-AA Afar Djibouti, N Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br.
+AA * Afar Djibouti, N Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br.
AB * Abkhazian Abkhazia (Georgia) Caucasian F.
-AF Afrikaans South Africa, Namibia Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 10
-AM Amharic Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 20
+AF * Afrikaans South Africa, Namibia Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 10
+AM * Amharic Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 20
AR * Arabic Middle East, N Africa Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 218
AS Assamese Assam (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 23
-AY Aymara Bolivia, Peru Andean-Equatorial F., Andean Br. 2
+AY * Aymara Bolivia, Peru Andean-Equatorial F., Andean Br. 2
AZ * Azerbaijani Iran, Azerbaijan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 15
BA * Bashkir Bashkir (S Urals, Russia) Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 1
BE * Byelorussian Byelorussia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 10
BG * Bulgarian Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Greece Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 9
-BH Bihari Bihar (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br.
-BI Bislama Vanuatu, New Caledonia English based creole, Pacific
-BN Bengali, Bangla Bangladesh, West Bengal (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 196
-BO Tibetan Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, India Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br. 5 BO from Bodskad
+BH * Bihari Bihar (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br.
+BI * Bislama Vanuatu, New Caledonia English based creole, Pacific
+BN * Bengali, Bangla Bangladesh, West Bengal (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 196
+BO * Tibetan Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, India Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br. 5 BO from Bodskad
BR * Breton Britanny (W France) Indo-European F., Celtic Br.
CA * Catalan Catalania (NE Spain), Balearic Islands, Sardinia, S France, Andorra, Argentina Indo-European F., Italic Br. 9
CO * Corsican Corsica (France) Indo-European F., Italic Br.
CS * Czech Czech Republic Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 11
-CY Welsh Wales (United Kingdom) Indo-European F., Celtic Br.
+CY * Welsh Wales (United Kingdom) Indo-European F., Celtic Br.
DA * Danish Denmark, Germany Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 5
DE * German Germany, Austria, Switzerland, U.S.A. Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 121 DE from Deutsch
-DZ Bhutani, Bhutanese Bhutan Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br.
+DZ * Bhutani, Bhutanese Bhutan Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br.
EL * Greek Greece, Cyprus, Turkey Indo-European F., Hellenic Br. 12
EN * English North America, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 470
EO * Esperanto 2 Artificial language
ES * Spanish Spain, Latin America, U.S.A. Indo-European F., Italic Br. 381
ET * Estonian Estonia Uralo-Altaic F., Finno-Ugric Br. 1
EU * Basque W Pyrenees (France, Spain) (Isolate) EU from Euskera
-FA Persian Iran, Afghanistan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 35 FA from Farsi
+FA * Persian Iran, Afghanistan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 35 FA from Farsi
FI * Finnish, Suomi Finland, Russia, Sweden Uralo-Altaic F., Finno-Ugric Br. 6
-FJ Fiji, Fijian Fiji Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
+FJ * Fiji, Fijian Fiji Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
FO * Faroese, Faeroese Faeroe Islands (Denmark) Indo-European F., Germanic Br.
FR * French France, Belgium, Canada, U.S.A., Switzerland Indo-European F., Italic Br. 124
FY * Frisian Frisian Islands (Netherlands-Germany) Indo-European F., Germanic Br.
GA * Irish Ireland Indo-European F., Celtic Br. GA from Gaeilge
GD * Scots Gaelic Scotland Indo-European F., Celtic Br.
GL * Galician Spanish Galicia Indo-European F., Italic Br. 4
-GN Guaran? Paraguay, Bolivia, S Brazil Andean-Equatorial F., Equatorial Br. 4
-GU Gujarati, Gujerati Gujarat (India), Bombay, Pakistan, South Africa Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 40
-HA Hausa N Nigeria, Niger, Cameroun Hamito-Semitic F., Chadic Br. 37
+GN * Guaran? Paraguay, Bolivia, S Brazil Andean-Equatorial F., Equatorial Br. 4
+GU * Gujarati, Gujerati Gujarat (India), Bombay, Pakistan, South Africa Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 40
+HA * Hausa N Nigeria, Niger, Cameroun Hamito-Semitic F., Chadic Br. 37
HE * Hebrew Israel Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 5 Formerly IW from Iwrith. See Note 4.
-HI Hindi India, Pakistan, Trinidad, Guyana, Fiji, Mauritius Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 418 Same as Urdu [UR] except for writing system. See Note 3.
+HI * Hindi India, Pakistan, Trinidad, Guyana, Fiji, Mauritius Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 418 Same as Urdu [UR] except for writing system. See Note 3.
HR * Croatian, Croat Croatia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. HR from Hrvatski. See Note 2.
HU * Hungarian, Magyar Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia Uralo-Altaic F., Finno-Ugric Br. 14
HY * Armenian Armenia, Middle East Indo-European F., Armenian Br. 5 HY from Hayeren
-IA Interlingua Artificial language
-ID Indonesian, Bahasa Indonesia Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. Formerly IN. See Note 4.
