Get localized language name from locale code

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Published on 2010-04-17T08:35:35Z Indexed on 2010/04/17 8:43 UTC
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How can I get localized language name by specified locale code in python?

For example:

>> get_language_name('ja')
>> ('Japanese', u'???')

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