Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL International)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Summer_Institute_of_Linguistics_(SIL_International)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nonprofit_organization linguistic research organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SIL_International
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Evangelical_Christianity
gptkbp:focus	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible linguistics literacy language development
gptkbp:founded	1934
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:William_Cameron_Townsend
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Dallas,_Texas,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL International)
gptkbp:language_codes	gptkb:ISO_639-3
gptkbp:mission	study, develop, and document lesser-known languages
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Stephen_R._Anderson gptkb:Charles_E._Grimes gptkb:John_W._Harris gptkb:David_Weber gptkb:Thomas_Payne gptkb:David_Payne gptkb:David_Frank gptkb:Paul_Nation gptkb:Eugene_Nida gptkb:Richard_Pittman gptkb:Kenneth_L._Pike gptkb:David_L._Payne gptkb:Paul_Kroeger John Watters John R. Watters Barbara Grimes David Tuggy Franklin Southworth Gregory D.S. Anderson John Bendor-Samuel John M. Clifton Robert Longacre Stephen Marlett William A. Smalley
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:FieldWorks gptkb:Ethnologue SIL International Linguistics Library
gptkbp:operatesIn	over 100 countries
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gptkbp:publishedIn	academic journals dictionaries grammars language surveys literacy materials
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