https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4901

--- Comment #45 from Brion Vibber <[email protected]> 2011-11-30 22:04:14 UTC 
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(In reply to comment #44)
> > This also works on many of the language links on https://www.wikipedia.org/
> > which have lang="" attributes to specify the language of their contents. The
> > ones in our sidebar still don't, so they get funny accents ("ess-pa-NOL"
> > instead of "ess-panyol").
> 
> Except names in non-Latin writing systems are read out as “unpronounceable.”
> Adding lang attributes would enable a number of these, including Chinese,
> Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Russian, and Thai. List of supported
> languages: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3562

At least Chinese and Korean do read out, as long as they have the lang set...
hence wanting to set them in other places.

> It's remarkable, but right and proper, that this is now mainstream technology,
> in hundreds of millions of devices in people's hands. We support MathML for
> Professor Fizzbunkle. Hooray. Let's try to support reading text and following
> links for the one in 40 with impaired vision.

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