Reaching Languages: Documentation and Translation of Indigenous Languages

• Grant number: 24/00526-7
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Journalism
• Start date: June 01, 2024
• End date: November 30, 2024
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Linguistics
• Principal Investigator: Maria Filomena Spatti Sandalo
• Grantee: Eric Camata Bernardes Bastos
• Host Institution: Instituto de Estudos da Linguagem (IEL). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 22/09158-5 - Digital annotated corpora of Brazilian Indigenous languages with automatic translations (DACILAT), AP.ESCIENCE.TEM

Abstract

This proposal consists of the divulgation of the project DACILAT (Process 22/09158-6), from IEL-Unicamp, via the publication of three products: the first one presenting the project in general terms, the second one focusing on Kadiwéu language and the third one focusing on Nheengatu language, while also containing information about the future of the project.