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Humanities Modern Languages

Documenting Endangered Languages (DEL)

Main Purpose: To support research that will contribute to the knowledge of endangered human languages.

Benefits: 

  • varies, 26-30 awards available
  • “Funding can support fieldwork and other activities relevant to the digital recording, documenting, and archiving of endangered languages, including the preparation of lexicons, grammars, text samples, and databases.”
  • Doctoral Dissertation Grants are available for up to 24 months

Eligibility:

  • Doctoral student
  • Dissertation that will advance knowledge concerning endangered human languages
  • The Principal Investigator must be the advisor of the doctoral student or a faculty member at the U.S. university where the doctoral student is enrolled. The doctoral student will be the Co-PI.

Additional  Information and Application Links: click here

Deadline: September 15, 2015