Template:Ethnologue21/doc
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Template:Ethnologue21 is designed for use in the reference section of a language article. It links to the appropriate article at Ethnologue, 21st edition.
Usage
- One parameter
- Replace
xyz
with the ISO 639-3 code for the language. The page name will be used as the link text
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- Two parameters
- Replace
ABC
with the link text to be displayed. This may be useful if the Ethnologue name differs from the page name of the Wikipedia article.
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- No parameters
- The template will revert to a generic citation and link to Ethnologue
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Examples
- One parameter
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- Ethnologue21/doc at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
- Two parameters
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- English at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
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- Simons, Gary F; Fennig, Charles D, eds. (2018). Ethnologue: Languages of the World (21st ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International.
Note
For a reference to the Ethnologue population figures, enter "e21" in the ref
parameter of {{Infobox language}}. This will automatically generate a reference based on this template, and is easier for other editors to update.
See also
- {{Ethnolink}}, for inline links when the data is not date-dependent
- {{Ethnologue20}}, {{Ethnologue19}}, etc., for references to the previous editions
- Newer and older versions of this template can be found at Category:Language external link templates
- The link format
[[Ethnologue:xxx]]
can also be used, e.g. Ethnologue:eng