ISO Language Names | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Endonym(s) | Other Name(s) [note 1] |
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Abkhazian | ab | abk | abk | Аҧсуа; Apsua; აფსუა | Abkhaz | ||
Afar | aa | aar | aar | Qafar af | |||
Afrikaans | af | afr | afr | Afrikaans | |||
Akan | ak | aka | aka + 2 | Ákán | Twi is tw/twi, Fanti is fat | ||
Albanian | sq | sqi | alb | sqi + 4 | Shqip | called "Albanian Phylozone" in 639-6 | |
Amharic | am | amh | amh | አማርኛ (Amarəñña) | |||
Arabic | ar | ara | ara + 28 | اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ (al-ʿarabiyyah) |
Standard Arabic is arb | ||
Aragonese | an | arg | arg | Aragonés | |||
Armenian | hy | hye | arm | hye | Հայերեն (Hayeren) | ISO 639-3 code hye is for Eastern Armenian, hyw is for Western Armenian, and xcl is for Classical Armenian | |
Assamese | as | asm | asm | অসমীয়া (Ôxômiya) | Asamiya | ||
Avaric | av | ava | ava | Авар мацӏ; اوار ماض (Avar maz) | Avar | ||
Avestan | ae | ave | ave | Upastawakaēna | |||
Aymara | ay | aym | aym + 2 | Aymara | Aymaran | ||
Azerbaijani | az | aze | aze + 2 | Azərbaycan dili; آذربایجان دیلی; Азәрбајҹан дили | Azeri | ||
Bambara | bm | bam | bam | بَمَنَنكَن ;ߓߡߊߣߊ߲ߞߊ߲ (Bamanankan) | Bamana; Bamanankan | ||
Bashkir | ba | bak | bak | Башҡорт теле; Başqort tele | Bashkort | ||
Basque | eu | eus | baq | eus | Euskara/Euskera | ||
Belarusian | be | bel | bel | Беларуская мова (Biełaruskaja mova) | |||
Bengali | bn | ben | ben | বাংলা (Bāŋlā) | Bangla | ||
Bislama | bi | bis | bis | Bislama | Language formed from English and Vanuatuan languages, with some French influence. | ||
Bosnian | bs | bos | bos | Босански (Bosanski) | Bosniak | Member language of Serbo-Croatian with code sh deprecated in 2000 | |
Breton | br | bre | bre | Brezhoneg | |||
Bulgarian | bg | bul | bul | Български (Bulgarski) | |||
Burmese | my | mya | bur | mya | မြန်မာစာ (Mrãmācā) | Myanmar | |
Catalan, Valencian | ca | cat | cat | Català; Valencià | |||
Central Khmer | km | khm | khm | ខេមរភាសា; (Khémôrôphéasa) | Khmer; Cambodian | ||
Chamorro | ch | cha | cha | Finu' Chamoru | |||
Chechen | ce | che | che | Нохчийн мотт; (Noxçiyn mott) |
Chechnyan; Chechnian | ||
Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja | ny | nya | nya | Chichewa; Chinyanja | |||
Chinese | zh | zho | chi | zho + 19 | 中文 (Zhōngwén) 汉语; 漢語 (Hànyǔ) |
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Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic | cu | chu | chu | Славе́нскїй ѧ҆зы́къ | In use by the Eastern Orthodox Church | ||
Chuvash | cv | chv | chv | Чӑвашла (Çăvaşla) | |||
Cornish | kw | cor | cor | Kernowek | |||
Corsican | co | cos | cos | Corsu | |||
Cree | cr | cre | cre + 6 | ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐁᐧᐃᐧᐣ (Nehiyawewin) | |||
Croatian | hr | hrv | hrv | Hrvatski | Crovatian | Member language of Serbo-Croatian with code sh deprecated in 2000 | |
Czech | cs | ces | cze | ces | Čeština | Czechian | |
Danish | da | dan | dan | Dansk | |||
Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian | dv | div | div | ދިވެހި (Dhivehi) | |||
Dutch, Flemish | nl | nld | dut | nld | Nederlands | Flemish is not to be confused with the closely related West Flemish which is referred to as "Vlaams" and has the code vls in ISO 639-3 | |
Dzongkha | dz | dzo | dzo | རྫོང་ཁ་ (Dzongkha) | Bhutanese | ||
