Ugh. In that case I propose to deny eligibility (and then to get rid of the
Incubator pages).

Am Mo., 23. Nov. 2020 um 01:10 Uhr schrieb Kimberli Mäkäräinen <
[email protected]>:

> It's just another one of these "these words don't exist in this language
> so we're going to borrow all of them from Russian" projects, which they
> even state on their page "Also because all words are not documented in
> kamassian, all missing words we loaned from the russian language."
>
> https://kamassian.webnode.fi/information/
>
> That's not revitalizing a language, it's making a mockery of it. It's also
> the MO used in all the other small Finno-Ugric language incubator projects
> (or borrowing words from Finnish). Here's another one that he works on (
> https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/yrk/Main_Page). The front page is
> in Russian except for a few words of Nenets.
>
> The fact that they couldn't wait for even approval does not also bode well.
>
> -K
>
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> >
> *Subject:* [Langcom] Wikipedia Kamassian
>
> Here is an interesting request:
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Kamassian
>
> They already created some pages on Incubator:
> https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/xas/%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9
>
>
> "The last native speaker of the Kamassian dialect, Klavdiya Plotnikova,
> died in 1989. Kamassian was spoken in Russia, north of the Sayan Mountains,
> by Kamasins. There is an attempted revival of Kamassian with sligthly less
> than 10 people involved" -
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamassian_language
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