Template:Language/doc

This template is for use in any article about a language, dialect, or language family. Most parameters are optional; if left undefined, they will not appear.

Usage
An example is shown to the right.


 * name      : Required. The name of the language.
 * family    : Optional. The broad grouping of languages in which this language belongs.
 * group     : Optional. A more specific grouping of languages with which this language has much in common.
 * subgroup  : Optional. The grouping of languages with which this language has the most in common.
 * dialects  : Optional. A list of dialects, distinct varieties of the language with unique grammar, pronunciation, and/or vocabulary.
 * influences : Optional. A list of other languages from outside this language's family or group that have strongly influenced the development of this language.
 * script    : Optional. The script/alphabet this language most commonly uses.
 * regions   : Optional. A list of regions where this language is commonly spoken.
 * speakers  : Optional. A list of races or groups who commonly speak this language.
 * based     : Optional. A list of real-life languages that inspired this language.