Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/Culture/Language and literature

WikiProject directory – language and literature

This is a subdirectory of WikiProjectsthat deal withlanguage and literature.WikiProjects marked with a green background are currently active, while those with a gray background are not.Task forcesof large projects are marked with a blue background. You can also use theSpecial:Searchbox below to locate WikiProjects and sub-pages. New to WikiProjects?SeeFAQs about WikiProjectsfor the answers to the most common inquiries. TheWikiProject guideline pageoutlines generally accepted protocols and conventions. Adding to the list or changing entries!The directory is constructed using the {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Directory/WikiProject}} template; full instructions and a definition of "inactive WikiProject" are availablehere. Linguistics Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Linguistics yes Linguistics → Applied Linguistics Task Force Linguistics → Etymology Task Force Linguistics → Philosophy of Language Task Force Linguistics → Phonetics Task Force Linguistics → Systemic Functional Linguistics Task Force Linguistics → Theoretical Linguistics Task Force Linguistics Anthroponymy yes yes → Arabic names task force Basque (main listinghere) Chinese surnames (main listinghere) Classical Tamil yes Language Constructed languages no Constructed languages → Esperanto task force → Interlingue task force Deaf yes yes Dravidian languages no yes Language Endangered languages no Language English language no Language Hebrew languages no Israel;Judaism Hindustani and allied languages yes yes yes yes India Indigenous languages of California no yes Language Languages yes yes Language NLP concepts and methods (main listinghere) Writing systems (main listinghere) Writing systems Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Ancient Germanic studies - Runes task force (main listinghere) Writing systems yes yes Writing → Writing systems - Transliteration task force Literature Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Literature no yes yes Literature;Writing Academic Journals yes Literature;University Alternate History yes yes Speculative fiction Animals in media (main listinghere) Australian literature yes yes yes yes Literature;Australia Western Literature yes Balzac no Biography;Literature;Theatre Bible (main listinghere) Bibliographies yes yes Literature;Writing → Science task force formerly Wikipedia:WikiProject Science pearls Biography (main listinghere) Blogging no Writing;Internet Books yes yes Books Children's literature (main listinghere) Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics (main listinghere) Wikipedia:WikiProject Critical Theory (main listinghere) Films based on books (main listinghere) Free book covers no Literature Dedicated to replacingfair useimages of pre-1929 books with original or early versions in thepublic domain Gilbert and Sullivan (main listinghere) Hadith (main listinghere) Horror (main listinghere) Indian literature yes yes yes yes Literature;India Japanese Bibliography (main listinghere) Anime and manga yes yes yes Anime and Manga Project's scope includes manga, light novels, and visual novels from Japan Mythology (main listinghere) Novels yes yes yes yes Literature;Books;Arts → Novels - 19th century task force Literature → Novels - Australian literature task force Literature;Australia → Novels - Chronicles of Narnia task force Narnia;Speculative fiction/Fantasy;Children's Literature → Novels - Crime task force Literature;Criminal justice → Novels - Fantasy task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy See also the broaderPortal:Speculative fiction → Novels - His Dark Materials task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy → Novels - Lemony Snicket task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy → Novels - Rick Riordan task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy This task force, formerly the "Percy Jackson Task Force", was recently renamed to encompass a larger scope. It now covers pages related toRick RiordanandJohn Rocco,excepting those related toThe 39 Clues. → Novels - Science fiction task force Speculative fiction/Science fiction → Novels - Shannara task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy;Shannara → Novels - Short story task force Literature;Writing → Novels - Sword of Truth task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy → Novels - Twilight task force Speculative fiction/Fantasy;Horror fiction → Novels - Roald Dahl task force Biography;Literature;Children's Literature Persian literature no yes Literature;Iran Poetry (main listinghere) Science Fiction (main listinghere) Screenwriters no Writing;Film;Television Shakespeare (main listinghere) Wikipedia yes yes Community portal;Writing Biography Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Biography yes yes yes yes Biography → Arts and Entertainment Work Group Biography;Arts → Arts and Entertainment Work Group - Actors Biography;Arts;Film → Arts and Entertainment Work Group - Musicians Biography;Music;Arts → Arts and Entertainment Work Group – Writers and critics Biography;Literature;Writing See alsoPortal:Arts,and more specific ones likePortal:Charles Dickens,etc. → Living people Work Group Biography → Military Biography Work Group Biography;War;Geography → Politics and Government Work Group Biography;Politics;History Also relevant arePortal:Geography,Portal:Law,and more specific ones, e.g. Portal:CountryName. → Politics and Government - Canada Work Group Biography;Politics;Canada Also relevant isPortal:History. → Politics and Government - China Work Group Biography;Politics;People's Republic of China Also relevant arePortal:History,and more specific ones likePortal:Hong Kong,Portal:Republic of China,andPortal:Taiwan. → Royalty and Nobility Work Group Biography;History;Heraldry → Royalty and Nobility Work Group - British Isles Biography;History;Heraldry See also more specific portals:Portal:United