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This page has been copied from the Wikipedia page [[Wikipedia:List_of_ISO_639-1_codes]] on 27 April 2023.


== Language names and language codes ==
== Language names and language codes ==
This page has been copied from the Wikipedia page [[Wikipedia:List_of_ISO_639-1_codes]] on 27 April 2023. Some minor changes have been made to fit the style of this wiki, in particular to ensure that language names are distinct from country names and that entry of language names does not require any accented characters to be usedl
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!ISO language name
!639-1
!639-2/T
!639-2/B
!Notes
|-
|Abkhazian
|<code>ab</code>
|<code>abk</code>
|<code>abk</code>
|also known as Abkhaz
|-
|Afar
|<code>aa</code>
|<code>aar</code>
|<code>aar</code>
|
|-
|Afrikaans
|<code>af</code>
|<code>afr</code>
|<code>afr</code>
|
|-
|Akan
|<code>ak</code>
|<code>aka</code>
|<code>aka</code>
|macrolanguage, Twi is <code>tw</code>/<code>twi</code>, Fanti is <code>fat</code>
|-
|Albanian
|<code>sq</code>
|<code>sqi</code>
|<code>'''alb'''</code>
|macrolanguage, called "Albanian Phylozone" in 639-6
|-
|Amharic
|<code>am</code>
|<code>amh</code>
|<code>amh</code>
|
|-
|Arabic
|<code>ar</code>
|<code>ara</code>
|<code>ara</code>
|macrolanguage, Standard Arabic is <code>arb</code>
|-
|Aragonese
|<code>an</code>
|<code>arg</code>
|<code>arg</code>
|
|-
|Armenian
|<code>hy</code>
|<code>hye</code>
|<code>'''arm'''</code>
|ISO 639-3 code <code>hye</code> is for Eastern Armenian, <code>hyw</code> is for Western Armenian, and <code>xcl</code> is for Classical Armenian
|-
|Assamese
|<code>as</code>
|<code>asm</code>
|<code>asm</code>
|
|-
|Avaric
|<code>av</code>
|<code>ava</code>
|<code>ava</code>
|also known as Avar
|-
|Avestan
|<code>ae</code>
|<code>ave</code>
|<code>ave</code>
|ancient
|-
|Aymara
|<code>ay</code>
|<code>aym</code>
|<code>aym</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Azerbaijani
|<code>az</code>
|<code>aze</code>
|<code>aze</code>
|macrolanguage, also known as Azeri
|-
|Bambara
|<code>bm</code>
|<code>bam</code>
|<code>bam</code>
|
|-
|Bashkir
|<code>ba</code>
|<code>bak</code>
|<code>bak</code>
|
|-
|Basque
|<code>eu</code>
|<code>eus</code>
|<code>'''baq'''</code>
|
|-
|Belarusian
|<code>be</code>
|<code>bel</code>
|<code>bel</code>
|
|-
|Bengali
|<code>bn</code>
|<code>ben</code>
|<code>ben</code>
|also known as Bangla
|-
|Bislama
|<code>bi</code>
|<code>bis</code>
|<code>bis</code>
|Language formed from English and Vanuatuan languages, with some French influence.
