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
eaa Karenggapa Individual Extinct
ebc Beginci Individual Living
ebg Ebughu Individual Living
ebk Eastern Bontok Individual Living
ebo Teke-Ebo Individual Living
ebr Ebrié Individual Living
ebu Embu, Kiembu Individual Living
ecr Eteocretan Individual Historical
ecs Ecuadorian Sign Language Individual Living
ecy Eteocypriot Individual Historical
eee E Individual Living
efa Efai Individual Living
efe Efe Individual Living
efi efi Efik Individual Living
ega Ega Individual Living
egl Emilian Individual Living
egm Benamanga Individual Living
ego Eggon Individual Living
egx Egyptian languages Collective
egy egy Egyptian (Ancient) Individual Historical
ehs Miyakubo Sign Language Individual Living
ehu Ehueun Individual Living
eip Eipomek Individual Living
eit Eitiep Individual Living
eiv Askopan Individual Living
eja Ejamat Individual Living
eka eka Ekajuk Individual Living
eke Ekit Individual Living
ekg Ekari Individual Living
eki Eki Individual Living
ekk Standard Estonian Individual Living
ekl Kol, Kol (Bangladesh) Individual Living
ekm Elip Individual Living
eko Koti Individual Living
ekp Ekpeye Individual Living
ekr Yace Individual Living
eky Eastern Kayah Individual Living
ele Elepi Individual Living
elh El Hugeirat Individual Living
eli Nding Individual Extinct
elk Elkei Individual Living
ell 639-2/T: ell
639-2/B: gre
el Individual Living
elm Eleme Individual Living
elo El Molo Individual Living
elu Elu Individual Living
elx elx Elamite Individual Historical
ema Emai-Iuleha-Ora Individual Living
emb Embaloh Individual Living
eme Emerillon Individual Living
emg Eastern Meohang Individual Living
emi Mussau-Emira Individual Living
emk Eastern Maninkakan Individual Living
emm Mamulique Individual Extinct
emn Eman Individual Living
emp Northern Emberá Individual Living
emq Eastern Minyag Individual Living
ems Pacific Gulf Yupik Individual Living
emu Eastern Muria Individual Living
emw Emplawas Individual Living
emx Erromintxela Individual Living
emy Epigraphic Mayan Individual Historical
emz Mbessa Individual Living
ena Apali Individual Living
enb Markweeta Individual Living
enc En Individual Living
end Ende Individual Living
enf Forest Enets Individual Living
eng eng en English Individual Living
enh Tundra Enets Individual Living
enl Enlhet Individual Living
enm enm Middle English (1100-1500) Individual Historical
enn Engenni Individual Living
eno Enggano Individual Living
enq Enga Individual Living
enr Emem, Emumu Individual Living
enu Enu Individual Living
env Enwan (Edo State) Individual Living
enw Enwan (Akwa Ibom State) Individual Living
enx Enxet Individual Living
eot Beti (Côte d'Ivoire) Individual Living
epi Epie Individual Living
epo epo eo Esperanto Individual Constructed
era Eravallan Individual Living
erg Sie Individual Living
erh Eruwa Individual Living
eri Ogea Individual Living
erk South Efate Individual Living
ero Horpa Individual Living
err Erre Individual Extinct
ers Ersu Individual Living
ert Eritai Individual Living
erw Erokwanas Individual Living
ese Ese Ejja Individual Living
esg Aheri Gondi Individual Living
esh Eshtehardi Individual Living
esi North Alaskan Inupiatun Individual Living
esk Northwest Alaska Inupiatun Individual Living
esl Egypt Sign Language Individual Living
esm Esuma Individual Extinct
esn Salvadoran Sign Language Individual Living
eso Estonian Sign Language Individual Living
esq Esselen Individual Extinct
ess Central Siberian Yupik Individual Living
est est et Estonian Macrolanguage Living
esu Central Yupik Individual Living
esx Eskimo-Aleut languages Collective
esy Eskayan Individual Living
etb Etebi Individual Living
etc Etchemin Individual Extinct
eth Ethiopian Sign Language Individual Living
etn Eton (Vanuatu) Individual Living
eto Eton (Cameroon) Individual Living
etr Edolo Individual Living
ets Yekhee Individual Living
ett Etruscan Individual Historical
etu Ejagham Individual Living
etx Eten Individual Living
etz Semimi Individual Living
eud Eudeve Individual Extinct
euq Basque (family) Collective
eus 639-2/T: eus
639-2/B: baq
eu Basque Individual Living
eve Even Individual Living
evh Uvbie Individual Living
evn Evenki Individual Living
ewe ewe ee Ewe Individual Living
ewo ewo Ewondo Individual Living
ext Extremaduran Individual Living
eya Eyak Individual Extinct
eyo Keiyo Individual Living
eza Ezaa Individual Living
eze Uzekwe Individual Living