Australia · Gija Language Documentation · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Dr. Frances Kofod

Dr. Kofod has conducted foundational linguistic fieldwork across the Kimberley and Top End for over four decades, publishing dictionaries and grammars of the critically endangered Gija language.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Gija Language Documentation, Oral Text Curation, Toponymy, Kimberley Linguistic Diversity
Academic position: Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in Language Documentation & Gija Lexicography
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Gija Language Documentation, Oral Text Curation, Toponymy are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Batchelor Institute guide ↗Social-sciences subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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