-IE Interlingue Artificial language. Prototype of Interlingua [IA]
-IK Inupiak Greenland, N Canada, Alaska (U.S.A.) Eskimo-Aleut F.
+IA * Interlingua Artificial language
+ID * Indonesian, Bahasa Indonesia Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Brunei Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. Formerly IN. See Note 4.
+IE * Interlingue Artificial language. Prototype of Interlingua [IA]
+IK * Inupiak Greenland, N Canada, Alaska (U.S.A.) Eskimo-Aleut F.
IS * Icelandic Iceland Indo-European F., Germanic Br. IS from Islenzk
IT * Italian Italy, U.S.A., France, Argentina, Switzerland, Canada, Brazil Indo-European F., Italic Br. 62
-IU Inuktitut NE Canada Eskimo-Aleut F. See Note 5.
+IU * Inuktitut NE Canada Eskimo-Aleut F. See Note 5.
JA * Japanese, Nihongo Japan, Brazil, California (U.S.A.), Hawaii (U.S.A.) Japanese-Korean F. 126
JW Javanese Java, Malaysia, Surinam Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 64 JW from Bahasa Jawa
KA * Georgian Georgia Caucasian F. 3 KA from Kartuli
KK * Kazakh Kazakhstan, Sinkiang (China), Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 8
KL * Greenlandic Greenland Eskimo-Aleut F. KL from Kalaallisut
-KM Cambodian Cambodia, Thailand, Viet Nam Austric F., Austrio-Asiatic Br. 9 KM from Khmer
-KN Kannada Karnatuka (India) Dravidian F. 44
+KM * Cambodian Cambodia, Thailand, Viet Nam Austric F., Austrio-Asiatic Br. 9 KM from Khmer
+KN * Kannada Karnatuka (India) Dravidian F. 44
KO * Korean, Choson-o South Korea, North Korea, NE China, Japan, Siberia, Hawaii (U.S.A.) Japanese-Korean F. 75
-KS Kashmiri Kashmir (India-Pakistan) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 4
-KU Kurdish, Zimany Kurdy Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 11
-KY Kirghiz Kirghiz, Sinkiang (China), Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 2 KY from Kyrgyz
+KS * Kashmiri Kashmir (India-Pakistan) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 4
+KU * Kurdish, Zimany Kurdy Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 11
+KY * Kirghiz Kirghiz, Sinkiang (China), Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 2 KY from Kyrgyz
LA * Latin Indo-European F., Italic Br. Ancient language nearing extinction
LN Lingala, liNgala Zaire, Congo Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 7
-LO Laothian, Pha Xa Lao, Lao Laos, Thailand Sino-Tibetan F., Sino-Siamese Br. 4
+LO * Laothian, Pha Xa Lao, Lao Laos, Thailand Sino-Tibetan F., Sino-Siamese Br. 4
LT * Lithuanian Lithuania Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 3
LV * Latvian, Lettish Latvia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 2
-MG Malagasy Madagascar Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 12
-MI Maori New Zealand Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
+MG * Malagasy Madagascar Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 12
+MI * Maori New Zealand Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
MK * Macedonian Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 2
-ML Malayalam Kerala (SW India) Dravidian F. 35
-MN Mongolian Mongolia Uralo-Altaic F., Mongolic Br.
+ML * Malayalam Kerala (SW India) Dravidian F. 35
+MN * Mongolian Mongolia Uralo-Altaic F., Mongolic Br.
MO * Moldavian
-MR Marathi, Mahrati Maharashtra (W India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 69
+MR * Marathi, Mahrati Maharashtra (W India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 69
MS Malay Malaysia, Indonesia Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 155 MS from Bahasa Malaysia
MT * Maltese Malta Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br.
-MY Burmese Burma, Bangladesh Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br. 30 MY from Myanmasa
+MY * Burmese Burma, Bangladesh Sino-Tibetan F., Tibeto-Burmese Br. 30 MY from Myanmasa
NA Nauru, Nauruan Nauru Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
-NE Nepali, Nepalese Nepal, Uttar Pradesh (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 16
+NE * Nepali, Nepalese Nepal, Uttar Pradesh (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 16
NL * Dutch Netherlands, Belgium Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 21 NL from Nederlands
NO * Norwegian Norway Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 5
OC * Occitan S France Indo-European F., Italic Br. 4
-OM (Afan) Oromo, Galla Ethiopia, Kenya Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br. 10
-OR Oriya Orissa (E India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 31
+OM * (Afan) Oromo, Galla Ethiopia, Kenya Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br. 10
+OR * Oriya Orissa (E India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 31
PA Punjabi Punjab (India), Pakistan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 93 PA from Panjabi
PL * Polish Poland, U.S.A. Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 44
PS Pashto, Pushto, Pushtu Afghanistan, Pakistan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 21
RO * Romanian, Rumanian Rumania Indo-European F., Italic Br. 25
RU * Russian Russia, former USSR republics Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 288
RW Kinyarwanda, kinyaRuanda Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Zaire, Tanzania Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. RW from Rwanda
-SA Sanskrit India Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. Ancient language
+SA * Sanskrit India Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. Ancient language
SD Sindhi Pakistan, Sind (India) Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 18
SG Sangho, Sango-Ngbandi Central African Republic, Zaire Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 4
SH * Serbo-Croatian Croatia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 20 See Note 2.
