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Avestan WikipediaEdit

See also the second request (rejected)

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  This proposal has been closed as part of a reform of the request process.
This request has not necessarily been rejected, and new requests are welcome. This decision was taken by the language committee in accordance with the Language proposal policy.

The closing committee member provided the following comment:

This discussion was created before the implementation of the Language proposal policy, and it is incompatible with the policy. Please open a new proposal in the format this page has been converted to (see the instructions). Do not copy discussion wholesale, although you are free to link to it or summarise it (feel free to copy your own comments over). —{admin} Pathoschild 02:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC)
Proposal summary
  • Language details: Avestan (ave ISO 639-3)
  • Editing community: —
    List your user name if you're interested in editing the wiki. Add "N" next to your
    name if you are a native speaker of this language.
  • Relevant pages: —
  • External links:
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Notes/Comments/QuestionsEdit

    • Long, long extinct language, thought to be the ancient ancestor of some of the modern Iranian languages

SupportEdit

  • Support nl:Gebruiker:Boudewijn Idema, 13:10, 19 March 2006 (UTC)
  • Support Keeno 13:36, 16 April 2006 (UTC) A language very important in etymological studies - it is referred to often in Webster's Dictionary, and a crucial language in the ancient world.
  • Support --Taichi - (あ！) 09:51, 20 May 2006 (UTC)
  • Support -- A very important language for those interested in studying *PIE. Jim62sch 21:11, 24 May 2006 (UTC)
  • Support -- This is very useful to learn, becase this is in other words Old Persian. It would be very interesting for Persians to learn their older form of their language Sorriz 02:55, 25 June 2006 (UTC)
  • Strong Support I like this idea. Aeetlrsk 17:55, 2 July 2006 (UTC)

OpposeEdit

  • Oppose.--Absar 10:42, 31 August 2006 (UTC)
  • Oppose. Wiki's in extinct languages born dead -- Raghav 14:12, 15 October 2006 (UTC)
  • Oppose.--Mustafa Akalp 10:22, 21 November 2006 (UTC)

NeutralEdit

Neutral Show us a test-wiki, please. Don Alessandro 17:27, 29 November 2006 (UTC)

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