ISO language name,639-1,639-2/T,639-2/B,639-3,Notes Abkhazian,ab,abk,abk,abk,also known as Abkhaz Afar,aa,aar,aar,aar, Afrikaans,af,afr,afr,afr, Akan,ak,aka,aka,aka + 2,"macrolanguage, Twi is tw/twi, Fanti is fat" Albanian,sq,sqi,alb,sqi + 4,"macrolanguage, called ""Albanian Phylozone"" in 639-6" Amharic,am,amh,amh,amh, Arabic,ar,ara,ara,ara + 29,"macrolanguage, Standard Arabic is arb" Aragonese,an,arg,arg,arg, Armenian,hy,hye,arm,hye,"ISO 639-3 code hye is for Eastern Armenian, hyw is for Western Armenian, and xcl is for Classical Armenian" Assamese,as,asm,asm,asm, Avaric,av,ava,ava,ava,also known as Avar Avestan,ae,ave,ave,ave,ancient Aymara,ay,aym,aym,aym + 2,macrolanguage Azerbaijani,az,aze,aze,aze + 2,"macrolanguage, also known as Azeri" Bambara,bm,bam,bam,bam, Bashkir,ba,bak,bak,bak, Basque,eu,eus,baq,eus, Belarusian,be,bel,bel,bel, Bengali,bn,ben,ben,ben,also known as Bangla Bislama,bi,bis,bis,bis,"Language formed from English and Vanuatuan languages, with some French influence." Bosnian,bs,bos,bos,bos, Breton,br,bre,bre,bre, Bulgarian,bg,bul,bul,bul, Burmese,my,mya,bur,mya,also known as Myanmar "Catalan, Valencian",ca,cat,cat,cat, Chamorro,ch,cha,cha,cha, Chechen,ce,che,che,che, "Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja",ny,nya,nya,nya, Chinese,zh,zho,chi,zho + 16,macrolanguage "Church Slavic, Old Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian, Old Church Slavonic",cu,chu,chu,chu,"ancient, in use by the Eastern Orthodox Church" Chuvash,cv,chv,chv,chv, Cornish,kw,cor,cor,cor, Corsican,co,cos,cos,cos, Cree,cr,cre,cre,cre + 6,macrolanguage Croatian,hr,hrv,hrv,hrv, Czech,cs,ces,cze,ces, Danish,da,dan,dan,dan, "Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian",dv,div,div,div, "Dutch, Flemish",nl,nld,dut,nld,"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,dzo, English,en,eng,eng,eng, Esperanto,eo,epo,epo,epo,"constructed, initially by L.L. Zamenhof in 1887" Estonian,et,est,est,est + 2,macrolanguage Ewe,ee,ewe,ewe,ewe, Faroese,fo,fao,fao,fao, Fijian,fj,fij,fij,fij, Finnish,fi,fin,fin,fin, French,fr,fra,fre,fra, Western Frisian,fy,fry,fry,fry,also known as Frisian Fulah,ff,ful,ful,ful + 9,"macrolanguage, also known as Fula" "Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic",gd,gla,gla,gla, Galician,gl,glg,glg,glg, Ganda,lg,lug,lug,lug, Georgian,ka,kat,geo,kat, German,de,deu,ger,deu, "Greek, Modern (1453–)",el,ell,gre,ell,"for Ancient Greek, use the ISO 639-3 code grc" "Kalaallisut, Greenlandic",kl,kal,kal,kal, Guarani,gn,grn,grn,grn + 5,macrolanguage Gujarati,gu,guj,guj,guj, "Haitian, Haitian Creole",ht,hat,hat,hat, Hausa,ha,hau,hau,hau, Hebrew,he,heb,heb,heb,"Modern Hebrew. Code changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, iw.[1]" Herero,hz,her,her,her, Hindi,hi,hin,hin,hin, Hiri Motu,ho,hmo,hmo,hmo, Hungarian,hu,hun,hun,hun, Icelandic,is,isl,ice,isl, Ido,io,ido,ido,ido,"constructed by De Beaufront, 1907, as variation of Esperanto" Igbo,ig,ibo,ibo,ibo, Indonesian,id,ind,ind,ind,"covered by macrolanguage ms/msa. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, in.[1]" Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association),ia,ina,ina,ina,constructed by the International Auxiliary Language Association "Interlingue, Occidental",ie,ile,ile,ile,"constructed by Edgar de Wahl, first published in 1922" Inuktitut,iu,iku,iku,iku + 2,macrolanguage Inupiaq,ik,ipk,ipk,ipk + 2,macrolanguage Irish,ga,gle,gle,gle, Italian,it,ita,ita,ita, Japanese,ja,jpn,jpn,jpn, Javanese,jv,jav,jav,jav, Kannada,kn,kan,kan,kan, Kanuri,kr,kau,kau,kau + 3,macrolanguage Kashmiri,ks,kas,kas,kas, Kazakh,kk,kaz,kaz,kaz, Central Khmer,km,khm,khm,khm,also known as Khmer or Cambodian "Kikuyu, Gikuyu",ki,kik,kik,kik, Kinyarwanda,rw,kin,kin,kin, "Kirghiz, Kyrgyz",ky,kir,kir,kir, Komi,kv,kom,kom,kom + 2,macrolanguage Kongo,kg,kon,kon,kon + 3,macrolanguage Korean,ko,kor,kor,kor, "Kuanyama, Kwanyama",kj,kua,kua,kua, Kurdish,ku,kur,kur,kur + 3,macrolanguage Lao,lo,lao,lao,lao, Latin,la,lat,lat,lat,ancient Latvian,lv,lav,lav,lav + 2,macrolanguage "Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish",li,lim,lim,lim, Lingala,ln,lin,lin,lin, Lithuanian,lt,lit,lit,lit, Luba-Katanga,lu,lub,lub,lub,also known as Luba-Shaba "Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch",lb,ltz,ltz,ltz, Macedonian,mk,mkd,mac,mkd, Malagasy,mg,mlg,mlg,mlg + 11,macrolanguage Malay,ms,msa,may,msa + 36,"macrolanguage, Standard Malay is zsm, Indonesian is id/ind" Malayalam,ml,mal,mal,mal, Maltese,mt,mlt,mlt,mlt, Manx,gv,glv,glv,glv, Maori,mi,mri,mao,mri,also known as Māori Marathi,mr,mar,mar,mar,also known as Marāṭhī Marshallese,mh,mah,mah,mah, Mongolian,mn,mon,mon,mon + 2,macrolanguage Nauru,na,nau,nau,nau,also known as Nauruan "Navajo, Navaho",nv,nav,nav,nav, North Ndebele,nd,nde,nde,nde,also known as Northern Ndebele South Ndebele,nr,nbl,nbl,nbl,also known as Southern Ndebele Ndonga,ng,ndo,ndo,ndo, Nepali,ne,nep,nep,nep + 2,macrolanguage Norwegian,no,nor,nor,nor + 2,"macrolanguage, Bokmål is nb/nob, Nynorsk is nn/nno" Norwegian Bokmål,nb,nob,nob,nob,covered by macrolanguage no/nor Norwegian Nynorsk,nn,nno,nno,nno,covered by macrolanguage no/nor "Sichuan Yi, Nuosu",ii,iii,iii,iii,standard form of the Yi languages Occitan,oc,oci,oci,oci, Ojibwa,oj,oji,oji,oji + 7,"macrolanguage, also known as Ojibwe" Oriya,or,ori,ori,ori + 2,"macrolanguage, also known as Odia" Oromo,om,orm,orm,orm + 4,macrolanguage "Ossetian, Ossetic",os,oss,oss,oss, Pali,pi,pli,pli,pli,"ancient, also known as Pāli" "Pashto, Pushto",ps,pus,pus,pus + 3,macrolanguage Persian,fa,fas,per,fas + 2,"macrolanguage, also known as Farsi" Polish,pl,pol,pol,pol, Portuguese,pt,por,por,por, "Punjabi, Panjabi",pa,pan,pan,pan, Quechua,qu,que,que,que + 43,macrolanguage "Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan",ro,ron,rum,ron,"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,roh, Rundi,rn,run,run,run,also known as Kirundi Russian,ru,rus,rus,rus, Northern Sami,se,sme,sme,sme, Samoan,sm,smo,smo,smo, Sango,sg,sag,sag,sag, Sanskrit,sa,san,san,san,ancient Sardinian,sc,srd,srd,srd + 4,macrolanguage Serbian,sr,srp,srp,srp,the ISO 639-2/T code srp deprecated the ISO 639-2/B code scc[2] Shona,sn,sna,sna,sna, Sindhi,sd,snd,snd,snd, "Sinhala, Sinhalese",si,sin,sin,sin, Slovak,sk,slk,slo,slk, Slovenian,sl,slv,slv,slv,also known as Slovene Somali,so,som,som,som, Southern Sotho,st,sot,sot,sot, "Spanish, Castilian",es,spa,spa,spa, Sundanese,su,sun,sun,sun, Swahili,sw,swa,swa,swa + 2,macrolanguage Swati,ss,ssw,ssw,ssw,also known as Swazi Swedish,sv,swe,swe,swe, Tagalog,tl,tgl,tgl,tgl,note: Filipino (Pilipino) has the code fil Tahitian,ty,tah,tah,tah,one of the Reo Mā`ohi (languages of French Polynesia)[3] Tajik,tg,tgk,tgk,tgk, Tamil,ta,tam,tam,tam, Tatar,tt,tat,tat,tat, Telugu,te,tel,tel,tel, Thai,th,tha,tha,tha, Tibetan,bo,bod,tib,bod,also known as Standard Tibetan Tigrinya,ti,tir,tir,tir, Tonga (Tonga Islands),to,ton,ton,ton,also known as Tongan Tsonga,ts,tso,tso,tso, Tswana,tn,tsn,tsn,tsn, Turkish,tr,tur,tur,tur, Turkmen,tk,tuk,tuk,tuk, Twi,tw,twi,twi,twi,covered by macrolanguage ak/aka "Uighur, Uyghur",ug,uig,uig,uig, Ukrainian,uk,ukr,ukr,ukr, Urdu,ur,urd,urd,urd, Uzbek,uz,uzb,uzb,uzb + 2,macrolanguage Venda,ve,ven,ven,ven, Vietnamese,vi,vie,vie,vie, Volapük,vo,vol,vol,vol,constructed Walloon,wa,wln,wln,wln, Welsh,cy,cym,wel,cym, Wolof,wo,wol,wol,wol, Xhosa,xh,xho,xho,xho, Yiddish,yi,yid,yid,yid + 2,"macrolanguage. Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, ji.[1]" Yoruba,yo,yor,yor,yor, "Zhuang, Chuang",za,zha,zha,zha + 16,macrolanguage Zulu,zu,zul,zul,zul,