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# language

The language of this media selection option.

```
var language: Locale.Language? { get }
```

## Discussion

This standardized tag provides detailed language information including region, script, and variants.
Returns `nil` for language-neutral content such as music-only audio tracks, sound effects, or visual-only subtitles without spoken content.

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