CoLang
CoLang offers immersive, skills-based training for linguists and activists to document and revitalize minority and Indigenous languages through hands-on workshops and collaborative learning.
Funder: Endangered Language Fund
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2028 (CoLang application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Training opportunity; limited scholarships/fellowships may be available for selected participants (see program page for details).
Summary: Skills-based training for community language activists, linguists, and students to document, maintain, or revitalize minority and Indigenous languages.
Description
CoLang is an immersive training program designed for community language activists, linguists, and students of linguistics. The program focuses on practical, hands-on skills necessary for the documentation, maintenance, and revitalization of minority and Indigenous languages. CoLang is typically held biennially and provides a collaborative environment where participants can develop competencies in language documentation methodologies, community engagement, and language sustainability strategies. The program is supported by the Endangered Language Fund and often includes workshops, seminars, and opportunities for networking within the language revitalization community.
