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Introduction to the VLL

The Virtual Linguistics Laboratory (VLL) consists of a set of materials and tools for the study of language acquisition and a set of shared cross-linguistic data. These resources provide the foundation for research in the area of language acquisition as well as for teaching in this area.

Virtual Linguistic Laboratory

The Components

Laboratory Methods
  • Lab Methods Manual
Libraries of Comparable Data
  • Library of Words of Worlds Children
  • Audio-Visual Data
  • Transcripts
  • Annotated Transcripts
Linguistic Tools
  • Library of Materials for Study of Language Acquisition
  • Data Collection
  • Data Transription
  • Data Analysis
  • Experiment Bank
Distance Learning Course Materials
  • Lab Methods Text Book and CD Rom
  • Virtual Linguistic Library Materials
  • Analytics
  • Survey Course in Language Acquisition
  • Lab course in research methods

The components of the VLL have been developed at the Cornell Language Acquisition Lab over more than 20 years of research and teaching. Currently, the members of the CLAL and members of the Virtual Center for Language Acquisition are continually developing this set of resources.
Members of the VLL include all members of the Virtual Center for the Study of Language Acquisition.


Teaching Materials of the VLL

[ UNDER CONSTRUCTION ]


Research Materials of the VLL

[ UNDER CONSTRUCTION ]


Languages of the VLL

CLAL Cross-Linguistic Database
  • Arabic
  • Basque
  • Chinese
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi
  • Inuktitut
 
  • Japanese
  • Javanese
  • Korean
  • Malayalam
  • Sinhalese
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Taiwanese
  • Tulu
New Languages
  • Kazakh (S. Flynn)
  • Quechua (L. Sanchez)
 
  • Russian (S. Flynn)
  • Tamil (U. Lakshmanan)