# Language detection using ES?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-using-es/6135>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [December 13, 2011, 5:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-using-es/6135 "2011-12-13T05:45:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Sam\_4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/db5fbb/32.png) [@Sam\_4](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sam_4)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2011, 5:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-using-es/6135/1 "2011-12-13T05:45:25Z")

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Hi

I want to detect language using elastic search.Is it is possible with  
ES,if yes then what approach will be followed.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![Karussell1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/50afbb/32.png) [@Karussell1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Karussell1)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2011, 11:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-using-es/6135/2 "2011-12-13T11:04:24Z")

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You can use tika:

[http://tika.apache.org/1.0/detection.html](http://tika.apache.org/1.0/detection.html)

But I fear you'll have to do the integration yourself (using tika or  
similar tools\* while indexing) or open a ticket.

Peter.

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[http://code.google.com/p/language-detection/](http://code.google.com/p/language-detection/)

On 13 Dez., 06:45, sam [mishra.sam...@gmail.com](mailto:mishra.sam...@gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I want to detect language using Elasticsearch.Is it is possible with  
> ES,if yes then what approach will be followed.
> 
> Thanks

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 3:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-using-es/6135/3 "2017-07-06T03:45:35Z")

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