Level AA
What the automated checks look for
Passages' language codes are not valid
An invalid language on part of the page makes a screen reader guess its pronunciation.
Who it affects. A screen reader reads the passage in the wrong voice, so it is hard to understand.
How to fix it. Use a valid language code on the element, such as lang="fr" for a French passage.
<p lang="fr">Bienvenue à bord.</p>Read more
- Understanding 3.1.2, from the W3C
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