|-
|Bosnian
|<code>bs</code>
|<code>bos</code>
|<code>bos</code>
|
|-
|Breton
|<code>br</code>
|<code>bre</code>
|<code>bre</code>
|
|-
|Bulgarian
|<code>bg</code>
|<code>bul</code>
|<code>bul</code>
|
|-
|Burmese
|<code>my</code>
|<code>mya</code>
|<code>'''bur'''</code>
|also known as Myanmar
|-
|Catalan (Valencian)
|<code>ca</code>
|<code>cat</code>
|<code>cat</code>
|
|-
|Central Khmer
|<code>km</code>
|<code>khm</code>
|<code>khm</code>
|also known as Khmer or Cambodian
|-
|Chamorro
|<code>ch</code>
|<code>cha</code>
|<code>cha</code>
|
|-
|Chechen
|<code>ce</code>
|<code>che</code>
|<code>che</code>
|
|-
|Chichewa (Chewa, Nyanja)
|<code>ny</code>
|<code>nya</code>
|<code>nya</code>
|
|-
|Chinese
|<code>zh</code>
|<code>zho</code>
|<code>'''chi'''</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Church Slavonic (Old Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic)
|<code>cu</code>
|<code>chu</code>
|<code>chu</code>
|ancient, in use by the Eastern Orthodox Church
|-
|Chuvash
|<code>cv</code>
|<code>chv</code>
|<code>chv</code>
|
|-
|Cornish
|<code>kw</code>
|<code>cor</code>
|<code>cor</code>
|
|-
|Corsican
|<code>co</code>
|<code>cos</code>
|<code>cos</code>
|
|-
|Cree
|<code>cr</code>
|<code>cre</code>
|<code>cre</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Croatian
|<code>hr</code>
|<code>hrv</code>
|<code>hrv</code>
|
|-
|Czech
|<code>cs</code>
|<code>ces</code>
|<code>'''cze'''</code>
|
|-
|Danish
|<code>da</code>
|<code>dan</code>
|<code>dan</code>
|
|-
|Divehi (Dhivehi, Maldivian)
|<code>dv</code>
|<code>div</code>
|<code>div</code>
|
|-
|Dutch (and Flemish)
|<code>nl</code>
|<code>nld</code>
|<code>'''dut'''</code>
|Flemish is not to be confused with the closely related West Flemish which is referred to as ''Vlaams'' (Dutch for "Flemish") in ISO 639-3 and has the ISO 639-3 code <code>vls</code>
|-
|Dzongkha
|<code>dz</code>
|<code>dzo</code>
|<code>dzo</code>
|
|-
|English
|<code>en</code>
|<code>eng</code>
|<code>eng</code>
|
|-
|Esperanto
|<code>eo</code>
|<code>epo</code>
|<code>epo</code>
|constructed, initially by L.L. Zamenhof in 1887
|-
|Estonian
|<code>et</code>
|<code>est</code>
|<code>est</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Ewe
|<code>ee</code>
|<code>ewe</code>
|<code>ewe</code>
|
|-
|Faroese
|<code>fo</code>
|<code>fao</code>
|<code>fao</code>
|
|-
|Fijian
|<code>fj</code>
|<code>fij</code>
|<code>fij</code>
|
|-
|Finnish
|<code>fi</code>
|<code>fin</code>
|<code>fin</code>
|
|-
|French
|<code>fr</code>
|<code>fra</code>
|<code>'''fre'''</code>
|
|-
|Fulah
|<code>ff</code>
|<code>ful</code>
|<code>ful</code>
|macrolanguage, also known as Fula
|-
|Gaelic (and Scottish Gaelic)
|<code>gd</code>
|<code>gla</code>
|<code>gla</code>
|
|-
|Galician
|<code>gl</code>
|<code>glg</code>
|<code>glg</code>
|
|-
|Ganda
|<code>lg</code>
|<code>lug</code>
|<code>lug</code>
|
|-
|Georgian
|<code>ka</code>
|<code>kat</code>
|<code>'''geo'''</code>
|
|-
|German
|<code>de</code>
|<code>deu</code>
|<code>'''ger'''</code>
|
|-
|Greek [from 1453 CE]
|<code>el</code>
|<code>ell</code>
|<code>'''gre'''</code>
|i.e. Modern Greek; for Ancient Greek, use the ISO 639-3 code <code>grc</code>
|-
|Guarani
|<code>gn</code>
|<code>grn</code>
|<code>grn</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Gujarati
|<code>gu</code>
|<code>guj</code>
|<code>guj</code>
|
|-
|Haitian (Haitian Creole)
|<code>ht</code>
|<code>hat</code>
|<code>hat</code>
|
|-
|Hausa
|<code>ha</code>
|<code>hau</code>
|<code>hau</code>
|
|-
|Hebrew
|<code>he</code>
|<code>heb</code>
|<code>heb</code>
|Modern Hebrew. Code changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, <code>iw</code>.