English | en | eng | eng | English | |||
Esperanto | eo | epo | epo | Esperanto | |||
Estonian | et | est | est + 2 | Eesti keel | |||
Ewe | ee | ewe | ewe | Èʋegbe | |||
Faroese | fo | fao | fao | Føroyskt | Faeroese | ||
Fijian | fj | fij | fij | Na Vosa Vakaviti | |||
Finnish | fi | fin | fin | Suomi | |||
French | fr | fra | fre | fra | Français | ||
Fulah | ff | ful | ful + 9 | 𞤊𞤵𞤤𞤬𞤵𞤤𞤣𞤫 ;ࢻُلْࢻُلْدٜ; Fulfulde 𞤆𞤵𞤤𞤢𞥄𞤪 ;ݒُلَارْ; Pulaar |
Fula; Fulani | ||
Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic | gd | gla | gla | Gàidhlig | Scots Gaelic | ||
Galician | gl | glg | glg | Galego | Galego | ||
Ganda | lg | lug | lug | Luganda | Luganda | ||
Georgian | ka | kat | geo | kat | ქართული (Kharthuli) | ||
German | de | deu | ger | deu | Deutsch | ||
Greek, Modern (1453–) | el | ell | gre | ell | Νέα Ελληνικά; (Néa Ellêniká) | for Ancient Greek, use the ISO 639-3 code grc | |
Guarani | gn | grn | grn + 5 | Avañe'ẽ | |||
Gujarati | gu | guj | guj | ગુજરાતી (Gujarātī) | |||
Haitian, Haitian Creole | ht | hat | hat | Kreyòl ayisyen | |||
Hausa | ha | hau | hau | هَرْشٜن هَوْس (halshen Hausa) | Hausan | ||
Hebrew | he | heb | heb | עברית (Ivrit) | Modern Hebrew. Code changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, iw.[3] | ||
Herero | hz | her | her | Otjiherero | Otjiherero | ||
Hindi | hi | hin | hin | हिन्दी (Hindī) | |||
Hiri Motu | ho | hmo | hmo | Hiri Motu | Police Motu; Pidgin Motu | ||
Hungarian | hu | hun | hun | Magyar nyelv | Magyar | ||
Icelandic | is | isl | ice | isl | Íslenska | ||
Ido | io | ido | ido | Ido | |||
Igbo | ig | ibo | ibo | ásụ̀sụ́ Ìgbò | |||
Indonesian | id | ind | ind | bahasa Indonesia | covered by macrolanguage ms/msa. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, in.[3] | ||
Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) | ia | ina | ina | Interlingua | |||
Interlingue, Occidental | ie | ile | ile | Interlingue; Occidental | |||
Inuktitut | iu | iku | iku + 2 | ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ (Inuktitut) | |||
Inupiaq | ik | ipk | ipk + 2 | Iñupiaq | Inupiat; Inupiatun | ||
Irish | ga | gle | gle | Gaeilge | Irish Gaelic | ||
Italian | it | ita | ita | Italiano | |||
Japanese | ja | jpn | jpn | 日本語 (Nihongo) | |||
Javanese | jv | jav | jav | ꦧꦱꦗꦮ; basa Jawa | |||
Kalaallisut, Greenlandic | kl | kal | kal | Kalaallisut | |||
Kannada | kn | kan | kan | ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannađa) | Kannadan; Canarese | ||
Kanuri | kr | kau | kau + 3 | كَنُرِيِه; Kànùrí | |||
Kashmiri | ks | kas | kas | कॉशुर; كأشُر (Kosher) | Koshur | ||
Kazakh | kk | kaz | kaz | Қазақша; Qazaqşa; قازاقشا | Qazaq | ||
Kikuyu, Gikuyu | ki | kik | kik | Gĩgĩkũyũ | |||
Kinyarwanda | rw | kin | kin | Ikinyarwanda | Rwandan; Rwanda; Ikinyarwanda | ||
Komi | kv | kom | kom + 2 | Коми кыв | Zyran; Zyrian; Komi-Zyryan | ||
Kongo | kg | kon | kon + 3 | Kikongo | Kikongo | ||
Korean | ko | kor | kor | 한국어 (Hangugeo) 조선말 (Chosŏnmal) |
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Kuanyama, Kwanyama | kj | kua | kua | Oshikwanyama | Cuanhama; Oshikwanyama | ||
Kurdish | ku | kur | kur + 3 | کوردی; Kurdî | |||
Kyrgyz, Kirghiz | ky | kir | kir | Кыргыз; قىرعىز |
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Lao | lo | lao | lao | ພາສາລາວ (phasa Lao) | Laotian | ||
