Holton, Gary2009-12-132009-12-132009Holton, Gary. 2009. Relatively Ethical: A Comparison of Linguistic Research Paradigms in Alaska and Indonesia. Language Documentation & Conservation 3(2): 161-175.1934-5275http://hdl.handle.net/10125/4424Just as there is no single model for community-based research, ethical standards for community engagement are not universal. Drawing from personal experiences with language documentation among threatened communities in two very different parts of the world, this paper examines the challenges of applying universal ethical guidelines for linguistic fieldwork.15 pagesengCreative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives Licenselinguistic fieldworkAlaskaeastern Indonesiaethical guidelinesArticle