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LANGUAGE_CODE
-------------
-Default: ``'en'``
+Default: ``'en-us'``
-A string representing the language code for this installation. This should
-be in locale format, that's 'en_US' for us-english. If you want to send
-out the language in your HTML code, use the LANGUAGE_CODE attribute of the
-request, instead, as the chosen language will depend on the browsers settings.
+A string representing the language code for this installation. This should be
+in standard language format. For example, U.S. English is ``"en-us"``. See the
+`internationalization docs`_.
+
+.. _internationalization docs: http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/i18n/
MANAGERS
--------