Roselind Wan

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Delivering the welcoming speech during the launch of the Kayan Ethnographic Online Dictionary, The Auditorium, Curtin Malaysia @ May 22, 2026.

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An ethnographic dictionary describes cultural nuances and lived experiences beyond word descriptions.

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Conversation about the Kayan Ethnographic Online Dictionary with DJ Livan of Radio Kayan. Friday, May 15,2026.

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The Kayan language website is an Endangered Language Fund (ELF) Language Legacies Project which aims to document and preserve the language a

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Kayan Ethnography

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Ethnographic Kayan Online Dictionary

Endangered Language Legacies Fund

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My research team working on a Language Legacy project funded by the Endangered Language Fund, USA. A digital ethnographic Kayan dictionary structured along cultural themes (From left-right:Foad Motalebi, Roselind, Temenggong Pahang Deng, Marcelo Artioli Schellini, September 6, 2024).

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Some small progress on the Kayan Uma Pu dictionary. The author, Taman Sara Jok and team in a technical meeting with Dr Alexander D Smith, NUS.

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International Symposium on Bornean Linguistics, National University of Singapore, 5-7 June 2024.

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The waves on this city roar Relentless in their intensity What angst it so, bleeding cold sea sweats Shadows of many lost souls Here near the sea edge Lies many dreams that wander afar Such dreams are far and between Return to collect the promises of their youth Alas! But they are no more Forgotten by years that punished them Their affliction is not spoken for Silent as the night shadow Unspoken as the depth of one’s despair Locked in and hardened

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River net fishing@Hunge’ Bah.

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Driving my home sweet home ⛴️ @ Long Panai

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Life is meant for the living. Live.