php - How to determine the current language of a wordpress page when using polylang?

Question

I search for a variable that outputs the currently used language of the polylang plugin. Something like:

if($curlang == "en") {
  ...
}

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29118772/how-to-determine-the-current-language-of-a-wordpress-page-when-using-polylang

Answer 1

We can use the get_locale function:

if (get_locale() == 'en_GB') {
    // drink tea
}