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Online Publications

In addition to the online publication collections listed below, several of our publications are available online elsewhere or in our out-of-print archives. Use the indexes in the SIL Bibliography to find more online resources.

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SIL e-Books
SIL e-Books (SILEB) are published by SIL International. The books are authored primarily by SIL staff. The series publishes book-length documents on language and culture, especially as related to lesser-known and endangered languages. Subject areas include linguistics, sociolinguistics, anthropology, translation, literacy and education, language and culture learning, and computer applications to those endeavors.
SIL Electronic Book Reviews
SIL Electronic Book Reviews (SILEBR) is a serial publication of SIL International. Books reviewed are scholarly works relevant to the broad range of topics that inform SIL International’s work. Most relate to various aspects of linguistics.
SIL Forum for Language Fieldwork
SIL Forum for Language Fieldwork (SILForum) is a series of fairly brief articles on the broad range of topics that inform SIL’s work. They are produced by SIL staff and associated fieldworkers and are released to the public in the hopes that others, too, will find them helpful in preparing studies on language and culture.
SIL Language and Culture Documentation and Description
SIL Language and Culture Documentation and Description (SILLCDD) includes not only primary data but also products of fieldwork such as wordlists, interlinear text collections, and descriptive papers. The goal of the series is to make a greater corpus of data available on lesser-known—and often endangered—languages and cultures.
Journal of Translation
The Journal of Translation (JoT) is a peer-reviewed journal of translation theory and practice. This journal aims to publish articles reflecting recent trends in translation theory and practice, including but not limited to exegesis, communication, text-linguistics, and cognitive linguistics.
SIL Electronic Survey Reports
SIL Electronic Survey Reports (SILESR) are published by SIL International. he series publishes reports on sociolinguistic surveys carried out by SIL field members and others. They are usually preliminary work papers and not presented as polished research. They are based on field notes and are in some cases the work of young sociolinguists with minimal training.
SIL Electronic Working Papers
SIL Electronic Working Papers (SILEWP) are published by SIL International. The papers are authored primarily by SIL staff. The series publishes papers on language and culture, especially as related to lesser-known and endangered languages. Subject areas include linguistics, sociolinguistics, anthropology, translation, literacy, language learning, and academic computing.
Work Papers of the SIL, University of North Dakota Session
The Work Papers of the SIL, University of North Dakota Session, is a series of volumes of linguistics papers that has been published annually since 1957. The papers primarily represent work in progress by staff and students affiliated with SIL and the linguistics program at the University of North Dakota.
Technical Publications and Recent Papers of SIL in Brazil / Publicações técnicas e trabalhos apresentados da Sociedade Internacional de Lingüística
Languages and cultures of Mexico / Lenguas y culturas de México
PNG Language Resources
SIL Peru publications / ILV en el Perú publicaciones
Publications about languages of the Philippines

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Newest SIL Publications

Online Publications