“Making a Tibetan Speech Corpus” — སྐད་ཕུང་སྒྲུབ་སྟངས་ཀྱི་ལག་དེབ། — is a beginner’s guide and training manual for collecting & transcribing natural speech data. While it was written specifically with the Tibetan language in mind, the principles within are generally applicable.

The first chapter introduces linguistics, corpora, and practical…[Read more]