The data science behind the curation of the Holle List: A case study from the Enggano Holle List and its neighbouring Barrier Islands Languages

<p dir="ltr">This research was presented in the <a href="https://www.cirhss.org/ocsean-bali-conference-2025/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank"><i>Oceanic and Southeast Asian Navigators (OCSEAN) Conference</i></a> at the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia (21-22 July 2025). Our talk (and others in both days of the conference) was live-streamed and can be watched from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/Oi0ovh04cpo?si=cadJIJSg3F1cmV2b&t=4243" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">this URL</a>. The topic concerns the curation of the Holle List (see the digital reference database <a href="https://engganolang.github.io/digitised-holle-list/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>) and its associated regional lists, particularly the <a href="https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.23515788.v3" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Enggano list</a> and the neighbouring <a href="https://www.indonesianlanguages.org/home/barrier-islands-languages/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Barrier Islands Languages of Sumatra</a>, Indonesia.</p><p dir="ltr">Student contributors who help digitise the remaining Holle List of the Barrier Islands Languages are mentioned below in the <b>Contributor</b> section.</p>