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Digital Library Projects at the American Indian Studies Research Institute

Digital Library Projects at the American Indian Studies Research Institute. Raymond J. DeMallie, Director — Douglas R.Parks, Associate Director Wallace Hooper, Director of Software Development. Digital Library Collaborations at AISRI.

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Digital Library Projects at the American Indian Studies Research Institute

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  1. Digital Library Projects at theAmerican Indian Studies Research Institute Raymond J. DeMallie, Director — Douglas R.Parks, Associate Director Wallace Hooper, Director of Software Development

  2. Digital Library Collaborations at AISRI • Plains Indian Languages Consortium — professional linguists with related research interests seeking to provide data and resources over the web • Dakota Indian Foundation — Digital Archives Project. The Ella DeLoria Papers. • Lakota Language Consortium — Development of curriculum and instructional materials for use in Lakota school districts under the sponsorship of the Oglala Nation Education Consortium.

  3. Lakota Language Consortium Schools

  4. Mission of AISRI • Anthropology, linguistics and ethnohistory of the North American Plains Indians • Language documentation — concentrations in Siouan and Caddoan languages • Language stabilization and revitalization • Development of useful computer applications and resources

  5. Publication Programs • Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians — 24 titles • Sources of American Indian Oral Literature —7 titles • Smithsonian Handbook of North American Indians, Plains Volume • Anthropological Linguistics, quarterly journal

  6. State of Native American Languages—Case of Lakota

  7. Language Documentation • Elicitation of lexical data for the construction of reference dictionaries • Collection of texts, oral literature, and use of historical linguistic sources • Establishment of sound archives — AISRI’sCenter for the Documentation of Endangered Languages

  8. Indiana Dictionary Database Processor

  9. IDD Browse Screen

  10. IDD Entry Screen

  11. IDD Gloss Screen

  12. Annotated Text Processor

  13. Language Instruction • Traditional pedagogical model: certified teacher team-teaching with a tribal elder • Use of computer-based instructional aids • Teacher training • Immersion

  14. Arikira Lessons—Sample Dictation Exercise Page

  15. Arikara Lessons—Sample Sentence Patterns Exercise

  16. Arikara Lesson—Cultural Lessons

  17. Preparing Digital Library Materials: Data modeling in the Indiana Text Lab

  18. TextLab Model for an IDD Dictionary

  19. TextLab Model for a Grammar

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