I have re-opened the request for their own language project. The Cree Wikipedia was a good temporary solution but they really require their own project as the language is different.
Thanks, JP Le lun. 23 janv. 2017 14:45, Milos Rancic <[email protected]> a écrit : > Great! I've made the project request eligible. > > I saw your comment from 2013 [1], so I wanted to know if they moved to > Cree Wikipedia or the request for the Wikipedia in their language > should be proceeded. > > [1] The Atikamekw language is already included in the Cree Wikipedia, > see cr.wikipedia.org. We recently updated the main page to reflect the > different languages that are part of the Cree language family (cr is > in fact an ISO code for a macro-language which includes atj). There is > currently no article in Atikamekw on this Wikipedia, most being in > Eastern Cree right now. Please come discuss with me, or leave a > message right on the Cree Wikipedia to know how to contribute in > Atikamekw. I don't think this is a good idea to divide those in many > different Wikipedias. That being said, I agree that we need to make it > more simple to indicate the language/dialect of each article on the > Cree Wikipedia, and updating the main page was the first step in that > direction. We are currently cleaning the existing articles to sort > them out. Right now is the good time to join and build the Atikamekw > section of this Wikipedia. Thanks and don't hesitate to send me a > message if you have any question. I also speak French if you prefer. > Amqui (talk) 06:35, 5 May 2013 (UTC) > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Jean-Philippe Béland > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I do not know what you require exactly. The Atikamekw community is > > developing a Wikipedia on their language in the Incubator and Wikipedia > in > > their language is used in at least one of their schools. A > techno-linguiat > > from one of the communities is overseeing the Wikipedia in the Incubator > to > > make sure its real and standardized Atikamekw language, he is also named > > "language keeper" of the community. The translation of the most used > > messages of MediaWiki is ongoing. The Conseil de la Nation Atikamekw > (CNA) > > is involved and supports the project. The CNA is the council "federating" > > (for lack of a better term) all Atikamekw communities. The CNA also > > encompasses the Institut de la langue Atikamekw (ILA) that was > responsible > > to standardize the language and they are also currently in the > production of > > a dictionary. > > > > The language is real and alive. It is used day to day on the three > Atikamekw > > communities in Quebec, Canada. It is used as the only teaching languages > in > > two elementary schools. As such, even though most Atikamekw people also > > speak French, it is really only their second language. I have confirmed > that > > it is different from Cree and not just a dialect, they cannot understand > > them and vice versa. The language has its own ISO 639 code. There are > > experts who can confirm this. I can put you in contact with a techno > > linguist at the ILA. A linguist from the university of Leipzig is also > > involved in the project. > > > > At this point I think the language should be marked as eligible. The > project > > in the Incubator is not to be approved as it does not meet the > requirements > > yet, but the language is definitely eligible in my opinion. > > > > Thank you, > > Jean-Philippe Béland > > Vice president, Wikimedia Canada > > User:Amqui > > > > Le ven. 20 janv. 2017 08:06, Milos Rancic <[email protected]> a écrit : > >> > >> Amqui, may you update us in relation to the request for Wikipedia in > >> Atikamekw [1] and its community? > >> > >> [1] > >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Atikamekw > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Langcom mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Langcom mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom > > > > _______________________________________________ > Langcom mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >
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