ISO 539 and IETF 1766 Standardised Language Codes

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Background and references

ISO 639 is an International standard for the representation of languages. Version 1 uses two-letter language codes, version 2 uses three-letter language codes. Warning: version 2 is not a full standard yet, and there is some controversy over it, so its final version may be different. Because of this, preferably use the version 1 codes!

See also two letter-codes (ISO 639 version 1) and the three-letter codes (ISO 639 version 2). A DIS (Draft International Standard) with 3-letter has been voted on by ISO in the end of 1996.

IANA maintains a registry of language tags with a procedure and a tag registration form.

Two letter codes are mostly from ISO 639, three letter codes are mostly from ISO 639-2.

These codes should be in lower case. An addendum can be added in upper case to indicate country, such as "en-US" to refer to the English language, as spoken in the U.S.A.

List of common such addendums.

Correspondence to Microsoft and Macintosh language codes.

RFCs of special interest:

RFC1766 Tags for the Identification of Languages. H. Alvestrand. March 1995. (Format: TXT=16966 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)

RFC2277 IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=16622 bytes) (Also BCP0018) (Status: BEST CURRENT PRACTICE)

RFC2482 Language Tagging in Unicode Plain Text. K. Whistler, G. Adams. January 1999. (Format: TXT=27800 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL) 2231 MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations. N. Freed, K. Moore. November 1997. (Format: TXT=19280 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC2184) (Updates RFC2045, RFC2047, RFC2183) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)

RFC2596 Use of Language Codes in LDAP. M. Wahl, T. Howes. May 1999. (Format: TXT=17413 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)

Last revision: 14-Apr-2001 by Jacob Palme E-mail: jpalme@dsv.su.se.

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Sorted alphabetically by language tag

a      Index

aaAfarISO 639
aarAfarISO 639-2
abAbkhazianISO 639
abkAbkhazianISO 639-2
aceAchineseISO 639-2
achAcoliISO 639-2
adaAdangmeISO 639-2
afAfrikaansISO 639
afaAfro-Asiatic (Other)ISO 639-2
afhAfrihiliISO 639-2
afrAfrikaansISO 639-2
ajmAljamiaISO 639-2
akaAkanISO 639-2
akkAkkadianISO 639-2
alb/sqiAlbanianISO 639-2
aleAleutISO 639-2
algAlgonquian languagesISO 639-2
amAmharicISO 639
amhAmharicISO 639-2
angEnglish, Old (ca. 450-1100)ISO 639-2
apaApache languagesISO 639-2
arArabicISO 639
araArabicISO 639-2
arcAramaicISO 639-2
arm/hyeArmenianISO 639-2
arnAraucanianISO 639-2
arpArapahoISO 639-2
artArtificial (Other)ISO 639-2
arwArawakISO 639-2
asAssameseISO 639
asmAssameseISO 639-2
athAthapascan languagesISO 639-2
avaAvaricISO 639-2
aveAvestanISO 639-2
awaAwandhiISO 639-2
ayAymaraISO 639
aymAymaraISO 639-2
azAzerbaijaniISO 639
azeAzerbaijaniISO 639-2

b      Index

baBashkirISO 639
badBandaISO 639-2
baiBamileke languagesISO 639-2
bakBashkirISO 639-2
balBaluchiISO 639-2
bamBambaraISO 639-2
banBalineseISO 639-2
baq/eusBasqueISO 639-2
basBasaISO 639-2
batBaltic (Other)ISO 639-2
beByelorussianISO 639
bejBejaISO 639-2
belByelorussianISO 639-2
bemBembaISO 639-2
benBengaliISO 639-2
berBerber languagesISO 639-2
bgBulgarianISO 639
bhBihariISO 639
bhoBhojpuriISO 639-2
biBislamaISO 639
bihBihariISO 639-2
bikBikolISO 639-2
binBiniISO 639-2
bisBislamaISO 639-2
blaSiksikaISO 639-2
bnBengali; BanglaISO 639
boTibetanISO 639
bod/tibTibetanISO 639-2
brBretonISO 639
braBrajISO 639-2
breBretonISO 639-2
bugBugineseISO 639-2
bulBulgarianISO 639-2
bur/myaBurmeseISO 639-2

c      Index

caCatalanISO 639
cadCaddoISO 639-2
caiCentral American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
carCaribISO 639-2
catCatalanISO 639-2
cauCaucasian (Other)ISO 639-2
cebCebuanoISO 639-2
celCeltic (Other)ISO 639-2
ces/czeCzechISO 639-2
chaChamorroISO 639-2
chbChibchaISO 639-2
cheChechenISO 639-2
chgChagataiISO 639-2
chi/zhoChineseISO 639-2
chnChinook jargonISO 639-2
choChoctawISO 639-2
chrCherokeeISO 639-2
chuChurch SlavicISO 639-2
chvChuvashISO 639-2
chyCheyenneISO 639-2
coCorsicanISO 639
copCopticISO 639-2
corCornishISO 639-2
cosCorsicanISO 639-2
cpeCreoles and pidgins, English-based (Other)ISO 639-2
cpfCreoles and pidgins, French-based (Other)ISO 639-2
cppCreoles and pidgins, Portuguese-based (Other)ISO 639-2
creCreeISO 639-2
crpCreoles and pidgins (Other)ISO 639-2
csCzechISO 639
cusCushitic (Other)ISO 639-2
cyWelshISO 639
cym/welWelshISO 639-2
cze/cesCzechISO 639-2