Latin | la | lat | lat | Latinum | In use by several Christian organization of churches, and for sciences | ||
Latvian | lv | lav | lav + 2 | Latviski | Lettish | ||
Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish | li | lim | lim | Lèmburgs | |||
Lingala | ln | lin | lin | Lingála | Ngala | ||
Lithuanian | lt | lit | lit | Lietuvių | |||
Luba-Katanga | lu | lub | lub | Kiluba | Luba-Shaba | ||
Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch | lb | ltz | ltz | Lëtzebuergesch | Luxembourgian | ||
Macedonian | mk | mkd | mac | mkd | Македонски (Makedonski) | ||
Malagasy | mg | mlg | mlg + 11 | مَلَغَسِ; Malagasy | |||
Malay | ms | msa | may | msa + 36 | بهاس ملايو (bahasa Melayu) | Standard Malay is zsm, Indonesian is id/ind | |
Malayalam | ml | mal | mal | മലയാളം (Malayāļã) | |||
Maltese | mt | mlt | mlt | Malti | |||
Manx | gv | glv | glv | Gaelg; Gailck | Manx Gaelic | ||
Maori | mi | mri | mao | mri | reo Māori | ||
Marathi | mr | mar | mar | मराठी (Marāṭhī) | Maharashtran | ||
Marshallese | mh | mah | mah | kajin M̧ajeļ | Ebon | ||
Mongolian | mn | mon | mon + 2 | ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠬᠡᠯᠡ; Монгол хэл (Mongol xel) |
Mongol | ||
Nauru | na | nau | nau | dorerin Naoe | Nauruan | ||
Navajo, Navaho | nv | nav | nav | Diné bizaad; Naabeehó bizaad | |||
Ndonga | ng | ndo | ndo | Ndonga | Oshindonga | ||
Nepali | ne | nep | nep + 2 | नेपाली भाषा (Nepālī bhāśā) | Nepalese; Gorkhali | ||
North Ndebele | nd | nde | nde | isiNdebele; saseNyakatho; Mthwakazi Ndebele | Northern Ndebele | ||
Northern Sami | se | sme | sme | Davvisámegiella | North Sami | ||
Norwegian | no | nor | nor + 2 | Norsk | Bokmål is nb/nob, Nynorsk is nn/nno | ||
Norwegian Bokmål | nb | nob | nob | Norsk Bokmål | covered by macrolanguage no/nor | ||
Norwegian Nynorsk | nn | nno | nno | Norsk Nynorsk | covered by macrolanguage no/nor | ||
Occitan | oc | oci | oci | Occitan; Provençal | Provential; Provencal | ||
Ojibwa | oj | oji | oji + 7 | ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ (Anishinaabemowin) | Ojibwe; Ojibway; Otchipwe; Ojibwemowin | ||
Oriya | or | ori | ori + 2 | ଓଡ଼ିଆ (Odia) | Odian; Odishan; Orissan | ||
Oromo | om | orm | orm + 4 | afaan Oromoo | Oromoo | ||
Ossetian, Ossetic | os | oss | oss | ирон Ӕвзаг (iron Ævzag) |
Ossete | ||
Pali | pi | pli | pli | Pāli | Pali-Magadhi | ||
Pashto, Pushto | ps | pus | pus + 3 | پښتو (Pax̌tow) | |||
Persian | fa | fas | per | fas + 2 | فارسی (Fārsiy) | Farsi | |
Polish | pl | pol | pol | Polski | |||
Portuguese | pt | por | por | Português | |||
Punjabi, Panjabi | pa | pan | pan | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ; پنجابی (Pãjābī) | |||
Quechua | qu | que | que + 43 | Runa simi; kichwa simi; Nuna shimi | Quechuan | ||
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan | ro | ron | rum | ron | Română; Ромынэ | 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 | Rumantsch; Rumàntsch; Romauntsch; Romontsch | Romansch | ||
Rundi | rn | run | run | Ikirundi | Kirundi | ||
Russian | ru | rus | rus | Русский язык (Russkiĭ âzyk) | |||
Samoan | sm | smo | smo | gagana Sāmoa | |||
Sango | sg | sag | sag | yângâ tî Sängö | Sangoic | ||
Sanskrit | sa | san | san + 2 | संस्कृतम् (Saṃskṛtam) | In use by some Indian states on judicial purposes | ||
Sardinian | sc | srd | srd + 4 | Sardu | Sard | ||
