Dentonius
Joined 26 August 2020
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Aims
To:
- create a comprehensive interwiki Jamaican Creole (JC) resource.
- help other Patwa / JC speakers to reduce interference between JC and standard English by providing numerous examples of JC sentences translated into standard English.
- provide a reference which will allow for comparison between JC and standard English pronunciation.
- promote the beautiful island of Jamaica.
Background
- Currently in: Germany.
- Lived in: Jamaica and the USA.
- Languages: My native languages are English and Jamaican Creole (Patwa).
- Studied: Computer Engineering, Computer Science
- Wiki style: inclusionist
Global recent changes
- Current settings: data-limit="100" data-wikimedia="meta|incubator" data-wiktionary="en|de|ro|es|fr|ru|nl|it|el" data-rcnamespace="1|2|3|4|5"
- Global recent changes will appear here if you've loaded User:Dentonius/scripts/GlobalRecentChanges.js
Interwiki
* = (namespaces 1|2|3|4|5)
- My global account (Meta) (-> Recent changes*)
- Incubator: Dentonius (-> All recent changes)
- Phabricator: Dentonius
- Translatewiki: Dentonius
- Wikimedia Commons: Dentonius
- Wiktionary
- (DE) Dentonius auf Deutsch (-> Letzte Änderungen*)
- (EL) Dentonius στα ελληνικά (-> Πρόσφατες αλλαγές*)
- (EN) Dentonius in English (-> Recent changes*)
- (ES) Dentonius en español (-> Cambios recientes*)
- (FR) Dentonius en français (-> Modifications récentes*)
- (IT) Dentonius in italiano (-> Ultime modifiche*)
- (JAM) Dentonius inna Patwa (-> Lates' change*)
- (NL) Dentonius in het Nederlands (-> Recente Wijzigingen*)
- (RO) Dentonius pe românește (-> Schimbări recente*)
- (RU) Dentonius на русском (-> Свежие правки*)
Sub-pages
TODO
NOTE: This hobby is addictive by nature. Before you do anything on this list, think of: family; work; personal development. Only after you've taken care of those priorities should you start on something here.
1 cycle = all easy tasks + 2-3 medium-difficulty tasks + 1 hard task + (optional) periodic task
Easy tasks
- Translate five entries for Translatewiki.
- Monitor and improve English entries (5 changes per wiki per cycle max) -- increase your mainspace contributions; proofread; add etymology, IPA, hyphenation, examples, translations:
- (DE) Änderungen an verlinkten Seiten (Englisch)
- (EL) Σχετικές αλλαγές (Αγγλική γλώσσα)
- (EN) Recent changes to the English lemmas and non-lemma forms.
- (ES) Cambios relacionados (Inglés-Español)
- (FR) Suivi des pages liées (anglais)
- (IT) Modifiche correlate (Parole in inglese)
- (NL) Verwante wijzigingen (Woorden in het Engels)
- (RO) Modificări corelate (engleză)
- (RU) Связанные правки (Английский язык) (ru.wikt only allows verifiable -- i.e., citable -- examples)
- Monitor and improve Patwa entries (5 changes per wiki per cycle max):
- (DE) Änderungen an verlinkten Seiten (Jamaika-Kreolisch)
- (EL) Σχετικές αλλαγές (Τζαμαϊκανή κρεολική γλώσσα)
- (EN) Recent changes to the Jamaican Creole lemmas and non-lemma forms.
- (ES) Cambios relacionados (Criollo jamaicano-Español)
- (FR) Suivi des pages liées (créole jamaïcain)
- (IT) Modifiche correlate (Parole in creolo giamaicano)
- (JAM) Recent changes (Jamaican Creole) + all pages
- (NL) Verwante wijzigingen (Woorden in het Jamaicaans Patois)
- (RO) Modificări corelate (jamaicană)
- (RU) Связанные правки (Ямайский креольский язык)
Medium-difficulty tasks
- Copy 2-3 en.wikt patwa lemmas to JAM incubator as per Wikshianery entry style guide.
- Work on en.wikt lists:
Hard tasks
Do easy edits instead if short on free time. Create new pages to expand Patwa:
- jam incubator:
- ! incubator:Template:Wt/jam/parta -- meronym
- ! incubator:Template:Wt/jam/inna -- holonym
- ! incubator:Template:Wt/jam/scrabble -- anagram
Periodically
- Add Jamaican label to wiktionary:en:Category:Caribbean_English entries.
- Check Wt/jam activity:
- Check Wikidata.
- Create equivalent Jamaican Creole entries for wiktionary:en:Category:Jamaican_English entries.
- Improve scripts.
- Nominate a user to become an admin on en.wikt (who's agreed to it). Check for previous votes. (See criteria).
- Update RFD statistics (No participation in RFD. You've renounced your right to.)