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Code Language Region

001 Achinese Indonesia

193 Adhola/Dhapadhol Uganda

005 Afar Africa

007 Afgan Afghanistan

010 Afrikaans South Africa

015 Akan West Africa

017 Akateco Guatemala

020 Albanian Albania/Greece

025 Alemannic Liechtenstein

030 Amharic Ethiopia

035 Amoy China/Taiwan

037 Anuak South Sudan

038 Apache USA

040 Arabic Middle East/Africa

041 Arakanese (Rakhine)

Burma

043 Argentinean Argentina

045 Armenian Eastern Europe

046 Assamese India

047 Assyrian Assyria

050 Aymara Bolivia/Peru

055 Azerbaijani Azerbaijan/Iran

060 Bahasa Malay Malaysia

065 Baluchi Middle East/Oman

067 Bandi/Bande West Africa

068 Bangladasha Bangladesh

070 Bantu South Africa/Angola

072 Bambara Mali

073 Bari Sudan

075 Basque Spain/France

077 Bassa Liberia

080 Batak Bangladesh/India

083 Bemba (Lunda) Zambia

085 Bengali Bangladesh/India

086 Bhojpuri India/Nepal

090 Berber Algeria

091 Bete (Bette) Nigeria

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092 Bisaya Brunei

093 Bosnian Bosnia

095 Breton France

100 Bugi Indonesia

105 Bulgarian Bulgaria

106 Buli (Panga) Ghana/Indonesia

110 Burmese Burma

112 Burundi Africa

Code Language Region

113 Burushaski (Biltum) Pakistan

115 Buyi China

120 Byelorussian Belarus (Belorussian)

125 Cantonese China

127 Castellano Guatemala

130 Catalan Spain/France/Andorra

133 Cebuano Philippines

134 Chaldean Iraq

135 Cham Thailand/Vietnam

137 Chamorro Central America

138 Chavacano Philippines

139 Cherokee USA

140 Chichewa (Chewa) Malawi

143 Chiluba (Tshiluba) Zaire

144 Cheyenne USA

145 Chin Burma

147 Chippewa (Ojibwa) USA

148 Choctaw USA

150 Chuang China

152 Chui Guatemala

154 Chuuk (Chuukese) Micronesia

155 Chuvash Russia

156 Comanche USA

157 Creek USA

160 Creole (Patois) Africa

330 Creole (Haitian) Haiti

165 Crioulo Genia-Bissau

170 Croatian Austria/Croatia

171 Crow USA

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173 Cutchi Kenya

175 Czech Czech Republic

177 Dagaare Ghana

180 Dagbani West Africa

183 Dan (Gio) Liberia, Guinea, Ivory Coast

185 Danish Denmark

190 Dari Afghanistan

191 Daro-Matu Malaysa

193 Dhapadhola/Adhol Uganda

194 Dinka Sudan

195 Dioula Africa

200 Djerma Africa

205 Dutch Netherlands

210 Dzongkha Bhutan

209 Ebira/Egbira Nigeria

Code Language Region

211 English ALL

213 Eskimo USA/Canada

215 Edo West Africa

217 Efik Nigeria

219 Esan/Ishan Nigeria

220 Estonian Estonia

221 Falam Burma/India

225 Ewe West Africa

230 Fang Guinea/Africa

233 Fanti (Fante) Africa

850 Tagalog/Filipino/Pil ipino

Philippines

234 Filoco Portugal

235 Finnish Finland

240 Flemish Belgium/France

245 Fon Benin

250 French France/Africa/Canada

537 French, Louisiana Creole

USA

255 Frisian Netherlands

260 Friulian Italy

265 Fukienese China

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270 Fula (Fulah or Fulani)

