Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Erzya

Erzya Wikipedia

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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 02:29, 1 December 2006 (UTC)

Proposal summary
Language details: Erzya (Эрзя or Erʲzʲa, myv ISO—) Editing community: Rueter (P) 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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Number of speakers: ~500,000
Locations spoken: Russia: Bashkortostan, Chuvassia, Mordovia, Nizhni Novgorod, Orenburg, Penza, Samara, Saratov, Tambov, Tatarstan, Ulyanovsk; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Turkmenia; the Ukraine; Uzbekistan