Find answers to common questions about our dialect archive, contribution process, and linguistic initiatives.
To submit a dialect, visit our contribution portal. Complete the submission form with your dialect's unique samples, phonetic notes, and cultural context. Our team will verify and archive your submission.
Our guidelines require accurate documentation of regional expressions, cultural context, and audio/visual materials where possible. Ensure your submission respects local customs and follows our documentation standards. Submissions should focus on authenticity, community relevance, and linguistic preservation.
Our team reviews contributions within 14 business days. You'll receive email updates and can track submission status in your contributor dashboard. Major edits may require additional review due to academic verification.
Yes! All contributors receive login access to edit their dialect profiles. Minor updates can be submitted directly, while major changes require full re-verification by our linguistic council to maintain archive integrity.
We prioritize endangered dialects with special preservation efforts. Submissions for critically endangered languages receive fast-track processing. Our Language Revival Initiative offers special resources for documentation and community-led revitalization.
Our community and linguistic team are available to help. Whether you're an academic researcher or community contributor, we welcome your input.