diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2382e11..9458d8e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,6 +110,17 @@ For further information see [here](https://github.com/ahdis/k8s-fhir.ch#publish-
 
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+# Multi-Language IGs
+
+Documentation:
+* https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/languages.html#producing-multi-language-igs
+* https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/380308-Multi-lingual-IGs
+
+TODO:
+- translation of codes (coding.code -> not cc.text)
+
+***************************
+
 # Further links
 * [IG Publisher Documentation](https://confluence.hl7.org/display/FHIR/IG+Publisher+Documentation)
 * [Using the FHIR Validator](https://confluence.hl7.org/display/FHIR/Using+the+FHIR+Validator)
diff --git a/input/fsh/examples/Patient.fsh b/input/fsh/examples/Patient.fsh
index d72e0e4..c3fb00a 100644
--- a/input/fsh/examples/Patient.fsh
+++ b/input/fsh/examples/Patient.fsh
@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ Description: "Example for Patient"
 * name
   * family = "Meier"
   * given = "Petra"
+* maritalStatus.coding = http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/CodeSystem/ech-11-maritalstatus#2 "verheiratet"
+* maritalStatus.text = "Married"
+* communication.language.text = "German"
+* gender = #female
+* birthDate = "1990-09-09"
diff --git a/input/translations-de/Patient-PetraMeier.po b/input/translations-de/Patient-PetraMeier.po
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4fb2da8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/input/translations-de/Patient-PetraMeier.po
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# en -> de
+
+#: CodeableConcept.text
+#. A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user.
+msgid "Married"
+msgstr "Verheiratet"
+
+#: CodeableConcept.coding.display
+msgid "verheiratet"
+msgstr "verheiratet"
+
+#: CodeableConcept.text
+msgid "German"
+msgstr "Deutsch"
+
diff --git a/input/translations-fr/Patient-PetraMeier.po b/input/translations-fr/Patient-PetraMeier.po
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23420e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/input/translations-fr/Patient-PetraMeier.po
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# en -> fr
+
+#: CodeableConcept.text
+#. A human language representation of the concept as seen/selected/uttered by the user who entered the data and/or which represents the intended meaning of the user.
+msgid "Married"
+msgstr "Marié"
+
+#: CodeableConcept.coding.display
+msgid "verheiratet"
+msgstr "marié-e"
+
+#: CodeableConcept.text
+msgid "German"
+msgstr "Allemand"
diff --git a/sushi-config.yaml b/sushi-config.yaml
index 64055d4..682de47 100644
--- a/sushi-config.yaml
+++ b/sushi-config.yaml
@@ -53,5 +53,12 @@ parameters:
   excludettl: true
   allow-extensible-warnings: true
   display-warnings: true 
+  i18n-default-lang: en
+  i18n-lang:
+    - de
+    - fr
+  translation-sources:
+    - input/translations-de
+    - input/translations-fr
   path-resource:
     - input/resources