Template:Language category/doc
This is the documentation subpage for the parent Template:Language category page.
- Usage:
- Prefill the basic content a "Category:LanguageName" description page which shows the translated language name (in the user language) and the native language name (autonym) after its recommanded BCP 47-compatible language tag.
- Syntax:
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{{Language category|LANG}}
- Parameters:
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1=(required) the preferred language code for the language represented by the category description page in which this template is used (should be a BCP 47 language tag, or a legacy Wikimedia interwiki language code)
- Example:
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{{Language category|ar}}gives:
This category is indexing all pages related to the translation into Arabic (“Arabic” ; autonym : “العربية” ; code :
ar).{{Language category|de}}gives:
This category is indexing all pages related to the translation into German (“German” ; autonym : “Deutsch” ; code :
de).{{Language category|en}}gives:
This category is indexing all pages related to the translation into English (autonym : “English” ; code :
en).{{Language category|fr}}gives:
This category is indexing all pages related to the translation into French (“French” ; autonym : “français” ; code :
fr).{{Language category|und}}gives:
This category is indexing all pages related to the translation into undetermined language (“undetermined language” ; autonym : “und” ; code :
und).- Tracking category for possible problems:
- See also:
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- Template:Babel category to use in the category description pages for user languages
- Template:Languagecat to return the relevant category name for the given language tag (one name in English)
- Template:Languagename to translate language tags into its associated name(s) any language (including English), with optional common aliases separated by " / "
- Template:Portal