Waray Wikipedia facts for kids
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Type of site
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Internet encyclopedia project |
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Available in | Waray |
Headquarters | Miami, Florida |
Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
Created by | Harvey Fiji |
Commercial | No |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | September 25, 2005 |
The Waray Wikipedia is a special version of Wikipedia written in the Waray language. It's like a huge online encyclopedia, but all the articles are in Waray. This edition of Wikipedia started on September 25, 2005. It has grown a lot since then.
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What is Wikipedia?
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia. Anyone can read it, and many people can help write and edit it. It's a place where you can find information about almost anything. It has articles in hundreds of different languages.
About Waray Wikipedia
The Waray Wikipedia is one of these many language versions. It focuses on topics that are important to Waray speakers. It also helps share knowledge about the Waray culture and region with the rest of the world.
The Waray Language
Waray is a language spoken in the Philippines. It is mainly used in the Eastern Visayas region. This includes islands like Samar, Leyte, and Biliran. Many people in these areas use Waray every day.
Its Size and Importance
The Waray Wikipedia is quite large. As of January 2021, it was the 11th-largest Wikipedia edition. This means it has more articles than most other language versions. It has over Expression error: Unexpected < operator. articles. This makes it a very important resource for people who speak Waray. It helps them find information in their own language.
See also
In Spanish: Wikipedia en samareño para niños