(a) experimental development of the dictionary content applying methods of other disciplines e.g. Natural Language Processing and Semantic Technologies for interlinking with other dictionaries, semi-automatic translation into other languages starting with German, connecting with cultural content etc., e.g. interlinking with cultural resources like songs; (b) embedding it into a research framework for African Diaspora studies. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />In doing so, the representatives of both institutes open towards collaboration of global communities of several disciplines that are until now not in touch.