d      Index

daDanishISO 639
dakDakotaISO 639-2
danDanishISO 639-2
deGermanISO 639
delDelawareISO 639-2
deu/gerGermanISO 639-2
dinDinkaISO 639-2
doiDogriISO 639-2
draDravidian (Other)ISO 639-2
duaDualaISO 639-2
dumDutch, Middle (ca. 1050-1350)ISO 639-2
dut/nldDutchISO 639-2
dyuDyulaISO 639-2
dzBhutaniISO 639
dzoDzongkhaISO 639-2

e      Index

efiEfikISO 639-2
egyEgyptian (Ancient)ISO 639-2
ekaEkajukISO 639-2
elGreekISO 639
ell/greGreek, Modern (1453- )ISO 639-2
elxElamiteISO 639-2
enEnglishISO 639
en-cokneyEnglish dialoect used in the London docksRFC 1766
engEnglishISO 639-2
enmEnglish, Middle (1100-1500)ISO 639-2
eoEsperantoISO 639
epoEsperantoISO 639-2
esSpanishISO 639
eskEskimo (Other)ISO 639-2
esl/spaSpanishISO 639-2
estEstonianISO 639-2
etEstonianISO 639
ethEthiopicISO 639-2
euBasqueISO 639
eus/baqBasqueISO 639-2
eweEweISO 639-2
ewoEwondoISO 639-2

f      Index

faPersianISO 639
fanFangISO 639-2
faoFaroeseISO 639-2
fas/perPersianISO 639-2
fatFantiISO 639-2
fiFinnishISO 639
fijFijianISO 639-2
finFinnishISO 639-2
fiuFinno-Ugrian (Other)ISO 639-2
fjFijiISO 639
foFaeroeseISO 639
fonFonISO 639-2
frFrenchISO 639
fra/freFrenchISO 639-2
fre/fraFrenchISO 639-2
frmFrench, Middel (ca. 1400-1600)ISO 639-2
froFrench, Old (ca. 842-1400)ISO 639-2
fryFriesianISO 639-2
fulFulahISO 639-2
fyFrisianISO 639

g      Index

gaIrishISO 639
gaaGaISO 639-2
gae/gdhGaelic (Scots)ISO 639-2
gai/iriIrishISO 639-2
gayGayoISO 639-2
gdScots GaelicISO 639
gdh/gaeGaelic (Scots)ISO 639-2
gemGermanic (Other)ISO 639-2
geo/katGeorgianISO 639-2
ger/deuGermanISO 639-2
gilGilberteseISO 639-2
glGalicianISO 639
glgGalleganISO 639-2
gmhGerman, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)ISO 639-2
gnGuamniISO 639
gohGerman, Old High (ca. 750-1050)ISO 639-2
gonGondiISO 639-2
gotGothicISO 639-2
grbGreboISO 639-2
grcGreek, Ancient (to 1453)ISO 639-2
gre/ellGreek, Modern (1453- )ISO 639-2
grnGuaraniISO 639-2
guGujaratiISO 639
gujGujaratiISO 639-2

h      Index

haHausaISO 639
haiHaidaISO 639-2
hauHausaISO 639-2
hawHawaiianISO 639-2
heHebrewISO 639
hebHebrewISO 639-2
herHereroISO 639-2
hiHindiISO 639
hilHiligaynonISO 639-2
himHimachaliISO 639-2
hinHindiISO 639-2
hmoHiri MotuISO 639-2
hrCroatianISO 639
huHungarianISO 639
hunHungarianISO 639-2
hupHupaISO 639-2
hyArmenianISO 639
hye/armArmenianISO 639-2

i      Index

i-defaultNot any natural languageIETF Registry
i-hakHakkaIETF Registry
i-mingoMingoIETF Registry
i-navajoNavajoIETF Registry
i-sami-noNorth Sami (Norway)RFC 1766
i-tsouTsouIETF Registry
iaInterlinguaISO 639
ibaIbanISO 639-2
iboIgboISO 639-2
ice/islIcelandicISO 639-2
idIndonesianISO 639
ielnteriingueISO 639
ijoIjoISO 639-2
ikKnupiakISO 639
ikuInuktitutISO 639-2
ileInterlingueISO 639-2
iloIlokoISO 639-2
in(Indonesian, to be removed, see id)ISO 639
inaInterlingua (International Auxilary Language Association)ISO 639-2
incIndic (Other)ISO 639-2
indIndonesianISO 639-2
ineIndo-European (Other)ISO 639-2
ipkInupiakISO 639-2
iraIranian (Other)ISO 639-2
iri/gaiIrishISO 639-2
iroIroquoian languagesISO 639-2
isIcelandicISO 639
isl/iceIcelandicISO 639-2
itItalianISO 639
itaItalianISO 639-2
iuInuktitut (Eskimo)ISO 639
iw(Hebrew, to be removed, see he)ISO 639

j      Index

jaJapaneseISO 639
jav/jawJavaneseISO 639-2
jaw/javJavaneseISO 639-2
ji(Yiddish, to be removed, see yi)ISO 639
jpnJapaneseISO 639-2
jprJudeo-PersianISO 639-2
jrbJudeo-ArabicISO 639-2
jwJavaneseISO 639

