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title="Wikipedias in the languages of Russia">English</a></b> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Bashkir (ba)"><bdi lang="ba" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/ba&uselang=ba">башҡортса</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Russia Buriat (bxr)"><bdi lang="bxr" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/bxr&uselang=bxr">буряад</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Eastern Mari (mhr)"><bdi lang="mhr" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/mhr&uselang=mhr">олык марий</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Russian (ru)"><bdi lang="ru" dir="ltr" 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href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/udm&uselang=udm">удмурт</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Ukrainian (uk)"><bdi lang="uk" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/uk&uselang=uk">українська</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Chuvash (cv)"><bdi lang="cv" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/cv&uselang=cv">чӑвашла</a></bdi></span> <b>·</b> <span lang="en" title="Erzya (myv)"><bdi lang="myv" dir="ltr" class="plainlinks autonym" style="white-space:nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia/myv&uselang=myv">эрзянь</a></bdi></span></div> </div> <table class="rquote floatright" style="margin:0.5em 0.75em;float:right;margin-right:0;border-style:none;border-collapse:collapse;width:33%;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top"> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em">“ </td> <td style="padding:0 10px;">If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head.<br/>If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. </td> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em;vertical-align:bottom;right">” </td></tr> <tr> <td class="rquotecite" colspan="3" style="padding-top:0.3em"><p style="font-size:smaller;line-height:1;text-align:right">— <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Nelson_Mandela" class="extiw" title="w:en:Nelson Mandela">Nelson Mandela</a></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="rquote floatright" style="margin:0.5em 0.75em;float:right;margin-right:0;border-style:none;border-collapse:collapse;width:33%;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top"> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em">“ </td> <td style="padding:0 10px;">"The paradox related to preservation of language and culture is that they can only stay active by welcoming changes. Only dead languages and cultures can be fully preserved against change."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em;vertical-align:bottom;right">” </td></tr> <tr> <td class="rquotecite" colspan="3" style="padding-top:0.3em"><p style="font-size:smaller;line-height:1;text-align:right">— <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://helsinki.academia.edu/AnnikaPasanen">Annika Pasanen</a>, <a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janne_Saarikivi" class="extiw" title="fi:Janne Saarikivi">Janne Saarikivi</a></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="rquote floatright" style="margin:0.5em 0.75em;float:right;margin-right:0;border-style:none;border-collapse:collapse;width:33%;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top"> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em">“ </td> <td style="padding:0 10px;">"Of the approximately 7,000 languages spoken today ... less than 5% ... can still ascend to the digital realm. ... To summarize a key result of this study in advance: <i>No wikipedia, no ascent</i>."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em;vertical-align:bottom;right">” </td></tr> <tr> <td class="rquotecite" colspan="3" style="padding-top:0.3em"><p style="font-size:smaller;line-height:1;text-align:right">— András Kornai</p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="rquote floatright" style="margin:0.5em 0.75em;float:right;margin-right:0;border-style:none;border-collapse:collapse;width:33%;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top"> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em">“ </td> <td style="padding:0 10px;">"Young people need language-related attractive role models to be interested in associating themselves with their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Heritage_language" class="extiw" title="w:en:Heritage language">heritage language</a>. Such areas of language use as home and school are no longer good enough, folklore culture with its nostalgia of the past is not exciting at all. But constructing youth culture from outside is difficult — only youth itself can create its own culture and role models. This great challenge encountered by the modernizing community of the local language speakers requires attention."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="color:#b2b7f2;font-size:3.3em;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;font-weight:bold;padding:2px;width:0.5em;vertical-align:bottom;right">” </td></tr> <tr> <td class="rquotecite" colspan="3" style="padding-top:0.3em"><p style="font-size:smaller;line-height:1;text-align:right">— <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://helsinki.academia.edu/AnnikaPasanen">Annika Pasanen</a>, <a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janne_Saarikivi" class="extiw" title="fi:Janne Saarikivi">Janne Saarikivi</a></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>This page is dedicated to the project promoting and supporting sustainability of Wikipedias in various subnational/local/indigenous languages (<i>Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability</i>). </p><p>For a community to stay vibrant, its culture must evolve to integrate all realities and challenges of the current times. This can only happen if all those concepts are reflected in its language. By promoting documenting knowledge in various languages, Wikipedia is supporting diverse language communities, overall vibrancy of our <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cultural_diversity" class="extiw" title="w:cultural diversity">culturally diverse</a> human society, as well as safeguarding of <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg/20px-UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg/30px-UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg/40px-UNESCO-ICH-blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="50"/></a></span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Intangible_cultural_heritage" class="extiw" title="w:en:Intangible cultural heritage">Intangible Cultural Heritage</a>. </p><p>The project is a documentation about best practices, FAQs, useful lists, project news, links to valuable multilingual materials, such as: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manual_for_small_and_new_Wikipedias" title="Manual for small and new Wikipedias">Manual_for_small_and_new_Wikipedias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Community_Capacity_Development" title="Community Capacity Development">Community_Capacity_Development</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organisational_development" title="Organisational development">Organisational_development</a></li></ul> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Project_objective" data-mw-thread-id="h-Project_objective"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Project_objective"></span>Project