Kingdom,Portal:England,Portal:Scotland,Portal:Wales;Portal:Ireland → Royalty and Nobility Work Group - Germany Biography;History;Germany Also relevant:Portal:Heraldry,and sometimesPortal:Ancient Germanic culture → Science and academia Work Group Biography;Science;University → Sports and games Work Group Biography;Sports Actors and Filmmakers yes yes yes yes Biography;Academy Award;Film Aviation (main listinghere) → Aviation - Aerospace biography task force Biography Baseball (main listinghere) → Baseball players task force Baseball;Biography British Royalty yes yes yes yes Biography;History;Heraldry Comics (main listinghere) → Comics creators work group Comics Crime and Criminal Biography yes yes Criminal justice;Law → Serial Killer task force Criminal justice;Law;Psychology English Numeral Royalty Redirect no Biography;History Genealogy yes Biography;Genealogy;History Hugo and Nebula Award Winners no Biography;Speculative fiction;Literature See alsoPortal:Speculative fiction/Science fiction,Portal:Speculative fiction/Fantasy,Portal:Writing Islam (main listinghere) → Islam - Muslim scholars task force Japan (main listinghere) → Japan - Gaijin tarento task force Japan → Japan - Royalty and nobility task force Biography;Japan;History Leaders by year no Biography;Politics;History Musicians yes yes yes yes Music;Biography;Arts See also more specific portals, e.g.Portal:AC/DC Peerage and Baronetage yes yes yes yes Biography;History;Heraldry Persondata yes Biography Philosophy (main listinghere) → Philosophy - Philosophers task force Philosophy;Biography Royalty and Nobility yes yes yes yes Biography;History;Heraldry Rugby union (main listinghere) → Rugby union - Biography work group Rugby union;Biography Saints yes yes Saints U.S. Congress (main listinghere) U.S. governors (main listinghere) U. S. politicians (main listinghere) U.S. Presidents (main listinghere) Women artists yes Biography;Arts Women Do News yes Biography;Journalism;Feminism Women in Green yes Biography;Feminism Women's History yes Biography;Feminism;History Women in Red yes Biography;Feminism Women scientists yes Biography;Science;History of science Women writers yes Biography;Writing;Literature Children's literature Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Children's literature no yes Children's Literature See alsoPortal:Writing. → Children's Literature - CHERUB and Henderson's Boys task force Artemis Fowl (main listinghere) Fablehaven (main listinghere) Harry Potter (main listinghere) Redwall (main listinghere) SpongeBob SquarePants (main listinghere) Thomas (main listinghere) Chinese literature Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Water Margin no Literature;People's Republic of China;Republic of China See alsoPortal:Writing,Portal:Taiwan,Portal:Hong Kong Horror Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Horror (main listinghere) Journalism Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Journalism yes yes Journalism;Writing;Current events Covers all aspects of journalism: occupation, citizen journalists, journalistic media, television, radio, Internet, and newsreels Current events yes Current events Academic Journals (main listinghere) Magazines no yes Journalism Newspapers yes yes yes yes Journalism Covers newspapers and list of newspapers by country/state Women Do News (main listinghere) Media franchises Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Media franchises yes yes Literature;Film;Television See also other portals, e.g.Portal:Video games,Portal:Comics,Portal:Anime and Manga,etc., depending on the context. 24 (main listinghere) Alien no yes Speculative fiction/Science fiction Artemis Fowl no Speculative fiction;Children's Literature Buffyverse (main listinghere) Comics (main listinghere) → Comics - Superman Work Group Superhero fiction;Comics Discworld no Discworld;Speculative fiction/Fantasy Doctor Who (main listinghere) Dragonlance (main listinghere) EastEnders (main listinghere) Emmerdale (main listinghere) Firefly (main listinghere) Forgotten Realms (main listinghere) Halo (main listinghere) Harry Potter yes yes Harry Potter;Speculative fiction/Fantasy;Children's Literature Highlander no Speculative fiction Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy no Speculative fiction Indiana Jones no Speculative fiction Inheritance Cycle no yes Speculative fiction/Fantasy;Children's Literature James Bond yes yes James Bond King Arthur yes yes King Arthur;Mythology;History Also relevant:Portal:Wales,Portal:United Kingdom. Lego (main listinghere) Middle-earth yes yes Middle-earth;Speculative fiction/Fantasy → Silmarillion Middle-earth Napoleonic Fiction no Literature Oz no Oz;Speculative fiction/Fantasy Redwall no Children's Literature;Speculative fiction/Fantasy Sherlock Holmes yes Literature A Song of Ice and Fire yes Speculative fiction/Fantasy SpongeBob SquarePants (main listinghere) Star Trek (main listinghere) Star Wars yes yes yes Star Wars;Speculative fiction/Science fiction;Film Also relevant, depending on context:Portal:Television,Portal:Comics,Portal:Video games Stargate no Stargate;Speculative fiction/Science fiction;Television Also relevant, depending on context:Portal:Film,Portal:Comics Thomas yes Children's Literature;Television View Askew no Comedy Warriors no Children's Literature;Speculative fiction/Fantasy Poetry Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Poetry yes yes Poetry Religious texts Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Religious texts no yes Religion;Literature Also within scope:Portal:Bible,Portal:Quran,Portal:Book of Mormon,etc. Bible yes yes Bible → Bible - Biblical Criticism work group Bible Also relevant isPortal:History,Portal:Philosophy,Portal:Rhetoric. Romance Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Romance yes yes Literature Science Fiction Project Active Assessment Peer review Collaboration Portal Notes Science Fiction no yes Speculative fiction/Science fiction See also the broaderPortal:Speculative fiction Hugo and Nebula Award Winners (main listinghere)