Add language attributes to display fields for screen reader support

Bug #2001720 reported by Stephanie Leary
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Bug Description

When using a screen reader to navigate the catalog, non-English titles, authors, etc. are not pronounced correctly. We need to set lang attributes on the display fields so the screen reader can pronounce them according to the resource's language.

tags: added: cataloging staffcatalog
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status: New → Confirmed
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Stephanie Leary (stephanieleary) wrote :

Noting that Open Library also has an open bug on this issue, and the description and examples there are very good:
https://github.com/internetarchive/openlibrary/issues/5015

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