Using the :lang Selector
Description
The :lang selector matches elements based on the lang global attribute.
Example
The following code shows the lang selector in use.
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
:lang(en) {<!--from ww w .j a v a 2 s . c o m-->
border: thin black solid;
padding: 4px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<a lang="en-us" id="anchor" class="class1 class2"
href="http://java2s.com"> Visit the website </a>
<p>
I like <span lang="en-uk" class="class2">HTML</span> and CSS.
</p>
<a lang="en" id="w3canchor" href="http://w3c.org">Visit the W3C
website</a>
</body>
</html>
This selector matches elements that have a lang attribute that denotes they are written in English.