ISO 639-2 language codes (Library of Congress)
Language codes from the ISO 639-2 code list of the Library of Congress, the ISO 639-2 Registration Authority: one document per language with its bibliographic (B) code, terminologic (T) code where it differs, ISO 639-1 code where assigned, and the English and French names.
Documents
| Document | Version |
|---|---|
moh MohawkISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code moh to Mohawk. | |
mon MongolianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mon to Mongolian. | |
mos MossiISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mos to Mossi. | |
mul Multiple languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mul to Multiple languages. | |
mun Munda languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mun to Munda languages. | |
mus CreekISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mus to Creek. | |
mwl MirandeseISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mwl to Mirandese. | |
mwr MarwariISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code mwr to Marwari. | |
myn Mayan languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code myn to Mayan languages. | |
myv ErzyaISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code myv to Erzya. | |
nah Nahuatl languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nah to Nahuatl languages. | |
nai North American Indian languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nai to North American Indian languages. | |
nap NeapolitanISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nap to Neapolitan. | |
nau NauruISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nau to Nauru. | |
nav Navajo; NavahoISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nav to Navajo; Navaho. | |
nbl South NdebeleISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nbl to South Ndebele. | |
nde North NdebeleISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nde to North Ndebele. | |
ndo NdongaISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code ndo to Ndonga. | |
nds Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, LowISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nds to Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low. | |
nep NepaliISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nep to Nepali. | |
new Nepal Bhasa; Newar; NewariISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code new to Nepal Bhasa; Newar; Newari. | |
nia NiasISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nia to Nias. | |
nic Niger-Kordofanian languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code nic to Niger-Kordofanian languages. | |
niu NiueanISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code niu to Niuean. |
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- Documents
- 486 documents
- Reviewed
- 2026-10-05
- Last approved change
- 2026-10-05
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- ISO 639-2 code list published by the Library of Congress as registration authority (loc.gov/standards/iso639-2)
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