# utils/language

module

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## Type Definitions

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### `LanguageDirection`

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## Functions

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### `getLanguageDirection( languageCode ) → LanguageDirection`

Helps determine whether a language text direction is LTR or RTL.

[See source](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/blob/master/packages/ckeditor5-utils/src/language.ts#L30)

#### Parameters

* `languageCode: string`

  The ISO 639-1 or ISO 639-2 language code.

#### Returns

* `LanguageDirection`

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Full index of the CKEditor 5 API reference: [llms.txt](llms.txt)