HTML global attribute lang
The lang attribute sets the language of an element's contents.
The value for the lang attribute must be a valid ISO language code.
The lang attribute is intended to allow the browser to adjust its approach to displaying an element.
Syntax
<element lang="language_code">
Attribute Values
- language_code
- set the language code for the element's content.
Browser compatibility
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lang |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Example
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<body>
<p lang="en">Hello</p>
<p lang="fr">Bonjour</p>
</body>
</html>