Template:Given name hatnote/doc

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Usage[edit]

This template may be used at the top of a biographical article to explain to readers which part of a name is the given name, which should be used to refer to the person.

This template has one required parameter, and multiple optional parameters:

|1=, required, the given name of the subject
|2=, optional, the surname or family name of the subject
|3=, optional, the possessive determiner of the subject. If left blank this will default to 'their'
|lang=, optional, the country/origin of the name; links to related articles if they exist

Wikitext	Result
`{{Given name hatnote\|Sindhu}}`	In this article, the person is referred to by their given name, Sindhu.
`{{Given name hatnote\|Sindhu\|Pusarla}}`	In this article, the person is referred to by their given name, Sindhu, and not by their surname, Pusarla.
`{{Given name hatnote\|Sindhu\|Pusarla\|her}}`	In this article, the person is referred to by her given name, Sindhu, and not by her surname, Pusarla.
`{{Given name hatnote\|Sindhu\|Pusarla\|her\|lang=Telugu}}`	In this Telugu name, the person is referred to by her given name, Sindhu, and not by her surname, Pusarla.