Can I add additional languages to the Language Selector?

[nat (Natalie T)]

Personally, I would prefer our core app to keep to our standard here

How to add a new language

We will add new languages when the translation progress for core is at least at 50%.

Add Uyghur language

Uyghur language translation reached 53% on crowdin, Could you add Uyghur language to Discourse? Thanks!

This helps contribute back to our open source app.

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Alternatively if you’re self-hosted, you can also create a plugin that adds those languages

Add a new locale from plugin

Usually the best way to add a new language to Discourse is by creating a pull request as described in “How to add a new language”. The following guide is for you, if you want to use a language that can’t be added to core right now. Adding a locale that extends an existing locale Let’s say you want to add a Spanish locale for Mexico (es_MX). Discourse already ships a Spanish locale (es), so this is quite easy. Your plugin’s directory structure should look like this: custom-locales ├── assets…