West Africa

275 Fulani (Pulaar) Guinea/West Africa

277 Fuzhounese China

279 Ga Ghana

280 Gaelic United Kingdom/Ireland

285 Galician Spain

290 Gallinya Ethiopia

295 Ganda East Africa

296 Gbagyi Nigeria

298 Georgian Georgia (Russia)

300 German Germany/Austria

301 German (Amish/ Pennsylvania Dutch)

USA/Canada

305 Gheg Albania

310 Gitaki Iran

311 Grebo Liberia

315 Greek (Eretria) Greece/Cyprus

317 Greenlandic Greenland

320 Guarani South America

325 Gujarati India

Code Language Region

326 Guyanese Creole English

Guyana

328 Haida British Columbia, Canada and Alaska

334 Haka/Hakha/Lai Myanmar/Burma

335 Hakka China/Taiwan

340 Hani Southeast Asia

345 Hausa West/Central Africa

347 Hawaiian Creole (Pidgin)

Hawaii

350 Hebrew Israel

355 Hindi India/Burma

360 Hindustani India

365 Hmong Laos

367 Ho-Low China

370 Hungarian (Magyar) Hungary/Austria

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374 Iban Indonesia

376 Ibibio Nigeria

380 Ibo (Igbo) West Africa

385 Icelandic Iceland

387 Idoma Nigeria

386 Igala Nigeria

388 Isoko Nigeria

390 Ijaw (Ijo) West Africa

395 Ilocano Philippines

400 Iloko Philippines

401 Ilonggo Philippines

405 Indonesian Indonesia/Malaysia

407 Irish Ireland

408 Iroquois USA

410 Italian Italy

411 Italian Creole Italy

413 Jacabano

414 Jakhanke Senegambia

415 Japanese Japan

417 Jamaican Creole Jamaica

418 Kaba Central Africa

420 Kachin Burma

423 Kaqchikel Guatemala

425 Kannada India

430 Kanarese India

435 Kanuri Central Africa

434 Kaonde Zambia

436 Karakalpak Uzbekistan

Code Language Region

437 Kashmiri India

440 Katchi India

441 Karen Burma

443 Kayah, Karenni Burma

442 Kazak (Kazakh) Afghanistan/China/Iran

439 Keres USA

444 Khana/Ogoni Nigeria

445 Khatri India

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446 Khmer Cambodia/Thailand (Cambodian)

