SIL Language Technology

DiagSap

DiagSap is a LingTree-like tool to create Philippine-style word diagrams (DiagSap is short for “diagramang sapin-sapin” which is Tagalog for “layered diagram.”)… Read More

WordSurv

WordSurv is designed to aid the collection and analysis of word lists. WordSurv’s primary purpose is to calculate lexical similarity between varieties. Read More

Field Linguist’s Toolbox

A data management and analysis tool for field linguists. It is especially useful for maintaining lexical data, and for parsing and interlinearizing text, but it can be used to manage virtually any kind of data. Read More

Dekereke

Dekereke is a software aid to phonological analysis. It provides a system for maintaining and processing phonetic / phonological data, and functions for searching and analyzing such data to answer questions about the phonological patterns in a language. Read More

Cog

Helps you compare languages using lexicostatistics and comparative linguistics techniques. It can be used to automate much of the process of comparing word lists from different language varieties. Read More

FLEx (FieldWorks Language Explorer)

Enables linguists to be highly productive when building a lexicon and interlinearizing texts. Powerful bulk editing tools can save hours of work. FLEx allows control of which fields and entries show up in a dictionary publication. Read More

ComparaLex

An online lexical database of language word list data with audio samples for linguistic analysis and historical and comparative linguistic reconstruction. Read More

Asheninka: A Syllable Parser

A tool that explores different algorithms for parsing orthographic words into syllables and inserting discretionary hyphens in words. Read More