[whatwg] HTML: A DOM attribute that returns the language of a node

[Ian Hickson]

On Fri, 12 Jul 2013, Peter Occil wrote:
>
> Well, my true hope is that such a DOM attribute like "language" will be 
> specified in the HTML or DOM spec.  Especially since it's not currently 
> possible to get the language of a node through JavaScript methods alone. 

What's the use case for having this in HTML?

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