450 Kikongo Manianga

455 Kikuyu Kenya/East Africa

460 Kingwana Zaire

464 Kinyamulenge Rwanda

465 Kinyarwanda Rwanda/Africa (Ruanda)

470 Kiribati (Gilbertese) Kiribati

471 Kirundi Burundi/Uganda

472 Kira Ghana

473 Kissi Guinea/Northern Liberia

475 Kiswahili (Swahili) Africa

479 Kizigua Somali

480 Konkani India

485 Korean Korea

486 Kosraean Micronesia

487 Kpelle Guinea/Liberia

488 Krahn Liberia

490 Krio & Susu Africa

491 Ku (Kung-Ekoka) Angola/Namibia

495 Kurdish Iran/Iraq/Turkey

500 Kurukh

502 Kyrgyz Kyrgyzstan

503 Lamsa Saudi Arabia

505 Ladin Italy

506 Lakota (Lakhota) USA

510 Lao (Laotian) Laos

515 Lappish Finland/Norway/Sweden

516 Lautu Myanmar

520 Latvian Latvia

525 Letzeburgish Luxembourg

530 Lingala Congo/Africa

533 Lisu China/Burma

535 Lithuanian Lithuania

536 Loma Liberia/Guinea

537 Louisiana Creole French

USA

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538 Lozi Africa

540 Luganda Africa

545 Luhya Africa

550 Luo Kenya/East Africa

555 Luri Iran

557 Maay (MayMay) Somalia

560 Macedonian Yugoslavia/Greece

565 Madurese Indonesia

567 Maithili India

570 Makua Southeast Asia

575 Malagasy (Malgache)

Madagascar

579 Malay Malaysia, Indonesia

580 Malayalam Sri Lanka, Malaysia

595 Maltese Malta

597 Mam Guatemala

600 Mandarin (Sichuanese)

China

601 Mandinka (Mandingo)

Sierra Leone, Senegal

613 Mangyan Philippines

614 Maninka Guinea

604 Mann/Mano Liberia

603 Manipuri India

612 Maori New Zealand

605 Marathi India

607 Marshallese Marshall Islands

610 Massa Chad

615 Maya Central America

616 Montenegrin Montenegro

618 Montonese

620 Mende Papua New Guinea

621 Micronesia Micronesia

622 Miami/Myaamia USA

625 Min (Hokkien) China

630 Mina Benin

632 Mizo Burma

633 Mixteco Mexico

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635 Moldavian Romania

637 Mon Thailand

640 Mongolian Mongolia

645 Montagnard Vietnam

650 Mossi (Moore) Burkina Faso

655 Motu Papua New Guinea

660 Nahuati Central America

Code Language Region

663 Navajo USA

665 Ndebele Africa

670 Ndongo Angola

675 Nepali Nepal/Bhutan/India

680 Newari Nepal

685 Ngala P.N.G

690 Ngoni Tanzania

692 Ningbo China

695 Norwegian Norway

700 Nyanja (Chinyanja) Africa

702 Nuer Sudan

703 Nzema Ghana

444 Ogoni – See Khana/Ogoni

Nigeria

705 Oriya India

709 Oromiffa Ethiopia

710 Oromo Ethiopia

713 Ottawa USA/Canada

714 Palau Palauan Islands

715 Persian (Farsi) Iran/Asia

718 Liberian Pidgin English (Kru)

Liberia

720 Polish Poland

721 Ponape (Pohnpeian)

Ponape Isles/Micronesia

725 Portuguese Portugal/Brazil

727 Potawatomi USA

729 Pulaar Senegal

730 Punjabi India/Pakistan

733 Pushtu (Pashto) Afghanistan

735 Quechua (Kechua) Central/South America

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736 Quiche Guatemala

737 Ramjaki

740 Rumanian Rumania (Romanian)

741 Rohingya Burma

745 Romansch Switzerland

747 Romany Yugoslavia

748 Rongmei India

750 Rwanda Rwanda

753 Runyoro Uganda/Zaire

755 Rundi

760 Russian Russia

761 Rutooro/Tooro Uganda

Code Language Region

763 Samoan American Samoa

765 Sango Central Africa

768 Santali India

767 Sapo Liberia (Sarpo/Southern Krahn)

769 Seneca USA, Canada

770 Serbian Serbia

775 Serbo-Croatian Croatia/Serbia

780 Sesotho Lesotho/Africa

785 Setswana Botswana (Tswana)

790 Shan Burma

795 Shangzhai China

800 Shona East Africa

801 Shughni Tajikistan

802 Shoshone USA

805 Siamese Thailand

810 Sindhi India/Pakistan

815 Sinhalese/Sinhala Asia/Africa

817 Sioux USA

820 Slovak Slovakia

823 Slovenian Italy/Slovenia

825 Somali Somalia

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830 Songhay Mali

832 Soninke Mali/West Africa

835 Spanish Ctl & So. America/Spain

837 Supan Malaysia

490 Susu & Krio Africa

840 Swahili Tanzania

843 Swazi (Siswati) Swaziland/Africa

845 Swedish Sweden

847 Tajik/Tajiki/Tadzhik Tajikistan

850 Tagalog/Filipino/Pil Philippines ipino

853 Taiwanese Taiwan

855 Taki Taki Suriname

857 Tangga Papua New Guinea

860 Tamashek Niger/Africa

865 Tamil India/Burma/Africa

870 Tatar (Tartar) Russia

873 Tegina Africa

875 Telugu India

880 Thai Thailand

Code Language Region

885 Tibetan Tibet

890 Tigrinya Ethiopia

893 Trinidad English Trinidad

895 Tiv Central/West Africa

897 Tongan Tonga

761 Tooro/Rutooro Uganda

900 Tosk

898 Trique Mexico

902 Tsonga/Shangan South Africa

904 Tshiluba Demo Republic of Congo

905 Tswana Botswana

910 Tulu India

915 Tumbuka India/Africa

920 Turkish Turkey/Eastern Europe

921 Turmen Turkmenistan

923 Twi (Twi-Fante, Ashanti)

Northern Africa

930 Ukrainian Ukraine/Rumania

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931 Ukrur

932 Urhobo Nigeria

935 Urdu India/Middle East

937 Uyghur China

940 Uzbek Uzbekistan

943 Vai Liberia/Sierra Leone

945 Vietnamese Vietnam

950 Visayan Philippines

952 Waray- Waray/Waray

Philippines

955 Welsh United Kingdom

960 Wolof Senegal

965 Wu China

970 Xhosa South Africa

971 Xiang China

975 Yao Africa

980 Yi China

985 Yiddish Central/Eastern Europe

987 Yocal

990 Yoruba Nigeria/Africa

991 Zaghawa Sudan

992 Zarma (Djerma/Zarna)

Niger

995 Zhuang China

994 Zomi Burma/Myanmar

996 Zophei/Zyphe Burma

997 Zulu South Africa

998 Zuni USA

Change History

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Code Language Region Change Version

041 Arakanese (Rakhine)

Burma [added] 12.28.17

445 Khatri India [added] 11.08.17

148 Gbagyi Nigeria [added] 09.20.17

148 Choctaw USA [added] 09.08.17 156 Comanche USA [added] 09.08.17 603 Manipuri India [added] 09.08.17 439 Keres USA [added] 09.08.17 423 Kaqchikel Guatemala [added] 06.30.17 633 Mixteco Mexico [added]d 12.09.16

