{"id":3536,"date":"2007-02-08T10:30:38","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T10:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/2007\/02\/genographic-project-endangered-language-grants-and-web-maps\/"},"modified":"2011-02-05T07:47:05","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T07:47:05","slug":"genographic-project-endangered-language-grants-and-web-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/2007\/02\/genographic-project-endangered-language-grants-and-web-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Genographic project: endangered language grants and web maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A  <a href=\"http:\/\/listserv.linguistlist.org\/cgi-bin\/wa?A2=ind0702&#038;L=resource-network-linguistic-diversity&#038;D=1&#038;F=&#038;S=&#038;P=231\">post<\/a> by Valerie Guerin on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.unimelb.edu.au\/thieberger\/RNLD.html\">Research Network for Linguistics Diversity<\/a> list leads to a new source of funding open to individuals, groups, and organizations for language work (the <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nationalgeographic.com\/genographic\/legacy_fund.html\"><em>Genographic Legacy Fund<\/em><\/a>)  on endangered languages (grant application deadline June 15 and December 15).<br \/>\nIt also leads to a rather interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nationalgeographic.com\/genographic\/atlas.html\">web-site<\/a> which has time-aligned maps showing the distribution of human genetic markers, and &#8216;highlights of the human journey&#8217;. The latter include sites of occupation like Panaramitee and Arnhem Land as Sahul sites, languages like Burushaski and Na-Dene, and a map of modern language family distribution (only rock-solid families included:  Australia and the Americas are listed as &#8220;Indo-European&#8221; and &#8220;Other&#8221;, while PNG is &#8220;Austronesian&#8221; and &#8220;Other&#8221; ).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post by Valerie Guerin on the Research Network for Linguistics Diversity list leads to a new source of funding open to individuals, groups, and organizations for language work (the Genographic Legacy Fund) on endangered languages (grant application deadline June 15 and December 15). It also leads to a rather interesting web-site which has time-aligned &#8230; <a title=\"Genographic project: endangered language grants and web maps\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/2007\/02\/genographic-project-endangered-language-grants-and-web-maps\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Genographic project: endangered language grants and web maps\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fieldwork"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4376,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536\/revisions\/4376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paradisec.org.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}