Language¶

The language frontend request attribute provides information about the current language of the webpage via the \TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\Entity\SiteLanguage object.

Example:

$language = $request->getAttribute('language');
$locale = $language->getLocale();

API¶

class TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\Entity\SiteLanguage¶

Entity representing a site_language configuration of a site object.

toArray()¶

Returns the SiteLanguage in an array representation for e.g. the usage in TypoScript.

Return type: array

getLanguageId()¶

Return type: int

getLocale()¶

Return type: TYPO3\CMS\Core\Localization\Locale

getBase()¶

Return type: Psr\Http\Message\UriInterface

getTitle()¶

Return type: string

getNavigationTitle()¶

Return type: string

getWebsiteTitle()¶

Return type: string

getFlagIdentifier()¶

Return type: string

getTypo3Language()¶

Returns the XLF label language key, returns "default" when it is "en".

"default" is currently still needed for TypoScript label overloading. For locales like "en-US", this method returns "en_US" which can then be used for XLF file prefixes properly.

Return type: string

getTwoLetterIsoCode()¶

Deprecated: not needed anymore, use $this->getLocale()->getLanguageCode() instead.

Returns the ISO-639-1 language ISO code

Return type: string

getHreflang(bool $isInternalCall = false)¶

Deprecated: not needed anymore, use $siteLanguage->getLocale()->getName() instead.

Returns the RFC 1766 / 3066 language tag

Parameters

$isInternalCall (bool) -- the isInternalCall, default: false

Return type

string

getDirection()¶

Deprecated: in favor of $this->locale->isRightToLeftLanguageDirection()

Returns the language direction

Return type: string

enabled()¶

Returns true if the language is available in frontend usage

Return type: bool

isEnabled()¶

Helper so fluid can work with this as well.

Return type: bool

getFallbackType()¶

Return type: string

getFallbackLanguageIds()¶

Return type: array