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 |
|---|---|
egy Egyptian (Ancient)ISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code egy to Egyptian (Ancient). | |
eka EkajukISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code eka to Ekajuk. | |
elx ElamiteISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code elx to Elamite. | |
eng EnglishISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code eng to English. | |
enm English, Middle (1100-1500)ISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code enm to English, Middle (1100-1500). | |
epo EsperantoISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code epo to Esperanto. | |
est EstonianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code est to Estonian. | |
ewe EweISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code ewe to Ewe. | |
ewo EwondoISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code ewo to Ewondo. | |
fan FangISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fan to Fang. | |
fao FaroeseISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fao to Faroese. | |
fat FantiISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fat to Fanti. | |
fij FijianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fij to Fijian. | |
fil Filipino; PilipinoISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fil to Filipino; Pilipino. | |
fin FinnishISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fin to Finnish. | |
fiu Finno-Ugrian languagesISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fiu to Finno-Ugrian languages. | |
fon FonISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fon to Fon. | |
fre FrenchISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fre to French. | |
frm French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)ISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code frm to French, Middle (ca.1400-1600). | |
fro French, Old (842-ca.1400)ISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fro to French, Old (842-ca.1400). | |
frr Northern FrisianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code frr to Northern Frisian. | |
frs Eastern FrisianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code frs to Eastern Frisian. | |
fry Western FrisianISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code fry to Western Frisian. | |
ful FulahISO 639-2, the international standard for language codes, assigns the code ful to Fulah. |
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- Last approved change
- 2026-10-05
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