Serbian | sr | srp | srp | Српски (Srpski) | Member language of Serbo-Croatian with code sh deprecated in 2000, the ISO 639-2/T code srp deprecated the ISO 639-2/B code scc[4] | ||
Shona | sn | sna | sna | chiShona | |||
Sichuan Yi, Nuosu | ii | iii | iii | ꆈꌠꉙ (Nuosuhxop) | Northern Yi; Liangshan Yi; Nosu | standard form of the Yi languages | |
Sindhi | sd | snd | snd | سنڌي; सिन्धी (Sindhī) | |||
Sinhala, Sinhalese | si | sin | sin | සිංහල (Siṁhala) | |||
Slovak | sk | slk | slo | slk | Slovenčina | Slovakian | |
Slovenian | sl | slv | slv | Slovenščina | Slovene | ||
Somali | so | som | som | Soomaali; 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘; سٝومالِ | Somalian | ||
South Ndebele | nr | nbl | nbl | isiNdebele; sakwaNdzundza | Southern Ndebele | ||
Southern Sotho | st | sot | sot | Sesotho | Sesotho; Sotho | ||
Spanish, Castilian | es | spa | spa | Español; Castellano | |||
Sundanese | su | sun | sun | basa Sunda; ᮘᮞ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ; بَاسَا سُوْندَا | |||
Swahili | sw | swa | swa + 2 | Kiswahili; كِسوَحِيلِ | Kiswahili | ||
Swati | ss | ssw | ssw | siSwati | Swazi | ||
Swedish | sv | swe | swe | Svenska | |||
Tagalog | tl | tgl | tgl | Wikang Tagalog | note: Filipino (Pilipino) has the code fil | ||
Tahitian | ty | tah | tah | reo Tahiti | One of the Reo Mā`ohi (languages of French Polynesia)[5] | ||
Tajik | tg | tgk | tgk | Тоҷикӣ (Tojikī) | Tajiki | ||
Tamil | ta | tam | tam | தமிழ் (Tamiḻ) | Thamizh | ||
Tatar | tt | tat | tat | Татар теле; Tatar tele; تاتار تئلئ |
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Telugu | te | tel | tel | తెలుగు (Telugu) | |||
Thai | th | tha | tha | ภาษาไทย (Phasa Thai) | Central Thai; Siamese | ||
Tibetan | bo | bod | tib | bod | བོད་སྐད་ (Bodskad); ལྷ་སའི་སྐད་ (Lhas'iskad) |
Standard Tibetan; Lhasa Tibetan | |
Tigrinya | ti | tir | tir | ትግርኛ (Təgrəñña) | Tigrigna | ||
Tonga (Tonga Islands) | to | ton | ton | lea faka-Tonga | Tongan | ||
Tsonga | ts | tso | tso | Xitsonga | Xitsonga | ||
Tswana | tn | tsn | tsn | Setswana | Setswana; Sechuana | ||
Turkish | tr | tur | tur | Türkçe | |||
Turkmen | tk | tuk | tuk | Türkmençe; Түркменче; تۆرکمنچه |
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Twi | tw | twi | twi | Twi | covered by macrolanguage ak/aka | ||
Uighur, Uyghur | ug | uig | uig | ئۇيغۇر تىلى; Уйғур тили; Uyƣur tili |
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Ukrainian | uk | ukr | ukr | Українська (Ukraїnska) | |||
Urdu | ur | urd | urd | اُردُو (Urduw) | |||
Uzbek | uz | uzb | uzb + 2 | Ózbekça; ўзбекча; ئوزبېچه |
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Venda | ve | ven | ven | Tshivenḓa | Tshivenda | ||
Vietnamese | vi | vie | vie | tiếng Việt | |||
Volapük | vo | vol | vol | Volapük | |||
Walloon | wa | wln | wln | Walon | |||
Welsh | cy | cym | wel | cym | Cymraeg | ||
Western Frisian | fy | fry | fry | Frysk | West Frisian; Frisian; Fries |
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Wolof | wo | wol | wol | وࣷلࣷفْ | |||
Xhosa | xh | xho | xho | isiXhosa | Xosa | ||
Yiddish | yi | yid | yid + 2 | ייִדיש (Yidiš) | Judeo-German | Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, ji.[3] | |
Yoruba | yo | yor | yor | èdè Yorùbá | |||
Zhuang, Chuang | za | zha | zha + 16 | 話僮 (Vahcuengh) | |||
Zulu | zu | zul | zul | isiZulu |
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