Accept-Language

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Accept-Language is an HTTP request header used to indicate the preferred natural languages for the response content.

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Label Occurrences
Accept-Language canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf HTTP request header field
content negotiation header
allowsWildcard *
belongsTo request headers
canAppearIn HTTP GET request
HTTP POST request
other HTTP methods
canBeOverriddenBy user preferences in application settings
category HTTP header
clientSets HTTP client libraries
mobile applications
web browsers
defaultQValue 1.0
definedIn RFC 9110
exampleValue Accept-Language: de, en-GB;q=0.7, en;q=0.5
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9,fr;q=0.8
governedBy IETF HTTP Working Group specifications
headerName Accept-Language
headerType request header only
influences language of response representation
selection of localized resources
interpretedBy HTTP servers
web applications
introducedIn HTTP/1.1
languageTagStandard IETF BCP 47
surface form: BCP 47

IETF BCP 47
surface form: RFC 5646
mayDifferFrom system locale
user interface language
notUsedFor specifying character encoding
specifying content type
partOf HTTP protocol
privacyConsideration may be used for fingerprinting users
qValueRange 0.0 to 1.0
relatedTo Accept
Accept-Charset
Accept-Encoding
Content-Language
replacesSpecification RFC 7231
securityConsideration can reveal user locale or language preferences
serverBehaviorIfAbsent use server default language
serverBehaviorIfUnmatched use best available language or default
supportsParameter language-range
q-value
syntaxPattern Accept-Language: <language-range>[;q=<weight>]
usedFor HTTP content negotiation
indicating preferred natural languages for response content
usesConcept language range
quality value weighting
wildcardMeaning any language is acceptable

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

RFC 7231 definesHeaderField Accept-Language
RFC 2068 definesHeaderField Accept-Language