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Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen ([email protected]) Colleen Fitzgerald ([email protected]) The University of Texas at Arlington

Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen ([email protected])

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Page 1: Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen (jjensen@uta.edu)

Fieldworks Language Explorer TrainingDecember 2, 2011Sulphur, OK

Your Language Program and the FLEx database

software

Joshua Jensen ([email protected])Colleen Fitzgerald ([email protected])

The University of Texas at Arlington

Page 2: Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen (jjensen@uta.edu)

FieldworksLanguage Explorer (FLEx)

• FLEx software is free and downloadable for the Windows platform at:

http://fieldworks.sil.org/download/

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What can you do with it?

• Gather words & make dictionary• Transcribe stories and wordlists• Make word-by-word translations• Work on the structure of words – like

suffixes and prefixes• Add audio, pictures, or video to

entries

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Dictionary Edit View

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Inserting new dictionary entries

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Dictionary View

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Using your dictionary to create a grammar guide

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Editing Stories in Your Language

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Creating Bilingual Versions of Your Stories from Translations

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Finding Other Examples of Words By Searching Your Database

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Leftfield

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Leftfield

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Leftfield

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Centerfield

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Rightfield

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Rightfield

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Bleachers

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