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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T16:09:10Z

Gkawaki1:

I would like to work with anyone.

== Amami ==
* ISO 639-3: ryn (Northern Amami), ans (Southern Amami)
* Amami is a Ryukyuan language mainly spoken in Amami islands in Japan, which can be further categorized into Northern and Southern Amami. The number of native speakers is estimated to be around ten thousands. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_%C5%8Cshima_language]
* Amami languages can be written in Japanese Hiragana. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_%C5%8Cshima_language]
* Resources: I have found a few Japanese books on Amami, which explain some basic grammar and phrases of Amami. I also found an online database of Amami [http://www.ocls.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/rlang/amm/index.html].

== Maithili ==
* ISO 639-3: mai
* Maithili is mainly spoken in India and Nepal, and the number of native speakers is about thirty millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language]
* Maithili was historically written in Tirhuta script, but since the 20th century the language is mostly written in Devanagari. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language#Writing_system]
* Resource
** A Wikipedia article written in Maithili [https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BE]

== Santali ==
* ISO 639-3: sat
* Santali is a language that belongs to a subfamily of the Austroasiatic languages, and is mainly spoken in Indian states such as Assam. The number of speakers is more than seven millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santali_language]
* Latin script had been used to write Santali, but Ol Chiki script was introduced in 1930's to account for phonemes that may not be addressed with Latin script. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ol_Chiki_script]
* Resource:
** A blog post on some Santali sentences and the translation in English [https://hindisantali.com/f/daily-use-english-sentences%E0%A5%A4-english-phrases%E0%A5%A4-in-santali-hindi%E0%A5%A4]

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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T15:56:49Z

Gkawaki1:

I would like to work with anyone.

== Amami ==
* ISO 639-3: ryn (Northern Amami), ans (Southern Amami)
* Amami is a Ryukyuan language mainly spoken in Amami islands in Japan, which can be further categorized into Northern and Southern Amami. The number of native speakers is estimated to be around ten thousands. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_%C5%8Cshima_language]
* Amami languages can be written in Japanese Hiragana. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_%C5%8Cshima_language]
* Resources:
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amami_%C5%8Cshima_language]

== Maithili ==
* ISO 639-3: mai
* Maithili is mainly spoken in India and Nepal, and the number of native speakers is about thirty millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language]
* Maithili was historically written in Tirhuta script, but since the 20th century the language is mostly written in Devanagari. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language#Writing_system]
* Resource
** A Wikipedia article written in Maithili [https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BE]

== Santali ==
* ISO 639-3: sat
* Santali is a language that belongs to a subfamily of the Austroasiatic languages, and is mainly spoken in Indian states such as Assam. The number of speakers is more than seven millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santali_language]
* Latin script had been used to write Santali, but Ol Chiki script was introduced in 1930's to account for phonemes that may not be addressed with Latin script. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ol_Chiki_script]
* Resource:
** A blog post on some Santali sentences and the translation in English [https://hindisantali.com/f/daily-use-english-sentences%E0%A5%A4-english-phrases%E0%A5%A4-in-santali-hindi%E0%A5%A4]

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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T14:37:41Z

Gkawaki1:

I would like to work with anyone.

== Maithili ==
* ISO 639-3: mai
* Maithili is mainly spoken in India and Nepal, and the number of native speakers is about thirty millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language]
* Maithili was historically written in Tirhuta script, but since the 20th century the language is mostly written in Devanagari. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language#Writing_system]
* Resource
** A Wikipedia article written in Maithili [https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BE]

== Santali ==
* ISO 639-3: sat
* Santali is a language that belongs to a subfamily of the Austroasiatic languages, and is mainly spoken in Indian states such as Assam. The number of speakers is more than seven millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santali_language]
* Latin script had been used to write Santali, but Ol Chiki script was introduced in 1930's to account for phonemes that may not be addressed with Latin script. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ol_Chiki_script]
* Resource:
** A blog post on some Santali sentences and the translation in English [https://hindisantali.com/f/daily-use-english-sentences%E0%A5%A4-english-phrases%E0%A5%A4-in-santali-hindi%E0%A5%A4]

== Mandinka ==
* ISO 639-3: mnk
* Mandinka is mainly spoken in Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea. The language belongs to Mande languages. The number of speakers is around one million. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_language]
* Latin script is formally used to write the language. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_language]
* Resource:
** Intermediate Mandinka<=>English dictionary [https://www.smcm.edu/gambia/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2015/03/gamble-21.pdf]

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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T14:35:15Z

Gkawaki1:

I would like to work with anyone.

