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 |