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{{Sitelink}} will retrieve the foreign language article title (sitelink) given the Wikidata Qid or local article title. If none is supplied, it uses the current page's Qid.
Usage
{{Sitelink|lang=|title=|linked=|shortlinked=}}{{Sitelink|lang=|qid=|linked=}}{{Sitelink|lang=}}{{Sitelink|1=|qid=|linked=}}
Parameters
|lang=– ISO-639 language code of the foreign Wikipedia page to be interrogated (required; alias:|1=)|title=– title of the English Wikipedia page (required if qid is missing; and only one of qid and title may be specified)|qid=– Wikidata id (item Q-number) of the wikidata item that the English Wikipedia page is linked to (required if title is missing)|linked=– if present, the foreign Wikipedia title is linked (optional; default is plain text, no link)|shortlinked=- if present, the foreign Wikipedia title is linked but displayed as the language code. This can be used in place of or in conjunction with linked
Examples
{{Sitelink|lang=es|qid=Q43287}}→ (name of the 'German Empire' article at Spanish Wikipedia, as linked by Wikidata item Q43287){{Sitelink|es|qid=Q43287}}→ (param name not required for lang as long as it is the first/only unnamed param){{Sitelink|qid=Q43287|es}}→ (same as above){{Sitelink|es|Q43287}}→ (fails; param name required for qid){{Sitelink|es|qid=Q43287|linked=y}}→ [[:es:|]]{{Sitelink|qid=Q43287}}→ (English assumed if no lang){{Sitelink|hr|title=German Empire}}→ (hris the ISO-639 language code for Croatian){{Sitelink|hr|title=German Empire|linked=y}}→ [[:hr:|]] (linked to Croatian Wikipedia article){{Sitelink|hr|title=German Empire|shortlinked=y}}→ hr (linked to Croatian Wikipedia article with 'hr' as display link){{Sitelink|hr|linked=y}}→ [[:hr:|]] (Croatian Wikipedia page for this very template)