Blog Posts on ELAN

I post here a series of introductory blog posts on the use of ELAN in fieldwork. 

ELAN for Field Methods

The purpose of this blog post is to give the simplest possible instructions for setting up an ELAN project. 

ELAN Training Videos

ELAN is a program that allows you to transcribe audio and video recordings for linguistic research. In this post, I list some of the video resources on the internet for learning ELAN.

ELAN Transcription and Translation Workflow

In this blog post, I describe workflow I follow for transcribing and translating oral texts into ELAN. 

Transcription Mode in ELAN

ELAN has several modes: Annotation Mode, Media Synchronization Mode, Transcription Mode, Segmentation Mode, Interlinearization Mode. This blog post describes Transcription Mode.

ELAN to FLEx to ELAN

Here is a step-by-step procedure for generating a FLEx file from an ELAN file, and then generating an ELAN file from the FLEx file.