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1. 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.

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3. www.newscientist.com › article › 2115986-wikipediaWikipedia ‘facts’ depend on which language you read them in

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   Dec 13, 2016 · A new website lets you uncover geographical biases in Wikipedia articles by tracking down where editors of different languages source their information.

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

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   Nov 14, 2019 · Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia has hosted 306 different language versions. Compared to the roughly 7,000 languages spoken in the world this number can seem small, but considering just 23 languages are spoken by more than half the world’s population, these 306 cover a broad swath of humanity.

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

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   Wikipedia is an early participant in the global expansion of online knowledge production: it began with a single English-language edition more than two decades ago, and now offers more than 300 language editions.

6. wikimediafoundation.org › news › 2019/09/23Content translation tool helps create over half a million ...

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   Sep 23, 2019 · It’s simple: translating Wikipedia’s knowledge into new languages can help reduce our knowledge gap. For example, English-speaking users can access more than five million articles. Bengali speakers, a language of 260 million people, have access to a mere 75,000.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wikipedia:AboutWikipedia:About - Wikipedia

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   Wikipedia currently has more than sixty-three million articles in more than 300 languages, including 6,902,006 articles in English, with 119,561 active contributors in the past month. Wikipedia's fundamental principles are summarized in its five pillars.

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   How many languages does Wikipedia have?

   • Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia has hosted 306 different language versions. Compared to the roughly 7,000 languages spoken in the world this number can seem small, but considering just 23 languages are spoken by more than half the world’s population, these 306 cover a broad swath of humanity. Adding a new Wikipedia is not an automatic process.

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

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   Is there a language on Wikipedia?

   • A year later, it was moved to Wikia (also known as Fandom), which is a website hosted on the same open-source wiki software as Wikipedia. Wikipedia does allow constructed languages like Esperanto and Volapük, but not one specifically designed for a fictional alien race. What Are The Biggest Languages On Wikipedia?

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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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   How many Wikipedia language editions are there?

   • The Wikipedia article “ List of Wikipedias ” offers basic information and general statistics about the 300 Wikipedia language editions. Part of our analysis relies on data dumps by the Wikimedia Foundation, i.e. downloadable data sets that capture basic information about the articles and edit activity of the various Wikipedia language editions.

   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.

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   Why is Wikipedia so important?

   • Wikipedia is one of the greatest accomplishments of this generation. It’s not without its issues, but the website’s goal of bringing the world’s knowledge together is noble. There is, of course, one thing that stands in the way of all information being able to seamlessly merge: language.

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9. asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › 10Information asymmetry in Wikipedia across different languages ...

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   Jul 21, 2021 · Wikipedia is the largest web-based open encyclopedia covering more than 300 languages. Different language editions of Wikipedia differ significantly in terms of their information coverage.