diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index ec1ea380c7e8..fc81fbfdee35 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@
   :caption: Natural Language
 
   language-usage
+  Client <language-client>
 
 .. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 0
diff --git a/docs/language-client.rst b/docs/language-client.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..00f3e813727d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/language-client.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Natural Language Client
+=======================
+
+.. automodule:: gcloud.language.client
+  :members:
+  :show-inheritance:
+
+Connection
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. automodule:: gcloud.language.connection
+  :members:
+  :show-inheritance:
diff --git a/gcloud/language/__init__.py b/gcloud/language/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..180c4993a5b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcloud/language/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Client library for Google Cloud Natural Language API."""
+
+from gcloud.language.client import Client
diff --git a/gcloud/language/client.py b/gcloud/language/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..08695e358fff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcloud/language/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Basic client for Google Cloud Natural Language API."""
+
+
+from gcloud.client import JSONClient
+from gcloud.language.connection import Connection
+
+
+class Client(JSONClient):
+    """Client to bundle configuration needed for API requests.
+
+    :type project: str
+    :param project: the project which the client acts on behalf of. If not
+                    passed, falls back to the default inferred from the
+                    environment.
+
+    :type credentials: :class:`~oauth2client.client.OAuth2Credentials`
+    :param credentials: (Optional) The OAuth2 Credentials to use for the
+                        connection owned by this client. If not passed (and
+                        if no ``http`` object is passed), falls back to the
+                        default inferred from the environment.
+
+    :type http: :class:`httplib2.Http` or class that defines ``request()``.
+    :param http: An optional HTTP object to make requests. If not passed, an
+                 ``http`` object is created that is bound to the
+                 ``credentials`` for the current object.
+    """
+
+    _connection_class = Connection
diff --git a/gcloud/language/connection.py b/gcloud/language/connection.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ac9ceaba6098
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcloud/language/connection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Basic connection for Google Cloud Natural Language API."""
+
+from gcloud import connection as base_connection
+
+
+class Connection(base_connection.JSONConnection):
+    """A connection to Google Cloud Natural Language JSON REST API."""
+
+    API_BASE_URL = 'https://language.googleapis.com'
+    """The base of the API call URL."""
+
+    API_VERSION = 'v1beta1'
+    """The version of the API, used in building the API call's URL."""
+
+    API_URL_TEMPLATE = '{api_base_url}/{api_version}/documents:{path}'
+    """A template for the URL of a particular API call."""
+
+    SCOPE = ('https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform',)
+    """The scopes required for authenticating as an API consumer."""
diff --git a/gcloud/language/test_client.py b/gcloud/language/test_client.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5b25a5d083ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcloud/language/test_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import unittest
+
+
+class TestClient(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def _getTargetClass(self):
+        from gcloud.language.client import Client
+        return Client
+
+    def _makeOne(self, *args, **kw):
+        return self._getTargetClass()(*args, **kw)
+
+    def test_ctor(self):
+        from gcloud.language.connection import Connection
+        project = 'PROJECT'
+        creds = _Credentials()
+        http = object()
+        client = self._makeOne(project=project, credentials=creds, http=http)
+        self.assertTrue(isinstance(client.connection, Connection))
+        self.assertTrue(client.connection.credentials is creds)
+        self.assertTrue(client.connection.http is http)
+
+
+class _Credentials(object):
+
+    _scopes = None
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def create_scoped_required():
+        return True
+
+    def create_scoped(self, scope):
+        self._scopes = scope
+        return self
diff --git a/gcloud/language/test_connection.py b/gcloud/language/test_connection.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5ba49c2bd849
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcloud/language/test_connection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import unittest
+
+
+class TestConnection(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def _getTargetClass(self):
+        from gcloud.language.connection import Connection
+        return Connection
+
+    def _makeOne(self, *args, **kw):
+        return self._getTargetClass()(*args, **kw)
+
+    def test_build_api_url(self):
+        conn = self._makeOne()
+        uri = '/'.join([
+            conn.API_BASE_URL,
+            conn.API_VERSION,
+            'documents',
+        ])
+        method = 'annotateText'
+        uri += ':' + method
+        self.assertEqual(conn.build_api_url(method), uri)
diff --git a/scripts/generate_json_docs.py b/scripts/generate_json_docs.py
index 130c7eccee7a..ea96773c8838 100644
--- a/scripts/generate_json_docs.py
+++ b/scripts/generate_json_docs.py
@@ -623,13 +623,14 @@ def main():
             'error_reporting': [],
             'exceptions': [],
             'iterator': [],
+            'language': [],
             'logging': [],
             'monitoring': [],
             'pubsub': [],
             'resource_manager': [],
             'storage': [],
             'streaming': [],
-            'translate': []
+            'translate': [],
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/scripts/verify_included_modules.py b/scripts/verify_included_modules.py
index d351592ad9cf..84d6d1df1179 100644
--- a/scripts/verify_included_modules.py
+++ b/scripts/verify_included_modules.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
     'gcloud.dns.__init__',
     'gcloud.error_reporting.__init__',
     'gcloud.iterator',
+    'gcloud.language.__init__',
     'gcloud.logging.__init__',
     'gcloud.logging.handlers.__init__',
     'gcloud.logging.handlers.transports.__init__',