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While working on a project to prepare archived Mvskoke language materials for public access, the author encountered narratives that members of the speech community consider to be dangerous for some audiences. This paper demonstrates that this response would be mitigated if rich ethnographic information about these texts was available. The author suggests that present-day collectors of linguistic material...
The sometimes conflicting responsibilities of endangered language fieldworkers to at least three distinct constituencies are considered: to other scholars, to native speaker sources, and to the ethnic community the sources represent. In the case of the author’s Scottish Gaelic fieldwork, an original near-exclusive focus on responsibility to the scholarly community gave way to a greater focus on responsibility...
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