[Foundation-l] Arabic, a non native language

Mon Aug 11 20:40:56 UTC 2008

Hoi,
So it is for you to decide that I did not get the point, not having made
that point in the first place ??
Thanks,
      GerardM

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's not for you to decide, when you're not the one who made the
> point in the first place.
>
> Mark
>
> On 11/08/2008, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hoi,
> > No I did not.
> > Thanks,
> >       GerardM
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I think you've missed the point.
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> >> On 11/08/2008, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hoi.
> >> > Given the current practice, this whole issue is irrelevant. There is
> an
> >> Arab
> >> > project and this will continue to be the case.
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >     GerardM
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Crazy Lover <
> >> always_yours.forever at yahoo.com
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Reviewing the requirements of current policy
> >> >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meta:Language_proposal_policy
> >> >> i thought in standard arabic language, and the inevitable
> consecuense:
> >> >> this
> >> >> language cannot meet the requirement. Standard arabic isn't speak
> >> anymore
> >> >> as
> >> >> first language. it's based in Religious arabic languages, it's
> archaic,
> >> >> and
> >> >> it is neccesary to learn at school to understand it. its situation is
> >> >> similar to medieval latin. Then, the consecuense will be absurd: the
> >> >> rejection of any new project in this useful language.
> >> >>
> >> >> on the other hand, there are several native languages, all daugthers
> of
> >> >> classical arabic, like Egyptian arabic (or Masri), whose
> >> >> proposal has been approved
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Egyptian_Arabic
> >> >> precissely for its native condition.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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