Rodionova, Alexandra Projects

This project is aimed at preserving the cultural and historical values ​​of the indigenous peoples of Karelia, namely the Karelian and Veps languages, which are under a serious threat of extinction. The most important component of the complex of measures for the preservation of any languages ​​is their documentation and study. In modern conditions of digitalization of scientific knowledge, a special place in the process of linguistic research is occupied by corpuses - information and reference systems designed to simplify and accelerate the process of linguistic processing of large volumes of linguistic data. This project is aimed at solving the problem of creating a corpus of sounding Karelian and Vepsian speech.

The construction and developing of Open corpus of Veps and Karelian languages. The development of Vepsian corpus will continue. A corpus of dialects of the Karelian language (Karelian, Livvik and Ludic) and electronic dictionaries of these dialects will be created. Extralinguistic data (information about the author, text, informant, place of recording, etc.) will be added to texts in the corpus.