RWAAI: Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Niclas Burenhult - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum
Nicole Kruspe - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum
Description:
The Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage (RWAAI) is a digital multimedia resource dedicated to the maintenance of research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. It is the first resource dedicated to a specific language family in this diverse and dynamic region.
RWAAI serves to:
Consolidate both legacy and newly created materials and expertise into a unique, persistent and accessible multidisciplinary resource documenting the languages and cultures of Austroasiatic-speaking communities.
Provide a digital workspace for contributors where they can store, curate and reuse their research collections.
Facilitate the presentation of intangible heritage collections for fellow researchers, community members, and the general public by assisting depositors in the digitisation, cataloguing and presentation of their research collections.
Bring together an international network of Austroasiatic scholars to generate new initiatives in the evolving field of eScience.
Provide capacity building in MSEA to pr
Subject area:
Social Anthropology, Human Geography, History, General Language Studies and Linguistics, Specific Languages, Music, Cultural Studies, Ethnology, Other Humanities not elsewhere specified
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
language and linguistics, cultural and national identity, community, urban and rural life, HISTORY
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Keywords:
music, minority languages, languages, verbal skills, language skills, Humanities, Sociology, Socioeconomic Factors, Culture, Education, ethnography, folk cultures, folklore, legends, myths, anthropology, grammar skills, language, minority language users, sociolinguistics, linguistic analysis, content analysis, contextual analysis, speech, literature, cultural conditions, cultural life, everyday life, cultural heritage, cultural history, photographic art, cultural research, oral history, international languages, cartography, language groups, Anthropology, phonetics, dialect, intonation, phrasing, linguistics
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Responsible department/unit:
Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Niclas Burenhult - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum
Nicole Kruspe - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum
Identifiers:
SND-ID: EXT 0056
Description:
The Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage (RWAAI) is a digital multimedia resource dedicated to the maintenance of research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. It is the first resource dedicated to a specific language family in this diverse and dynamic region.
RWAAI serves to:
Consolidate both legacy and newly created materials and expertise into a unique, persistent and accessible multidisciplinary resource documenting the languages and cultures of Austroasiatic-speaking communities.
Provide a digital workspace for contributors where they can store, curate and reuse their research collections.
Facilitate the presentation of intangible heritage collections for fellow researchers, community members, and the general public by assisting depositors in the digitisation, cataloguing and presentation of their research collections.
Bring together an international network of Austroasiatic scholars to generate new initiatives in the evolving field of eScience.
Provide capacity building in MSEA to pr
Geographic spread:
Geographic location: Myanmar, Cambodia, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam, India, Bangladesh
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Funding:
Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation
Subject area:
Social Anthropology, Human Geography, History, General Language Studies and Linguistics, Specific Languages, Music, Cultural Studies, Ethnology, Other Humanities not elsewhere specified
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
language and linguistics, cultural and national identity, community, urban and rural life, HISTORY
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Keywords:
music, minority languages, languages, verbal skills, language skills, Humanities, Sociology, Socioeconomic Factors, Culture, Education, ethnography, folk cultures, folklore, legends, myths, anthropology, grammar skills, language, minority language users, sociolinguistics, linguistic analysis, content analysis, contextual analysis, speech, literature, cultural conditions, cultural life, everyday life, cultural heritage, cultural history, photographic art, cultural research, oral history, international languages, cartography, language groups, Anthropology, phonetics, dialect, intonation, phrasing, linguistics