  {"id":86653,"date":"2018-10-25T08:36:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T18:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=86653"},"modified":"2019-04-12T11:24:29","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T21:24:29","slug":"language-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/10\/25\/language-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Language meets technology at international conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-lll-language-documentation-conference.jpg\" alt=\"speaker at a podium in front of conference audience\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-86668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-lll-language-documentation-conference.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/manoa-lll-language-documentation-conference-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Researchers worldwide will gather to share innovative findings on <em>Connecting Communities, Languages and Technology<\/em>, the theme of the <a href=\"http:\/\/icldc6.icldc-hawaii.org\/\">6th Annual International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation<\/a> (<abbr>ICLDC<\/abbr> 6), February 28 to March 3, 2019, at the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Imin International Conference Center at the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The ever-growing field of language documentation, covering approximately 7,000 languages, is experiencing major growth in technological advancements, which also brings concerns over ethical practices. <abbr>ICLDC<\/abbr> 6 is an opportunity for linguists, language communities and technology developers to discuss technology and its role in speech communities of varying sizes, financial constraints and diverse cultural values.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will feature keynote talks, talk story sessions, workshops and more. New for 2019 is the Technology Showcase, a networking opportunity for technology developers and language community members. An optional Hilo field study to visit Hawaiian language revitalization programs in action will take place March 4&#8211;5, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Register and learn more about the conference at the <a href=\"http:\/\/icldc6.icldc-hawaii.org\"><abbr>ICLDC<\/abbr> website<\/a>. Registration ends on December 15, 2018 or when full.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>ICLDC<\/abbr> 6 is hosted by <abbr>¶«¾«Ó°Òµ<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/ling.hawaii.edu\/\">Department of Linguistics<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/nflrc.hawaii.edu\/\">National Foreign Language Resource Center<\/a> and is supported with funding from the National Science Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 6th Annual International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, Connecting Communities, Languages and Technology will be held February 28&#8211;March 3, 2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[163,214,215,792,9],"class_list":["post-86653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-college-of-languages-linguistics-and-literature","tag-language","tag-linguistics","tag-national-foreign-language-resource-center","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86653"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86669,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86653\/revisions\/86669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}