objective<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Project_objective"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Project objective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="noprint" lang="" dir="auto"> <dl><dd><i>Main article: </i><bdi lang=""><a href="/wiki/Small_Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability/Why_bother" title="Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/Why bother">Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/Why bother</a></bdi></dd></dl> </div> <p><b>To make sure that all languages of the world overcome the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Digital_divide" class="extiw" title="w:en:Digital divide">digital divide</a> and start using digital realm possibilities to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Language_revitalization" class="extiw" title="w:en:Language revitalization">strengthen own vitality</a></b> – <i><b>by engaging more of their speakers in <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_projects" title="Wikimedia projects">Wikimedia projects</a></b></i> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Project_nature" data-mw-thread-id="h-Project_nature"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Project_nature"></span>Project nature<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Project_nature"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Project nature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikimedia-logo_black.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/20px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/30px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Wikimedia-logo_black.svg/40px-Wikimedia-logo_black.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512"/></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation" title="Wikimedia Foundation">Wikimedia Foundation</a> has committed itself to <a href="/wiki/Vision" title="Vision">trying to build the world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge</a>.<br/> This is only possible if: </p> <ol><li><i>no knowledge is lost</i> and</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mission" title="Mission">it's made available to all</a>.</li></ol> <p><i>Preserving human knowledge</i> is one of the values shared by all members of <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_movement" title="Wikimedia movement">Wikimedia movement</a> and <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg/20px-Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg/30px-Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg/40px-Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="900"/></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikimedia Community">Wikimedia Community</a>. </p><p>The purpose of the project is to establish a framework supporting members of all <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ethnic_group" class="extiw" title="w:ethnic group">ethnic groups</a> indigenous to planet Earth <i>(with particular stress on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/stateless_nation" class="extiw" title="w:stateless nation">stateless nations</a>) </i>in their efforts to keep their respective <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/national_language" class="extiw" title="w:national language">national languages</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/traditional_knowledge" class="extiw" title="w:traditional knowledge">traditional knowledge</a> and inherent <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cultural_capital" class="extiw" title="w:cultural capital">cultural capital</a> vibrant in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization" class="extiw" title="w:Globalization">globalizing</a> world. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Project_tasks" data-mw-thread-id="h-Project_tasks"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Project_tasks"></span>Project tasks<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Project_tasks"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Project tasks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="noprint" lang="" dir="auto"> <dl><dd><i>Main article: </i><bdi lang=""><a href="/wiki/Small_Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability/ActionPlan" title="Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/ActionPlan">Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/ActionPlan</a></bdi></dd></dl> </div> <ul><li>Supporting participant and community development</li> <li>Communicating existence & importance of respective Wikipedias</li> <li>Engaging existing readers to participating in respective Wikipedias</li> <li>Growing readership of respective Wikipedias</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="See_also" data-mw-thread-id="h-See_also"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-See_also"></span>See also<span data-mw-comment-end="h-See_also"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Small_Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability/Tables" title="Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/Tables">Small Wikipedia Community Sustainability/Tables</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tell_us_about_your_Wikipedia" title="Tell us about your Wikipedia">Tell us about your Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikimedians_of_Bashkortostan_User_Group" title="Wikimedians of Bashkortostan User Group">Wikimedians of Bashkortostan User Group</a> / <a href="/wiki/Wikimedians_of_Erzya_language_User_Group" title="Wikimedians of Erzya language User Group">Wikimedians of Erzya language User Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grants:IEG/More_books_in_the_Bashkir_language_at_Wikisource" title="Grants:IEG/More books in the Bashkir language at Wikisource">Grants:IEG/More books in the Bashkir language at Wikisource</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grants:PEG/User:Sagan/Project:Wiki_seminar_Yangantau" title="Grants:PEG/User:Sagan/Project:Wiki seminar Yangantau">Grants:PEG/User:Sagan/Project:Wiki seminar Yangantau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_15/Events/Ufa" title="Wikipedia 15/Events/Ufa">Wikipedia 15/Events/Ufa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Finno-Ugric_Collaboration" title="Wikimedia Finno-Ugric Collaboration">Wikimedia Finno-Ugric Collaboration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Research:Best_Practices_for_Creating_Free_Knowledge_in_Indigenous_Languages_on_Wikipedia" title="Research:Best Practices for Creating Free Knowledge in Indigenous Languages on Wikipedia">Research:Best Practices for Creating Free Knowledge in Indigenous Languages on Wikipedia</a> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rising.globalvoices.org/blog/2017/09/06/the-prospects-for-the-sum-of-all-human-knowledge-in-wikipedia-in-indigenous-languages/">The Prospects for the Sum of All Human Knowledge in Wikipedia in Indigenous Languages</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikimedians_of_North_American_Indigenous_Languages_User_Group" title="Wikimedians of North American Indigenous Languages User Group">Wikimedians of North American Indigenous Languages User