k      Index

kaGeorgianISO 639
kaaKara-KalpakISO 639-2
kabKabyleISO 639-2
kacKachinISO 639-2
kalGreenlandicISO 639-2
kamKambaISO 639-2
kanKannadaISO 639-2
karKarenISO 639-2
kasKashmiriISO 639-2
kat/geoGeorgianISO 639-2
kauKanuriISO 639-2
kawKawiISO 639-2
kazKazakhISO 639-2
khaKhasiISO 639-2
khiKhoisan (Other)ISO 639-2
khmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639-2
khoKhotaneseISO 639-2
kikKikuyuISO 639-2
kinKinyarwandaISO 639-2
kirKirghizISO 639-2
kkKazakhISO 639
klGreaenlandicISO 639
kmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639
knKannadaISO 639
koKoreanISO 639
kokKonkaniISO 639-2
konKongoISO 639-2
korKoreanISO 639-2
kpeKpelleISO 639-2
kroKruISO 639-2
kruKurukhISO 639-2
ksKashmiriISO 639
kuKurdishISO 639
kuaKuanyamaISO 639-2
kurKurdishISO 639-2
kusKusaieISO 639-2
kutKutenaiISO 639-2
kyKirghizISO 639

l      Index

laLatinISO 639
ladLadinoISO 639-2
lahLahndaISO 639-2
lamLambaISO 639-2
laoLaoISO 639-2
lapLapp languagesISO 639-2
latLatinISO 639-2
lavLatvianISO 639-2
linLingalaISO 639-2
litLithuaniaISO 639-2
lnLingalaISO 639
loLaothianISO 639
lolMongoISO 639-2
lozLoziISO 639-2
ltLithuaniaISO 639
lubLuba-KatangaISO 639-2
lugGandaISO 639-2
luiLuisenoISO 639-2
lunLundaISO 639-2
luoLuo (Kenya and Tanzania)ISO 639-2
lvLatvian, LettishISO 639

m      Index

mac/mkeMacedonianISO 639-2
madMadureseISO 639-2
magMagahiISO 639-2
mahMarshallISO 639-2
maiMaithiliISO 639-2
makMakasarISO 639-2
malMalayalamISO 639-2
manMandingoISO 639-2
mao/mriMaoriISO 639-2
mapAustronesian (Other)ISO 639-2
marMarathiISO 639-2
masMasaiISO 639-2
maxManxISO 639-2
may/msaMalayISO 639-2
menMendeISO 639-2
mgMalagasyISO 639
miMaoriISO 639
micMicmacISO 639-2
minMinangkabauISO 639-2
mis Miscellaneous (Other)ISO 639-2
mkMacedonianISO 639
mke/macMacedonianISO 639-2
mkhMon-Khmer (Other)ISO 639-2
mlMalayalamISO 639
mlgMalagasyISO 639-2
mltMalteseISO 639-2
mnMongolianISO 639
mniManipuriISO 639-2
mnoManobo languagesISO 639-2
moMoldavianISO 639
mohMohawkISO 639-2
molMoldavianISO 639-2
monMongolianISO 639-2
mosMossiISO 639-2
mrMarathiISO 639
mri/maoMaoriISO 639-2
msMalayISO 639
msa/mayMalayISO 639-2
mtMalteseISO 639
mulMultiple languagesISO 639-2
munMunda (Other)ISO 639-2
musCreekISO 639-2
mwrMarwariISO 639-2
myBurmeseISO 639
mya/burBurmeseISO 639-2
mynMayan languagesISO 639-2

n      Index

naNauruISO 639
nahAztecISO 639-2
naiNorth American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
nauNauruISO 639-2
i-navajoNavajoIETF Registry
navNavajoISO 639-2
ndeNdebele (Zimbabwe)ISO 639-2
ndoNdongaISO 639-2
neNepaliISO 639
nepNepaliISO 639-2
newNewariISO 639-2
nicNiger-Kordofanian (Other)ISO 639-2
niuNiueanISO 639-2
nlDutchISO 639
nld/dutDutchISO 639-2
noNorwegianISO 639
no-bokNorwegian "Book Lanugage"IANA registry
no-nynNorwegian "New Norwegian"IANA registry
nonOld NorseISO 639-2
norNorwegianISO 639-2
nsoNorthern SohtoISO 639-2
nubNubian languagesISO 639-2
nyaNyanjaISO 639-2
nymNyamweziISO 639-2
nynNyankoleISO 639-2
nyoNyoroISO 639-2
nziNzimaISO 639-2

o      Index

ocOccitanISO 639
ociLangue d'oc (post 1500)ISO 639-2
ojiOjibwaISO 639-2
om(Afan) OromoISO 639
orOriyaISO 639
oriOriyaISO 639-2
ormOromoISO 639-2
osaOsageISO 639-2
Other languageISO 639-2
ossOsseticISO 639-2
otaTurkish, OttomanISO 639-2
otoOtomian languagesISO 639-2

p      Index

paPunjabiISO 639
paaPapuan-Australian (Other)ISO 639-2
pagPangasinanISO 639-2
palPahlaviISO 639-2
pamPampangaISO 639-2
panPanjabiISO 639-2
papPapiamentoISO 639-2
pauPalauanISO 639-2
peoOld Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)ISO 639-2
per/fasPersianISO 639-2
plPolishISO 639
pliPaliISO 639-2
polPolishISO 639-2
ponPonapeISO 639-2
porPortugueseISO 639-2
praPrakrit languagesISO 639-2
proProvencal, Old (to 1500)ISO 639-2
psPashto, PushtoISO 639
ptPortugueseISO 639
pusPushtoISO 639-2

