Range.LanguageID Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns or sets a WdLanguageID constant that represents the language for the specified range. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.LanguageID

expression   An expression that represents a Range object.

Remarks

Some of the WdLanguageID constants may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

Example

This example formats the second paragraph in the active document as French and then adds a new custom dictionary that will be used on the French text.

Visual Basic for Applications
  ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(2).Range.LanguageID = wdFrench
Set myDictionary = CustomDictionaries.Add(Filename:="French.dic")
With myDictionary
    .LanguageSpecific = True
    .LanguageID = wdFrench
End With

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