|-
|Herero
|<code>hz</code>
|<code>her</code>
|<code>her</code>
|
|-
|Hindi
|<code>hi</code>
|<code>hin</code>
|<code>hin</code>
|
|-
|Hiri Motu
|<code>ho</code>
|<code>hmo</code>
|<code>hmo</code>
|
|-
|Hungarian
|<code>hu</code>
|<code>hun</code>
|<code>hun</code>
|
|-
|Icelandic
|<code>is</code>
|<code>isl</code>
|<code>'''ice'''</code>
|
|-
|Ido
|<code>io</code>
|<code>ido</code>
|<code>ido</code>
|constructed by De Beaufront, 1907, as variation of Esperanto
|-
|Igbo
|<code>ig</code>
|<code>ibo</code>
|<code>ibo</code>
|
|-
|Indonesian
|<code>id</code>
|<code>ind</code>
|<code>ind</code>
|covered by macrolanguage <code>ms</code>/<code>msa</code>. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, <code>in</code>.
|-
|Interlingua
|<code>ia</code>
|<code>ina</code>
|<code>ina</code>
|constructed by the International Auxiliary Language Association
|-
|Interlingue
|<code>ie</code>
|<code>ile</code>
|<code>ile</code>
|constructed by Edgar de Wahl, first published in 1922
|-
|Inuktitut
|<code>iu</code>
|<code>iku</code>
|<code>iku</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Inupiaq
|<code>ik</code>
|<code>ipk</code>
|<code>ipk</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Irish
|<code>ga</code>
|<code>gle</code>
|<code>gle</code>
|
|-
|Italian
|<code>it</code>
|<code>ita</code>
|<code>ita</code>
|
|-
|Japanese
|<code>ja</code>
|<code>jpn</code>
|<code>jpn</code>
|
|-
|Javanese
|<code>jv</code>
|<code>jav</code>
|<code>jav</code>
|
|-
|Kalaallisut (Greenlandic)
|<code>kl</code>
|<code>kal</code>
|<code>kal</code>
|
|-
|Kannada
|<code>kn</code>
|<code>kan</code>
|<code>kan</code>
|
|-
|Kanuri
|<code>kr</code>
|<code>kau</code>
|<code>kau</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Kashmiri
|<code>ks</code>
|<code>kas</code>
|<code>kas</code>
|
|-
|Kazakh
|<code>kk</code>
|<code>kaz</code>
|<code>kaz</code>
|
|-
|Kikuyu (Gikuyu)
|<code>ki</code>
|<code>kik</code>
|<code>kik</code>
|
|-
|Kinyarwanda
|<code>rw</code>
|<code>kin</code>
|<code>kin</code>
|
|-
|Kirghiz (Kyrgyz)
|<code>ky</code>
|<code>kir</code>
|<code>kir</code>
|
|-
|Komi
|<code>kv</code>
|<code>kom</code>
|<code>kom</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Kongo
|<code>kg</code>
|<code>kon</code>
|<code>kon</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Korean
|<code>ko</code>
|<code>kor</code>
|<code>kor</code>
|
|-
|Kuanyama (Kwanyama)
|<code>kj</code>
|<code>kua</code>
|<code>kua</code>
|
|-
|Kurdish
|<code>ku</code>
|<code>kur</code>
|<code>kur</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Lao
|<code>lo</code>
|<code>lao</code>
|<code>lao</code>
|
|-
|Latin
|<code>la</code>
|<code>lat</code>
|<code>lat</code>
|ancient
|-
|Latvian
|<code>lv</code>
|<code>lav</code>
|<code>lav</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Limburgan (Limburger, Limburgish)
|<code>li</code>
|<code>lim</code>
|<code>lim</code>
|
|-
|Lingala
|<code>ln</code>
|<code>lin</code>
|<code>lin</code>
|
|-
|Lithuanian
|<code>lt</code>
|<code>lit</code>
|<code>lit</code>
|
|-
|Luba-Katanga
|<code>lu</code>
|<code>lub</code>
|<code>lub</code>
|also known as Luba-Shaba
|-
|Luxembourgish (Letzeburgesch)
|<code>lb</code>
|<code>ltz</code>
|<code>ltz</code>
|
|-
|Macedonian
|<code>mk</code>
|<code>mkd</code>
