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                  <p>Select your preferred language, by first expanding the list for
                           your continent. Mageia will use this selection during the installation
                           and for your installed system.
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                  <p>If it is likely that you (or others) will require several
                           languages to be installed on your system, then you should use the
                           <span class="emphasis"><em>Multiple languages</em></span> option 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
                            as your preferred language from the main list of languages. It will also
                            be marked as chosen in the <span class="emphasis"><em>Multiple languages</em></span>
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                  <p>If your keyboard language is not the same as your preferred
                           language, then it is advisable to install the required language for your
                           keyboard as well
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                  <p>Mageia uses UTF-8 (Unicode) support by default. This may be
                           disabled in the <span class="emphasis"><em>Multiple languages</em></span> 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 for your system post-installation in
                           the <span class="guimenu">Mageia Control Center</span> &#8594; <span class="guimenuitem">System</span> &#8594; <span class="guimenuitem">localization for your system</span>.
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