q      Index

quOuechuaISO 639
queQuechuaISO 639-2

r      Index

rajRajasthaniISO 639-2
rarRarotonganISO 639-2
rmRhaeto-RomanceISO 639
rnKirundiISO 639
roRomanianISO 639
roaRomance (Other)ISO 639-2
rohRaeto-RomanceISO 639-2
romRomanyISO 639-2
ron/rumRomanianISO 639-2
ruRussianISO 639
rum/ronRomanianISO 639-2
runRundiISO 639-2
rusRussianISO 639-2
rwKinya, RwandaISO 639

s      Index

saSanskritISO 639
sadSandaweISO 639-2
sagSangoISO 639-2
saiSouth American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
salSalishan languagesISO 639-2
samSamaritan AramaicISO 639-2
sanSanskritISO 639-2
scoScotsISO 639-2
scrSerbo-CroatianISO 639-2
sdSindhiISO 639
selSelkupISO 639-2
semSemitic (Other)ISO 639-2
sgSangroISO 639
shSerbo-CroatianISO 639
shnShanISO 639-2
siSinghaleseISO 639
sidSidamoISO 639-2
sinSinhaleseISO 639-2
sioSiouan languagesISO 639-2
sitSino-Tibetan (Other)ISO 639-2
skSlovakISO 639
slSlovenianISO 639
slaSlavic (Other)ISO 639-2
slk/sloSlovakISO 639-2
slo/slkSlovakISO 639-2
slvSlovenianISO 639-2
smSamoanISO 639
smoSamoanISO 639-2
snShonaISO 639
snaShonaISO 639-2
sndSindhiISO 639-2
soSomaliISO 639
sogSogdianISO 639-2
somSomaliISO 639-2
sonSonghaiISO 639-2
sotSothoISO 639-2
spa/eslSpanishISO 639-2
sqAlbanianISO 639
sqi/albAlbanianISO 639-2
srSerbianISO 639
srrSererISO 639-2
ssSiswatiISO 639
ssaNilo-Saharan (Other)ISO 639-2
sswSwaziISO 639-2
stSesothoISO 639
suSundaneseISO 639
sukSukumaISO 639-2
sunSundaneseISO 639-2
susSusuISO 639-2
suxSumerianISO 639-2
svSwedishISO 639
sve/sweSwedishISO 639-2
swSwahiliISO 639
swaSwahiliISO 639-2
swe/sveSwedishISO 639-2
syrSyriacISO 639-2

t      Index

taTamilISO 639
tahTahitianISO 639-2
tamTamilISO 639-2
tatTatarISO 639-2
teTeluguISO 639
telTeluguISO 639-2
temTimneISO 639-2
terTerenoISO 639-2
tgTajikISO 639
tgkTajikISO 639-2
tglTagalogISO 639-2
thThaiISO 639
thaThaiISO 639-2
tiTigrinyaISO 639
tib/bodTibetanISO 639-2
tigTigreISO 639-2
tirTigrinyaISO 639-2
tivTiviISO 639-2
tkTurkmenISO 639
tlTagalogISO 639
tliTlingitISO 639-2
tnSetswanaISO 639
toTongaISO 639
togTonga (Nyasa)ISO 639-2
tonTonga (Tonga Islands)ISO 639-2
trTurkishISO 639
truTrukISO 639-2
tsTsongaISO 639
tsiTsimshianISO 639-2
tsnTswanaISO 639-2
tsoTsongaISO 639-2
ttTatarISO 639
tukTurkmenISO 639-2
tumTumbukaISO 639-2
turTurkishISO 639-2
tutAltaic (Other)ISO 639-2
twTwiISO 639
twiTwiISO 639-2

u      Index

ugUigurISO 639
ugaUgariticISO 639-2
uigUighurISO 639-2
ukUkrainianISO 639
ukrUkrainianISO 639-2
umbUmbunduISO 639-2
undUndeterminedISO 639-2
urUrduISO 639
urdUrduISO 639-2
uzUzbekISO 639
uzbUzbekISO 639-2

v      Index

vaiVaiISO 639-2
venVendaISO 639-2
viVietnameseISO 639
vieVietnameseISO 639-2
voVolapükISO 639
volVolapukISO 639-2
votVoticISO 639-2

w      Index

wakWakashan languagesISO 639-2
walWalamoISO 639-2
warWarayISO 639-2
wasWashoISO 639-2
wel/cymWelshISO 639-2
wenSorbian languagesISO 639-2
woWolofISO 639
wolWolofISO 639-2

x      Index

x-klingonLanguage used in the TV series Star TrekRFC 1755
xhXhosaISO 639
xhoXhosaISO 639-2

y      Index

yaoYaoISO 639-2
yapYapISO 639-2
yiYiddishISO 639
yidYiddishISO 639-2
yoYorubaISO 639
yorYorubaISO 639-2

z      Index

zaZhuangISO 639
zapZapotecISO 639-2
zenZenagaISO 639-2
zhChineseISO 639
zhaZhuangISO 639-2
zho/chiChineseISO 639-2
zuZuluISO 639
zulZuluISO 639-2
zunZuniISO 639-2