== Maithili ==
* ISO 639-3: mai
* Maithili is mainly spoken in India and Nepal, and the number of native speakers is about thirty millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language]
* Maithili was historically written in Tirhuta script, but since the 20th century the language is mostly written in Devanagari. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithili_language#Writing_system]
* Resource
** [https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%BE]
**

== Santali ==
* ISO 639-3: sat
* Santali is a language that belongs to a subfamily of the Austroasiatic languages, and is mainly spoken in Indian states such as Assam. The number of speakers is more than seven millions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santali_language]
* Latin script had been used to write Santali, but Ol Chiki script was introduced in 1930's to account for phonemes that may not be addressed with Latin script. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ol_Chiki_script]
* Resource:
** [https://hindisantali.com/f/daily-use-english-sentences%E0%A5%A4-english-phrases%E0%A5%A4-in-santali-hindi%E0%A5%A4]

== Mandinka ==
* ISO 639-3: mnk
* Mandinka is mainly spoken in Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea. The language belongs to Mande languages. The number of speakers is around one million. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_language]
* Latin script is formally used to write the language. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_language]
* Resource:
** [https://www.smcm.edu/gambia/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2015/03/gamble-21.pdf]

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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T07:24:34Z

Gkawaki1:

I'm not sure who I would like to work with.

== Ainu ==
* ISO 639-3: ain
* Ainu is an endangered language only spoken by a few elderly Ainu people in Hokkaido, Japan. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainu_language]
* Ainu is considered as a language isolate [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ain]
* Orthography: Ainu is written in modified version of Japanese katakana, but it can also be written in Latin-based alphabet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainu_language#Writing]
* Resources: I think I can easily find resources on Ainu, as I can get access to texts written in Japanese.
** A webpage made by Office of Ainu Measures Promotion provides an extensive list of resources on Ainu language [http://www.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/ks/ass/new_ainugo.htm]

== Miyako ==
* ISO 639-3: mvi
* Miyako (Miyakoan) is a Southern Ryukyuan language spoken by roughly 50000 people in the Miyako Islands in Okinawa, Japan. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyakoan_language]
* Orthography: Ryukyuan languages including Miyako was historically written in both in Chinese and Japanese characters. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryukyuan_languages#Orthography]
* Resources:
** Miyako<=>Japanese dictionary for kids [https://miyakojima-kids.net/B-miyakofutsu.html]
** A book on Miyako [https://borderink.com/?pid=154486042]

== Jeju ==
* ISO 639-3: jje
* Jeju (Jejueom Jejuan) is a Koreanic language spoken by 5000 people mainly in Jeju Island, South Korea. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_language]
* Jeju is similar to Korean in terms of typology with some significant differences. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_language]
* Orthography: Jeju does not have a written laguage, but Korean alphabet, Hangul, has been recently used with some minor modifications [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_language#Orthography]
* Resources:
** Jeju<=>English Talking dictionary [http://talkingdictionary.swarthmore.edu/jeju/]

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User:Gkawaki1/Language selection

2021-02-16T05:26:40Z

Gkawaki1: Created page with " I'm not sure who I would like to work with. == Ainu == * ISO 639-3: ain * Ainu is an endangered language only spoken by a few elderly Ainu people in Hokkaido, Japan. [https..."

User:Gkawaki1

2021-02-14T04:13:15Z

Gkawaki1: Created page with "I'm Genji, and I'm a senior majoring in math and minoring in CS & cognitive science. I'm interested in working on: Ainu, Miyako, and Jeju. Category:sp21_students"

I'm Genji, and I'm a senior majoring in math and minoring in CS & cognitive science. I'm interested in working on: Ainu, Miyako, and Jeju.

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