3 # ISO 639-2 language codes
5 # From http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/ :
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30 # a2: ISO 639-1 Alpha-2 code
31 # bib: ISO 639-2/B bibliographic code
32 # term: ISO 639-2/B terminology code
40 afa afa Afro-Asiatic (Other)
47 alg alg Algonquian languages
49 ang ang English, Old (ca.450-1100)
50 apa apa Apache languages
56 art art Artificial (Other)
59 ast ast Asturian; Bable
60 ath ath Athapascan languages
61 aus aus Australian languages
66 az aze aze Azerbaijani
68 bai bai Bamileke languages
75 bat bat Baltic (Other)
80 ber ber Berber (Other)
91 btk btk Batak (Indonesia)
97 cai cai Central American Indian (Other)
100 cau cau Caucasian (Other)
102 cel cel Celtic (Other)
110 chn chn Chinook jargon
114 cu chu chu Church Slavic
117 cmc cmc Chamic languages
121 cpe cpe Creoles and pidgins, English based (Other)
122 cpf cpf Creoles and pidgins, French-based (Other)
123 cpp cpp Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese-based (Other)
125 crp crp Creoles and pidgins (Other)
126 cus cus Cushitic (Other)
132 den den Slave (Athapascan)
137 dra dra Dravidian (Other)
139 dum dum Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350)
144 egy egy Egyptian (Ancient)
148 enm enm English, Middle (1100-1500)
158 fiu fiu Finno-Ugrian (Other)
161 frm frm French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)
162 fro fro French, Old (842-ca.1400)
169 gem gem Germanic (Other)
174 gd gla gla Gaelic (Scots)
178 gmh gmh German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)
179 goh goh German, Old High (ca.750-1050)
184 grc grc Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
185 el gre ell Greek, Modern (1453-)
207 ie ile ile Interlingue
209 ia ina ina Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association)
210 inc inc Indic (Other)
211 id ind ind Indonesian
212 ine ine Indo-European (Other)
214 ira ira Iranian (Other)
215 iro iro Iroquoian languages
219 jpr jpr Judeo-Persian
224 kl kal kal Kalaallisut
233 khi khi Khoisan (Other)
237 rw kin kin Kinyarwanda
260 lt lit lit Lithuanian
263 lb ltz ltz Letzeburgesch
269 luo luo Luo (Kenya and Tanzania)
271 mk mac mkd Macedonian
280 map map Austronesian (Other)
286 mga mga Irish, Middle (900-1200)
289 mis mis Miscellaneous languages
290 mkh mkh Mon-Khmer (Other)
295 mno mno Manobo languages
300 mul mul Multiple languages
301 mun mun Munda languages
304 myn myn Mayan languages
306 nai nai North American Indian
309 nr nbl nbl Ndebele, South
310 nd nde nde Ndebele, North
312 nds nds Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low
316 nic nic Niger-Kordofanian (Other)
320 nn nno nno Norwegian Nynorsk
321 nb nob nob Norwegian Bokmål
322 nso nso Sotho, Northern
323 nub nub Nubian languages
324 ny nya nya Chichewa; Nyanja
329 oc oci oci Occitan (post 1500); Provençal
334 os oss oss Ossetian; Ossetic
335 ota ota Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
336 oto oto Otomian languages
337 paa paa Papuan (Other)
344 peo peo Persian, Old (ca.600-400 B.C.)
346 phi phi Philippine (Other)
351 pt por por Portuguese
352 pra pra Prakrit languages
353 pro pro Provençal, Old (to 1500)
355 qaa-qtz qaa-qtz Reserved for local use
360 roa roa Romance (Other)
361 rm roh roh Raeto-Romance
369 sai sai South American Indian (Other)
370 sal sal Salishan languages
371 sam sam Samaritan Aramaic
379 sem sem Semitic (Other)
380 sga sga Irish, Old (to 900)
381 sgn sgn Sign Languages
385 sio sio Siouan languages
386 sit sit Sino-Tibetan (Other)
387 sla sla Slavic (Other)
390 se sme sme Northern Sami
391 smi smi Sami languages (Other)
399 st sot sot Sotho, Southern
403 ssa ssa Nilo-Saharan (Other)
430 tog tog Tonga (Nyasa)
431 to ton ton Tonga (Tonga Islands)
439 tut tut Altaic (Other)
452 vi vie vie Vietnamese
455 wak wak Wakashan languages
460 wen wen Sorbian languages
467 ypk ypk Yupik languages