Sorted alphabetically by English name of the language

A      Index

abAbkhazianISO 639
abkAbkhazianISO 639-2
aceAchineseISO 639-2
achAcoliISO 639-2
adaAdangmeISO 639-2
omAfan OromoISO 639
aaAfarISO 639
aarAfarISO 639-2
afrAfrikaansISO 639-2
afhAfrihiliISO 639-2
afAfrikaansISO 639
afaAfro-Asiatic (Other)ISO 639-2
akaAkanISO 639-2
akkAkkadianISO 639-2
alb/sqiAlbanianISO 639-2
sqAlbanianISO 639
sqi/albAlbanianISO 639-2
aleAleutISO 639-2
algAlgonquian languagesISO 639-2
ajmAljamiaISO 639-2
tutAltaic (Other)ISO 639-2
caiAmerican, Central Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
naiAmerican Indian, North (Other)ISO 639-2
saiAmerican Indian, South (Other)ISO 639-2
amAmharicISO 639
amhAmharicISO 639-2
apaApache languagesISO 639-2
arArabicISO 639
araArabicISO 639-2
arcAramaicISO 639-2
arpArapahoISO 639-2
arnAraucanianISO 639-2
samAramaic, SamaritanISO 639-2
arwArawakISO 639-2
arm/hyeArmenianISO 639-2
hyArmenianISO 639
hye/armArmenianISO 639-2
artArtificial (Other)ISO 639-2
afaAsiatic, Afro- (Other)ISO 639-2
asAssameseISO 639
asmAssameseISO 639-2
athAthapascan languagesISO 639-2
mapAustronesian (Other)ISO 639-2
avaAvaricISO 639-2
aveAvestanISO 639-2
awaAwandhiISO 639-2
ayAymaraISO 639
aymAymaraISO 639-2
azAzerbaijaniISO 639
azeAzerbaijaniISO 639-2
nahAztecISO 639-2

B      Index

banBalineseISO 639-2
batBaltic (Other)ISO 639-2
balBaluchiISO 639-2
bamBambaraISO 639-2
baiBamileke languagesISO 639-2
badBandaISO 639-2
bnBangla; BengaliISO 639
basBasaISO 639-2
baBashkirISO 639
bakBashkirISO 639-2
baq/eusBasqueISO 639-2
euBasqueISO 639
eus/baqBasqueISO 639-2
bejBejaISO 639-2
bemBembaISO 639-2
benBengaliISO 639-2
bnBengali; BanglaISO 639
berBerber languagesISO 639-2
bhoBhojpuriISO 639-2
dzBhutaniISO 639
bhBihariISO 639
bihBihariISO 639-2
bikBikolISO 639-2
binBiniISO 639-2
biBislamaISO 639
bisBislamaISO 639-2
braBrajISO 639-2
brBretonISO 639
breBretonISO 639-2
bugBugineseISO 639-2
bgBulgarianISO 639
bulBulgarianISO 639-2
bur/myaBurmeseISO 639-2
myBurmeseISO 639
mya/burBurmeseISO 639-2
beByelorussianISO 639
belByelorussianISO 639-2

C      Index

cadCaddoISO 639-2
kmCambodian (Khmer)ISO 639
khmCambodian (Khmer)ISO 639-2
carCaribISO 639-2
caCatalanISO 639
catCatalanISO 639-2
cauCaucasian (Other)ISO 639-2
cebCebuanoISO 639-2
celCeltic (Other)ISO 639-2
caiCentral American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
chgChagataiISO 639-2
chaChamorroISO 639-2
cheChechenISO 639-2
chrCherokeeISO 639-2
chyCheyenneISO 639-2
chbChibchaISO 639-2
chi/zhoChineseISO 639-2
zhChineseISO 639
zho/chiChineseISO 639-2
chnChinook jargonISO 639-2
choChoctawISO 639-2
chuChurch SlavicISO 639-2
chvChuvashISO 639-2
copCopticISO 639-2
corCornishISO 639-2
coCorsicanISO 639
cosCorsicanISO 639-2
creCreeISO 639-2
musCreekISO 639-2
crpCreoles and pidgins (Other)ISO 639-2
cpeCreoles and pidgins, English-based (Other)ISO 639-2
cpfCreoles and pidgins, French-based (Other)ISO 639-2
cppCreoles and pidgins, Portuguese-based (Other)ISO 639-2
hrCroatianISO 639
Croatian, see also Serbo-Croatian
cusCushitic (Other)ISO 639-2
csCzechISO 639
cze/cesCzechISO 639-2
ces/czeCzeckISO 639-2

D      Index

99-04-19 11.1999-04-19 11.19
dakDakotaISO 639-2
daDanishISO 639
danDanishISO 639-2
i-defaultNot any natural languageIETF Registry
delDelawareISO 639-2
dinDinkaISO 639-2
doiDogriISO 639-2
draDravidian (Other)ISO 639-2
duaDualaISO 639-2
dut/nldDutchISO 639-2
nlDutchISO 639
nld/dutDutchISO 639-2
dumDutch, Middle (ca. 1050-1350)ISO 639-2
dyuDyulaISO 639-2
dzoDzongkhaISO 639-2

