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     • The English Wikipedia is the primary [a] English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on 15 January 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition. English Wikipedia is hosted alongside other language editions by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization.
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   Which language is used in Wikipedia?

   • English is the dominant Wikipedia language in 98 countries, followed by French (nine countries), German (eight countries), Spanish (seven countries), Catalan and Russian (four countries), Italian and Serbian (3 countries), and Dutch, Greek, Arabic, Serbo-Croatian, Swedish, and Romanian (two countries).

   The language geography of Wikipedia - State of the Internet's Languages

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   Should a language be added to Wikipedia?

   • There generally has to be content and community to make the case for a language to be added. If not, the Wikipedia might be shut down. In its history, Wikipedia has shut down 10 languages, including Choctaw Wikipedia, Afar Wikipedia and Ndonga Wikipedia. This leaves 296 Wikipedias still going today.

   Language On Wikipedia: How The Website Deals With The World’s Many

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   Does the United States have an official language?

   • The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English), which is the de facto national language. In addition, 32 U.S. states out of 50 and all five U.S. territories have declared English as an official language.

   Languages of the United States - Wikipedia

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   How many languages did Wikipedia shut down?

   • In its history, Wikipedia has shut down 10 languages, including Choctaw Wikipedia, Afar Wikipedia and Ndonga Wikipedia. This leaves 296 Wikipedias still going today. The decision-making process for languages can be a tough one, especially when deciding which languages are worth the website’s limited resources.

   Language On Wikipedia: How The Website Deals With The World’s Many

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   How many languages does Wikipedia have?

   • [PDF↓] Although we have only considered a tiny subset of the 300 Wikipedia languages, we have noted some striking differences in content coverage between them. Overall we find that Wikipedia’s language editions vary widely in scale, both in terms of number of articles, but also in terms of the size of their editor communities.

   The language geography of Wikipedia - State of the Internet's Languages

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   Why do some people use Wikipedia more than others?

   • As a consequence of these inequalities in both language and geographic coverage, certain populations will find it easier to access knowledge on Wikipedia than others. For example, we find that for many countries in Africa, Central and South America, and South Asia, most of the content about those countries is in a foreign language.

   The language geography of Wikipedia - State of the Internet's Languages

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Languages_of_the_United_StatesLanguages of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Languages of the United States - Wikipedia. The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English), which is the de facto national language.

4. internetlanguages.org › en › numbersThe language geography of Wikipedia - State of the Internet's ...

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   Traditional Chinese, Italian, Malay, Romanian, Greek, and Russian are the most prevalent languages in two countries. The remaining 60 languages are most prevalent in a single country. We compare this language distribution with a proxy-measure of the global distribution of Wikipedia content.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WikipediaWikipedia - Wikipedia

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   There are currently 339 language editions of Wikipedia (also called language versions, or simply Wikipedias). As of November 2024, the six largest, in order of article count, are the English, Cebuano, German, French, Swedish, and Dutch Wikipedias.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_WikipediaEnglish Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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   The English Wikipedia is the most edited Wikipedia's language version of all time. The English Wikipedia reached 4,000,000 registered user accounts on 1 April 2007, [ 23 ] over a year since the millionth Wikipedian registered an account in February 2006.

7. www.statista.com › most-common-languages-wikipediaChart: The Most Common Languages on Wikipedia | Statista

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   Jan 13, 2021 · Waray-Waray makes it into rank 11 of the most common languages on Wikipedia despite having only 3 admins, while Tagalog is in rank 92.

8. www.babbel.com › en › magazineLanguage On Wikipedia: How The Website Deals With The World’s ...

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   Nov 14, 2019 · In its history, Wikipedia has shut down 10 languages, including Choctaw Wikipedia, Afar Wikipedia and Ndonga Wikipedia. This leaves 296 Wikipedias still going today. The decision-making process for languages can be a tough one, especially when deciding which languages are worth the website’s limited resources.

9. www.mla.org › Guidelines-and-Data › MLA-Language-MapMLA Language Map | Modern Language Association

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   The Language Map uses aggregated data from the 2011–2015 American Community Survey (ACS) to display the locations and numbers of speakers of twelve languages commonly spoken in the United States.