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The UA is therefore only required to automatically hyphenate text
for which the <a>content language</a> is known
and for which it has an appropriate hyphenation resource.
UAs must not automatically hyphenate untagged content
regardless of the 'hyphens' property value.

<p class="advisement">
Authors should correctly tag their content’s <a lt="content language">language</a>
(e.g. using the HTML ''lang'' attribute)
in order to obtain correct automatic hyphenation.
UAs may refuse to automatically hyphenate untagged content
regardless of the 'hyphens' property value.

<p>When shaping scripts such as Arabic are allowed to break within words
due to hyphenation,
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