

Anna Babel’s field site in central Bolivia straddles the Cochabamba and Santa Cruz provinces, which are divided by this river, known as the Mizque (left).
One of Anna’s principal field consultants watches the river in flood (right).

The city of Mindelo in São Vicente

A carpenter on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde
Marlyse Baptista and Eric Brown conducted fieldwork in 2009 recording speakers of Cape Verdean Creole on the islands of Santiago and São Vicente
Images from Jià nchuÄn County in the Dà lÇ Bái Autonomous Prefecture, Yúnnán Province, People’s Republic of China



