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The '''Maithili Wikipedia''' is the [[Maithili language]] version of [[Wikipedia]], run by the [[Wikimedia Foundation]]. The site was launched on |
The '''Maithili Wikipedia''' is the [[Maithili language]] version of [[Wikipedia]], run by the [[Wikimedia Foundation]]. The site was launched on 6 November 2014.<ref name="eKantipur">{{cite web |last1=थारु |first1=बुनु |title=जनकपुरका युवा जसले मैथिली विकिपिडियाको सुरुवात गरे |url=https://ekantipur.com/feature/2021/01/26/161167080558668870.html |website=[[Kantipur (daily)|eKantipur]] |language=ne}}</ref> As of {{Currentmonth}} {{Currentyear}}, it has {{NUMBEROF|ARTICLES|mai|N}} articles and {{NUMBEROF|USERS|mai|N}} registered users. Today, Maithili is written in the [[Devanagari]] script <ref name=Yadava2013>Yadava, Y. P. (2013). Linguistic context and language endangerment in Nepal. [http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_28.pdf Nepalese Linguistics 28] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231341/http://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/nepling/pdf/Nep_Ling_28.pdf |date=3 March 2016 }}: 262–274.</ref> and the site uses the same. Maithili is an [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan language]] spoken in the [[Bihar]] and [[Jharkhand]] states of [[India]] and is one of the 22 [[Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India|recognised]] [[languages of India|Indian languages]]<ref name="mha.nic.in">{{Cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/hindi/sites/upload_files/mhahindi/files/pdf/Eighth_Schedule.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-08-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305010536/http://mha.nic.in/hindi/sites/upload_files/mhahindi/files/pdf/Eighth_Schedule.pdf |archive-date=2016-03-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="Archived copy">{{cite web |url=https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/india/prakash-javadekar-likely-to-call-meeting-of-experts-to-promote-maithili-script-1826774 |title=Prakash Javadekar likely to call meeting of experts to promote Maithili script - मैथिली लिपि को बढ़ावा देने के लिए विशेषज्ञों की जल्द ही बैठक बुला सकते हैं प्रकाश जावड़ेकर |access-date=2018-03-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180321192835/https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/india/prakash-javadekar-likely-to-call-meeting-of-experts-to-promote-maithili-script-1826774 |archive-date=2018-03-21 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref name="m.livehindustan.com">{{Cite web|url=https://m.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/story-maithili-will-get-second-state-language-status-in-jharkhand-1835624.html|title = मैथिली को भी मिलेगा दूसरी राजभाषा का दर्जा}}</ref> which is also spoken in the eastern [[Terai]] of [[Nepal]] and is the second most prevalent language of Nepal. It is also one of the 122 recognized [[Languages of Nepal|Nepalese language]]s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ethnologue.com/country/NP/languages|title=Nepal|work=Ethnologue|access-date=2018-07-17|language=en}}</ref><ref name=Sah2013>{{cite journal |author=Sah, K. K. |year=2013 |title=Some perspectives on Maithili |journal=Nepalese Linguistics |issue=28 |pages=179–188 }}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
Latest revision as of 08:54, 12 July 2024
Type of site | Internet encyclopedia |
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Available in | Maithili |
Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
URL | mai |
Commercial | No |
Registration | Optional |
Users | 14612 |
Launched | 6 November 2014 |
Content license | Creative Commons Attribution/ Share-Alike 3.0 (most text also dual-licensed under GFDL) Media licensing varies |
The Maithili Wikipedia is the Maithili language version of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The site was launched on 6 November 2014.[1] As of August 2024, it has 14,117 articles and 14,612 registered users. Today, Maithili is written in the Devanagari script [2] and the site uses the same. Maithili is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India and is one of the 22 recognised Indian languages[3][4][5] which is also spoken in the eastern Terai of Nepal and is the second most prevalent language of Nepal. It is also one of the 122 recognized Nepalese languages.[6][7]
History
[edit]The process of creating a Maithili language Wikipedia started in 2008.[1][8]
Users and editors
[edit]Number of user accounts | Number of articles | Number of files | Number of administrators |
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14612 | 14117 | 120 | 5 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b थारु, बुनु. "जनकपुरका युवा जसले मैथिली विकिपिडियाको सुरुवात गरे". eKantipur (in Nepali).
- ^ Yadava, Y. P. (2013). Linguistic context and language endangerment in Nepal. Nepalese Linguistics 28 Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine: 262–274.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Prakash Javadekar likely to call meeting of experts to promote Maithili script - मैथिली लिपि को बढ़ावा देने के लिए विशेषज्ञों की जल्द ही बैठक बुला सकते हैं प्रकाश जावड़ेकर". Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "मैथिली को भी मिलेगा दूसरी राजभाषा का दर्जा".
- ^ "Nepal". Ethnologue. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ Sah, K. K. (2013). "Some perspectives on Maithili". Nepalese Linguistics (28): 179–188.
- ^ जोशी, यज्ञराज (3 June 2019). "मैथिली विकिपिडिया स्थापना गरेर जो विश्वका १८ योगदानकर्ताभित्र छानिए". nepalkhabar (in Nepali).
- ^ "List of Wikipedias". Wikimedia Foundation. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
External links
[edit] Maithili edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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