# Detect Language

## ![](/files/WDn1Rk6huS04IopV5VDL) Detect Language

### Description <a href="#description" id="description"></a>

The Detect Language transform examine text to identify the language.

[list of supported languages](https://github.com/pemistahl/lingua?tab=readme-ov-file#3-which-languages-are-supported)

| Hop Engine | <sup>✓</sup> |
| ---------- | ------------ |
| Spark      | ?            |
| Flink      | ?            |
| Dataflow   | ?            |

### Options

| Option         | Description                                                              |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Transform name | Name of the transform. This name must be unique throughout the pipeline. |

{% hint style="info" %}
Note: The dependencies for this transform are not included in the application to make this work you need to include following files in the /plugins/transforms/detectlanguage/lib folder\
\- [Lingua](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/github/pemistahl/lingua/1.2.2/lingua-1.2.2.jar)\
\- [Fastutil](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/it/unimi/dsi/fastutil/8.5.15/fastutil-8.5.15.jar)
{% endhint %}


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