LanguageResult

Language detection result for a single text string returned by the languagelayer API.

Language DetectionNatural Language ProcessingText AnalysisMachine LearningAI

Properties

Name	Type	Description
language_code	string	ISO 639-1 or ISO 639-2 language code (e.g. 'en', 'fr').
language_name	string	Human-readable language name.
probability	number	Probability score indicating how strongly the language was matched based on cross-referencing words, expressions, and grammatical constructions.
percentage	number	Confidence percentage indicating the API's level of confidence that the detected language is correct.
reliable_result	boolean	Boolean flag indicating whether the detection result is considered reliable.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/languagelayer/main/json-schema/language-result.json",
  "title": "LanguageResult",
  "description": "Language detection result for a single text string returned by the languagelayer API.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "language_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 639-1 or ISO 639-2 language code (e.g. 'en', 'fr').",
      "examples": ["en", "fr", "de", "zh", "ar"]
    },
    "language_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable language name.",
      "examples": ["English", "French", "German", "Chinese", "Arabic"]
    },
    "probability": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Probability score indicating how strongly the language was matched based on cross-referencing words, expressions, and grammatical constructions.",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 100,
      "examples": [78.4]
    },
    "percentage": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Confidence percentage indicating the API's level of confidence that the detected language is correct.",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 100,
      "examples": [99.2]
    },
    "reliable_result": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Boolean flag indicating whether the detection result is considered reliable.",
      "examples": [true]
    }
  },
  "required": ["language_code", "language_name", "probability", "percentage", "reliable_result"]
}