Project Wikimedia Mali

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Results 2011

• dictionary Bambara - French is being created which contains around 2300 words

Results 2010

• dictionary Songhai - French is being created which contains around 3000 words
• Map of Bamako

Proceeding for the Map

• trace map from bing imaginary (not done in Mali)
• use http://www.walkingpapers.org to print the map
• walk/drive there, fill in names
• enter into openstreetmap

Proceeding for the Dictionary

• natives write it
• use dictionaries to help

2012

• extend the map with streets and points of interest
• document general possibilities how to grow into "wikimedia mali"

further information

mali endagered languages, see [1]:

• Banka
• Tamaceq
• Kogoro – 15,000 speakers
• Pana – 2,800 in Mali, 5,000 in Burkina Faso
• Bangi Me – 2,000 (7 villages)

see also:

• http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=ML
• http://www.sorosoro.org/les-langues-en-danger/ils-travaillent-sur-les-langues-en-danger

Links

• w:en:Bamako, w:en:Mali Mali
• Christian Wagner, Openstreetmap
• http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_chapters/WMF_grants/wm_ch/wikipedia_bamako
• http://kunnafoni.org
• http://moulinwiki.org
• http://redleo.org
• http://www.deza.admin.ch
• http://www.ddc-mali.org.ml

• endangered languages work, sorosoro
• Dictionaire Bambara-Francais

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  Wikmedia Mali 2011 at FSEG