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==Description== | |||
== Description == | |||
This template describes a language's simple social, political and geographical characteristics. | This template describes a language's simple social, political and geographical characteristics. | ||
== Syntax == | ==Syntax== | ||
Place this template in the beginning of the language article. Preferably after the classification template, in the '''Background''' section of the article. | Place this template in the beginning of the language article. Preferably after the classification template, in the '''Background''' section of the article. | ||
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{{language | {{language | ||
|name = <!-- The anglisiced name of the language, the exonym. --> | |name = <!-- The anglisiced name of the language, the exonym. --> | ||
|nativename = <!-- The native | |nativename = <!-- The native name of the language, the endonym. --> | ||
|pronunciation = <!-- | |pronunciation = <!-- The native pronunciation of the language's name. --> | ||
|spoken = <!-- Where's the language spoken? Name country/city. --> | |spoken = <!-- Where's the language spoken? Name country/city. --> | ||
|region = <!-- Name a more general location of the speakers. --> | |region = <!-- Name a more general location of the speakers. --> | ||
|speakers = <!-- The number of speakers of the language. If there are no speakers write "none". --> | |speakers = <!-- The number of speakers of the language. If there are no speakers write "none". --> | ||
|rank = <!-- The place of the language on the "List of languages by number of speakers." --> | |rank = <!-- The place of the language on the "List of languages by number of speakers." --> | ||
|family = <!-- Which language family does it belong to? If none, write "isolate". --> | |family = <!-- Which language family does it belong to? If none, write "language isolate". --> | ||
|writing = <!-- What type of writing system, or "alphabet" is used? The Latin alphabet? An Arabic abjad? --> | |writing = <!-- What type of writing system, or "alphabet" is used? The Latin alphabet? An Arabic abjad? --> | ||
|official = <!-- Is the language an official language anywhere? If not, write " | |official = <!-- Is the language an official language anywhere? If not, write "no official status". --> | ||
|regulator = <!-- Does the language have a regulating body? If not, write " | |regulator = <!-- Does the language have a regulating body? If not, write "unregulated". --> | ||
|iso1 = <!-- The ISO 639-1 code. --> | |iso1 = <!-- The ISO 639-1 code. --> | ||
|iso2 = <!-- The ISO 639-2 code. --> | |iso2 = <!-- The ISO 639-2 code. --> | ||