Dynamic Language Infrastructure-Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants

National Science Foundation

Description

This grant program provides funding for doctoral research that focuses on building dynamic language infrastructure by documenting and preserving languages, particularly those that are endangered and understudied. It supports projects that use digitization and computational methods to enhance linguistic study. Researchers will develop skills in language data management, archiving, and analysis. The grant can fund fieldwork and activities such as creating lexicons, grammars, text samples, and …

This program supports doctoral research focusing on building dynamic language infrastructure (DLI). Developing language infrastructure includes the documentation and preservations of languages in ways that articulate or advance linguistic theory, as well as the use of digitization techniques and…

Source

Grant ID

19-607

Funding Source

National Science Foundation

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) - Ph.D granting IHEs accredited in, and having a campus located in the U.S. acting on behalf of their faculty members. *Who May Serve as PI: DLI-DDRI proposals must be submitted with a principal investigator (PI) and a co-principal investigator (co-PI). The PI must be the advisor of the doctoral student or another faculty member at the U.S.IHE where the doctoral student is…
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$250,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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