Submissions:2021/How Do the Top Ten Languages in North America Fare on Their Wikipedias?
This submission has been accepted for WikiConference North America 2021.
Title:
- How Do the Top Ten Languages in North America Fare on Their Wikipedias?
Theme:
- Global & Local, Depth & Breadth for Newer Editors
Type of session:
- Lightning Talk
Abstract:
In order, the ten most spoken languages in North America are English, Spanish, French, Chinese (all dialects), Tagalog, Vietnamese, German, Arabic, Korean, and Italian. This talk explores how these languages fare in their individual Wikipedias, as well as some of the nuances where there is more than one Wikipedia per language.
Slide deck at How Do the Top Ten Languages in North America Fare on Their Wikipedias?
Academic Peer Review option:
- No
Author name:
E-mail address:
- raymond.f.leonard.jr
gmail.com
Wikimedia username:
- Peaceray
Affiliated organization(s):
- Cascadia Wikimedians
Estimated time:
- 15 minutes
Special requests:
Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?:
- no
If your submission is not accepted, would you be open to presenting your topic in another part of the program? (e.g. lightning talk or unconference session)
- yes
Comment from Program team: Accepted as lightning talk, but these are normally 5 minutes not 15 -- Econterms (talk)