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The unique identifier of the entity type. Required for EntityTypes.UpdateEntityType. Format: projects/<ProjectID>/locations/<LocationID>/agents/<AgentID>/entityTypes/<EntityTypeID>.
Query parameters
Parameters
languageCode
string
The language of the following fields in entityType:
EntityType.entities.value
EntityType.entities.synonyms
EntityType.excluded_phrases.value
If not specified, the agent's default language is used. Many languages are supported. Note: languages must be enabled in the agent before they can be used.
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