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lanuage template at top instead of bottom!
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Now we translate the actual article. You can leave wiki links as they are (pointing to he English article), unless the article is translated into the language of your article. In that case you make a wiki link like this: <tt><nowiki>[[Main Page/nl|Hoofdpagina]]</nowiki></tt>. Only [[Main Page/nl|Hoofdpagina]] will be shown in the article, but it points to [[Main Page/nl]].
Now we translate the actual article. You can leave wiki links as they are (pointing to he English article), unless the article is translated into the language of your article. In that case you make a wiki link like this: <tt><nowiki>[[Main Page/nl|Hoofdpagina]]</nowiki></tt>. Only [[Main Page/nl|Hoofdpagina]] will be shown in the article, but it points to [[Main Page/nl]].


At the far bottom (but above the Category tags) you need to place the Language selection bar template. It is very straight forward. Just add this
At the far top (but below the afd, stub and cleanup templates) you need to place the Language selection bar template. It is very straight forward. Just add this:
  <nowiki>{{Languages|PageName}}</nowiki>
  <nowiki>{{Languages|PageName}}</nowiki>
The PageName is the name of the original (English) article, so without the language prefix (/nl, /de, /fr etc.). So for the Main Page that would be
The PageName is the name of the original (English) article, so without the language prefix (/nl, /de, /fr etc.). So for the Main Page that would be

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