF form [http://ausil.org/Dictionary/Warlpiri/aboutwarlpiri.htm] | ||
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===Corpora=== | ===Corpora=== | ||
*Sample paragraph of Warlpiri from Omniglot Encyclopedia, including the English translation. This website also includes a listing of the vowels and consonants in Warlpiri and their pronunciations. No license necessary. [http://www.omniglot.com/writing/warlpiri.htm] | *Sample paragraph of Warlpiri from Omniglot Encyclopedia, including the English translation. This website also includes a listing of the vowels and consonants in Warlpiri and their pronunciations. No license necessary. [http://www.omniglot.com/writing/warlpiri.htm] | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 23 January 2017
Here I will document the resources for Warlpiri.
Kinds of resources to investigate:
- computational resources (spell checkers, orthography converters, speech recognition software),
- dictionaries/phrasebooks/glossaries (multilingual and monolingual, online and paper),
- grammatical descriptions (theoretical and pædagogical),
- scientific works (papers, books, websites), and
- corpora (any collection of authentic text, linguistically annotated or not)
Contents
Resources
Your task is to find any resources possible, categorise them appropriately, provide a short description, list licenses, and work to obtain any resources that are not immediately available that would appear to be useful.
Computational Resources
Dictionaries/Phrasebooks
- The AuSIL (Australian Society for Indigenous Languages) has an interactive Warlpiri-English dictionary [1] that includes a Warlpiri lexicon, English to Warlpiri translations, and a description of the language (including its sounds and abbreviations) [2] It appears to be free to download, yet download is not available on the current server.
- The Glosbe Dictionary contains 55 phrases translated in English and Warlpiri. The phrases contain usage examples, and anyone can edit their translations [3]. Note about licenses: "Some of data we present is licensed with CC-BY-SA, some is FDL, some comes with custom license. Data source is always indicated next to data if it is needed due to the license." [4] There is also a free API that can be used [5].
Grammatical Descriptions
- The Omniglot encyclopedia includes a short grammatical description of Warlpiri: [6]
Scientific Works
- The AuSIL also contains links to four papers by Stephen Swartz (1982), regarding Warlpiri clauses, propositional particles, verb roots, and verbal clauses, in photocopied PDF form [7]
Corpora
- Sample paragraph of Warlpiri from Omniglot Encyclopedia, including the English translation. This website also includes a listing of the vowels and consonants in Warlpiri and their pronunciations. No license necessary. [8]
- New testament in Warlpiri, available in other translations including English. No license necessary. [9]
