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Usage
edit{{Use Canadian English|date=November 2024}}
This maintenance template adds articles to Category:Use Canadian English to denote articles that have Canadian English spelling conventions. All articles chiefly concerning Canada should use Canadian English spelling conventions, consistent with the Wikipedia policy on English usage for articles about prominently English-speaking countries.
See also
edit- {{Use American English}}
- {{Use Australian English}}
- {{Use Bangladeshi English}}
- {{Use British English}}
- {{Use Canadian English}}
- {{Use Ghanaian English}}
- {{Use Hiberno-English}}
- {{Use Hong Kong English}}
- {{Use Indian English}}
- {{Use Jamaican English}}
- {{Use Kenyan English}}
- {{Use Liberian English}}
- {{Use New Zealand English}}
- {{Use Nigerian English}}
- {{Use Pakistani English}}
- {{Use Philippine English}}
- {{Use Singapore English}}
- {{Use South African English}}
- {{Use Sri Lankan English}}
- {{Use Tanzanian English}}
- {{Use Trinidad and Tobago English}}
- {{Use Ugandan English}}
- {{EngvarB}} – for non-specific but not N. American spelling
- {{Use dmy dates}} / {{Use mdy dates}}
- {{Globalize}} – for articles not representing a worldwide view
TemplateData
editThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Use Canadian English in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Use Canadian English
Placed near the top of an article; informs editors to use Canadian English in the article.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month and year | date | The month and year that the template was placed (in full). "{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}" inserts the current month and year automatically.
| Line | suggested |