Technologies

The ACORNS project allows users to create language games to support learning Indigenous languages.

The Dictionary App Builder (DAB) is a tool designed to help create dictionary apps for Android and iOS smartphones and tablets.

The Field Linguist’s Toolbox (Toolbox) is a free downloadable data management and analysis tool created for field linguists. Currently, Toolbox functions best as a data management tool, as many of the import and export formats used by the program are outdated.

Fieldworks Language Explorer (FLEx) is an integrated set of free, open-source software tools designed to manage linguistic and cultural data.

FirstVoices is an online space for Indigenous communities in British Columbia to share and promote language, oral culture and linguistic history.

Kirrkirr is a tool that takes pre-existing lexical data in XML format (Extensible Markup Language) and creates multiple ways to visualize information for learners.

Language Forge is a web-based companion product for FLEx, developed by SIL International to allow users to contribute online to an established FLEx language project.

Lexique Pro is an interactive lexicon viewer and editor designed for the sharing and dissemination of dictionary data.

Living Dictionaries is a free mobile-friendly online tool designed to create and manage multimedia web-based dictionaries.

Miromaa was created to help users compile dictionaries, organize data, analyze their language, and share resources with their community and beyond, and is run by an Aboriginal-run not-for-profit organization based in Australia.

Mother Tongues is a web and mobile platform for endangered language dictionaries, which compiles and displays language data in the form of a user-friendly, searchable, online dictionary.

Mukurtu (MOOK-oo-too) is an open source content management system designed to help communities manage and share digital cultural heritage and language items online. Mukurtu can be used to host a range of cultural and archival items and documents, as well as language and dictionary materials.

Nunaliit is a collaborative web mapping framework which uses maps as a way to connect and interact with a variety of data.

Pathway is a downloadable plug-in for FLEx which formats lexical data for print and digital publication.

WOLF is a free downloadable software application, with an easy to use framework for creating Indigenous dictionaries with a user friendly interface. WOLF has the ability to support the creation of dictionaries with up to 100 languages or dialects.

TshwaneLex (TLex) is a downloadable software application, designed specifically for creating a dictionary.

WeSay is a tool designed to help language communities with limited technological resources independently create and edit entries for their language's dictionary.