Catalogue of Endangered Languages (ELCat) database

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2018-04-12

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University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Department of Linguistics

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This SQL database file from the Catalogue of Endangered Languages (ELCat) can be used to access the raw vitality assessments for endangered languages.

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This SQL file provides access to raw endangerment assessments from the Catalogue of Endangered Languages (ELCat) (http://endangeredlanguages.com), including the four factors including in the Language Endangerment Index (LEI), as defined by Lee & Van Way (2016). These include number of speakers, intergenerational transmission, speaker number trends, and domains of use. The relevant tables containing this information are language_vitality and language_speakers. For more information on how to process and interpret these data, see https://gmholton.github.io/elcat-data/ELCat.html. Database current as of 2018-04-12.

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Endangered languages, Language vitality

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Catalogue of Endangered Languages. 2018. Language endangerment database. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Department of Linguistics. [updated 2018-04-12]

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