diff --git a/examples/i18n/README.md b/examples/i18n/README.md
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+Some examples of account names and account type declarations, and other things, in different languages.
diff --git a/examples/i18n/danish.journal b/examples/i18n/danish.journal
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+account aktiver                  ; type:A
+account passiver                 ; type:L
+account egenkapital              ; type:E
+account indtægter                ; type:R
+account udgifter                 ; type:X
+
+account aktiver:bank:checking    ; type:C
+account aktiver:bank:savings     ; type:C
+account aktiver:cash             ; type:C
diff --git a/examples/i18n/english.journal b/examples/i18n/english.journal
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+account assets                   ; type:A
+account liabilities              ; type:L
+account equity                   ; type:E
+account revenues                 ; type:R
+account expenses                 ; type:X
+
+account assets:bank:checking     ; type:C
+account assets:bank:savings      ; type:C
+account assets:wallet            ; type:C
diff --git a/examples/i18n/french.journal b/examples/i18n/french.journal
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+account actifs                           ; type:A
+account passifs                          ; type:L
+account capitaux propres                 ; type:E
+account revenus                          ; type:R
+account dépenses                         ; type:X
+
+account actifs:banque:compte courant     ; type:C
+account actifs:banque:compte d'épargne   ; type:C
+account actifs:espèces                   ; type:C
diff --git a/examples/i18n/portuguese.journal b/examples/i18n/portuguese.journal
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+account ativo                                ; type:A
+account passivo                              ; type:L
+account patrimônio líquido                   ; type:E
+account receita                              ; type:R
+account despesa                              ; type:X
+
+account ativo:banco:conta corrente           ; type:C
+account ativo:banco:aplicação financeira     ; type:C
+account ativo:disponibilidade                ; type:C