597 Mam Guatemala [added] 11.14.16

736 Quiche Guatemala [added] 11.14.16

414 Jakhanke Senegambia [added] 10.17.16

921 Turkmen Turkmenistan [added] 10.17.16

516 Lautu Myanmar [added] 10.17.16

536 Loma Liberia The name was incorrectly listed as Lorma

04.11.2016

086 Bhojpuri Indiia/Napal [added] 04.11.16

221 Falum Burma/India [added] 04.11.16

191 Daro-Matu Malaysa [added] 04.11.16

741 Rohingva Burma [added] 10.05.15

994 Zomi Burma/Myanmar [added] 09.04.15

411 Italian Creole Italy [added] 08.25.15

017 Akateco Guatemala [added] 08.19.15

388 Isoko Nigeria [added] 12.03.15

219 Esan/Ishan Nigeria [added] 03.07.14

761 Tooro/Rutooro Uganda [added] 02.05.14

037 Anuak South Sudan [added] 02.05.14

937 Uygur Uyghur [correction] 10.24.13

860 Tomashek Tamashek [correction] 10.24.13

334 Haka/Hakha/Lai Myanmar/Burma [added] 10.24.13

193 Adhola/Dhapadhola Uganda [added as 2nd listing] 10.24.13

193 Dhapadhola Dhapadhola/Adhola | Uganda

10.24.13

622 Miami Miami/Myaamia 10.24.13

434 Kaonde Zambia [added] 09.19.13

209 Ebira/Egbira Nigeria [added] 09.19.13

067 Bandi/Bande West Africa [added] 09.19.13

850 Tagalog (Pilipion) Tagalog/Filipino/Pilipino 09.19.13

632 Miza Mizo [correction] 09.19.13

092 Bisaya Brunei [added] 09.19.13

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632 Miza Burma [added] 08.12.13

134 Chaldean Iraq [added] 08.12.13

832 Soninke Mali/West Africa [added] 08.12.13

999 Other N/A [REMOVED] 07.09.13

212 English Not USA [REMOVED – use 211] 07.09.13

211 English ALL [from "USA" to ALL] 07.09.13

326 Guyanese Creole English

Guyana [added] 11.01.12

614 Maninka (Mandingo) Maninka 10.31.11

601 Mandinka Sierra Leone Mandinka (Mandingo) | Sierra Leone, Senegal

10.31.11

270 Fula Fula (Fulah or Fulani) 10.31.11

748 Rongmei India [added] 10.31.11

328 Haida British Columbia, Canada and Alaska

[added] 10.31.11

Code Language Region Change Version

423 Kaqchikel Guatemala [added] 06.30.17

633 Mixteco Mexico [added] 12.09.16

597 Mam Guatemala [added] 11.14.16

736 Quiche Guatemala [added] 11.14.16

414 Jakhanke Senegambia [added] 10.17.16

921 Turkmen Turkmenistan [added] 10.17.16

516 Lautu Myanmar [added] 10.17.16

533 Lisu China/Burma [added] 07.15.11

113 Burushaski (Biltum) Pakistan [added] 05.09.11

141 Chichewa USA [removed] 05.09.11

154 Chuuk (Chuukese) Micronesia [added] 05.0911

444 Khana/Ogoni Nigeria [added] 05.09.11

815 Sinhalse Sinhalese/Sinhala 05.09.11

952 Waray-Waray/Waray Philippines [added] 05.09.11

971 Xiang China [added] 05.09.11

027 American Sign Lang (ASL)

USA [removed] 10.18.10

028 American Signed English

USA [removed] 10.18.10

537 Louisiana Creole French

USA [added] 10.18.10

992 Zarna (Zarma) Zarma (Djerma/Zarna) 10.18.10

996 Zophei/Zyphe Burma [added] 01.06.10

767 Sapo (Sarpo/ Southern Krahn)

Liberia [added] 09.29.09

490 Susu & Krio Africa [added] 08.31.09

490 Krio Krio & Susu 08.31.09

443 Kayah, Karenni Burma [added] 08.31.09

387 Idoma Nigeria [added] 04.23.09

991 Zaghawa Sudan [added] 04.23.09

604 Mano Mann/Mano | Liberia 03.04.09

923 Twi (Twi-Fante) Twi (Twi-Fante, Ashanti) 07.17.08

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025 Leichtenstein Liechtenstein 07.17.08

043 Agrentina Argentina 07.17.08

055 Ajerbaijan/Iran Azerbaijan/Iran 07.17.08

408 Iroquios Iroquois 07.17.08

417 Jamacia Jamaica 07.17.08

442 Afganistan/China/Ira n Afghanistan/China/Iran 07.17.08

465 Rawanda/Africa Rwanda/Africa 07.17.08

471 Burandi/Uganda Burundi/Uganda 07.17.08

503 Saudia Arabia Saudi Arabia 07.17.08

464 Kinyamulenge Rwanda 10.26.15

525 Luxenbourg Luxembourg 07.17.08

847 Tadjik Isreal Tajik/Tajiki/Tadzhik | Tajikistan

07.17.08

895 Centra/West Africa Central/West Africa 07.17.08

943 Liberia/Sierre Leone Liberia/Sierra Leone 07.17.08

152 Chui Guatemala 01.10.08

301 German (Amish/Pennsylvania Dutch)

Pennsylvania Dutch 09.07.07

612 Maori New Zealand 08.13.07

479 Kizigua Somali 07.02.07

038 Apache USA 04.24.07

601 Mandinka Sierre Leone 04.24.07