|<code>'''mac'''</code>
|
|-
|Malagasy
|<code>mg</code>
|<code>mlg</code>
|<code>mlg</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Malay
|<code>ms</code>
|<code>msa</code>
|<code>'''may'''</code>
|macrolanguage, Standard Malay is <code>zsm</code>, Indonesian is <code>id</code>/<code>ind</code>
|-
|Malayalam
|<code>ml</code>
|<code>mal</code>
|<code>mal</code>
|
|-
|Maltese
|<code>mt</code>
|<code>mlt</code>
|<code>mlt</code>
|
|-
|Manx
|<code>gv</code>
|<code>glv</code>
|<code>glv</code>
|
|-
|Maori
|<code>mi</code>
|<code>mri</code>
|<code>'''mao'''</code>
|also known as Māori
|-
|Marathi
|<code>mr</code>
|<code>mar</code>
|<code>mar</code>
|also known as Marāṭhī
|-
|Marshallese
|<code>mh</code>
|<code>mah</code>
|<code>mah</code>
|
|-
|Mongolian
|<code>mn</code>
|<code>mon</code>
|<code>mon</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Nauru
|<code>na</code>
|<code>nau</code>
|<code>nau</code>
|also known as Nauruan
|-
|Navajo (Navaho)
|<code>nv</code>
|<code>nav</code>
|<code>nav</code>
|
|-
|Ndonga
|<code>ng</code>
|<code>ndo</code>
|<code>ndo</code>
|
|-
|Nepali
|<code>ne</code>
|<code>nep</code>
|<code>nep</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|North Ndebele
|<code>nd</code>
|<code>nde</code>
|<code>nde</code>
|also known as Northern Ndebele
|-
|Northern Sami
|<code>se</code>
|<code>sme</code>
|<code>sme</code>
|
|-
|Norwegian
|<code>no</code>
|<code>nor</code>
|<code>nor</code>
|macrolanguage, Bokmål is <code>nb</code>/<code>nob</code>, Nynorsk is <code>nn</code>/<code>nno</code>
|-
|Norwegian Bokmal (Bokmål)
|<code>nb</code>
|<code>nob</code>
|<code>nob</code>
|covered by macrolanguage <code>no</code>/<code>nor - this wiki prefers Bokmal</code>
|-
|Norwegian Nynorsk
|<code>nn</code>
|<code>nno</code>
|<code>nno</code>
|covered by macrolanguage <code>no</code>/<code>nor</code>
|-
|Occitan
|<code>oc</code>
|<code>oci</code>
|<code>oci</code>
|
|-
|Ojibwa
|<code>oj</code>
|<code>oji</code>
|<code>oji</code>
|macrolanguage, also known as Ojibwe
|-
|Oriya
|<code>or</code>
|<code>ori</code>
|<code>ori</code>
|macrolanguage, also known as Odia
|-
|Oromo
|<code>om</code>
|<code>orm</code>
|<code>orm</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Ossetian (Ossetic)
|<code>os</code>
|<code>oss</code>
|<code>oss</code>
|
|-
|Pali
|<code>pi</code>
|<code>pli</code>
|<code>pli</code>
|ancient, also known as Pāli
|-
|Pashto (Pushto)
|<code>ps</code>
|<code>pus</code>
|<code>pus</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Farsi (Persian)
|<code>fa</code>
|<code>fas</code>
|<code>'''per'''</code>
|Persian macrolanguage, also known as Farsi - preferred by this wiki
|-
|Polish
|<code>pl</code>
|<code>pol</code>
|<code>pol</code>
|
|-
|Portuguese
|<code>pt</code>
|<code>por</code>
|<code>por</code>
|
|-
|Punjabi (Panjabi)
|<code>pa</code>
|<code>pan</code>
|<code>pan</code>
|
|-
|Quechua
|<code>qu</code>
|<code>que</code>
|<code>que</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Romanian (and Moldavian, Moldovan)
|<code>ro</code>
|<code>ron</code>
|<code>'''rum'''</code>
|the identifiers <code>mo</code> and <code>mol</code> for Moldavian are deprecated. They will not be assigned to different items, and recordings using these identifiers will not be invalid.
