Hi,

Not an expert but this Wikidata query can help answer your question a bit :
https://w.wiki/6Xvw (and I'm sure people can improve it and/or the data
underneath) and also on a map : https://w.wiki/6Xv$.

Cheers, A galon, De qheurr,
Nicolas

Le mar. 4 avr. 2023 à 14:40, Amir E. Aharoni <amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il>
a écrit :

> Hi!
>
> I'm trying to make sense of the different Fula language codes. The macro
> code is ff, and that's the code in which we have a Wikipedia domain.
> (There's also the three-letter ful macro code.)
>
> But it increasingly seems to me that more than one Wikipedia in this
> language may be needed. There's both the issue of script (Latin or Adlam)
> and the dialects themselves (vocabulary, technical terminology, grammar,
> etc.).
>
> There are nine codes under ff/ful: https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/ful .
> It's hard to know from that site:
> * How many people speak each of them.
> * In which countries are they used. (Ethnologue helps with that, but only
> a bit.)
> * Are they written in general (or only spoken), and in which script are
> they written.
> * What was the specific motivation for splitting it from the macro code.
>
> I know that we have some people in the Language committee who are familiar
> with the ISO 639 process. How can I find more info about that?
>
> And in general, if anyone knows a good, neutral Fula language expert, I'd
> love to talk to them.
>
> Thanks! :)
>
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