The lang attribute specifies the language of the element's content.
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lang | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
In HTML5, the lang attribute can be used on any HTML element (it will validate on any HTML element. However, it is not necessarily useful).
In HTML 4.01, the lang attribute cannot be used with: <base>, <br>, <frame>, <frameset>, <hr>, <iframe>, <param>, and <script>.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| language_code | Specifies the language code for the element's content. Language code reference |
HTML Tutorial: HTML Attributes
HTML DOM Reference: HTML DOM lang Property
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