|-
|Romansh
|<code>rm</code>
|<code>roh</code>
|<code>roh</code>
|
|-
|Rundi
|<code>rn</code>
|<code>run</code>
|<code>run</code>
|also known as Kirundi
|-
|Russian
|<code>ru</code>
|<code>rus</code>
|<code>rus</code>
|
|-
|Samoan
|<code>sm</code>
|<code>smo</code>
|<code>smo</code>
|
|-
|Sango
|<code>sg</code>
|<code>sag</code>
|<code>sag</code>
|
|-
|Sanskrit
|<code>sa</code>
|<code>san</code>
|<code>san</code>
|ancient
|-
|Sardinian
|<code>sc</code>
|<code>srd</code>
|<code>srd</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Serbian
|<code>sr</code>
|<code>srp</code>
|<code>srp</code>
|the ISO 639-2/T code <code>srp</code> deprecated the ISO 639-2/B code <code>scc</code>
|-
|Shona
|<code>sn</code>
|<code>sna</code>
|<code>sna</code>
|
|-
|Sichuan Yi (Nuosu)
|<code>ii</code>
|<code>iii</code>
|<code>iii</code>
|standard form of the Yi languages
|-
|Sindhi
|<code>sd</code>
|<code>snd</code>
|<code>snd</code>
|
|-
|Sinhala (Sinhalese)
|<code>si</code>
|<code>sin</code>
|<code>sin</code>
|
|-
|Slovak
|<code>sk</code>
|<code>slk</code>
|<code>'''slo'''</code>
|
|-
|Slovenian
|<code>sl</code>
|<code>slv</code>
|<code>slv</code>
|also known as Slovene
|-
|Somali
|<code>so</code>
|<code>som</code>
|<code>som</code>
|
|-
|South Ndebele
|<code>nr</code>
|<code>nbl</code>
|<code>nbl</code>
|also known as Southern Ndebele
|-
|Southern Sotho
|<code>st</code>
|<code>sot</code>
|<code>sot</code>
|
|-
|Spanish [Castilian version]
|<code>es</code>
|<code>spa</code>
|<code>spa</code>
|
|-
|Sundanese
|<code>su</code>
|<code>sun</code>
|<code>sun</code>
|
|-
|Swahili
|<code>sw</code>
|<code>swa</code>
|<code>swa</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Swati
|<code>ss</code>
|<code>ssw</code>
|<code>ssw</code>
|also known as Swazi
|-
|Swedish
|<code>sv</code>
|<code>swe</code>
|<code>swe</code>
|
|-
|Tagalog
|<code>tl</code>
|<code>tgl</code>
|<code>tgl</code>
|note: Filipino (Pilipino) has the code <code>fil</code>
|-
|Tahitian
|<code>ty</code>
|<code>tah</code>
|<code>tah</code>
|one of the Reo Mā`ohi (languages of French Polynesia)
|-
|Tajik
|<code>tg</code>
|<code>tgk</code>
|<code>tgk</code>
|
|-
|Tamil
|<code>ta</code>
|<code>tam</code>
|<code>tam</code>
|
|-
|Tatar
|<code>tt</code>
|<code>tat</code>
|<code>tat</code>
|
|-
|Telugu
|<code>te</code>
|<code>tel</code>
|<code>tel</code>
|
|-
|Thai
|<code>th</code>
|<code>tha</code>
|<code>tha</code>
|
|-
|Tibetan
|<code>bo</code>
|<code>bod</code>
|<code>'''tib'''</code>
|also known as Standard Tibetan
|-
|Tigrinya
|<code>ti</code>
|<code>tir</code>
|<code>tir</code>
|
|-
|Tongan (Tonga)
|<code>to</code>
|<code>ton</code>
|<code>ton</code>
|also known as Tongan -  this wiki uses Tongan to avoid clash with the country name
|-
|Tsonga
|<code>ts</code>
|<code>tso</code>
|<code>tso</code>
|
|-
|Tswana
|<code>tn</code>
|<code>tsn</code>
|<code>tsn</code>
