Flashvar to variable or something like that

hi

i come form php and i’m new to as3 so i’f i ask something moronic please be gentle

let’s say we have some arrays

var ro = new Array("1");var en = new Array("2");var it = new Array("3");

and we call the movie with some flashvars one of them language=en
so we asign it it to a var selectedLanguage = language
i know how to get the values of flashvars so no problem here

is posible to call something like trace(selectedLanguage[0]) and return 2