Category Archives: LL-MAP

A Day in the Life of Rebekah McClure, Graduate Student and LINGUIST List Editor

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Sarah Fox

In this series of blog posts, we’ve asked some LINGUIST List staff members to share what it’s like to work at LINGUIST. This post was written by Rebekah McClure. She is currently finishing her first year in the Master’s program in … Continue reading →

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Linguistic Survey of India now available at LL-MAP

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Sarah Fox

The LL-MAP team is happy to announce the completion of the digital adaptation of the Linguistic Survey of India map collection. This important series of maps was a survey of the languages of British India, conducted in the first several decades of the 20th century … Continue reading →

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LL-MAP around the world

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Naomi Palosaari

The LL-MAP project has been a hub of activity this summer. Our team of graduate students conducted internal training workshops in May and June to train incoming interns on mapmaking using Global Mapper and the LL-MAP uploader, and our team … Continue reading →

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The new Quick Reference Guide to LL-MAP

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Matthew Lahrman

In preparation for the 2012 Language Mapping Workshop, the LL-MAP team realized that we needed an answer to the question–”How do I use the most basic features of the LL-MAP Map Viewer?” As a quick (and visual) answer to this question, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Events: LL-MAP Workshop, Presentation by Dr. Maƚgosia Ćavar

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Anna Belew

This Friday, LINGUIST List is hosting two special events: Friday, 4/13, 11 am – 1 pm: The LL-MAP Scholar’s Workbench Workshop will introduce attendees to using the LL-MAP interface and Scholar’s Workbench tool, including tutorials on how to map your own … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Language Mapping Workshop: An Introduction to the LL-MAP Scholar’s Workbench

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Naomi Palosaari

The Institute for Language Information and Technology (ILIT) at Eastern Michigan University invites any interested students and faculty for a mapping tutorial on April 13, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. in Halle Library Room 111. This tutorial will introduce the LL-MAP database … Continue reading →

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LL-MAP: Making scholarly maps for a digital medium

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Matthew Lahrman

In the course of working on LL-MAP, I have learned that there are several differences between a traditional paper map as shown in a scholarly resource and a digital map that’s meant to be viewed on the LL-MAP interface; these … Continue reading →

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LL-MAP/ICE article in Witness the Arctic newsletter now available

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Naomi Palosaari

Witness the Arctic, the newsletter from the Arctic Research Consortium of the US (ARCUS), features a story in the winter 2011 edition on LL-MAP’s ICE (Integrating Cartographic Elements) project, which focuses on creating digital maps of polar regions. Read the … Continue reading →

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A Very LL-MAP November: Witness the Arctic, Map Sharing

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Anna Belew

November is shaping up to be a busy month for LL-MAP! Witness the Arctic, an online journal providing information on current Arctic research efforts and findings, has recently asked the LL-MAP Project to discuss their arctic mapping initiative, ICE-CREAM (Integrating … Continue reading →