Transcription locales
The table on this page describes the available locales available for transcription.
Usage
You specify the expected spoken language in the transcription locale
options.
"transcriptionOptions": {
"enabled": true,
"locale": "en-US"
}
Note:
Accepted values are not case-sensitive. en-us and en-US
are both acceptable values.
Once the transcription process has finished you will receivce a callback notification (example below shown for conference recording)
{
"event": "notify",
"conferenceId": "myconferenceId",
"version": 1,
"type": "transcription_available",
"destination": "s3://yourS3path/yourrecordingname-transcript.json"
}
Warning:
If an invalid locale is given, there will be no notification of a transcription being generated and an error will only be shown in the logs on the Sinch dashboard https://dashboard.sinch.com/voice/logs
Transcription Locale Table
Call Analytics | Language code |
---|---|
Afrikaans | af-ZA |
Arabic, Gulf | ar-AE |
Arabic, Modern Standard | ar-SA |
Chinese, Simplified | zh-CN |
Chinese, Traditional | zh-TW |
Danish | da-DK |
Dutch | nl-NL |
English, Australian | en-AU |
English, British | en-GB |
English, Indian | en-IN |
English, Irish | en-IE |
English, New Zealand | en-NZ |
English, Scottish | en-AB |
English, South African | en-ZA |
English, US | en-US |
English, Welsh | en-WL |
French | fr-FR |
French, Canadian | fr-CA |
Farsi | fa-IR |
Gaelic, Scottish | gd_GB |
German | de-DE |
German, Swiss | de-CH |
Hebrew | he-IL |
Hindi, Indian | hi-IN |
Indonesian | id-ID |
Irish, Ireland | ga-IE |
Italian | it-IT |
Japanese | ja-JP |
Korean | ko-KR |
Malay | ms-MY |
Portuguese | pt-PT |
Portuguese, Brazilian | pt-BR |
Russian | ru-RU |
Spanish | es-ES |
Spanish, US | es-US |
Swedish | sv-SE |
Tamil | ta-IN |
Telugu | te-IN |
Thai | th-TH |
Turkish | tr-TR |
Vietnamese | vi-VN |