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I'm not sure who I would like to work with.
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I would like to work with anyone.
  
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== Ainu ==
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== Maithili ==  
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* ISO 639-3: ain
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* ISO 639-3: mai
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* Ainu is an endangered language only spoken by a few elderly Ainu people in Hokkaido, Japan. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainu_language]
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* 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]
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* Ainu is considered as a language isolate [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ain]
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* 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]
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* 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]
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* Resource
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* Resources: I think I can easily find resources on Ainu, as I can get access to texts written in Japanese.
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** [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]
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** 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]
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== Miyako ==  
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== Santali ==
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* ISO 639-3: mvi
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* ISO 639-3: sat
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* 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]  
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* 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]
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* Orthography: Ryukyuan languages including Miyako was historically written in both in Chinese and Japanese characters. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryukyuan_languages#Orthography]
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* 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]
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* Resources:  
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* Resource:  
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** Miyako<=>Japanese dictionary for kids [https://miyakojima-kids.net/B-miyakofutsu.html]
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** [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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** A book on Miyako [https://borderink.com/?pid=154486042]
 
  
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== Jeju ==
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== Mandinka ==
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* ISO 639-3: jje
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* ISO 639-3: mnk
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* Jeju (Jejueom Jejuan) is a Koreanic language spoken by 5000 people mainly in Jeju Island, South Korea. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_language]  
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* 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]
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* Jeju is similar to Korean in terms of typology with some significant differences. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_language]
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* Latin script is formally used to write the language. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandinka_language]
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* 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]
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* Resource:  
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* Resources:
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** [https://www.smcm.edu/gambia/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2015/03/gamble-21.pdf]
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** Jeju<=>English Talking dictionary [http://talkingdictionary.swarthmore.edu/jeju/]
 
 
   
 
   
  
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[[Category:sp21_LanguageSelection]], [[Category:Ainu]], [[Category:Miyako]], [[Category:Jeju]]
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[[Category:sp21_LanguageSelection]], [[Category:Maithili]], [[Category:Santali]], [[Category:Mandinka]]

Revision as of 14:35, 16 February 2021

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. [1]
  • Maithili was historically written in Tirhuta script, but since the 20th century the language is mostly written in Devanagari. [2]
  • Resource

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. [4]
  • 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. [5]
  • Resource:

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. [7]
  • Latin script is formally used to write the language. [8]
  • Resource:
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