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Data Collection Procedure

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Collect linguistic data from the community of mother tongue speakers.

Apprentice Level

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Required Skills
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  • Operate a digital portable recorder
  • Recording App on smartphones
  • Collecting data according to wordlist
  • Fluent in National language/Trade language/Lingua-franca
Training & Certification
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Specialist Level

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Required Skills
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  • Split sound files into relevant chunks using software application
  • Know how to record High Quality sound files in fieldwork context
  • Organize Participatory Rapid Word Collection Workshop with the Target Community
  • Identify relevant wordlist for data collection
Training & Certification
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  • Linguistic Technician
  • Field Linguist
  • Language Surveyor
  • Lexicography Technician
  • MA in Linguistics
  • MA in Linguistics & Translation

Consultant Level

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Required Skills
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  • Conducting Participatory Rapid Word Collection Trainning Workshop for speacilist, MTT and OTT
Training & Certification
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  • MA in Linguistics
  • MA in Linguistics & Translation
  • PhD in Linguistics