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Template:ISO 639-1/doc

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Template:ISO 639-1 displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-1 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

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{{ISO 639-1|code}}
{{ISO 639-1|code|text}}

Alternative usage:

{{ISO639-1|code}}
{{ISO639-1|code|text}}
{{iso639-1|code}}
{{iso639-1|code|text}}

Examples

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One parameter
Usage: {{iso639-1|en}}
Output: en

Compares to:

Usage: [[iso639-3:eng|eng]]
Output: eng
Two parameters
Usage: {{iso639-1|en|English}}
Output: English

Compares to:

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

TemplateData

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This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:ISO 639-1 in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for ISO 639-1

This template displays an external link to a page for an ISO 639-1 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 639-1 code1

A valid ISO 639-1 language code.

Stringrequired
Link text2

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

Stringoptional

See also

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