Software Details
| Title: | World Language Mapping in GIS format |
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| Submitter: | Bill Dickson |
| Description: | The World Lanuguage Mapping System (WLMS), a set of worldwide language homeland areas (polygons) and point locations for use in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)is now generally available for the first time. Dataset developed jointly by SIL and GMI maps all languages of the 14th Edition Ethnologue, and includes substantially all of the data of the published Ethnologue as a GIS attribute table. For information see http://www.gmi.org/wlms . |
| Linguistic Field(s): |
Applied Linguistics Computational Linguistics Sociolinguistics Anthropological Linguistics Genetic Classification |
| LL Issue: | 15.3142 |
| Date Posted: | 09-Nov-2004 |
