Bhojpuri Wikipedia: Difference between revisions

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The '''Bhojpuri Wikipedia''' ([[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]: 𑂦𑂷𑂔𑂣𑂳𑂩𑂲भोजपुरी 𑂥𑂱𑂍𑂱𑂣𑂲𑂙𑂱𑂨𑂰विकिपीडिया) is the [[Bhojpuri language]] version of [[Wikipedia]], run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The site was launched on 21 February 21, 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/coronavirus-news-in-hindi-bengali-tamil-kannada-ordia-urdu-punjabli-english-wikipedia-6334262/lite/|title=Coronavirus updates in Hindi, Bangla, Tamil and 6 more Indian languages on Wikipedia|publisher=India express.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=A Study on the Usage of Internet by Working Women of Vadodara City for Performing Their Household Responsibilities|publisher=Anchor Academic Publishing|year=2016|isbn=3960675518978-3-96067-551-8}}</ref>{{qn|date=July [[Kaithi]] was formerly the primary script for written2023}} Bhojpuri. Todayis it istoday written in the Devanagari script. Bhojpuri is an [[Indo-Aryan language]] spoken in northern-eastern India and the [[Terai]] region of [[Nepal]].<ref name=eth2009>[[:ethnologue:bho|Bhojpuri Ethnologue]] World Languages (2009){{Circular reference|date=March 2019}}</ref> It is one of the most rapidly growing languages in the world according to People's Linguistic Survey of India.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Bhojpuri is the most rapidly developing language in the world'|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/twinkle-twinkle/bhojpuri-is-the-most-rapidly-developing-language-in-the-world/}}</ref> It is chiefly spoken in western [[Bihar]] and eastern [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[http://www.ethnologue.com/show_map.asp?name=NP&seq=30 Ethnologue's detailed language map] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016094328/http://www.ethnologue.com/show_map.asp?name=NP&seq=30 |date=16 October 2012 }} of western [[Madhesh]]; see the disjunct enclaves of language #9 in SE.</ref> The language is a minority language in [[Fiji]], [[Guyana]], [[Mauritius]], [[South Africa]], [[Suriname]], and [[Trinidad and Tobago]].

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