Swadesh Word List-100 Project
We are excited to announce that SEL is undertaking the Swadesh Word List-100 Project with the aim to develop linguistic resources for the benefit of researchers and scholars. We have begun by collecting SW-100 words in all Indian languages, providing both audio recordings and IPA transcriptions.
Angika
ISO: 639-2 anp; 639-3 anp | Glottocode: angi1238
Region
Bihar, Tarai regions of Nepal
No of Speakers
743,600
Present Status
Vulnerable
Assamese
ISO: 639-1-3 as, asm, asm | Glottolog: assa1263
Region
Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Nagaland
No of Speakers
15 million census (2011 Census)
Present Status
Viable
Awadhi
ISO: 639-2 awa , 639-3 awa | Glottolog: awad1243
Region
Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh, along with the lower part of the Ganga - Yamuna doab and adjoining Tarai area of Nepal
No of Speakers
3.85 million (2011 Census)
Present Status
Active
We invite you to contribute to this project by submitting SW-100 audio and IPA data in your mother tongue or other languages you are proficient in.
Contributors will receive the following benefits:
A certificate of contribution
Acknowledgment of your contribution on our website
Complimentary access to all our online workshops and activities for one year
If you are interested, please contact us at
contactselindia@gmail.com