-SI Singhalese, Sinhalese Sri Lanka Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 13
+SI * Singhalese, Sinhalese Sri Lanka Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 13
SK * Slovak Slovakia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 5
SL * Slovenian, Slovene Slovenia, Italy, Austria Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 2
-SM Samoan Samoa Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
+SM * Samoan Samoa Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br.
SN Shona, chiShona Rhodesia, Mozambique Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 8
-SO Somali Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br. 5
+SO * Somali Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya Hamito-Semitic F., Cushitic Br. 5
SQ * Albanian Albania, Kosovo (Yugoslavia), Italy, Greece Indo-European F., Albanian Br. 5 SQ from Shqip
SR * Serbian Serbia Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. SR from Srpski. See Note 2.
SS Siswati, siSwati South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br.
ST Sesotho, siSuthu South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br.
SU Sundanese West Java Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 26
SV * Swedish Sweden, Finland Indo-European F., Germanic Br. 9 SV from Svenska
-SW Swahili, kiSwahili Tanzania, Comoro Islands, Kenya, Mozambique, Zaire Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 48
-TA Tamil Tamil Nadu (S India), Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore Dravidian F. 71
-TE Telugu, Telegu Andhra Pradesh (India) Dravidian F. 73
-TG Tajik, Tajiki Tadzhikstan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 5
+SW * Swahili, kiSwahili Tanzania, Comoro Islands, Kenya, Mozambique, Zaire Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 48
+TA * Tamil Tamil Nadu (S India), Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore Dravidian F. 71
+TE * Telugu, Telegu Andhra Pradesh (India) Dravidian F. 73
+TG * Tajik, Tajiki Tadzhikstan Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 5
TH * Thai Thailand 50
-TI Tigrinya N Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 4
-TK Turkmen, Turkoman, Turcoman Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 3
-TL Tagalog Philippines Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 54
-TN Setswana South Africa
-TO Tonga Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 7
+TI * Tigrinya N Ethiopia Hamito-Semitic F., Semitic Br. 4
+TK * Turkmen, Turkoman, Turcoman Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 3
+TL * Tagalog Philippines Austric F., Malayo-Polynesian Br. 54
+TN * Setswana South Africa
+TO * Tonga Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 7
TR * Turkish Turkey, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Greece Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 59
-TS Tsonga 3
-TT Tatar, Tartar Tatarstan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 8
-TW Twi, Tshi W Africa Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br.
-UG Uigur, Uighur, Uyghur Sinkiang (China), Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 8 See Note 5.
+TS * Tsonga 3
+TT * Tatar, Tartar Tatarstan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 8
+TW * Twi, Tshi W Africa Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br.
+UG * Uigur, Uighur, Uyghur Sinkiang (China), Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 8 See Note 5.
UK * Ukrainian Ukraine, Canada, U.S.A. Indo-European F., Balto-Slavic Br. 47
-UR Urdu Pakistan, India Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 102 Same as Hindi [HI] except for writing system. See Note 3.
-UZ Uzbek, Uzbeg, Usbek, Usbeg Uzbekstan, Tadzhikstan, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 14
-VI Vietnamese Viet Nam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, New Caledonia, France, Dakar Sino-Tibetan F., Sino-Siamese Br. 65
-VO Volap?k Artificial language
-WO Wolof Senegal, Gambia Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 7
-XH Xhosa, Xosa, isiXhosa South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 8
+UR * Urdu Pakistan, India Indo-European F., Indo-Iranian Br. 102 Same as Hindi [HI] except for writing system. See Note 3.
+UZ * Uzbek, Uzbeg, Usbek, Usbeg Uzbekstan, Tadzhikstan, Afghanistan Uralo-Altaic F., Turkic Br. 14
+VI * Vietnamese Viet Nam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, New Caledonia, France, Dakar Sino-Tibetan F., Sino-Siamese Br. 65
+VO * Volap?k Artificial language
+WO * Wolof Senegal, Gambia Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 7
+XH * Xhosa, Xosa, isiXhosa South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 8
YI * Yiddish U.S.A., Israel, former USSR, Latin America, Canada, E Europe Indo-European F., Germanic Br. Formerly JI from Jiddisch. See Note 4.
-YO Yoruba Western, Lagos and Kwara States (Nigeria), Benin Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 20
+YO * Yoruba Western, Lagos and Kwara States (Nigeria), Benin Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 20
ZA Zhuang, Chwang, Chuang China 15 See Note 5.
ZH * Chinese China Sino-Tibetan F., Sino-Siamese Br. 1,200 ZH from Zhongwen. See Note 1.
-ZU Zulu, isiZulu South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 9
+ZU * Zulu, isiZulu South Africa, Rhodesia, Swaziland Niger-Kordofanian F., Non-Mande Br. 9