I wrote about it to Ethnologue, and they have replied and said they'll fix
it!

https://www.ethnologue.com/contribution/317961

I love it when Wikipedia changes sources :)

בתאריך 7 ביוני 2017 01:14 PM,‏ "Amir E. Aharoni" <
[email protected]> כתב:

> If the translatewiki link doesn't work, try this one:
> http://bit.ly/2s4e9SR
>
> And the current Incubator is indeed mostly written in the Warang Citi
> script: 5 pages in Devanagri and 48 in Warang Citi.
>
> You can download a font here:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5__qJoEj3L8MHJCVk9WX2t1dnc/view
> (click the download button at the top of the page)
>
>
>
>
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> I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore‬
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> 2017-06-07 12:46 GMT+03:00 Oliver Stegen <[email protected]>:
>
>> Ok, will do.
>>
>> Also, your link below to the 'request a new language'-page on
>> translatewiki does not work. There seems to be an obligatory period at the
>> end as part of the link. [1]
>> Finally, looking at Ho language's page list on Incubator [2], I find most
>> pages in an unrecognised script whereas [hoc-deva] seems to be just a
>> handful. Or am I misinterpreting what I see on my screen?
>>
>> I'll keep you posted once I get a reply.
>> Oliver
>>
>> [1] https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_to_
>> start_a_new_language.
>> [2] https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex/Wp/hoc/
>>
>> On 06-Jun-17 16:20, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
>>
>> Ah, curious. Could you perhaps also ask whether there are any websites in
>> Ho at all? Or would Wikipedia be the first one?
>>
>> בתאריך 6 ביוני 2017 01:20 PM,‏ "Oliver Stegen" <[email protected]>
>> כתב:
>>
>> I had written to a linguist contact with connections to a Ho literacy and
>> translation project. Interestingly enough, all work and publications of
>> that project is written in the Odia / Oriya script [1], i.e. in neither of
>> the three mentioned so far. I've been put in contact with a Ho person on
>> that project's staff and hope to receive more information about scope and
>> target group of those publications and their acceptability.
>>
>> Fwiw,
>> Oliver
>>
>> [1] http://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=script_
>> detail&key=Orya
>>
>> On 03-Jun-17 15:18, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> There is a proposal to add support for the Ho language to transaltewiki:
>> https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Thread:Support/Request_to_sta
>> rt_a_new_language.
>>
>> It is for now not implemented, and the explanation is that the request is
>> to do it in the Warang Citi writing system, and Ethnologue says that it is
>> "no longer in use". I strongly suspect that Ethnologue is not quite correct
>> on this matter, because there are three sources that contradict it:
>> * the encoding proposal by Michael Everson
>> * the page at Scriptsource to which Ethnologue itself links
>> * an article by Norman Zide, linked from Scriptsource
>>
>> I have no direct knowledge of this language, but the sources above seem
>> more convincing to me than Ethnologue itself.
>>
>> The remaining question, however, is whether we should add more than one
>> variant for this language (hoc-wara, hoc-deva, and perhaps hoc-latn) or
>> should it be just hoc, and assumed to be written in Warang Citi?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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