A Digital Corpus of St. Lawrence Island Yupik

• Published in: Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Methods for Endangered Languages
• Main Authors: Schwartz, Lane, Chen, Emily M., Park, Hyunji Hayley, Jahn, Edward, Schreiner, Sylvia L.R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Methods for Endangered Languages 2021
• Subjects: Lawrence Island; Chukotka; inuit; Inuit–Yupik; St Lawrence Island; St. Lawrence Island Yupik; Yupik; Alaska
• Online Access: https://journals.colorado.edu/index.php/computel/article/view/985; https://doi.org/10.33011/computel.v2i.985

St. Lawrence Island Yupik (ISO 639-3: ess) is an endangered polysynthetic language in the Inuit-Yupik language family indigenous to Alaska and Chukotka. This work presents a step-by-step pipeline for the digitization of written texts, and the first publicly available digital corpus for St. Lawrence...