At noon on April 19th, 听went live. With over 400,000 data points & 2400 languages, it is the largest comparative grammatical database available. Dr. Hannah Haynie, assistant professor in the Department of Linguistics at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder,听is a team leader on the initiative and first author of a听听article 听describing the resource (with over 100 co-authors). "Right now we're at a critical state, in terms of language endangerment,鈥 says听Dr. Haynie.听鈥淕rambank is showing us the importance of working on language documentation and revitalization in order to preserve this legacy of human communication, culture and cognition.鈥
To learn more about the scope of Grambank and Dr. Haynie's work on the project, check out this recent feature in 欧美口爆视频 Boulder Today.
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