ISO 639 Code Tables

This page offers a combined view of the language code tables of ISO 639 parts 1, 2, and 3. Select just the elements of the Part 1, 2, or 3 code, or show the set of code elements sorted by name. Viewing by name will enable you to browse for any name associated with a specific identifier, including an inverted form of a name (e.g., the code element id=[aaq] "Eastern Abnaki" will also be found under "Abnaki, Eastern"). The elements may also be ordered by scope of denotation or type of language. The "more" link provides further documentation on what the code element denotes. In the case of a macrolanguage, this includes a listing of its individual member languages.

Also see: Library of Congress ISO 639-2 Registration Authority (which is the primary authority for Parts 1 and 2 of the standard) and ISO 639-5 Registration Authority. These sites are the definitive sources in the case of a discrepancy with this site.

Also see: Deprecated Language Codes Index

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639-3 639-2/639-5 639-1 Language Name(s) Scope Language Type
baa Babatana Individual Living
bab Bainouk-Gunyuño Individual Living
bac Badui Individual Living
bad Banda languages Collective
bae Baré Individual Extinct
baf Nubaca Individual Living
bag Tuki Individual Living
bah Bahamas Creole English Individual Living
bai Bamileke languages Collective
baj Barakai Individual Living
bak bak ba Bashkir Individual Living
bal bal Baluchi Macrolanguage Living
bam bam bm Bambara Individual Living
ban ban Balinese Individual Living
bao Waimaha Individual Living
bap Bantawa Individual Living
eus 639-2/T: eus
639-2/B: baq
eu Individual Living
bar Bavarian Individual Living
bas bas Basa (Cameroon) Individual Living
bat Baltic languages Collective
bau Bada (Nigeria) Individual Living
bav Vengo Individual Living
baw Bambili-Bambui Individual Living
bax Bamun Individual Living
bay Batuley Individual Living
bba Baatonum Individual Living
bbb Barai Individual Living
bbc Batak Toba Individual Living
bbd Bau Individual Living
bbe Bangba Individual Living
bbf Baibai Individual Living
bbg Barama Individual Living
bbh Bugan Individual Living
bbi Barombi Individual Living
bbj Ghomálá' Individual Living
bbk Babanki Individual Living
bbl Bats Individual Living
bbm Babango Individual Living
bbn Uneapa Individual Living
bbo Konabéré, Northern Bobo Madaré Individual Living
bbp West Central Banda Individual Living
bbq Bamali Individual Living
bbr Girawa Individual Living
bbs Bakpinka Individual Living
bbt Mburku Individual Living
bbu Kulung (Nigeria) Individual Living
bbv Karnai Individual Living
bbw Baba Individual Living
bbx Bubia Individual Living
bby Befang Individual Living
bca Central Bai Individual Living
bcb Bainouk-Samik Individual Living
bcc Southern Balochi Individual Living
bcd North Babar Individual Living
bce Bamenyam Individual Living
bcf Bamu Individual Living
bcg Baga Pokur Individual Living
bch Bariai Individual Living
bci Baoulé Individual Living
bcj Bardi Individual Living
bck Bunuba Individual Living
bcl Central Bikol Individual Living
bcm Bannoni Individual Living
bcn Bali (Nigeria) Individual Living
bco Kaluli Individual Living
bcp Bali (Democratic Republic of Congo) Individual Living
bcq Bench Individual Living
bcr Babine Individual Living
bcs Kohumono Individual Living
bct Bendi Individual Living
bcu Awad Bing Individual Living
bcv Shoo-Minda-Nye Individual Living
bcw Bana Individual Living
bcy Bacama Individual Living
bcz Bainouk-Gunyaamolo Individual Living
bda Bayot Individual Living
bdb Basap Individual Living
bdc Emberá-Baudó Individual Living
bdd Bunama Individual Living
bde Bade Individual Living
bdf Biage Individual Living
bdg Bonggi Individual Living
