Template:Language icon

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Goal

This template is the base for the language icon templates. Their purpose is to indicate the language of a paragraph of text to the reader.

See the section "Related templates" below for a list of language icon templates.

Usage

{{Language icon|code|name|text}}

code

Mandatory ISO 639-1 two letter language code (See List of ISO 639-1 codes for a list).

name

Mandatory plain name of the language that will show in a mouse over text box, for example English.

text

Optional text.

Examples

{{Language icon|sv|Swedish}}

(sv)

{{Language icon|en|English|Describing descriptive description.}}

(en) Describing descriptive description.

Related templates

• {{lang}} – Will indicate the language in a span of text to the web browser.

Language icon templates

These are using this template.

Template	Language
{{ar}}	Arabic
{{ca}}	Catalan, Valencian
{{de}}	German
{{el}}	Greek
{{en}}	English
{{es}}	Spanish
{{fa}}	Persian
{{fi}}	Finnish
{{fr}}	French
{{it}}	Italian
{{ja}}	Japanese
{{nl}}	Dutch
{{pl}}	Polish
{{pt}}	Portuguese
{{pt-br}}	Portuguese (Brazilian)
{{ru}}	Russian
{{sl}}	Slovenian
{{sr}}	Serbian
{{sv}}	Swedish
{{th}}	Thai
{{zh}}	Chinese