Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Tharu

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[edit] Tharu Wikipedia

main page Requests for new languages (Wikipedia Tharu)
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Discuss the creation of this language project on this page. Votes will be ignored when judging the proposal. Please provide arguments or reasons and be prepared to defend them (see the Language proposal policy). (See an unofficial analysis of this request.)

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Proposal summary
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  • Project name: विकिपीडिया
    The name of the project in the requested language; for example, "Wikipédia"
    in French.
  • Project namespace: विकिपीडिया
    The name of the namespace for project pages like policies; usually the same
    as the project name.
  • Project_talk namespace: विकिपीडिया वात
    The name of the discussion namespace for project pages like policies; for
    example, "Wikipedia talk" in English.
  • Wiki logo: Wikipedia svg logo-thl.png
    The name of the wiki logo uploaded to the Wikimedia Commons, like
    "Wikipedia-logo-v2-pl.png" (see logo).
  • Default timezone: NST (UTC+5:45)
    The default timezone on the wiki, like "CET (UTC+1)". This is usually the
    default UTC.
  • User interface: See Translatewiki.
Please read the handbook for requesters for help using this template correctly.


[edit] Arguments in favour

  • Support Shiva Khanal (Talk) 21:22, 8 November 2011 (UTC)
  • Support 1.8 million speakers in a rapidly technologically advancing world, I see this coming together along with the other Indian languages.Luciferwildcat (talk) 03:11, 31 March 2012 (UTC)

[edit] Arguments against

[edit] Other discussion

  • Is this intended to be one project for all Tharu languages/varieties (see infobox on w:Tharu language) or specifically for Dangaura Tharu (which 'thl' refers to)? SPQRobin (talk) 22:41, 16 November 2011 (UTC)
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