Correctly set locale language property (#5036)

WordPress · Oct 17, 2024 · ed5c1aa · ed5c1aa
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diff --git a/frontend/nuxt.config.ts b/frontend/nuxt.config.ts
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ export default defineNuxtConfig({
         dir: "ltr",
         file: "en.json",
         language: "en", // used for SEO purposes (html lang attribute)
+        isCatchallLocale: true, // the catchall locale for `en` locales
 
         /* Custom fields */
 

diff --git a/frontend/src/locales/scripts/get-validated-locales.js b/frontend/src/locales/scripts/get-validated-locales.js
@@ -29,14 +29,8 @@ const getValidatedLocales = async () => {
     code: locale.slug,
     dir: locale.textDirection || "ltr",
     file: `${locale.slug}.json`,
-    // Check for a language in all three versions of the ISO 639 spec,
-    // defaulting to the v1 two-character codes before checking for the
-    // three-character codes in the v2 and v3 specs.
-    language:
-      locale.langCodeIso_639_1 ??
-      locale.langCodeIso_639_2 ??
-      locale.langCodeIso_639_3 ??
-      undefined,
+    // Used for the html lang attribute.
+    language: locale.slug,
 
     /* Custom fields */