School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.

SOAS, University of London Projects

Community-based documentation of Piaroa traditional knowledge, with special attention to dialectal and intergenerational variation

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Linguistic Description and Comprehensive Documentation of Mewahang, an undescribed Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal

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Documenting Iranxe-Mỹky, an endangered isolate language of Brazilian Amazonia

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Tonsawang: a collaborative multimedia project documenting an endangered language of North Sulawesi

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Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo

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A discourse-based documentation of San varieties in the Western Sandveld Region (Central district, Botswana)

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Meakambut ways of speaking: Audio-visual documentation of communication practices in a small semi-nomadic hunter-and-gatherer society in Papua New Guinea

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Documenting and describing Kagate, an endangered Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal

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A Documentation of Orkon/Fanbak, a language of Vanuatu

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