Talk:Yirka
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[edit] Yarka
The correct name of the village is Yarka, not Yirka. Jusmine 12:42, 10 July 2007 (UTC)
- Yirka is the spelling given in Latin letters in the infobox of the page in the Hebrew Wikipedia. (At present there's no interwiki link to an Arabic Wikipedia page.) I've heard both pronunciations and seen both spellings, so my suspicion is that the discrepancy stems from a combination of:
- At any rate, the lack of citation means this requires further checking. I'll try to include this in the scope of working on the Arab localities in Israel (North district) list. -- Deborahjay (talk) 17:09, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
- Further: I've since seen that a response to your comment cites Yirka as the spelling used by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. -- Deborahjay (talk) 17:26, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