E      Index

efiEfikISO 639-2
egyEgyptian (Ancient)ISO 639-2
ekaEkajukISO 639-2
elxElamiteISO 639-2
enEnglishISO 639
engEnglishISO 639-2
en-cokneyEnglish dialect used in the London docksRFC 1766
enmEnglish, Middle (1100-1500)ISO 639-2
angEnglish, Old (ca. 450-1100)ISO 639-2
cpeEnglish-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)ISO 639-2
eskEskimo (Other)ISO 639-2
eoEsperantoISO 639
epoEsperantoISO 639-2
estEstonianISO 639-2
etEstonianISO 639
ethEthiopicISO 639-2
eweEweISO 639-2
ewoEwondoISO 639-2

F      Index

foFaeroeseISO 639
fanFangISO 639-2
fatFantiISO 639-2
faoFaroeseISO 639-2
fjFijiISO 639
fijFijianISO 639-2
fiFinnishISO 639
finFinnishISO 639-2
fiuFinno-Ugrian (Other)ISO 639-2
fonFonISO 639-2
frFrenchISO 639
fra/freFrenchISO 639-2
fre/fraFrenchISO 639-2
frmFrench, Middel (ca. 1400-1600)ISO 639-2
froFrench, Old (ca. 842-1400)ISO 639-2
cpfFrench-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)ISO 639-2
fryFriesianISO 639-2
fyFrisianISO 639
fulFulahISO 639-2

G      Index

gaaGaISO 639-2
gdGaelic (Scots)ISO 639
gae/gdhGaelic (Scots)ISO 639-2
gdh/gaeGaelic (Scots)ISO 639-2
glGalicianISO 639
glgGalleganISO 639-2
lugGandaISO 639-2
gayGayoISO 639-2
geo/katGeorgianISO 639-2
kaGeorgianISO 639
kat/geoGeorgianISO 639-2
deGermanISO 639
deu/gerGermanISO 639-2
ger/deuGermanISO 639-2
gmhGerman, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)ISO 639-2
gohGerman, Old High (ca. 750-1050)ISO 639-2
gemGermanic (Other)ISO 639-2
gilGilberteseISO 639-2
gonGondiISO 639-2
gotGothicISO 639-2
grbGreboISO 639-2
elGreekISO 639
grcGreek, Ancient (to 1453)ISO 639-2
ell/greGreek, Modern (1453- )ISO 639-2
gre/ellGreek, Modern (1453- )ISO 639-2
klGreenlandicISO 639
kalGreenlandicISO 639-2
gnGuamniISO 639
grnGuaraniISO 639-2
guGujaratiISO 639
gujGujaratiISO 639-2

H      Index

haiHaidaISO 639-2
i-hakHakkaIETF Registry
haHausaISO 639
hauHausaISO 639-2
hawHawaiianISO 639-2
heHebrewISO 639
hebHebrewISO 639-2
iwHebrew, to be removed, see heISO 639
herHereroISO 639-2
hilHiligaynonISO 639-2
himHimachaliISO 639-2
hiHindiISO 639
hinHindiISO 639-2
hmoHiri MotuISO 639-2
huHungarianISO 639
hunHungarianISO 639-2
hupHupaISO 639-2

I      Index

ibaIbanISO 639-2
ice/islIcelandicISO 639-2
isIcelandicISO 639
isl/iceIcelandicISO 639-2
iboIgboISO 639-2
ijoIjoISO 639-2
iloIlokoISO 639-2
naiIndian, North American (Other)ISO 639-2
caiIndian, Central American (Other)ISO 639-2
saiIndian, South American (Other)ISO 639-2
incIndic (Other)ISO 639-2
ineIndo-European (Other)ISO 639-2
idIndonesianISO 639
indIndonesianISO 639-2
inIndonesian, to be removed, see idISO 639
iaInterlinguaISO 639
inaInterlingua (International Auxilary Language Association)ISO 639-2
ileInterlingueISO 639-2
ikuInuktitutISO 639-2
iuInuktitut (Eskimo)ISO 639
ipkInupiakISO 639-2
iraIranian (Other)ISO 639-2
gaIrishISO 639
gai/iriIrishISO 639-2
iri/gaiIrishISO 639-2
iroIroquoian languagesISO 639-2
itItalianISO 639
itaItalianISO 639-2

J      Index

jaJapaneseISO 639
jpnJapaneseISO 639-2
jav/jawJavaneseISO 639-2
jaw/javJavaneseISO 639-2
jwJavaneseISO 639
jrbJudeo-ArabicISO 639-2
jprJudeo-PersianISO 639-2

K      Index

kabKabyleISO 639-2
kacKachinISO 639-2
Kalpak see Kara-Kalbak
kamKambaISO 639-2
kanKannadaISO 639-2
knKannadaISO 639
kauKanuriISO 639-2
kaaKara-KalpakISO 639-2
karKarenISO 639-2
kasKashmiriISO 639-2
ksKashmiriISO 639
kawKawiISO 639-2
kazKazakhISO 639-2
kkKazakhISO 639
khaKhasiISO 639-2
kmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639
khmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639-2
khiKhoisan (Other)ISO 639-2
khoKhotaneseISO 639-2
kikKikuyuISO 639-2
rwKinya, RwandaISO 639
kinKinyarwandaISO 639-2
kirKirghizISO 639-2
kyKirghizISO 639
rnKirundiISO 639
x-klingonKlingon, Language used in the TV series Star TrekRFC 1755
khmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639-2
kmKhmer (Cambodian)ISO 639
mkhKhmer, Mon-Khmer (Other)ISO 639-2
ikKnupiakISO 639
konKongoISO 639-2
kokKonkaniISO 639-2
koKoreanISO 639
korKoreanISO 639-2
kpeKpelleISO 639-2
kroKruISO 639-2
kuaKuanyamaISO 639-2
kuKurdishISO 639
kurKurdishISO 639-2
kruKurukhISO 639-2
kusKusaieISO 639-2
kutKutenaiISO 639-2

