Senior Fellowship for Dr. Saudah Namyalo: "A comprehensive bilingual talking Luruuli/Lunyara-English dictionary with a descriptive basic grammar for language revitalisation and enhancement of mother-tongue based education"
Projektnummer
0061102
Zusammenfassung
The project will contribute towards the revitalisation of the endangered and mainly oral Luruuli/Lunyara language. Luruuli/Lunyara (ISO 639-3: ruc) is a Bantu language of the Niger-Congo family, spoken in the central region of Uganda. It is one of the most endangered indigenous languages of Uganda and will face extinction if not timely documented. The contribution towards the revitalisation of Luruuli/Lunyara will be achieved through writing a bilingual corpus-based Luruuli/Lunyara-English dictionary. It will be made available as a printed version, an online talking dictionary and a d...
Projektinformationen
Status:
Beendet
Startdatum:
01.02.2017
Enddatum:
31.01.2020
Fördersumme:
199.500 €
Profilbereich:
Beendete Förderinitiativen
Förderinitiative:
Wissen für morgen - Kooperative Forschungsvorhaben im sub-saharischen Afrika
Ausschreibung:
Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities in Africa