Template:Userbox-lang/custom

This undefined template can be used to display a contributor's  language skill and level of ability on their user page. For userboxes for different languages see Category:Language Userboxes or use the Userbox-lang.

Parameters
The template has one unnamed parameter and one named parameter.

Unnamed parameters

 * 1) The (optional) unnamed parameter is a number to indicate the level of ability in this language. If this parameter is omitted the wording for native speaker will be displayed.
 * 2) * 0 = limited or no ability
 * 3) * 1 = basic
 * 4) * 2 = intermediate
 * 5) * 3 = advanced
 * 6) * 4 = near-native
 * 7) * 5 = professional

Named parameters

 * skill : This (optional) parameter can be used to define a skill other than speaking, for example reading or writing. If omitted the default is speaking.

Using different ability levels
Using English as an example the following shows the range of abilities that can be choosen.