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Doug Higby

International Language Technology Use Coordinator at SIL

language technology consultant
lexical data collection and publishing
linguistic data format conversion
web design
linguistic analysis and assisted translation
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Doug Higby
56 years old
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Grand Rapids (49507) United States (Michigan)
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About Me
My wife and I have worked in West Africa doing language-based development work for 17 years. Now I am based in Michigan in order to oversee the language technology training for SIL Interational. I am passionate about empowering people to learn in their mother tongue.
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Education

Certificate in Applied Linguistics

Summer Institute of Linguistics

September 1990 to May 1999
Studied Graduate level applied linguistics for 5 semesters total, with 4 years of field work in Côte d'Ivoire and Mali in the middle.

Linguistics

The University of Texas at Arlington

January 1991 to 1991
Took courses at UTA as part of my certificate requirements from SIL in Applied Linguistics.

Bachelors of Religious Education

Kuyper College

September 1986 to May 1990
Studied Religious Education, missions, languages, and intercultural communications. Minored in Koine Greek

Eastern Christian High School

September 1982 to June 1986
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