SIL's core contribution areas are Scripture translation, literacy, education, development, linguistic research and language tools. We are eager for the day when all people enjoy equal access to …

Your portal to the academic publications of SIL Global—both print and digital. Browse our Publications Catalog using one of the several options on this page, or simply type in term (s) of …

SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life.

But he by himself couldn't work with all the communities he encountered. He needed help. He founded the Summer Institute of Linguistics in 1934 as a summer training program for linguists …

Ethnologue: Languages of the World is a comprehensive reference work that provides information and statistics for all of the world’s known living languages. Since 1951, Ethnologue has been …

At SIL, we create software that helps people everywhere use their computers, tablets, and smartphones in their own language. Our software catalog features everything from modern …

SIL offers training in fields of study that support language development such as linguistics, literacy and multilingual education, anthropology, translation, and learner-directed language and …

SIL offers training in fields of study that support language development such as linguistics, literacy and multilingual education, anthropology, translation, and learner-directed language and …

SIL Global (previously SIL International) is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a …

SIL works in partnership with language communities to facilitate the translation of Scripture texts, books and booklets for educational programs, stories related to culture and folklore, as well as …