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Marie-Odile Junker Mimie Neacappo
Carleton University Nicole Rosen
University of Lethbridge Arok Wolvengrey
First Nations University (CANADA)
ICLDC March 1, 2013 University of Hawai’i
The Algonquian Online Interactive Linguistic Atlas
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A linguistic Atlas from a language activist's perspective
n Based on a conversation CD n 21 topics of conversation n Participatory Action Research
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MAP
http://cpfx.ca/files/NatLangMap.jpg
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Participatory Action Research
n Research PROCESS more important than research GOAL
n Empower participants: strengthen knowledge and self-esteem
n Success evaluated according to positive impact on speakers and communities
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1. Greetings 12. Location & Travel
2. Family 13. At Work
3. Numbers 14. At the Store
4. Days of the Week 15. At the School
5. Weather 16. Clothing
6. Seasons 17. Money
7. Physical Characteristics 18. Questions
8. Comforts, Discomforts, Needs 19. Orders & Requests
9. Feelings 20. Hunting, Trapping & Fishing
10. Social Events 21. Expressions of Time
11. Comings & Goings NEW: Additional Grammatical features, a short song, a sample
story
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Languages and Dialects
n Cree, Innu, Ojibwe, Michif (Algonquian language family)
n 24 languages u 29 speakers u ~12 000 sound files
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www.atlas-ling.ca
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Interactivity for users: map
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Downloading the sound files
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MAP
http://cpfx.ca/files/NatLangMap.jpg
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A linguistic Atlas from a language activist's perspective
n Based on a conversation CD n 21 topics of conversation n Participatory Action Research
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Participatory Action Research
n Research PROCESS more important than research GOAL
n Empower participants: strengthen knowledge and self-esteem
n Success evaluated according to positive impact on speakers and communities
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1. Greetings 12. Location & Travel
2. Family 13. At Work
3. Numbers 14. At the Store
4. Days of the Week 15. At the School
5. Weather 16. Clothing
6. Seasons 17. Money
7. Physical Characteristics 18. Questions
8. Comforts, Discomforts, Needs 19. Orders & Requests
9. Feelings 20. Hunting, Trapping & Fishing
10. Social Events 21. Expressions of Time
11. Comings & Goings NEW: Additional Grammatical features, a short song, a sample
story
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www.atlas-ling.ca
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Languages and Dialects
n Cree, Innu, Ojibwe, Michif, (Algonquian language family)
n 24 languages u 29 speakers u ~12 000 sound files
n + 28 other languages
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Interactivity for users: map
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Downloading the sound files
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Technical considerations n Choosing Open Source n Google maps n Standard Internet server n Software:
ü MySQL ü Python
n Model-View-Controller paradigm
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Database Organization
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Maintainer's interface (phrase-sound)
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Maintainer's interface (text by category)
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Pedagogical applications
n Language learning n Literacy n Standardization of orthographies n Awareness of dialectal variation n Linguistic training
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FOR WHOM? Linguistics students Aboriginal language teachers Aboriginal language students
(First & Second language)
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Language learning: conversational manuals l
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Dialect variation
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Orthographic standardization
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Classroom activities
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Phonological activities
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Lexicological activities
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Morphological activities
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Future work/work in progress n additional speakers/dialects n addition of songs and stories has
led to the development of new oral stories databases
n thematic dictionary n mobile apps
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Acknowlegements Gift of Language and Culture, Institut Tshakapesh,
Innu Education Authority (Labrador), Cree School Board, Naskapi Development Corporation, First Nation University, University College of the North, Carleton University, Memorial University, and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (grants #856-2004-102 #856-2009-0081). Chinaskumitinwaau Yvette Mollen, Hélène St-Onge, Ruth Salt, Kanani Penashue, Martha Michell, Minie MacKenzie, Rand Valentine, Marguerite MacKenzie, Jeff Muehlbauer, Laurel-Ann Hasler, Kelly Logan, Bill Jancewicz, Delasie Torkornoo, and all others we might have forgotten.
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Thank you!