TranslationType
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Provides the language of translation as well as a description of translation for the contents of the DDI Instance.

Properties
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   "Language",":doc:`/composite-types/CodeValueType/index`","0..n","Uses the more generic Language element found in a Citation. Allows for use of an external controlled vocabulary."
   "I18nText","`string <https://cogsdata.org/docs/modeler-guide/primitive-types/#string>`_","0..1","Value of the language identifier used."
   "I18nCatalog","`string <https://cogsdata.org/docs/modeler-guide/primitive-types/#string>`_","0..1","Identifies the l18n catalog used."
   "Description",":doc:`/composite-types/StructuredStringType/index`","0..1","Description of the translation process of the data and metadata. Supports multiple language versions of the same content as well as optional formatting of the content."
   "Lang","`language <https://cogsdata.org/docs/modeler-guide/primitive-types/#language>`_","0..1","Language of the tag content."


Relationships
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The following identified item types reference this type.

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