Human Language Dynamics (Bowern Lab)

This dataverse contains research materials, publications, corpora, datasets and other compilations related to research in Claire Bowern's Human Language Dynamics research group. We work broadly on language change and language documentation, especially (though not exclusively) with indigenous Australian communities.

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Jun 21, 2024 - AusSounds
Bowern, Claire, 2024, "Worrongo Sound Files", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/QHZ72A, Yale Dataverse, V1
Original sound files for Worongo language data, recorded by Myfany Turpin. Seehttps://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/YARU . This is a backup as part of the aussounds project and is not a public re-release of the data. Please see the original deposit at Paradisec for access
Jun 21, 2024
Bowern, Claire, 2024, "North American English Dialect Samples", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/CLAWET, Yale Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:krXalMTI7mY8+Vb6TE+Iyw== [fileUNF]
sound files, metadata and segment-level alignments for c. 3800 geocoded samples of wordlist data from speakers of American English
Jun 19, 2024 - AusSounds
Bowern, Claire, 2024, "Yidiny Sound Files", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/SCSXEY, Yale Dataverse, V1
Files originally from Dixon2616 AIATSIS dataset
Mar 4, 2024
Bowern, Claire, 2024, "Learner's Guide to Yan-nhangu", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/BZJC2O, Yale Dataverse, V1
This book is a guide to the sounds, words and structure of the Yan-nhangu language. This book is aimed at people who want to learn some Yan-nhangu on their own or with others learning the language. However, if you can talk to a Yan-nhangu speaker you will learn much more than from just reading this book. The book is also aimed at people who want to...
Mar 4, 2024
Bowern, Claire, 2024, "Learner's Guide to the Bardi Language", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/JPVDNM, Yale Dataverse, V1
This book is a guide to the sounds, words and structure of the Bardi language. There are a couple of reasons why we wrote it. One was so that we could make the Bardi dictionary (Ardiyooloon Bardi Ngaanka; KLRC 1999) more useful by giving more information about how to combine words together to make sentences, and in changing the forms of the words t...
Jan 2, 2024 - Voynich Dataverse
Anonymous, 2024, "Reel 58: Archivio e stato di Firenze Chiavi delle Cifre delle lettere ai dieci di balia dal 1424 al 1530 Volume 1", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/XKVOWE, Yale Dataverse, V1
Ciphers from the Ilardi collection of Italian diplomatic documents (see https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3243613 : Reel 58: Archivio e stato di Firenze Chiavi delle Cifre delle lettere ai dieci di balia dal 1424 al 1530 Volume 1 Cipher keys from the Florence State Archives from 1424-1530
Jan 2, 2024 - Voynich Dataverse
Anonymous, 2024, "Ilardi Reel 207: Carte Strozziniane: Archivio di stato di Firenze (serie terza) N. 249", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/ELZUUT, Yale Dataverse, V2
Ciphers from the Ilardi collection of Italian diplomatic documents (see https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3243613). Reel 207: Carte Strozziniane: Archivio di stato di Firenze (serie terza) N. 249
Jan 2, 2024 - Voynich Dataverse
Anonymous, 2024, "Reel 1503: Cipher letters. Siena, Archivio di Stato, Lettere Cifrate.", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/QDOHXM, Yale Dataverse, V1
Ciphers from the Ilardi collection of Italian diplomatic documents (see https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3243613). Reel 1503: Siena, Archivio di Stato, Lettere Cifrate. Digitized by Claire Bowern
Nov 6, 2023 - Chirila Dataverse
Bowern, Claire; Adams, Toby; Jewell, Jeremiah; Cram, Coralie; Kim, Juhyae; Yi, Irene, 2023, "Kullilli Sketch Grammar", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/W4NKNG, Yale Dataverse, V1
This is the first release version of the Kullilli Ngulkana sketch grammar of the Kullilli language. It was written on the basis of materials recorded by Kullilli elders and linguists, with the aim of condensing what we know about the Kullilli language into a form that can be used for teaching and learning.
Sep 20, 2023 - Chirila Dataverse
Bowern, Claire, 2023, "Replication Data for: Bowern, Claire (2012) The Riddle of Tasmanian Languages.", https://doi.org/10.60600/YU/TLDLSC, Yale Dataverse, V1
Recent work which combines methods from linguistics and evolutionary biology has been fruitful in discovering the history of major language families because of similarities in evolutionary processes. Such work opens up new possibilities for language research on previously unsolvable problems, especially in areas where information from other sources...
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