[Wikipedia-l] Individual Wikipedias for different Sinitic vernaculars (Cantonese debate) - update

[Stirling Newberry]

On Jan 29, 2005, at 12:18 AM, Mark Williamson wrote:

> Kwan saamsang, Lei hou
>
> How about writing a 5 or 6 sentence article on Hong Kong, in
> colloquial written HongKong Cantonese?
>
> And milchflasche, please be clear that I do not need an example for
> myself - I have already seen them and I am convinced well enough. I
> only requested an example to show doubters like you and shizhao that
> there really is a difference, contrary to what you may believe.
>
> Stirling, in both of these cases Wu and Cantonese would qualify for
> separate Wikipedias under your criteria, as would Hakka (I don't know
> about a movement for separate Hakka literature in the mainland, bt I
> know there is one in Taiwan).
>
> Mark

Handwaving again from a user who has been wrong over and over again. I 
said document, not assert.