Wikipedia contributions by Dave Schweisguth

Create article

/* History */ Mention old name "MacDonald-to-the-Sea"

/* History */ Request citation for old name "Navarro Highway"

/* Vocabulary */ Improve wording

/* Vocabulary */ Remove redefinition of onomatopoeia

/* Grammar */ Remove forward references

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Don't claim that there's some standard length for a scholarly article

/* Uses */ Copy-edit

Order sections like article on English

/* Vocabulary */ Link onomatopoeia

/* Grammar */ Quote translation as elsewhere in the article

/* Vocabulary */ Note other phonemic shifts

Fix citation error

/* Grammar */ Expand on conciseness

/* Pronunciation */ Link G-dropping

/* Vocabulary */ Clarify derivation

/* Pronunciation */ Eliminate redirect

/* Grammar */ Clarify derivation

/* Vocabulary */ Remove forward reference

/* Uses */ Translate a word

/* Uses */ Move Uses to top level

/* Vocabulary */ Expand scope of citation

/* Vocabulary */ Expand on sources of vocabulary

/* Uses */ Expand Uses a bit

/* Characteristics */ Break into sections. Enumerate features of grammar.

/* Origin and spread */ Trim wording

/* Origin and spread */ Improve translation

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Add Carranco & Simmons' article

Add timestamp to citation of FFRF interview

Remove too-soon repetition of name

/* Notable residents */ Fix typo

Add Sally Schmitt to notable residents

Add map to infobox

/* In the twenty-first century */ Fix grammar

Link Manhattan

/* Early life */ Link first appearance of term outside of lead section

Discuss professional service in lead section

Expand lead section

Unbold unimportant birth surname per MOS:BOLDALTNAMES

Add timestamps to citations of Attie interview

Add timestamps to citations of Wolinsky interview

Correct page number in citation

Correct cited statement and page numbers in citations of Ewen

Separate citations of Hollywood Song vols. 1, 2 & 3

Separate citations of American Songs vols. 1 & 2

Relocate and expand discussion of usage area

/* Origin */ Translate Boonville

/* Characteristics */ Expand character of vocabulary

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Fix broken reference

Cite June re origin

/* Characteristics */ Expand citations to cover more of this section

/* Characteristics */ Expand who was being hidden from a bit

/* Characteristics */ Cite that language is primarily spoken

/* Characteristics */ Refer to the 1950 Chronicle article for a purpose

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Name reference

/* External links */ Add Haddock

/* Characteristics */ Refer to Adams rather than tertiary source for vocabulary sources

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Add detail to Chrétien citation

Unlink second occurrence of term

Move discussion of purposes where it was intended to be

/* Further reading */ Add availability

/* Origin */ Correct page number

Move Adams citation to paragraph on scholarship

/* Origin */ Add a purpose

/* Origin */ Translate Philo

/* History */ Discuss purposes

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Link article and publishers

/* In the twenty-first century */ Adjust wording. There are still native speakers who are not fluent.

/* Origin */ Add Adams' findings on origins

/* Origin */ Stick more closely to the cited source

Link AVBC

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Add Jack June contributions

/* Characteristics */ Remove mention of Jack June from this section, to reappear momentarily

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Improve Rawles references

/* History */ Cite Rawles 1966 rather than 1967

Remove unused ref name

/* In the twenty-first century */ Correct spelling

/* Origin */ Simplify citation of the invented-by-children origin

/* In the twenty-first century */ Copy-edit

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Cite Bobby Glover's TV appearances

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Note Chrétien mention

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Cite Jack June's TV appearances

Trim wording. I suppose recreation is occasional.

/* In the twenty-first century */ List places to see and hear Boontling

Formalize language a bit

Move 2015 statistic to body. Add Wes Smoot's death.

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Fix citation needed tag

/* External links */ Chronologize links

/* External links */ Re-cite Atlas Obscura article

/* External links */ Remove link to a page which is a copy of Adams' dictionary

/* Characteristics */ Refine topics of the language

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Condense and request citations for TV appearances

/* Further reading */ Add a further reading. Re-cite others.

Re-cite Adams' writings

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Condense Adams' writings

Cite rise and decline

/* Scholarship and publicity */ Untangle wording

/* Origin */ Condense origins. Add rise and decline.

/* Characteristics */ Touch on topics in vocabulary. Also, note where a citation is needed.

/* Characteristics */ Rewrite plaque caption

Move images to appropriate sections