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Declaring language in HTML - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) The rules for creating language attribute values are described by an IETF specification called BCP 47 In addition to specifying how to use simple language tags, such as en for English or fr for French, BCP 47 describes how to compose language tags that allow you specify regional dialects, scripts and other variants related to that language
Working with language in HTML (tutorial) - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) HTTP headers, meta elements and language information describes how language metadata differs from the actual language of the text, and discusses Content-Language as used in HTTP headers and meta elements Working with language tags This section looks at how to choose and create language tags, ie the values used for language attributes
Language tags in HTML and XML - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) The golden rule when creating language tags is to keep the tag as short as possible Avoid region, script or other subtags except where they add useful distinguishing information For instance, use ja for Japanese and not ja-JP, unless there is a particular reason that you need to say that this is Japanese as spoken in Japan, rather than elsewhere
Why use the language attribute? - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Some language applications work at the level of the document as a whole, some work on appropriately labeled document fragments It is best to add language information to your content now in order to be able to reap the benefits when new developments arise It is simple to do when creating content, but more difficult to retrofit later Details
Styling using language attributes - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) This is not actually appropriate because zh-TW indicates the Chinese language spoken in Taiwan, although more than one Chinese language is spoken there Similarly zh-CN really indicates a generic Chinese spoken language used in China (PRC), rather than Simplified Chinese writing It could refer to Mandarin or any other Chinese language
Choosing a Language Tag - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) These single-character subtags allow for extensions to the language tag To date, only one extension subtag has been registered The subtag u was registered by the Unicode Consortium to add information about language or locale behavior Many locale identifiers require additional "tailorings" or options for specific values within a language
H57: Using the language attribute on the HTML element - W3C BCP 47: Tags for Identifying Languages; Matching of Language Tags Language tags in HTML and XML Related Techniques H58: Using language attributes to identify changes in the human language; Tests Procedure Examine the html element of the document Check that the html element has a lang attribute
Setting language preferences in a browser - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Open Language and Input Settings and add the language or language+region choice you want from the list available Order the resulting list so that it is in descending order of preference You don't need to restart Chrome If you choose a language+region combination, Chrome will set that option followed by just the vanilla language
Guiding users to translated pages - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Be wary about using IP addresses or other location services to guess the language of the user This approach can be useful for accessing region-specific services or finding local information, etc , but it can cause problems for language negotiation since the location of the user doesn't necessarily tally with the language in which they prefer to read a web page
PDF16: Setting the default language using the Lang entry in the . . . Read the PDF document with a screen reader, listening to hear that the text is read in the correct natural language Using a PDF editor, check that the language is set to the default document language Use a tool which is capable of showing the Lang entry value in the document catalog to open the PDF document and view the language settings