1. Fieldworks Language Explorer Training December 2, 2011 Sulphur, OK Your Language Program and the FLEx database software Joshua Jensen (jjensen@uta.edu) Colleen Fitzgerald (cmfitz@uta.edu) The University of Texas at Arlington

2. Fieldworks Language Explorer (FLEx) FLEx software is free and downloadable for the Windows platform at: http://fieldworks.sil.org/download/

3. 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

4. Dictionary Edit View

5. Inserting new dictionary entries

6. Dictionary View

7. Using your dictionary to create a grammar guide

8. Editing Stories in Your Language

9. Creating Bilingual Versions of Your Stories from Translations

10. Finding Other Examples of Words By Searching Your Database

11. Leftfield

14. Centerfield

15. Rightfield

17. Bleachers