Volume 4 • 2007

Front Matter


LDD 4 Table of Contents

Peter K. Austin

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007

Editor's Preface and List of Contributors (LDD 4)

Peter K. Austin

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 5-11

Research Articles


Current Trends in Language Documentation

Peter K. Austin and Lenore A. Grenoble

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 12-25

Documentary linguistics and ethical issues

Nick Thieberger and Simon Musgrave

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 26-37

The ecology of documentary and descriptive linguistics

Jeff Good

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 38-57

Searching for meaning in the library of Babel: field semantics and problems of digital archiving

Nick Evans and Hans-Jürgen Sasse

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 58-99

Reason, understanding and the limits of translation

William A. Foley

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 100-119

On thick translation in linguistic documentation

Anthony C. Woodbury

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 120-135

What elicitation misses: dominant languages, dominant semantics

David Bradley

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 136-144

The importance and challenges of documenting pragmatics

Lenore A. Grenoble

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 145-162

The role of metadata for translation and pragmatics in language documentation

Henrik Bergqvist

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 163-173

Literacy work in Papua New Guinea: the accidental and the planned

Mary Raymond

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 174-194

Literacy use and acquisition in multilingual Eritrea

Yonas M. Asfaha, Jeanne Kurvers and Sjaak Kroon

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 195-206

Multiliteracy, past and present, in the Karaim communities

Éva Á. Csató and David Nathan

2007-07-31 Volume 4 • 2007 • 207-230