Explain, please, the value of the function.

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" <?php language_attributes('xhtml'); ?>> 

Here is her description , but I still did not understand.

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    These parameters indicate:

    1. Xhtml namespace ( xmlns )
    2. Document language, in case <?php language_attributes('xhtml'); ?> <?php language_attributes('xhtml'); ?> returns a string of type xml:lang="ru-RU"