L      Index

ladLadinoISO 639-2
lahLahndaISO 639-2
lamLambaISO 639-2
ociLangue d'oc (post 1500)ISO 639-2
laoLaoISO 639-2
loLaothianISO 639
lapLapp languagesISO 639-2
laLatinISO 639
latLatinISO 639-2
lavLatvianISO 639-2
lvLatvian, LettishISO 639
lvLettish, LatvianISO 639
linLingalaISO 639-2
lnLingalaISO 639
ltLithuaniaISO 639
litLithuaniaISO 639-2
ielnteriingueISO 639
lozLoziISO 639-2
lubLuba-KatangaISO 639-2
luiLuisenoISO 639-2
lunLundaISO 639-2
luoLuo (Kenya and Tanzania)ISO 639-2

M      Index

mac/mkeMacedonianISO 639-2
mkMacedonianISO 639
mke/macMacedonianISO 639-2
madMadureseISO 639-2
magMagahiISO 639-2
maiMaithiliISO 639-2
makMakasarISO 639-2
mgMalagasyISO 639
mlgMalagasyISO 639-2
may/msaMalayISO 639-2
msMalayISO 639
msa/mayMalayISO 639-2
malMalayalamISO 639-2
mlMalayalamISO 639
mltMalteseISO 639-2
mtMalteseISO 639
manMandingoISO 639-2
mniManipuriISO 639-2
mnoManobo languagesISO 639-2
maxManxISO 639-2
mao/mriMaoriISO 639-2
miMaoriISO 639
mri/maoMaoriISO 639-2
marMarathiISO 639-2
mrMarathiISO 639
mahMarshallISO 639-2
mwrMarwariISO 639-2
masMasaiISO 639-2
mynMayan languagesISO 639-2
menMendeISO 639-2
micMicmacISO 639-2
minMinangkabauISO 639-2
i-mingoMingoIETF Registry
misMiscellaneous (Other)ISO 639-2
mohMohawkISO 639-2
moMoldavianISO 639
molMoldavianISO 639-2
mkhMon-Khmer (Other)ISO 639-2
lolMongoISO 639-2
mnMongolianISO 639
monMongolianISO 639-2
mosMossiISO 639-2
mulMultiple languagesISO 639-2
munMunda (Other)ISO 639-2

N      Index

naNauruISO 639
nauNauruISO 639-2
navNavajoISO 639-2
i-navajoNavajoIETF Registry
ndeNdebele (Zimbabwe)ISO 639-2
ndoNdongaISO 639-2
neNepaliISO 639
nepNepaliISO 639-2
newNewariISO 639-2
nicNiger-Kordofanian (Other)ISO 639-2
ssaNilo-Saharan (Other)ISO 639-2
niuNiueanISO 639-2
nonNorse, OldISO 639-2
naiNorth American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
nsoNorthern SohtoISO 639-2
noNorwegianISO 639
norNorwegianISO 639-2
no-bokNorwegian "Book Lanugage"IANA registry
no-nynNorwegian "New Norwegian"IANA registry
i-tsuTsou (Taiwan)IANA registry
nubNubian languagesISO 639-2
nymNyamweziISO 639-2
togNyasa-TongaISO 639-2
nyaNyanjaISO 639-2
nynNyankoleISO 639-2
nyoNyoroISO 639-2
nziNzimaISO 639-2

O      Index

ocOccitanISO 639
ojiOjibwaISO 639-2
nonOld NorseISO 639-2
peoOld Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.)ISO 639-2
orOriyaISO 639
oriOriyaISO 639-2
ormOromoISO 639-2
osaOsageISO 639-2
ossOsseticISO 639-2
otoOtomian languagesISO 639-2
otaOttoman-TurkishISO 639-2
quOuechuaISO 639

P      Index

palPahlaviISO 639-2
pauPalauanISO 639-2
peoPersian, Old (ca. 600-400 B.C.)ISO 639-2
pliPaliISO 639-2
pamPampangaISO 639-2
pagPangasinanISO 639-2
panPanjabiISO 639-2
papPapiamentoISO 639-2
paaPapuan-Australian (Other)ISO 639-2
psPashto, PushtoISO 639
faPersianISO 639
fas/perPersianISO 639-2
per/fasPersianISO 639-2
Pidgins, see Creoles
plPolishISO 639
polPolishISO 639-2
ponPonapeISO 639-2
porPortugueseISO 639-2
ptPortugueseISO 639
cppPortuguese-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)ISO 639-2
praPrakrit languagesISO 639-2
proProvencal, Old (to 1500)ISO 639-2
paPunjabiISO 639
psPushto, PashtoISO 639
pusPushtoISO 639-2

Q      Index

queQuechuaISO 639-2

R      Index

rajRajasthaniISO 639-2
rarRarotonganISO 639-2
rmRhaeto-RomanceISO 639
rohRhaeto-RomanceISO 639-2
roaRomance (Other)ISO 639-2
roRomanianISO 639
ron/rumRomanianISO 639-2
rum/ronRomanianISO 639-2
romRomanyISO 639-2
runRundiISO 639-2
ruRussianISO 639
rusRussianISO 639-2
rwRwanda, KinyaISO 639

