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'''{{NAMESPACE}}:{{BASEPAGENAME}}''' displays an external link to a page for an [[ISO 639-2]] [[language code]] at the U.S. [[Library of Congress]] ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website.
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'''{{NAMESPACE}}:{{BASEPAGENAME}}''' displays an external link to a page for an [[ISO 639-2]] [[language code]] at the U.S. [[Library of Congress]] ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website. It provides a function similar to the <code>iso639-3:</code> prefix, such as <code>[[iso639-3:eng]]</code>, which is available for [[ISO 639-3]] language codes.
  
 
== Usage ==
 
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   "description": "This template displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-2 language code at the U.S. Library of Congress ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website.",
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   "description": "This template displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-2 language code at the U.S. Library of Congress ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website. It provides a function similar to the \"iso639-3:\" prefix, such as \"iso639-3:eng\", which is available for ISO 639-3 language codes.",
 
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Revision as of 17:19, 4 July 2017

Template:ISO 639-2 displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-2 language code at the U.S. Library of Congress ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website. It provides a function similar to the iso639-3: prefix, such as iso639-3:eng, which is available for ISO 639-3 language codes.

Usage

{{ISO 639-2|code}}
{{ISO 639-2|code|text}}

Alternative usage:

{{ISO639-2|code}}
{{ISO639-2|code|text}}
{{iso639-2|code}}
{{iso639-2|code|text}}

Examples

One parameter
Usage: {{iso639-2|eng}}
Output: eng

Compares to:

Usage: [[iso639-3:eng|eng]]
Output: eng
Two parameters
Usage: {{iso639-2|eng|English}}
Output: English

Compares to:

Usage: [[iso639-3:eng|English]]
Output: English

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for ISO 639-2

This template displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-2 language code at the U.S. Library of Congress ISO 639-2 Registration Authority website. It provides a function similar to the "iso639-3:" prefix, such as "iso639-3:eng", which is available for ISO 639-3 language codes.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
ISO 639-2 code1

A valid ISO 639-2 language code.

Stringrequired
Link text2

Text to be displayed for the link. This parameter is optional; the link text defaults to the ISO 639-2 language code entered in unnamed parameter 1.

Stringoptional

See also