Nungon Child Speech Corpus
  • Description

    Approximately 180 hours of audio- and video-recorded child-caregiver conversations in the Towet village dialect of the Nungon language of the Saruwaged Mountains, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Transcriptions accompany the audio and video recordings. Nine children were recorded longitudinally in either a non-dense study (recordings made for one one-hour session each month over two years, beginning at age 1;1-3;10) or a dense study (recordings made of four one-hour sessions within one week of each month, for five months). Link to CHILDES database available. Dataset contains sensitive information. Please contact author Hannah Sarvasy to discuss or collaborate. ORCID - 0000-0002-9551-480X


    • Data publication title Nungon Child Speech Corpus
    • Description

      Approximately 180 hours of audio- and video-recorded child-caregiver conversations in the Towet village dialect of the Nungon language of the Saruwaged Mountains, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Transcriptions accompany the audio and video recordings. Nine children were recorded longitudinally in either a non-dense study (recordings made for one one-hour session each month over two years, beginning at age 1;1-3;10) or a dense study (recordings made of four one-hour sessions within one week of each month, for five months). Link to CHILDES database available. Dataset contains sensitive information. Please contact author Hannah Sarvasy to discuss or collaborate. ORCID - 0000-0002-9551-480X


    • Data type collection
    • Keywords
      • Nungon
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Papuan
      • language
      • child
      • speech
      • acquisition
      • The MARCS Institute
    • Funding source
      • Australian Research Council
    • Grant number(s)
      • CE140100041 - ARC Centres of Excellence - Grant ID: CE140100041
      • - DE180101609
    • FoR codes
      • 47 - LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE
      • 52 - PSYCHOLOGY
      SEO codes
      • 28 - EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE
      Temporal (time) coverage
    • Start date 2015/07/01
    • End date 2023/05/31
    • Time period
       
      Spatial (location,mapping) coverage
    • Locations
      The data will be licensed under
    • Other license
    • Statement of rights in data Copyright Western Sydney University
      Citation Sarvasy, Hannah (2023): Nungon Child Speech Corpus. Western Sydney University. https://doi.org/10.26183/essm-1v90