On Apr 9, 2015 6:57 AM, "TUSHAR BHARODIYA1" <tusharbhd1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello there,
>       I just want to get only English word from this WIKTIONARY API URL
> http://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=random&format=json  .
>
> which parameter should i include in this URL to fulfill the requirement?
>
> shoul i have to use different url? (yes) which one?
>
> --
> Thank you
> tushar
>

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Try https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Randomincategory/English_lemmas and look at the location header returned in the http request.

There is no api for this because I was bad and lazy. The pseudo-random result is probably more pseudo than random...

Hope that helps.

--bawolff

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