CLDF dataset derived from "Yamfinder: The Southern New Guinea Lexical Database"
# CLDF dataset derived from Carroll et al. "Yamfinder: The Southern New Guinea Lexical Database"
## How to cite
If you use these data please cite
- the original source
> Carroll, Matthew J., Barth, Wolfgang, Nicholas Evans, I Wayan Arka, Christian Döhler, Eri Kashima, Volker Gast, Tina Gregor, Kate L. Lindsey, Julia Miller, Emil Mittag, Bruno Olsson, Dineke Schokkin, Jeff Siegel, Charlotte van Tongeren, Kyla Quinn. [DATE ACCESSED]. Yamfinder: Southern New Guinea Lexical Database. Available online at:
yamfinder.com
- the derived dataset using the DOI of the particular released version you were using
## Description
This dataset is licensed under a CC-BY-4.0 license
Available online at
yamfinder.com
## Notes
This dataset covers the following languages of Southern New Guinea:
### Audio
Roughly 10% of the lexical items in this dataset are accompanied by audio files.
The accompanying mp3 audio files have been derived from
yamfinder.com and added
to the CLDF dataset for completeness. If the mp3 quality is not sufficient for analysis,
the original files at
yamfinder.com should be consulted.
## Statistics
- **Varieties:** 38 (linked to 33 different Glottocodes)
- **Concepts:** 382 (linked to 321 different Concepticon concept sets)
- **Lexemes:** 12,231
- **Sources:** 17
- **Synonymy:** 1.06
## Possible Improvements:
- Entries missing sources: 330/12231 (2.70%)
# Contributors
Name | GitHub user | Role
--- | --- | ---
Mae Carroll || DataCollector, author
Wolfgang Barth || DataCurator, author
Nicholas Evans || DataCollector, author
I Wayan Arka || DataCollector, author
Christian Döhler || DataCollector, author
Eri Kashima || DataCollector, author
Volker Gast || DataCollector, author
Tina Gregor || DataCollector, author
Kate L. Lindsey || DataCollector, author
Julia Miller || DataCollector, author
Emil Mittag || DataCollector, author
Bruno Olsson || DataCollector, author
Dineke Schokkin || DataCollect …