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diff --git a/docs/i18n.txt b/docs/i18n.txt
index e6660f939d..cd24ba0f93 100644
--- a/docs/i18n.txt
+++ b/docs/i18n.txt
@@ -230,12 +230,17 @@ Each ``RequestContext`` has access to two translation-specific variables:
language code and the second is the language name (in that language).
* ``LANGUAGE_CODE`` is the current user's preferred language, as a string.
Example: ``en-us``. (See "How language preference is discovered", below.)
+ * ``LANGUAGE_BIDI`` is the current language's direction. If True, it's a
+ right-to-left language, e.g: Hebrew, Arabic. If False it's a
+ left-to-right language, e.g: English, French, German etc.
+
If you don't use the ``RequestContext`` extension, you can get those values with
-two tags::
+three tags::
{% get_current_language as LANGUAGE_CODE %}
{% get_available_languages as LANGUAGES %}
+ {% get_current_language_bidi as LANGUAGE_BIDI %}
These tags also require a ``{% load i18n %}``.