Language
Language is represented by the code la and followed by encapsulated in () the language code for the language you want to use. The SSML equivalence is the <lang xml:lang=”fr-FR”> tag.
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Effect: Changes what language the voice will use to try to speak the words.
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Language codes:
| Language | Code | Language | Code | Language | Code |
| Arabic | arb | Arabic (gulf) | ar-ae | Catalan | ca-es |
| Chinese (Cantonese) | yue-cn | Chinese (Mandarin) | cmn-cn | Danish | da-dk |
| Dutch | nl-nl | English (Australien) | en-au | English (British) | en-gb |
| English (Indian) | en-in | English (New Zealand) | en-nz | English (South African) | en-za |
| English (US) | en-us | English (Welsh) | en-gb-wls | Finnish | fi-fi |
| French | fr-fr | French (Canadian) | fr-ca | Hindi | hi-in |
| German | de-de | German (Austrian) | de-at | Icelandic | is-is |
| Italian | it-it | Japanese | ja-jp | Korean | ko-kr |
| Norwegian | nb-no | Polish | pl-pl | Portuguese (Brazilian) | pt-br |
| Portuguese (European) | pt-pt | Romanian | ro-ro | Russian | ru-ru |
| Spanish (European) | es-es | Spanish (Mexican) | es-mx | Spanish (US) | es-us |
| Swedish | sv-se | Turkish | tr-tr | Welsh | cy-gb |
- Example:
- Characters:
#la(ja-jp)[A test] is equal to <lang xml:lang=”ja-JP”>A test</lang> - Numeric:
#la(en-us)[A test] is equal to <lang xml:lang=”en-US”>A test</lang>
- Characters:
- Audio Example
- Text: I could say Gomenasai, but I pronounce it better with #la(ja-jp)[ごめんなさい]