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A. Language Codes

The ISO 639 standard defines two character codes for many languages. All abbreviations for languages used in the Translation Project should come from this standard.

`aa'
Afar.
`ab'
Abkhazian.
`ae'
Avestan.
`af'
Afrikaans.
`am'
Amharic.
`ar'
Arabic.
`as'
Assamese.
`ay'
Aymara.
`az'
Azerbaijani.
`ba'
Bashkir.
`be'
Byelorussian; Belarusian.
`bg'
Bulgarian.
`bh'
Bihari.
`bi'
Bislama.
`bn'
Bengali; Bangla.
`bo'
Tibetan.
`br'
Breton.
`bs'
Bosnian.
`ca'
Catalan.
`ce'
Chechen.
`ch'
Chamorro.
`co'
Corsican.
`cs'
Czech.
`cu'
Church Slavic.
`cv'
Chuvash.
`cy'
Welsh.
`da'
Danish.
`de'
German.
`dz'
Dzongkha; Bhutani.
`el'
Greek.
`en'
English.
`eo'
Esperanto.
`es'
Spanish.
`et'
Estonian.
`eu'
Basque.
`fa'
Persian.
`fi'
Finnish.
`fj'
Fijian; Fiji.
`fo'
Faroese.
`fr'
French.
`fy'
Frisian.
`ga'
Irish.
`gd'
Scots; Gaelic.
`gl'
Gallegan; Galician.
`gn'
Guarani.
`gu'
Gujarati.
`gv'
Manx.
`ha'
Hausa (?).
`he'
Hebrew (formerly iw).
`hi'
Hindi.
`ho'
Hiri Motu.
`hr'
Croatian.
`hu'
Hungarian.
`hy'
Armenian.
`hz'
Herero.
`ia'
Interlingua.
`id'
Indonesian (formerly in).
`ie'
Interlingue.
`ik'
Inupiak.
`io'
Ido.
`is'
Icelandic.
`it'
Italian.
`iu'
Inuktitut.
`ja'
Japanese.
`jv'
Javanese.
`ka'
Georgian.
`ki'
Kikuyu.
`kj'
Kuanyama.
`kk'
Kazakh.
`kl'
Kalaallisut; Greenlandic.
`km'
Khmer; Cambodian.
`kn'
Kannada.
`ko'
Korean.
`ks'
Kashmiri.
`ku'
Kurdish.
`kv'
Komi.
`kw'
Cornish.
`ky'
Kirghiz.
`la'
Latin.
`lb'
Letzeburgesch.
`ln'
Lingala.
`lo'
Lao; Laotian.
`lt'
Lithuanian.
`lv'
Latvian; Lettish.
`mg'
Malagasy.
`mh'
Marshall.
`mi'
Maori.
`mk'
Macedonian.
`ml'
Malayalam.
`mn'
Mongolian.
`mo'
Moldavian.
`mr'
Marathi.
`ms'
Malay.
`mt'
Maltese.
`my'
Burmese.
`na'
Nauru.
`nb'
Norwegian Bokmål.
`nd'
Ndebele, North.
`ne'
Nepali.
`ng'
Ndonga.
`nl'
Dutch.
`nn'
Norwegian Nynorsk.
`no'
Norwegian.
`nr'
Ndebele, South.
`nv'
Navajo.
`ny'
Chichewa; Nyanja.
`oc'
Occitan; Provençal.
`om'
(Afan) Oromo.
`or'
Oriya.
`os'
Ossetian; Ossetic.
`pa'
Panjabi; Punjabi.
`pi'
Pali.
`pl'
Polish.
`ps'
Pashto, Pushto.
`pt'
Portuguese.
`qu'
Quechua.
`rm'
Rhaeto-Romance.
`rn'
Rundi; Kirundi.
`ro'
Romanian.
`ru'
Russian.
`rw'
Kinyarwanda.
`sa'
Sanskrit.
`sc'
Sardinian.
`sd'
Sindhi.
`se'
Northern Sami.
`sg'
Sango; Sangro.
`si'
Sinhalese.
`sk'
Slovak.
`sl'
Slovenian.
`sm'
Samoan.
`sn'
Shona.
`so'
Somali.
`sq'
Albanian.
`sr'
Serbian.
`ss'
Swati; Siswati.
`st'
Sesotho; Sotho, Southern.
`su'
Sundanese.
`sv'
Swedish.
`sw'
Swahili.
`ta'
Tamil.
`te'
Telugu.
`tg'
Tajik.
`th'
Thai.
`ti'
Tigrinya.
`tk'
Turkmen.
`tl'
Tagalog.
`tn'
Tswana; Setswana.
`to'
Tonga (?).
`tr'
Turkish.
`ts'
Tsonga.
`tt'
Tatar.
`tw'
Twi.
`ty'
Tahitian.
`ug'
Uighur.
`uk'
Ukrainian.
`ur'
Urdu.
`uz'
Uzbek.
`vi'
Vietnamese.
`vo'
Volap@"{u}k; Volapuk.
`wa'
Walloon.
`wo'
Wolof.
`xh'
Xhosa.
`yi'
Yiddish (formerly ji).
`yo'
Yoruba.
`za'
Zhuang.
`zh'
Chinese.
`zu'
Zulu.


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