I suppose thats the sad truth. Native languages are becoming extinct, slowly but steadily, and the few major international ones brought in by immigrants (like me!) are the few that prosper - besides English of course.
On 9/4/06, GerardM gerard.meijssen@gmail.com wrote:
Hoi, Maybe, but isn't it sad that the Australian languages are doing so poorly ? Thanks, GerardM
On 9/4/06, Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher@gmail.com wrote:
That would be native languages... add another several dozen for the immigrants and second language learners, which is who I think Akash was referring to.
Brianna
On 04/09/06, GerardM gerard.meijssen@gmail.com wrote:
Hoi, There are some 231 living languages spoken in Australia. I think English
is
the only one that has it's Wikipedia. Thanks, GerardM
http://wiktionaryz.org/Portal:AU
On 9/4/06, Akash Mehta draicone@gmail.com wrote:
90% of australians edit on the enwiki only :( I'm sure there are many more than 10% of AUS wiki users who are fluent in a second language of which there is a wiki (frankly you'd be hard pressed to find a language spoken by Australians that didn't have a wiki). How regularly are the stats updated?
On 9/4/06, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
On 04/09/06, Kelly Martin kelly.lynn.martin@gmail.com wrote:
http://meta.wkimedia.org/wiki/Edits_by_project_and_country_of_origin.
or perhaps
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Edits_by_project_and_country_of_origin
;-)
- d.
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