|
|-
|Turkish
|<code>tr</code>
|<code>tur</code>
|<code>tur</code>
|
|-
|Turkmen
|<code>tk</code>
|<code>tuk</code>
|<code>tuk</code>
|
|-
|Twi
|<code>tw</code>
|<code>twi</code>
|<code>twi</code>
|covered by macrolanguage <code>ak</code>/<code>aka</code>
|-
|Uighur (Uyghur)
|<code>ug</code>
|<code>uig</code>
|<code>uig</code>
|
|-
|Ukrainian
|<code>uk</code>
|<code>ukr</code>
|<code>ukr</code>
|
|-
|Urdu
|<code>ur</code>
|<code>urd</code>
|<code>urd</code>
|
|-
|Uzbek
|<code>uz</code>
|<code>uzb</code>
|<code>uzb</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Venda
|<code>ve</code>
|<code>ven</code>
|<code>ven</code>
|
|-
|Vietnamese
|<code>vi</code>
|<code>vie</code>
|<code>vie</code>
|
|-
|Volapuk (Volapük)
|<code>vo</code>
|<code>vol</code>
|<code>vol</code>
|constructed - this wiki uses the name Volapuk to avoid accents
|-
|Walloon
|<code>wa</code>
|<code>wln</code>
|<code>wln</code>
|
|-
|Welsh
|<code>cy</code>
|<code>cym</code>
|<code>'''wel'''</code>
|
|-
|Western Frisian
|<code>fy</code>
|<code>fry</code>
|<code>fry</code>
|also known as Frisian
|-
|Wolof
|<code>wo</code>
|<code>wol</code>
|<code>wol</code>
|
|-
|Xhosa
|<code>xh</code>
|<code>xho</code>
|<code>xho</code>
|
|-
|Yiddish
|<code>yi</code>
|<code>yid</code>
|<code>yid</code>
|macrolanguage. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, <code>ji</code>.
|-
|Yoruba
|<code>yo</code>
|<code>yor</code>
|<code>yor</code>
|
|-
|Zhuang (Chuang)
|<code>za</code>
|<code>zha</code>
|<code>zha</code>
|macrolanguage
|-
|Zulu
|<code>zu</code>
|<code>zul</code>
|<code>zul</code>
|
|}

Revision as of 15:47, 27 April 2023

Language names and language codes

This page has been copied from the Wikipedia page Wikipedia:List_of_ISO_639-1_codes on 27 April 2023. Some minor changes have been made to fit the style of this wiki, in particular to ensure that language names are distinct from country names and that entry of language names does not require any accented characters to be usedl

ISO language name 639-1 639-2/T 639-2/B Notes
Abkhazian ab abk abk also known as Abkhaz
Afar aa aar aar
Afrikaans af afr afr
Akan ak aka aka macrolanguage, Twi is tw/twi, Fanti is fat
Albanian sq sqi alb macrolanguage, called "Albanian Phylozone" in 639-6
Amharic am amh amh
Arabic ar ara ara macrolanguage, Standard Arabic is arb
Aragonese an arg arg
Armenian hy hye arm ISO 639-3 code hye is for Eastern Armenian, hyw is for Western Armenian, and xcl is for Classical Armenian
Assamese as asm asm
Avaric av ava ava also known as Avar
Avestan ae ave ave ancient
Aymara ay aym aym macrolanguage
Azerbaijani az aze aze macrolanguage, also known as Azeri
Bambara bm bam bam
Bashkir ba bak bak
Basque eu eus baq
Belarusian be bel bel
Bengali bn ben ben also known as Bangla
Bislama bi bis bis Language formed from English and Vanuatuan languages, with some French influence.
