diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DelegateBase.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DelegateBase.java
index 8477a79c2..abc08c27e 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DelegateBase.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DelegateBase.java
@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@ public class DelegateBase implements DlgClickNotify,
         return LocUtils.getString( m_activity, resID, params );
     }
 
+    protected String xlateLang( String langCode )
+    {
+        return LocUtils.xlateLang( m_activity, langCode );
+    }
+
     protected String getQuantityString( int resID, int quantity, 
                                         Object... params )
     {
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DictsDelegate.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DictsDelegate.java
index d2fbea9c8..c36836dbe 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DictsDelegate.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DictsDelegate.java
@@ -187,8 +187,9 @@ public class DictsDelegate extends ListDelegateBase
                 int langCode = DictLangCache.getLangLangCode( m_context,
                                                               langName );
                 boolean expanded = ! m_closedLangs.contains( langName );
-                String locLangName = LocUtils.xlateLang( m_context, langName );
-                String name = getQuantityString( R.plurals.lang_name_fmt, info.m_numDicts,
+                String locLangName = xlateLang( langName );
+                String name = getQuantityString( R.plurals.lang_name_fmt, 
+                                                 info.m_numDicts,
                                                  locLangName, info.m_numDicts );
                 result = ListGroup.make( m_context, convertView, 
                                          DictsDelegate.this, groupPos, name, 
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesListDelegate.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesListDelegate.java
index 34a06f73a..861a14c6b 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesListDelegate.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesListDelegate.java
@@ -1920,8 +1920,7 @@ public class GamesListDelegate extends ListDelegateBase
                             public void gotDictInfo( boolean success, String lang, 
                                                      String name ) {
                                 if ( success ) {
-                                    String locLang = 
-                                        LocUtils.xlateLang( m_activity, lang );
+                                    String locLang = xlateLang( lang );
                                     String msg = 
                                         getString( R.string.confirm_get_locdict_fmt, 
                                                    locLang );
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/PrefsDelegate.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/PrefsDelegate.java
index f0484be60..a5c1068ef 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/PrefsDelegate.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/PrefsDelegate.java
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ public class PrefsDelegate extends DelegateBase
         String[] langs = DictLangCache.listLangs( m_activity );
         String[] langsLoc = new String[langs.length];
         for ( int ii = 0; ii < langs.length; ++ii ) {
-            langsLoc[ii] = LocUtils.xlateLang( m_activity, langs[ii] );
+            langsLoc[ii] = xlateLang( langs[ii] );
         }
         lp.setEntries( langsLoc );
         lp.setDefaultValue( langsLoc[0] );