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                  <h2 class="title"><a name="selectLanguage"></a>Please choose a language to use
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         <p>Select your preferred language, by first expanding the list for your
              continent. <span class="application">Mageia</span> will use this selection during
              the installation and for your installed system.
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         <p>If it is likely that you will require several languages installed on
              your system, for yourself or other users, then you should use the
              <span class="guibutton">Multiple languages</span> button to add them now. It will be
              difficult to add extra language support after installation.
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                     <p>Even if you choose more than one language, you must first choose one
                            of them as your preferred language in the first language screen. It will
                            also be marked as chosen in the multiple languages screen .
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                  <p>If your keyboard language is not the same as your preferred
                           language, then it is advisable to install the language of your keyboard
                           as well.
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                  <p>Mageia uses UTF-8 (Unicode) support by default. This may be
                           disabled in the "multiple languages" screen if you know that it is
                           inappropriate for your language. Disabling UTF-8 applies to all
                           installed languages.
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                  <p>You can change the language of your system after installation in
                           the Mageia Control Center -&gt; System -&gt; Manage localization for
                           your system.
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