Bosnian bs bos bos
Breton br bre bre
Bulgarian bg bul bul
Burmese my mya bur also known as Myanmar
Catalan (Valencian) ca cat cat
Central Khmer km khm khm also known as Khmer or Cambodian
Chamorro ch cha cha
Chechen ce che che
Chichewa (Chewa, Nyanja) ny nya nya
Chinese zh zho chi macrolanguage
Church Slavonic (Old Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic) cu chu chu ancient, in use by the Eastern Orthodox Church
Chuvash cv chv chv
Cornish kw cor cor
Corsican co cos cos
Cree cr cre cre macrolanguage
Croatian hr hrv hrv
Czech cs ces cze
Danish da dan dan
Divehi (Dhivehi, Maldivian) dv div div
Dutch (and Flemish) nl nld dut Flemish is not to be confused with the closely related West Flemish which is referred to as Vlaams (Dutch for "Flemish") in ISO 639-3 and has the ISO 639-3 code vls
Dzongkha dz dzo dzo
English en eng eng
Esperanto eo epo epo constructed, initially by L.L. Zamenhof in 1887
Estonian et est est macrolanguage
Ewe ee ewe ewe
Faroese fo fao fao
Fijian fj fij fij
Finnish fi fin fin
French fr fra fre
Fulah ff ful ful macrolanguage, also known as Fula
Gaelic (and Scottish Gaelic) gd gla gla
Galician gl glg glg
Ganda lg lug lug
Georgian ka kat geo
German de deu ger
Greek [from 1453 CE] el ell gre i.e. Modern Greek; for Ancient Greek, use the ISO 639-3 code grc
Guarani gn grn grn macrolanguage
Gujarati gu guj guj
Haitian (Haitian Creole) ht hat hat
Hausa ha hau hau
Hebrew he heb heb Modern Hebrew. Code changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, iw.
Herero hz her her
Hindi hi hin hin
Hiri Motu ho hmo hmo
Hungarian hu hun hun
Icelandic is isl ice
Ido io ido ido constructed by De Beaufront, 1907, as variation of Esperanto
Igbo ig ibo ibo
Indonesian id ind ind covered by macrolanguage ms/msa. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, in.
Interlingua ia ina ina constructed by the International Auxiliary Language Association
Interlingue ie ile ile constructed by Edgar de Wahl, first published in 1922
Inuktitut iu iku iku macrolanguage
Inupiaq ik ipk ipk macrolanguage
Irish ga gle gle
Italian it ita ita
Japanese ja jpn jpn
Javanese jv jav jav
Kalaallisut (Greenlandic) kl kal kal
Kannada kn kan kan
Kanuri kr kau kau macrolanguage
Kashmiri ks kas kas
Kazakh kk kaz kaz
Kikuyu (Gikuyu) ki kik kik
Kinyarwanda rw kin kin
Kirghiz (Kyrgyz) ky kir kir
Komi kv kom kom macrolanguage
Kongo kg kon kon macrolanguage
Korean ko kor kor
Kuanyama (Kwanyama) kj kua kua
Kurdish ku kur kur macrolanguage
Lao lo lao lao
Latin la lat lat ancient
Latvian lv lav lav macrolanguage
Limburgan (Limburger, Limburgish) li lim lim
Lingala ln lin lin
Lithuanian lt lit lit
Luba-Katanga lu lub lub also known as Luba-Shaba
Luxembourgish (Letzeburgesch) lb ltz ltz
Macedonian mk mkd mac
Malagasy mg mlg mlg macrolanguage
Malay ms msa may macrolanguage, Standard Malay is zsm, Indonesian is id/ind
Malayalam ml mal mal
Maltese mt mlt mlt
Manx gv glv glv
Maori mi mri mao also known as Māori
