---
title: "availableTagSchemes(forLanguage:)"
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
path: "foundation/nslinguistictagger/availabletagschemes(forlanguage:)"
---

# availableTagSchemes(forLanguage:)

Returns the tag schemes available for a particular language on the current device.

## Declaration

```swift
class func availableTagSchemes(forLanguage language: String) -> [NSLinguisticTagScheme]
```

## Parameters

- `language`: A BCP-47 tag identifying the language. For example, “en” for English or “zh-Hans” for Chinese written using the Simplified Chinese script.

## Return Value

Return Value The available tag schemes. For possible values, see NSLinguisticTagScheme.

## Discussion

Discussion This is a convenience method for calling the availableTagSchemes(for:language:), passing NSLinguisticTaggerUnit.word as the linguistic unit.

## See Also

### Getting the Tag Schemes

- [availableTagSchemes(for:language:)](foundation/nslinguistictagger/availabletagschemes(for:language:).md)
- [tagSchemes](foundation/nslinguistictagger/tagschemes.md)