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In non-default skins, a list of available languages is visible in the left sidebar of the desktop version of Wikipedia under the "Languages" section. Pages on Wikipedia can link to equivalent pages in other languages. The English article on Spain includes a link to the Spanish article España in the "Languages" list, and vice versa.
To link to a Wikipedia article in a particular language inline (as opposed to the links in the sidebar), use [[:language code:Title]]. To link to a page on a different project in a particular language, expand the above syntax with a code for the project from the table below in § Prefix codes for linking to projects, as in [[:project:language ...
Links to all the different language versions for that page will be displayed. A lack of interlanguage links indicates that there is no equivalent page in any other language. Other language versions are usually written independently rather than being a translation. The interlanguage links may on occasion lead to non-existent pages.
Link to other Wikipedias or Wikidata if an article in the English Wikipedia doesn't exist. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Article name 1 Name of the English Wikipedia page, or suggested name if the page does not exist Page name required Link text lt Text displayed for the link to the English Wikipedia article, if not the same as the article title ...
Linking through hyperlinks is an important feature of Wikipedia. Internal links bind the project together into an interconnected whole. Interwikimedia links bind the project to sister projects such as Wikisource, Wiktionary and Wikipedia in other languages, and external links bind Wikipedia to the World Wide Web.
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The URL of the Wikipedia for a given language is xx.wikipedia.org, where xx is the 2-letter language code as per ISO 639. For languages without an ISO 639 2-letter language code, the 3-letter language code is used, or if that also does not exist, a custom 3-letter language code is made. (On the mailing list and in discussion, people often write ...
For help showing snippets of text in another language in a Wikipedia article, see: Template:lang-x; Template:Language with name/for; For help linking a word or phrase to an article in Wikipedia in another language, see Help:Interlanguage links. For help showing which languages you understand on your personal Wikipedia user page, see Template ...