Marathi mr mar mar also known as Marāṭhī
Marshallese mh mah mah
Mongolian mn mon mon macrolanguage
Nauru na nau nau also known as Nauruan
Navajo (Navaho) nv nav nav
Ndonga ng ndo ndo
Nepali ne nep nep macrolanguage
North Ndebele nd nde nde also known as Northern Ndebele
Northern Sami se sme sme
Norwegian no nor nor macrolanguage, Bokmål is nb/nob, Nynorsk is nn/nno
Norwegian Bokmal (Bokmål) nb nob nob covered by macrolanguage no/nor - this wiki prefers Bokmal
Norwegian Nynorsk nn nno nno covered by macrolanguage no/nor
Occitan oc oci oci
Ojibwa oj oji oji macrolanguage, also known as Ojibwe
Oriya or ori ori macrolanguage, also known as Odia
Oromo om orm orm macrolanguage
Ossetian (Ossetic) os oss oss
Pali pi pli pli ancient, also known as Pāli
Pashto (Pushto) ps pus pus macrolanguage
Farsi (Persian) fa fas per Persian macrolanguage, also known as Farsi - preferred by this wiki
Polish pl pol pol
Portuguese pt por por
Punjabi (Panjabi) pa pan pan
Quechua qu que que macrolanguage
Romanian (and Moldavian, Moldovan) ro ron rum the identifiers mo and mol for Moldavian are deprecated. They will not be assigned to different items, and recordings using these identifiers will not be invalid.
Romansh rm roh roh
Rundi rn run run also known as Kirundi
Russian ru rus rus
Samoan sm smo smo
Sango sg sag sag
Sanskrit sa san san ancient
Sardinian sc srd srd macrolanguage
Serbian sr srp srp the ISO 639-2/T code srp deprecated the ISO 639-2/B code scc
Shona sn sna sna
Sichuan Yi (Nuosu) ii iii iii standard form of the Yi languages
Sindhi sd snd snd
Sinhala (Sinhalese) si sin sin
Slovak sk slk slo
Slovenian sl slv slv also known as Slovene
Somali so som som
South Ndebele nr nbl nbl also known as Southern Ndebele
Southern Sotho st sot sot
Spanish [Castilian version] es spa spa
Sundanese su sun sun
Swahili sw swa swa macrolanguage
Swati ss ssw ssw also known as Swazi
Swedish sv swe swe
Tagalog tl tgl tgl note: Filipino (Pilipino) has the code fil
Tahitian ty tah tah one of the Reo Mā`ohi (languages of French Polynesia)
Tajik tg tgk tgk
Tamil ta tam tam
Tatar tt tat tat
Telugu te tel tel
Thai th tha tha
Tibetan bo bod tib also known as Standard Tibetan
Tigrinya ti tir tir
Tongan (Tonga) to ton ton also known as Tongan - this wiki uses Tongan to avoid clash with the country name
Tsonga ts tso tso
Tswana tn tsn tsn
Turkish tr tur tur
Turkmen tk tuk tuk
Twi tw twi twi covered by macrolanguage ak/aka
Uighur (Uyghur) ug uig uig
Ukrainian uk ukr ukr
Urdu ur urd urd
Uzbek uz uzb uzb macrolanguage
Venda ve ven ven
Vietnamese vi vie vie
Volapuk (Volapük) vo vol vol constructed - this wiki uses the name Volapuk to avoid accents
Walloon wa wln wln
Welsh cy cym wel
Western Frisian fy fry fry also known as Frisian
Wolof wo wol wol
Xhosa xh xho xho
Yiddish yi yid yid macrolanguage. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, ji.
Yoruba yo yor yor
Zhuang (Chuang) za zha zha macrolanguage
Zulu zu zul zul