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GET /language/{languageCode}

Request: GET /language/{languageCode}

Returns a single language with the given ISO 639 language code. This endpoint is public and does not require authorization.

Request headers

Header Description
Accept application/json or application/xml
Accept-Language The language in which the localized language name is returned. Currently the API supports de and en as valid language codes.

Response status codes

HTTP status Description
200 Ok Successful request.
400 Bad Request The language code is not a valid ISO 639 language code.
404 Not Found The language with the given language code does not exist.

Example

Load details for the Spanish language, localized in English:

GET /v1/language/es HTTP/1.1
Host: api.textking.com
Accept: application/json
Accept-Language: en

Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 Ok
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Content-Language: en

{
    "code": "es",
    "name": "Spanish",
    "localization_language": "en",
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "self",
            "href": "https://api.textking.com/v1/language/es"
        }
    ]
}