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How to disable unused asiatic fonts?

@gerlos's answer is great, but, personally, I don't like specifying individual folders for each language. This feels a bit cumbersome and seems fragile. An alternative could be to exclude all fonts ...
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How to disable unused asiatic fonts?

There's no need to uninstall any package, since fontconfig provides a way to blacklist some fonts or paths, and exclude them as if they didn't exist in the system. You just need to add a few lines ...
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How does the 'Australian' keyboard layout differ to US?

English (Australian) is an alias to English (US). From : xkeyboard-config/-/blob/master/symbols/au // // Default Australian is the same as American // default partial alphanumeric_keys xkb_symbols &...
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Where to find repository for Ubuntu language localization file source code?

The binaries for localization packages are usually named language-pack-*. You can search for them on https://packages.ubuntu.com as for any other package. See search results here. The source code ...
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What can I do if I want to help localize the Ubuntu official website for Hong Kong people?

I don't think cn.ubuntu.com is the result of regular translations by the Ubuntu community. My belief is that Canonical has specialcased simplified Chinese by providing that version of the site. AFAIK ...
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How does the 'Australian' keyboard layout differ to US?

There do not seem to be any differences. However, some software chooses the spelling based on your keyboard layout (which for me most of the time is annoying). So, this may lead to different spelling ...
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Non english file names not shown or incorrectly on Kubuntu 20.04.2 LTS

You have set (probably via the KDE GUI) the cv_RU.UTF-8 locale which has not yet been generated. Fix that by running: sudo locale-gen cv_RU
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Is is possible to change one regional setting for Wine applications - use decimal dot instead of comma for numbers?

It is possible by using methods below: for Wine one can launch Wine Registry Editor by for default prefix wine regedit for custom prefix WINEPREFIX=~/path/to/wine-prefix wine regedit and change ...
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Mirror servers lista, correct a translation

This looks suspicious: https://salsa.debian.org/iso-codes-team/iso-codes/-/blob/main/iso_3166-1/oc.po#L1625 So I'd suggest that you change it via a merge request to Debian's iso-codes repo. Edit: ...
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How does the 'Australian' keyboard layout differ to US?

Despite au being an alias for us (as noted by Gunnar Hjalmarsson), importantly it doesn't inherit any of the layout variants (like Dvorak). For example, localectl list-x11-keymap-variants au shows no ...
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How to disable unused asiatic fonts?

Please note that ubuntu-desktop recommends most of those fonts packages; it does not depend on them. Hence you should be able to safely remove fonts packages and still keep ubuntu-desktop.
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What can I do if I want to help localize the Ubuntu official website for Hong Kong people?

Here's the website localization Launchpad page but I don't see a page for your language here yet. So you should find some other folks interested in doing it :) There are some more ideas and links on ...
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(un)localize help.ubuntu.com

It's a browser setting, and at some point you did say that you preferred multilingual web pages to be displayed in Italian. ;) In Google Chrome, go to Settings (advanced), where you will find an ...
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Are the field names localized in the file /var/lib/dpkg/status?

No, they are never localised but always in English.
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Help with using Nepali Unicode Keyboard Layout ( Romanized ) and Language Support!

If you really want to learn Nepali typing then, NepKeys (https://www.nepkeys.site) is the best platform for you. There is no other better tool out there that can really help you practice Nepali typing ...
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