From 27de6521ebdaa51daad1a5a37d07411c0b22c6b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linda <lifaythegoblin@googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:52:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] set lang attribute when language is updated

---
 src/containers/language-selector.jsx | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/containers/language-selector.jsx b/src/containers/language-selector.jsx
index c3f108efb..fe94b8500 100644
--- a/src/containers/language-selector.jsx
+++ b/src/containers/language-selector.jsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class LanguageSelector extends React.Component {
             children,
             ...props
         } = this.props;
+        document.documentElement.lang = this.props.currentLocale; //update the lang attribute of the html for screenreaders
         return (
             <LanguageSelectorComponent
                 onChange={this.handleChange}
-- 
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