User:Xinli2/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Hebrew Language
 * Article Evaluation
 * is relevant to the topic. It discusses that that Hebrew language is native to Israel, and the article discusses the language from etymology, history, current status, phonology, Hebrew grammar, writing system, and its liturgical uses. It discusses the history of Hebrew since 1200 BCE until its revival, and its religious usage. It is written neutrally in terms of its point view. The facts are all fairly, proportionately, and objectively written. Each claim is supported by citations with properly cited footnote and reference page. The citations are all books and scholar articles that are peer reviewed, there are also references from websites that are from official organizations and institutions  such as BBC News, U.S. Census Bureau, and etc. therefore, these are reliable sources. The article tickle the equity gaps in terms of under representation of population for the Samaritans.
 * is relevant to the topic. It discusses that that Hebrew language is native to Israel, and the article discusses the language from etymology, history, current status, phonology, Hebrew grammar, writing system, and its liturgical uses. It discusses the history of Hebrew since 1200 BCE until its revival, and its religious usage. It is written neutrally in terms of its point view. The facts are all fairly, proportionately, and objectively written. Each claim is supported by citations with properly cited footnote and reference page. The citations are all books and scholar articles that are peer reviewed, there are also references from websites that are from official organizations and institutions  such as BBC News, U.S. Census Bureau, and etc. therefore, these are reliable sources. The article tickle the equity gaps in terms of under representation of population for the Samaritans.


 * Sources
 * https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_language

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Japonic Language


 * Article Evaluation
 * The article content is relevant to the topic. It discusses the Japonic as a language family, including Japanese and Ryukyuan language. The language family reconstructed the proto-language. The article is written neutrally. The article are written proportionally, fairly, without editorial biases. Most of the views are published with reliable sources. The claims have citations from published books and journal articles that were peer reviewed. The article does have some gaps. The sources were all out of dated. Most of the citations were from before 2010. I made some comments on Wikipedia regarding the characteristics to split the different branches of the Japonic language family.


 * Sources
 * https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japonic_languages#/editor/0

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Spanish Language


 * Article Evaluation
 * The article content is totally relevant to the topic. It discusses Spanish as a Romance language in the Indo European language family, and it discusses Spanish from its language and etymology, to its history, to its geographical distribution, grammar, phonology, population, dialectal variation, writing system, its relation to other languages and etc. The article is written with neutral tones. It is unbiased and objective, filled with facts. It is cited with references in almost all claims. The references are all reliable sources, most of them are from books and journal articles, with some usage of reliable websites or magazines. The article tickles some gap in discussing the differences of Spanish in various countries. Instead of stating the differences between each region such as Spanish Spanish and Mexican Spanish, it concludes the differences under the dialectal variations, and discusses about the differences in broader scope.
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Option 4

 * Article title
 * Indigenous Languages of the Americas
 * Indigenous Languages of the Americas


 * Article Evaluation
 * The article content relevant to the topic. It discusses the indigenous languages from the one that are classified into language families, as well as the ones that are extinct. It discusses the backtgournd of the thousand ads of the indigenous languages, as well as their origins since the migrations. It discusses the political recognitions and the speakers population. The article discusses the language families and unclassified languages as well as its linguistic aspects. The article is neutrally written, it is objective, unbiased, filled with data and facts that are supported by citations. Each claim have a citation, and the citations are reliable. They are mostly handbooks, and other published books, as well as journal articles. All of these citations are segregated according to the regions. The article does take one of the Wikipedia's equity gaps. The information is undercoveraged, and this is caused by the lost informations and data from the past history as moving from generation to generation.


 * Sources
 * https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas

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