From 84a55606adeaa0867d07d2b506592070bcc9e02b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Quincy Morgan <quincy.morgan@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:00:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Show wikidata field search results in the user's language
 when possible

---
 modules/services/wikidata.js | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/modules/services/wikidata.js b/modules/services/wikidata.js
index 03ea4fd68..4e7e53b05 100644
--- a/modules/services/wikidata.js
+++ b/modules/services/wikidata.js
@@ -23,13 +23,18 @@ export default {
             return;
         }
 
+        var lang = this.languagesToQuery()[0];
+
         var url = apibase + utilQsString({
             action: 'wbsearchentities',
             format: 'json',
             formatversion: 2,
             search: query,
             type: 'item',
-            language: this.languagesToQuery()[0],
+            // the language to search
+            language: lang,
+            // the langauge for the label and description in the result
+            uselang: lang,
             limit: 10,
             origin: '*'
         });