Linguistic fieldwork : a student guide

"A handy beginner's guide, this textbook introduces the various stages of linguistic fieldwork, from the preparation of the work to the presentation of the results. Drawing on over forty years of fieldwork experience between them, in over two dozen languages, the authors pack the book with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sakel, Jeanette , 1973- (Author), Everett, Daniel Leonard (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , c2012
Series:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: what is linguistic fieldwork?
  • 2. Fieldwork projects: two example
  • 3. The languages
  • 4. The people
  • 5. Fieldwork preparation
  • 6. Fieldwork methods
  • 7. The outcomes.