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
laa Southern Subanen Individual Living
lab Linear A Individual Historical
lac Lacandon Individual Living
lad lad Ladino Individual Living
lae Pattani Individual Living
laf Lafofa Individual Living
lag Rangi Individual Living
lah lah Lahnda Macrolanguage Living
lai Lambya Individual Living
laj Lango (Uganda) Individual Living
lal Lalia Individual Living
lam lam Lamba Individual Living
lan Laru Individual Living
lao lao lo Lao Individual Living
lap Laka (Chad) Individual Living
laq Qabiao Individual Living
lar Larteh Individual Living
las Lama (Togo) Individual Living
lat lat la Latin Individual Historical
lau Laba Individual Living
lav lav lv Latvian Macrolanguage Living
law Lauje Individual Living
lax Tiwa Individual Living
lay Lama Bai Individual Living
laz Aribwatsa Individual Extinct
lbb Label Individual Living
lbc Lakkia Individual Living
lbe Lak Individual Living
lbf Tinani Individual Living
lbg Laopang Individual Living
lbi La'bi Individual Living
lbj Ladakhi Individual Living
lbk Central Bontok Individual Living
lbl Libon Bikol Individual Living
lbm Lodhi Individual Living
lbn Rmeet Individual Living
lbo Laven Individual Living
lbq Wampar Individual Living
lbr Lohorung Individual Living
lbs Libyan Sign Language Individual Living
lbt Lachi Individual Living
lbu Labu Individual Living
lbv Lavatbura-Lamusong Individual Living
lbw Tolaki Individual Living
lbx Lawangan Individual Living
lby Lamalama, Lamu-Lamu Individual Extinct
lbz Lardil Individual Living
lcc Legenyem Individual Living
lcd Lola Individual Living
lce Loncong, Sekak Individual Living
lcf Lubu Individual Living
lch Luchazi Individual Living
lcl Lisela Individual Living
lcm Tungag Individual Living
lcp Western Lawa Individual Living
lcq Luhu Individual Living
lcs Lisabata-Nuniali Individual Living
lda Kla-Dan Individual Living
ldb Dũya Individual Living
ldd Luri Individual Living
ldg Lenyima Individual Living
ldh Lamja-Dengsa-Tola Individual Living
ldi Laari Individual Living
ldj Lemoro Individual Living
ldk Leelau Individual Living
ldl Kaan Individual Living
ldm Landoma Individual Living
ldn Láadan Individual Constructed
ldo Loo Individual Living
ldp Tso Individual Living
ldq Lufu Individual Living
lea Lega-Shabunda Individual Living
leb Lala-Bisa Individual Living
lec Leco Individual Living
led Lendu Individual Living
lee Lyélé Individual Living
lef Lelemi Individual Living
leh Lenje Individual Living
lei Lemio Individual Living
lej Lengola Individual Living
lek Leipon Individual Living
lel Lele (Democratic Republic of Congo) Individual Living
lem Nomaande Individual Living
len Lenca Individual Extinct
leo Leti (Cameroon) Individual Living
lep Lepcha Individual Living
leq Lembena Individual Living
ler Lenkau Individual Living
les Lese Individual Living
let Amio-Gelimi, Lesing-Gelimi Individual Living
leu Kara (Papua New Guinea) Individual Living
lev Lamma Individual Living
lew Ledo Kaili Individual Living
lex Luang Individual Living
ley Lemolang Individual Living
lez lez Lezghian Individual Living
lfa Lefa Individual Living
lfn Lingua Franca Nova Individual Constructed
lga Lungga Individual Living
lgb Laghu Individual Living
lgg Lugbara Individual Living
lgh Laghuu Individual Living
lgi Lengilu Individual Living
lgk Lingarak, Neverver Individual Living
lgl Wala Individual Living
lgm Lega-Mwenga Individual Living
lgn Opuuo, T'apo Individual Living
lgo Lango (South Sudan) Individual Living
lgq Logba Individual Living
lgr Lengo Individual Living
lgs Guinea-Bissau Sign Language, Língua Gestual Guineense Individual Living
lgt Pahi Individual Living
lgu Longgu Individual Living
lgz Ligenza Individual Living
lha Laha (Viet Nam) Individual Living
lhh Laha (Indonesia) Individual Living
lhi Lahu Shi Individual Living
lhl Lahul Lohar Individual Living
lhm Lhomi Individual Living
lhn Lahanan Individual Living
lhp Lhokpu Individual Living
lhs Mlahsö Individual Extinct
lht Lo-Toga Individual Living
lhu Lahu Individual Living
lia West-Central Limba Individual Living
lib Likum Individual Living
lic Hlai Individual Living
lid Nyindrou Individual Living
lie Likila Individual Living
lif Limbu Individual Living
lig Ligbi Individual Living
lih Lihir Individual Living
lij Ligurian Individual Living
lik Lika Individual Living
lil Lillooet Individual Living
lim lim li Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish Individual Living
lin lin ln Lingala Individual Living
lio Liki Individual Living
lip Sekpele Individual Living
liq Libido Individual Living
lir Liberian English Individual Living
lis Lisu Individual Living
lit lit lt Lithuanian Individual Living
liu Logorik Individual Living
liv Liv Individual Living
liw Col Individual Living
lix Liabuku Individual Living
liy Banda-Bambari Individual Living
liz Libinza Individual Living
lja Golpa Individual Extinct
lje Rampi Individual Living
lji Laiyolo Individual Living
ljl Li'o Individual Living
ljp Lampung Api Individual Living
ljw Yirandali Individual Living
ljx Yuru Individual Extinct
lka Lakalei Individual Living
lkb Kabras, Lukabaras Individual Living
lkc Kucong Individual Living
lkd Lakondê Individual Living
lke Kenyi Individual Living
lkh Lakha Individual Living
lki Laki Individual Living
lkj Remun Individual Living
lkl Laeko-Libuat Individual Living
lkm Kalaamaya Individual Extinct
lkn Lakon, Vure Individual Living
lko Khayo, Olukhayo Individual Living
lkr Päri Individual Living
lks Kisa, Olushisa Individual Living
lkt Lakota Individual Living
lku Kungkari Individual Extinct
lky Lokoya Individual Living
lla Lala-Roba Individual Living
llb Lolo Individual Living
llc Lele (Guinea) Individual Living
lld Ladin Individual Living
lle Lele (Papua New Guinea) Individual Living
llf Hermit Individual Extinct
llg Lole Individual Living
llh Lamu Individual Living
lli Teke-Laali Individual Living
llj Ladji Ladji Individual Extinct
llk Lelak Individual Extinct
lll Lilau Individual Living
llm Lasalimu Individual Living
lln Lele (Chad) Individual Living
llp North Efate Individual Living
llq Lolak Individual Living
lls Lithuanian Sign Language Individual Living
llu Lau Individual Living
llx Lauan Individual Living
lma East Limba Individual Living
lmb Merei Individual Living
lmc Limilngan Individual Extinct
lmd Lumun Individual Living
lme Pévé Individual Living
lmf South Lembata Individual Living
lmg Lamogai Individual Living
lmh Lambichhong Individual Living