Group</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Useful_links" data-mw-thread-id="h-Useful_links"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Useful_links"></span>Useful links<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Useful_links"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Useful links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Education" title="Category:Education">Category:Education</a> * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Learning_Pattern_Library&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Learning Pattern Library (page does not exist)">Category:Learning Pattern Library</a> * <a href="/wiki/Category:Best_practices_documentation" title="Category:Best practices documentation">Category:Best practices documentation</a> * <a href="/wiki/Grants:IEG/Motivational_and_educational_video_to_introduce_Wikimedia" title="Grants:IEG/Motivational and educational video to introduce Wikimedia">Grants:IEG/Motivational and educational video to introduce Wikimedia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Project_origins" data-mw-thread-id="h-Project_origins"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Project_origins"></span>Project origins<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Project_origins"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Project origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf/page1-220px-WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="312" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf/page1-330px-WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf/page1-440px-WLR-Wikimania2017-poster-frhdkazan.pdf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3506" data-file-height="4966"/></a><figcaption>Project poster prepared for <a class="external text" href="https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/Programme">Wikimania-2017 Conference</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png/220px-Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png/330px-Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Wikipedias_in_the_languages_of_Russia_codes_around_Wikipedia_logo_EN.png 2x" data-file-width="363" data-file-height="330"/></a><figcaption>«Wikipedias in the languages of Russia» related language codes</figcaption></figure> <p>The project evolved from Wikipedias in the languages of Russia, which were around 10% of total number of active Wikipedias in 2015-2016 & were having contacts thanks to their contributors meeting on Russian Wikipedia and at offline conferences organized by Wikimedia Russia or User Group type communities around Russia. Original Russian Wikipedia-based homepage of this on-going project is at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ru:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82:%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B8_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D1%8F%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8" class="extiw" title="w:ru:Проект:Разделы Википедии на региональных языках России">Проект:Разделы Википедии на региональных языках России</a>, which serves as a platform for cooperation and coordination of Russian Wikipedia active Wikimedians' efforts in promoting & growing respective Wikipedias. See <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ru:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82:%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8B_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B8_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D1%8F%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8/%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8/%D0%A3%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8" class="extiw" title="w:ru:Проект:Разделы Википедии на региональных языках России/Блоки/Участники">project participants list</a></i> </p><p>Project related discussions had own thread in <a href="https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikimediaru-l.lists.wikimedia.org/" class="extiw" title="mail:wikimediaru-l">Wikimedia Russia Mailing list</a>.<br/>Other forms of formal support included <a href="https://ru.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8B_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%8F%D0%B7%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8/en" class="extiw" title="wmru:Template:Проекты Викимедиа на языках России/en">Main Page template</a> and a <a href="https://ru.wikimedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B0:%D0%9C%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%8F%D0%B7%D1%8B%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C" class="extiw" title="wmru:Викимедиа:Многоязычность">multilingualism project</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Russia" title="Wikimedia Russia">Wikimedia Russia</a>'s home wiki. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="References" data-mw-thread-id="h-References"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-References"></span>References<span data-mw-comment-end="h-References"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Language_Diversity/Wikipedia_Community_Sustainability&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="reflist" style="list-style-type: decimal;"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span title="in Russian language" style="font-size:85%; cursor:help; margin-left:0.2em; color:#888;">(Russian)</span> "Парадокс сохранения культуры и языка заключается в том, что они сохраняются исключительно путем изменения. Только мертвые языки и культуры можно полностью обезопасить от перемен", from <i>Замятин К., Пасанен А., Саарикиви Я</i>. "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blogs.helsinki.fi/minor-eurus/files/2012/12/kakizachem1.pdf">Как и зачем сохранять языки России</a>"./ Часть I. Многоязычное общество и многоязычный индивид. Глава "Изменяющаяся роль языков", 35 с.<br/>("<i>How to and why keep languages of Russia</i>". / Part I. "Multilingual society and multilingual individual", Chapter "Evolving role of languages", p.35)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0077056"><i>Digital Language Death</i> by András Kornai</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span title="in Russian language" style="font-size:85%; cursor:help; margin-left:0.2em; color:#888;">(Russian)</span> "Для того, чтобы отождествлять себя с родным языком, молодежи требуются привлекательные образцы для подражания, связанные с этим языком. Такие сферы употребления языка, как дом и школа, уже не вполне достаточны, ностальгирующая по прошлому фольклорная культура нисколько не привлекает. Однако молодежную культуру сложно конструировать извне — только молодежь может сама соз давать свою культуру и образцы для подражания. Это представляет большую трудность для модернизирующегося сообщества носителей локального языка, на которую следует обращать внимание."<br/> Замятин К., Пасанен А., Саарикиви Я. <i>"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blogs.helsinki.fi/minor-eurus/files/2012/12/kakizachem1.pdf">Как и зачем сохранять языки России</a>"</i>. / Часть III. "Пути сохранения языков под угрозой исчезновения. Практические советы", Глава "Преподавание на языке меньшинства в школе", раздел "Что кроме школы и после школы?", 162 с. ("<i>How to and why keep languages of Russia</i>". / Part III. "Ways of preserving vulnerable languages. 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