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/></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author-bio field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Doug has served with SIL International for over 25 years, 17 of which were spent in West Africa. He worked聽as a linguist and translator for the Maasina dialect of the聽Fulfulde language, and later used his technology skills to train SIL and partner organizations in language technology skills to increase their productivity in language development work. His interest in language technology began with a LingTranSoft mail server that he moderated to provide tips and help to field teams. Doug is currently SIL's International Coordinator for Language Technology Use and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan when he and his wife are not traveling.</p></div></div></div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <footer class="footer"> <div class="footer-top"> <div class="container"> <div class="region region-footer"> <div id="block-block-4" class="block block-block 4"> <div class="block--inner"> <p><a href="/contact">Contact us</a></p> </div> </div> <div id="block-block-5" class="block block-block 5"> <div class="block--inner"> <p><a href="http://lingtransoft.info/privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer-bottom"> <div class="container"> <div class="region region-footer-bottom"> <div id="block-block-2" class="block block-block 2"> <div class="block--inner"> <div style="float: left;"><a href="http://www.sil.org" target="_blank"><img alt="SIL" longdesc="SIL International" src="/sites/default/files/sil2014logosm.png" style="height:97px; margin-right:5px; width:86px" />SIL International</a></div> <div style="float: right;"><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/" rel="license"><img alt="Creative Commons License" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png" style="border-width:0" /></a><br /> LingTranSoft by <a href="http://www.sil.org" rel="cc:attributionURL">SIL International</a> is licensed under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/" rel="license">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License</a>.</div> </div> </div> <div id="block-locale-language" class="block block-locale locale-language"> <div class="block--inner"> <h2 class="block-title">Languages</h2> <ul class="language-switcher-locale-url"><li class="en first active"><a href="/author/doug-higby" class="language-link active" xml:lang="en">English</a></li> <li class="fr last"><a href="/fr/author/doug-higby" class="language-link" xml:lang="fr">Fran莽ais</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </footer> <script src="https://lingtransoft.info/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.js?smt3yr"></script> </body> </html>