bdh Baka (South Sudan) Individual Living
bdi Burun Individual Living
bdj Bai, Bai (South Sudan) Individual Living
bdk Budukh Individual Living
bdl Indonesian Bajau Individual Living
bdm Buduma Individual Living
bdn Baldemu Individual Living
bdo Morom Individual Living
bdp Bende Individual Living
bdq Bahnar Individual Living
bdr West Coast Bajau Individual Living
bds Burunge Individual Living
bdt Bokoto Individual Living
bdu Oroko Individual Living
bdv Bodo Parja Individual Living
bdw Baham Individual Living
bdx Budong-Budong Individual Living
bdy Bandjalang Individual Living
bdz Badeshi Individual Living
bea Beaver Individual Living
beb Bebele Individual Living
bec Iceve-Maci Individual Living
bed Bedoanas Individual Living
bee Byangsi Individual Living
bef Benabena Individual Living
beg Belait Individual Living
beh Biali Individual Living
bei Bekati' Individual Living
bej bej Bedawiyet, Beja Individual Living
bek Bebeli Individual Living
bel bel be Belarusian Individual Living
bem bem Bemba (Zambia) Individual Living
ben ben bn Bengali Individual Living
beo Beami Individual Living
bep Besoa Individual Living
beq Beembe Individual Living
ber Berber languages Collective
bes Besme Individual Living
bet Guiberoua Béte Individual Living
beu Blagar Individual Living
bev Daloa Bété Individual Living
bew Betawi Individual Living
bex Jur Modo Individual Living
bey Beli (Papua New Guinea) Individual Living
bez Bena (Tanzania) Individual Living
bfa Bari Individual Living
bfb Pauri Bareli Individual Living
bfc Northern Bai, Panyi Bai Individual Living
bfd Bafut Individual Living
bfe Betaf, Tena Individual Living
bff Bofi Individual Living
bfg Busang Kayan Individual Living
bfh Blafe Individual Living
bfi British Sign Language Individual Living
bfj Bafanji Individual Living
bfk Ban Khor Sign Language Individual Living
bfl Banda-Ndélé Individual Living
bfm Mmen Individual Living
bfn Bunak Individual Living
bfo Malba Birifor Individual Living
bfp Beba Individual Living
bfq Badaga Individual Living
bfr Bazigar Individual Living
bfs Southern Bai Individual Living
bft Balti Individual Living
bfu Gahri Individual Living
bfw Bondo Individual Living
bfx Bantayanon Individual Living
bfy Bagheli Individual Living
bfz Mahasu Pahari Individual Living
bga Gwamhi-Wuri Individual Living
bgb Bobongko Individual Living
bgc Haryanvi Individual Living
bgd Rathwi Bareli Individual Living
bge Bauria Individual Living
bgf Bangandu Individual Living
bgg Bugun Individual Living
bgi Giangan Individual Living
bgj Bangolan Individual Living
bgk Bit, Buxinhua Individual Living
bgl Bo (Laos) Individual Living
bgn Western Balochi Individual Living
bgo Baga Koga Individual Living
bgp Eastern Balochi Individual Living
bgq Bagri Individual Living
bgr Bawm Chin Individual Living
bgs Tagabawa Individual Living
bgt Bughotu Individual Living
bgu Mbongno Individual Living
bgv Warkay-Bipim Individual Living
bgw Bhatri Individual Living
bgx Balkan Gagauz Turkish Individual Living
bgy Benggoi Individual Living
bgz Banggai Individual Living
bha Bharia Individual Living
bhb Bhili Individual Living
bhc Biga Individual Living
bhd Bhadrawahi Individual Living
bhe Bhaya Individual Living
bhf Odiai Individual Living
bhg Binandere Individual Living
bhh Bukharic Individual Living
bhi Bhilali Individual Living
bhj Bahing Individual Living
bhl Bimin Individual Living
bhm Bathari Individual Living
bhn Bohtan Neo-Aramaic Individual Living
bho bho Bhojpuri Individual Living
bhp Bima Individual Living
bhq Tukang Besi South Individual Living
bhr Bara Malagasy Individual Living
bhs Buwal Individual Living
bht Bhattiyali Individual Living
bhu Bhunjia Individual Living
bhv Bahau Individual Living
bhw Biak Individual Living
bhx Bhalay Individual Living
bhy Bhele Individual Living