Thanks Leszek; ?uselang=xx is basically what I was looking for, and
works equally well when logged-in, which is helpful. (It
doesn't work through links, but that is not a show-stopper.)

> The reason this is not trivial is two-fold: 1) caching and b) the
> semantics of URLs. Serving different content from the same URL is
> generally a bad thing.

Agreed. (But I prefer the heading to the way Google used to do it for
years, which was decide the UI language based on your IP address, and
ignore the headers - perhaps that was caching-related, too.)

> A soltuion for this is dicussed in
> <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T114662>, but work on this is
> currently not resourced.

Thanks.

Darren

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