# getdefaultlanguage

Returns the default language used in Nelson.

## Syntax

* lang = getdefaultlanguage()

## Output argument

* lang - a string: 'en\_US' by default.

## Description

**getdefaultlanguage** returns the default language used by Nelson.

## Example

```matlab
getdefaultlanguage()
```

## See also

[setlanguage](setlanguage).

## History

| Version | Description     |
| ------- | --------------- |
| 1.0.0   | initial version |

## Author

Allan CORNET
