Databases: searching in native languages
Which databases allow me to search in other languages?
Hover over My EMIS tab and choose Account Settings.
Here you can select, interface language, translation language and content language.
Select EN-English(US) and from drop down menu, select language of choice.
Click the plus sign (>) next to Language
Select a specific language, then conduct a search.
To change the language of the interface select the gear icon.
Select Language and from drop down menu then choose a new language.
If the Languages option is set to All, language codes can be used in the free-text search box to limit searches to specific language(s). This can be done using the language field tag, la=. For example, searching la=bg would limit your search to sources written in Bulgarian.
Click the plus sign (>) next to Language
Select a specific language, then conduct a search.
To change the language of the interface select the gear icon.
Select Language and from drop down menu then choose a new language.
If the Languages option is set to All, language codes can be used in the free-text search box to limit searches to specific language(s). This can be done using the language field tag, la=. For example, searching la=bg would limit your search to sources written in Bulgarian.
| Language | Code | Language | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | bg | Hungarian | hu |
| Catalan | ca | Italian | it |
| Chinese (Simple) | zhcn | Japanese | ja |
| Chinese (Traditional) | zhtw | Norwegian | no |
| Czech | cs | Polish | pl |
| Danish | da | Portuguese | pt |
| Dutch | nl | Russian | ru |
| English | en | Slovak | sk |
| Finnish | fi | Spanish | es |
| French | fr | Swedish | sv |
| German | de | Turkish | tr |
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