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Welcome to the Language Wiki of (Your Country)

A collaborative resource documenting the languages and dialects of (Your Country) Help us preserve and share linguistic diversity by contributing!

🗺️ Explore Dialects

Languages Overview Overview of all major languages and their dialect groups.

Dialects by Region Browse dialects according to geography (North, Central, South, Islands, etc.)

Dialects by Language Family See how dialects connect through linguistic families.

📖 Learn More

Grammar and Structure – sentence patterns, phonology, morphology
Vocabulary Collections – word lists and comparative tables
Texts and Literature – stories, folk songs, sample sentences
Resources – dictionaries, academic studies, and external links

🌟 Featured Section

Dialect of the Week: Example Dialect A spotlight on one dialect: history, grammar, and sample text. (Rotate this weekly or monthly)

🤝 Get Involved

How to Contribute – learn how to edit and add pages
Page Templates – consistent structure for dialect entries
Community Portal – discuss projects and ideas with others

🔍 Quick Search

Find a dialect quickly: {{#searchbox}}

This project is maintained by volunteers. Contributions are welcome!

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+<div style="text-align:center; font-size: 150%; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom:1em;">
+'''Welcome to the [[Main Page|Language Wiki of (Your Country)]]'''
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+<div style="text-align:center; font-size:110%; margin-bottom:1em;">
+A collaborative resource documenting the '''languages and dialects of (Your Country)'''
+Help us preserve and share linguistic diversity by contributing!
+</div>
+== 🗺️ Explore Dialects ==
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+'''[[Languages Overview]]'''
+Overview of all major languages and their dialect groups.
+</div>
+<div style="border:1px solid #aaa; padding:0.8em; width:250px; background:#f9f9f9;">
+'''[[Dialects by Region]]'''
+Browse dialects according to geography (North, Central, South, Islands, etc.)
+</div>
+<div style="border:1px solid #aaa; padding:0.8em; width:250px; background:#f9f9f9;">
+'''[[Dialects by Language Family]]'''
+See how dialects connect through linguistic families.
+</div>
+</div>
+== 📖 Learn More ==
+* [[Grammar and Structure]] – sentence patterns, phonology, morphology
+* [[Vocabulary Collections]] – word lists and comparative tables
+* [[Texts and Literature]] – stories, folk songs, sample sentences
+* [[Resources]] – dictionaries, academic studies, and external links
+== 🌟 Featured Section ==
+<div style="border:1px solid #ccc; background:#fdfdfd; padding:1em; margin:1em 0;">
+'''Dialect of the Week: [[Example Dialect]]'''
+A spotlight on one dialect: history, grammar, and sample text.
+''(Rotate this weekly or monthly)''
+</div>
+== 🤝 Get Involved ==
+* [[How to Contribute]] – learn how to edit and add pages
+* [[Page Templates]] – consistent structure for dialect entries
+* [[Community Portal]] – discuss projects and ideas with others
+== 🔍 Quick Search ==
+<div style="text-align:center; margin-top:1em;">
+'''Find a dialect quickly:''' <big>{{#searchbox}}</big>
+</div>
+----
+<div style="text-align:center; font-size:85%; color:#555; margin-top:1em;">
+This project is maintained by volunteers. Contributions are welcome!
+</div>