Forward Ho: Meet the Odisha activist (Ganesh 𑢷𑣂𑣜𑣃𑣁) who's on a language identity quest newindianexpress.com/good-news/2023…

Angika Wikipedia editing workshop, organized by Amrit Sufi Recognising and empowering volunteers who are engaged in grassroots language activism is essential to sustain volunteer-led projects like Angika Wikipedia.

We are less than two weeks away from the start of the 2nd Mayan Languages Summit which we are organizing and will take place in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico rising.globalvoices.org/blog/2024/01/0… #ADLM24

📣 Big news! A groundbreaking new paper by Siva Kalyan (University of Queensland) & Mark Donohue (Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages) uncovers the main ways in which the grammars of the world’s languages vary. See full thread. Publication: typologyatcrossroads.unibo.it/article/view/1…

“It is important to devise empathetic policies to avoid digital exclusions.” globalcyberalliance.org/?p=15288 GlobalCyberAlliance DEFindia

We are hosting a meet-up on 21st February to celebrate our linguistic diversity. Bharathesha will be out guest speaker, enlightening the participants of Indic Oral Culture Project regarding his documentary on "Purse Kattuna". We invite you to join the discussion 🙏🏾

Read about Angika in Wikimedia projects, efforts to preserve language diversity in Malaysia, Wikimedia in education and more here: diff.wikimedia.org/2024/02/21/wik… #Languages #angika #MotherLanguageDay #wikimedia #Innovation #education #diversity

#heritage and #Identity #Rana Tharu women from the far western plains of Nepal are conscious of traditional clothing. Traditional attire serves as a visual representation of #cultural Identity, connecting individuals to their heritage and ancestral roots.

Explore "BASAsulsel Wiki," a civic participation platform for the South Sulawesi community in Indonesia. Also operating in the Makassarese & Buginese languages, it underscores the importance of local, national, and international languages. @basabali rising.globalvoices.org/languages/2023…

[Job Opportunity] @GlobalVoices seeks a Lingua Director, to oversee multilingual projects and initiatives. Deadline to apply April 26, 2024 globalvoices.org/2024/04/08/glo…

Meet Shakuntala Marndi, a wikimedian & a design professional from Santali community blending traditional crafts with contemporary style. Her work celebrates indigenous cultures & enriches open knowledge databases. #SheLeads #OpenKnowledge #WomenInWiki

Using the Wikimedia sphere for the revitalization of small and underrepresented languages in India - cis-india.org/a2k/blogs/usin…. Via CIS-A2K

Torwali Language, Music, and Poetry: An Heirloom of Love from Northern Pakistan by Zubair Torwali via SmithsonianFolklife folklife.si.edu/magazine/strea…

We're excited to partner with UNESCO Kathmandu and GVNepali to host an online meeting for Indigenous language speakers of Nepal using the Internet to promote their languages. Apply to present your project or join to listen! rising.globalvoices.org/take-part-in-t…

Global Voices seeks a Middle East and North Africa regional editor Are you a writer with a deep understanding of the Middle East and North Africa? If so you might consider applying for the position of MENA Regional Editor. #Announcements globalvoices.org/2024/06/04/glo…

SILICON Practitioners Program Application 2024 - Awards of up to $7,000 will be granted for advancing one or more Digitally Disadvantaged Language, living or historic, with projects to be completed virtually. Deadline June 21, 2024 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Explore over 40K words (English, Nepali, Nepalbhasa dictionary), proverbs, baby names, quizzes, the Nepal Lipi conversion tool, and more with the Nepalbhasa App! Download Now: iOS: apps.apple.com/app/nepalbhasa… Android: play.google.com/store/apps/det… #Nepalbhasa #NepalbhasaApp

Kopivosian & kopisanangan! Here's today’s Kadazan & Dusun Word of the Day. Boos tadau do baino nopo nga ii "Langahau'". Boros tadau do baino nopo nga ii "Rangalau". Our #KDWOTD 84 is Langahau/Rangalau, which means Rambutan. *Kadazan in Penampang Dialect *Dusun vary on dialects

Progress on Nepal's National Action Plan for preservation, revitalisation & promotion of #IndigenousLanguages! A stakeholder-developed draft plan after a consultation is currently under review. UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

Wiki Technical Training’ 24, held in Chennai over this weekend, covered essential topics like MediaWiki, Phabricator, templates, SQL, and community tools to empower participants with the knowledge needed to effectively contribute to Wikimedia projects. Photo Credits: Gopala