Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen Colleen Fitzgerald The University of Texas at Arlington
Fieldworks Language Explorer (FLEx) FLEx software is free and downloadable for the Windows platform at:
What can you do with it? Gather words & make dictionary Transcribe stories and wordlists Make word-by-word translations Work on the structure of words – like suffixes and prefixes Add audio, pictures, or video to entries
Dictionary Edit View
Inserting new dictionary entries
Dictionary View
Using your dictionary to create a grammar guide
Editing Stories in Your Language
Creating Bilingual Versions of Your Stories from Translations
Finding Other Examples of Words By Searching Your Database
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