url2lang

url2lang returns the language code from the language information contained in the url.

Installation

npm install url2lang

Usage

import url2lang from 'url2lang'

const lang = url2lang(window.location.pathname)

console.log(lang)
// en

Examples

import url2lang from 'url2lang'

// Various URL patterns
url2lang('/en/about')           // 'en'
url2lang('/ja/products/item')   // 'ja'
url2lang('/zh-cn/contact')      // 'zh-cn'
url2lang('/unknown/path')       // 'unknown'
url2lang('/home')               // 'unknown'

Supported Languages

The library currently supports 20 languages:

• English (en)
• Japanese (ja)
• Italian (it)
• Korean (ko)
• French (fr)
• Indonesian (id)
• Chinese Simplified (zh-cn)
• Chinese Traditional (zh-tw)
• Spanish (es)
• Arabic (ar)
• Portuguese (pt)
• German (de)
• Russian (ru)
• Polish (pl)
• Ukrainian (uk)
• Greek (el)
• Turkish (tr)
• Latvian (lv)
• Thai (th)
• Bengali (bn)

License

MIT