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==Parameters==
 
==Parameters==
There appear to be five parameters, three numbered
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There are five parameters, three numbered:
  
 
# passed as the language name only when rtl is selected
 
# passed as the language name only when rtl is selected
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# the ''foreign language'' term or phrase
 
# the ''foreign language'' term or phrase
  
and two named
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and two named:
 
* <code>links</code> used when the language is to be wiki-linked (any value other than no)
 
* <code>links</code> used when the language is to be wiki-linked (any value other than no)
 
* <code>rtl</code> which indicates a [[right-to-left]] script  
 
* <code>rtl</code> which indicates a [[right-to-left]] script  
 
  
 
It should generally be placed after the non-English term or phrase, and contain the English translation of the term or phrase.
 
It should generally be placed after the non-English term or phrase, and contain the English translation of the term or phrase.
  
 
== Example ==
 
== Example ==
 
 
'''Edit'''
 
'''Edit'''
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' (<code><nowiki>{{Language with name/for||German|Thuringia}}</nowiki></code>).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' (<code><nowiki>{{Language with name/for||German|Thuringia}}</nowiki></code>).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' (<code><nowiki>{{Language with name/for|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}</nowiki></code>).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' (<code><nowiki>{{Language with name/for|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}</nowiki></code>).
* <code><nowiki>{{Language with name/for|1=1|2=2|3=3}}</nowiki></code>
 
  
 
'''Resulting text'''
 
'''Resulting text'''
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' ({{Language with name/for||German|Thuringia}}).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' ({{Language with name/for||German|Thuringia}}).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' ({{Language with name/for|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}).
 
* Weimar is located in the federal state of ''Thüringen'' ({{Language with name/for|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}).
* {{Language with name/for|1=1|2=2|3=3}}
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* {{Tl|Lang}}
 
* {{tl|Lang-x/doc}}, the opposite
 
* {{tl|Lang-x/doc}}, the opposite
* {{Tl|Lang}}
 
  
 
<includeonly>
 
<includeonly>

Revision as of 20:08, 12 January 2013

Usage

{{Language with name/for/doc}} is a template used to indicate to readers that the previous term or phrase is from a non-English or foreign language, providing a translation of the non-English term.

Parameters

There are five parameters, three numbered:

  1. passed as the language name only when rtl is selected
  2. the foreign language
  3. the foreign language term or phrase

and two named:

  • links used when the language is to be wiki-linked (any value other than no)
  • rtl which indicates a right-to-left script

It should generally be placed after the non-English term or phrase, and contain the English translation of the term or phrase.

Example

Edit

  • Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen ({{Language with name/for||German|Thuringia}}).
  • Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen ({{Language with name/for|2=German|3=[[Thuringia]]}}).

Resulting text

  • Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen (German for 'Thuringia').
  • Weimar is located in the federal state of Thüringen (German for 'Thuringia').

See also