bigfunctions > detect_language
detect_language¶
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✅ You can call this detect_language
bigfunction directly from your Google Cloud Project (no install required).
- This
detect_language
function is deployed inbigfunctions
GCP project in 39 datasets for all of the 39 BigQuery regions. You need to use the dataset in the same region as your datasets (otherwise you may have a function not found error). - Function is public, so it can be called by anyone. Just copy / paste examples below in your BigQuery console. It just works!
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Public BigFunctions Datasets:
Region | Dataset |
---|---|
eu |
bigfunctions.eu |
us |
bigfunctions.us |
europe-west1 |
bigfunctions.europe_west1 |
asia-east1 |
bigfunctions.asia_east1 |
... | ... |
Description¶
Signature
detect_language(text)
Description
Detects text
language
(using franc-min javascript library).
Returns a three-letter language code (eng
for english
for example). Returns und
for undefined
if it could not detect the language or if the text is too short.
All language codes are defined here
Examples¶
select bigfunctions.eu.detect_language('I love this project so much')
select bigfunctions.us.detect_language('I love this project so much')
select bigfunctions.europe_west1.detect_language('I love this project so much')
+----------+
| language |
+----------+
| eng |
+----------+
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