S      Index

ssaSaharan, Nilo-Saharan (Other)ISO 639-2
salSalishan languagesISO 639-2
samSamaritan AramaicISO 639-2
i-sami-noSami, North (Norway)RFC 1766
smSamoanISO 639
smoSamoanISO 639-2
sadSandaweISO 639-2
sagSangoISO 639-2
sgSangroISO 639
saSanskritISO 639
sanSanskritISO 639-2
scoScotsISO 639-2
gdScots GaelicISO 639
gae/gdhScots GaelicISO 639-2
gdh/gaeScots GaelicISO 639-2
selSelkupISO 639-2
semSemitic (Other)ISO 639-2
srSerbianISO 639
scrSerbo-CroatianISO 639-2
shSerbo-CroatianISO 639
srrSererISO 639-2
stSesothoISO 639
tnSetswanaISO 639
shnShanISO 639-2
snShonaISO 639
snaShonaISO 639-2
sidSidamoISO 639-2
blaSiksikaISO 639-2
sdSindhiISO 639
sndSindhiISO 639-2
siSinghaleseISO 639
sinSinhaleseISO 639-2
sitSino-Tibetan (Other)ISO 639-2
sioSiouan languagesISO 639-2
ssSiswatiISO 639
chuSlavic, ChurchISO 639-2
slaSlavic (Other)ISO 639-2
skSlovakISO 639
slk/sloSlovakISO 639-2
slo/slkSlovakISO 639-2
slSlovenianISO 639
slvSlovenianISO 639-2
sogSogdianISO 639-2
soSomaliISO 639
somSomaliISO 639-2
sonSonghaiISO 639-2
wenSorbian languagesISO 639-2
nsoSohto, NorthernISO 639-2
sotSothoISO 639-2
saiSouth American Indian (Other)ISO 639-2
esSpanishISO 639
esl/spaSpanishISO 639-2
spa/eslSpanishISO 639-2
sukSukumaISO 639-2
suxSumerianISO 639-2
suSundaneseISO 639
sunSundaneseISO 639-2
susSusuISO 639-2
swSwahiliISO 639
swaSwahiliISO 639-2
sswSwaziISO 639-2
svSwedishISO 639
sve/sweSwedishISO 639-2
swe/sveSwedishISO 639-2
syrSyriacISO 639-2

T      Index

tglTagalogISO 639-2
tlTagalogISO 639
haiTaiwan (Hakka)IETF Registry
i-tsuTaiwan (Tsou)IANA registry
tahTahitianISO 639-2
tgTajikISO 639
tgkTajikISO 639-2
taTamilISO 639
tamTamilISO 639-2
tatTatarISO 639-2
ttTatarISO 639
teTeluguISO 639
telTeluguISO 639-2
terTerenoISO 639-2
thThaiISO 639
thaThaiISO 639-2
boTibetanISO 639
bod/tibTibetanISO 639-2
tib/bodTibetanISO 639-2
sitTibetan, Sino-Tibetan (Other)ISO 639-2
tigTigreISO 639-2
tiTigrinyaISO 639
tirTigrinyaISO 639-2
temTimneISO 639-2
tivTiviISO 639-2
tliTlingitISO 639-2
toTongaISO 639
togTonga (Nyasa)ISO 639-2
tonTonga (Tonga Islands)ISO 639-2
truTrukISO 639-2
tsiTsimshianISO 639-2
tsTsongaISO 639
tsoTsongaISO 639-2
tsnTswanaISO 639-2
i-tsuTsou (Taiwan)IANA registry
tumTumbukaISO 639-2
trTurkishISO 639
turTurkishISO 639-2
otaTurkish, OttomanISO 639-2
tkTurkmenISO 639
tukTurkmenISO 639-2
twTwiISO 639
twiTwiISO 639-2

U      Index

ugaUgariticISO 639-2
Ugrian, see Finno-Ugrian
uigUighurISO 639-2
ugUigurISO 639
ukUkrainianISO 639
ukrUkrainianISO 639-2
umbUmbunduISO 639-2
undUndeterminedISO 639-2
urUrduISO 639
urdUrduISO 639-2
uzUzbekISO 639
uzbUzbekISO 639-2

V      Index

vaiVaiISO 639-2
venVendaISO 639-2
viVietnameseISO 639
vieVietnameseISO 639-2
volVolapukISO 639-2
voVolapükISO 639
votVoticISO 639-2

W      Index

wakWakashan languagesISO 639-2
walWalamoISO 639-2
warWarayISO 639-2
wasWashoISO 639-2
cyWelshISO 639
cym/welWelshISO 639-2
wel/cymWelshISO 639-2
woWolofISO 639
woWolofISO 639
wolWolofISO 639-2

X      Index

xhXhosaISO 639
xhXhosaISO 639
xhoXhosaISO 639-2

Y      Index

yaoYaoISO 639-2
yapYapISO 639-2
yiYiddishISO 639
yidYiddishISO 639-2
jiYiddish, to be removed, see yiISO 639
yoYorubaISO 639
yoYorubaISO 639
yorYorubaISO 639-2

Z      Index

zapZapotecISO 639-2
zenZenagaISO 639-2
zaZhuangISO 639
zhaZhuangISO 639-2
zuZuluISO 639
zulZuluISO 639-2
zunZuniISO 639-2