The Influence of Multilingualism and Mutual Intelligibility on Wikipedia Reading Behaviour: A Research Proposal

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-449374
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.44937

Meier, Florian

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Item type:	Book section
ISBN:	978-3-86488-172-5
Open Access Type:	Individuel Contract
Title of Book:	Information between Data and Knowledge
Publisher:	Werner Hülsbusch
Place of Publication:	Glückstadt
Other Series:	Schriften zur Informationswissenschaft
Volume:	74
Page Range:	pp. 64-72
Date:	2021
Additional Information (public):	Session 1: Information Behavior and Information Literacy 1
Institutions:	Languages and Literatures > Institut für Information und Medien, Sprache und Kultur (I:IMSK) > Lehrstuhl für Medieninformatik (Prof. Dr. Christian Wolff) Informatics and Data Science > Department Human-Centered Computing > Lehrstuhl für Medieninformatik (Prof. Dr. Christian Wolff)
Keywords:	multilingualism; mutual intelligibility; information behaviour; Wikipedia
Dewey Decimal Classification:	000 Computer science, information & general works > 020 Library & information sciences
Status:	Published
Refereed:	Yes, this version has been refereed
Created at the University of Regensburg:	No
Item ID:	44937

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Given the important role of Wikipedia in our everyday lives, a better understanding of how language skills affect Wikipedia usage is needed. If content is not available in a reader’s native language or a language that she can readily understand, access barriers and knowledge gaps are created, threatening Wikimedia’s goal to create knowledge equity among all its projects and their consumers. This ...

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