Language List

There are two different language codes used in production

  • Church code: A numeric code assigned to a language, used in print production and the distribution center.
  • ISO code: The international standard three-letter code used in web or Internet production.

Currently in Nuxeo, you need to select a language based on the language name. If all you have is the number or letter code, use the charts below to identify the language. These are the most common ones.

Language Church Code ISO Code
English 000 eng
Spanish 002 spa
Portuguese 059 por
ASL 010 ase
Cantonese 267 yue
Mandarin 268 cmn
French 140 fra
German 150 deu
Italian 160 ita
Japanese 300 jpn
Korean 320 kor
Russian 173 rus
Armenian 201 hye
Bulgarian 112 bul
Cebuano 853 ceb
Czech 121 ces
Danish 110 dan
Dutch 120 nld
Fijian 858 fij
Finnish 130 fin
Hungarian 135 hum
Indonesian 299 ind
Malagasy 654 mlg
Norwegian 170 nor
Polish 166 pol
Romanian 171 ron
Samoan 890 smo
Swedish 180 swe
Tagalog 803 tgl
Tahitian 895 tah
Thai 425 tha
Tongan 900 ton
Ukrainian 192 ukr
Vietnamese 435 vie

These charts are more inclusive. The first is in numeric order by the Church code. Some of the items are for production purposes, not a specific language. The second is alphabetical by the ISO code.

Church Code Language   ISO Code Language
000 English   alb (preferred) Albanian
002 Spanish   amh Amharic
003 Spanish, Uruguay   apw Apache
004 Spanish, Braille   ara Arabic
005 English, Canada   ase American Sign Language (ASL)
006 English, Caribbean   aym Aymara
007 Spanish, Latin America   bis Bislama
008 Spanish, Mexico   bul Bulgarian
010 American Sign Language (ASL)   cag Nivacle (Chulupi)
011 Antigua/Barbuda   cak Cakchiquel
012 Apache   ceb Cebuano
014 Aymara   ces Czech
016 Bahaman   chk Chuukese
017 English, Braille   cmn Mandarin
018 Bajan   cuk Kuna
019 Cakchiquel   dan Danish
025 Nivacle   deu German
028 English, Closed Captioned   efi Efik
029 Inupiaq   eng English
030 French Antillean   ell Greek
033 Guarani   ept Portuguese (Portugal)
036 Haitian   est Estonian
042 Jamaican   fat Fante
043 Kekchi   fij Fijian
044 Kuna   fin Finnish
046 MAM   fra French
048 Maya   gil Kiribati
054 Navajo   grn Guarani
055 Miskito   hif Hindi (Fiji)
058 Papiamento   hil Hiligaynon
059 Portuguese   hin Hindi (India)
060 Quechua, Bolivia   hmn Hmong
061 Quechua, Peru   hrv Croatian
062 Quiche   hun Hungarian
064 Quichua, Ecuador   hye Armenian
065 Shoshone   ibo Igno
066 Sranan   ilo Ilokano
069 Tzotzil   ind Indonesian
070 Tzutujil   isl Icelandic
072 Western Caribbean Creole   ita Italian
075 English, Regular speed recording   jpn Japanese
076 English, Half speed recording   kek Kekchi
077 Pocomchi   khm Cambodian
078 Rabinal Achi   kor Korean
081 English, Large Print   kos Kosraean
082 Yupik   lao Laotian
083 French, Canada   lav Latvian
084 Mexican Sign Language   lin Lingala
085 Portuguese, Braille   lit Lithuanian
087 English, Talking Book   mah Marshallese
088 English, Audio CD   mam Mam
089-97 Multilingual   mlg Malagasy
098 English, Sub-Title Preparation   mon Mongolian
099 Duplication Master   msa Malay
101 Albanian   mya Burmese
102 Arabic   nav Navajo
104 Armenian (West)   nld Dutch
107 Azerbaijani   nor Norwegian
109 Basque   pap Papiamento
110 Danish   pau Palauan
112 Bulgarian   pes Farsi (Persian)
114 Belarusian   pol Polish
115 Catalan   pon Pohnpeian
118 Adyghe   por Portuguese
119 Croatian   quc Quiche
120 Dutch   quz Quechua, Peru
121 Czech   qvi Quichua, Ecuador
124 Estonian   ron Romanian
125 Flemish   rus Russian
130 Finnish   shh Shoshone
131 Georgian   sin Sinhala
133 Greek   slk Slovak
134 Hebrew   slv Slovenian
135 Hungarian   spa Spanish
137 Gaelic, Ireland   sqi (older, see alb) Albanian
140 French   srp Serbian
145 Kazakh   swa Swahili
146 Kyrgyz   swe Swedish
150 German   tah Tahitian
153 Latvian   tam Tamil
156 Lithuanian   tel Telugu
158 Macedonian   tgl Tagalog
159 Maltese   tha Thai
160 Italian   ton Tongan
166 Polish   tur Turkish
170 Norwegian   twi Twi
171 Romanian   tzt Tzutujil
173 Russian   ukr Ukrainian
175 Bosnian (Cyrillic)   urd Urdu
176 Slovak   vie Vietnamese
177 Slovenian   yap Yapese
178 Spanish, Spain   yor Yoruba
179 Montenegrin   yue Cantonese
180 Swedish   zho Chinese Traditional (written)
181 Tajiki      
182 Bosnian (Latin)      
186 Turkish      
187 Turkmen      
190 Icelandic      
192 Ukrainian      
193 Uzbek      
194 Welsh      
198 English, United Kingdom      
199 English, Scotland      
200 British Sign Language      
201 Armenian      
202 Serbian      
206 Portuguese, Portugal      
207 Russian, Stress-mark      
208 Moldavian      
209 English, Singapore      
210 Kurdish, Central (Sorani)      
212 Bulgarian (Romanized)      
215 Persian (Romanized)      
217 Russian (Romanized)      
219 Ukranian (Romanized)      
220 Korean (Romanized)      
223 Mongolian (Romanized)      
225 Aceh      
242 Bengali      
256 Burmese      
258 Cambodian      
263 Chinese, Cantonese (Romanized)      
264 Chinese, Mandarin (Romanized)      
265 Chinese, Traditional (Written)      
266 Chinese, Simplified (Written)      
267 Chinese, Cantonese (Spoken)      
268 Chinese, Mandarin (Spoken)      
275 Divehi      
278 Dzongkha      
294 Hindi      
295 Hmong      
297 Iban      
298 Hindi, Fiji      
299 Indonesian      
300 Japanese      
301 Japanese (Romanized)      
303 Javanese      
308 Kannada      
320 Korean      
331 Lao      
348 Malay      
249 Malayalam      
355 Marathi      
360 Chinese, Taiwan      
363 Mongolian      
372 Nepali      
381 Pashto      
382 Persian      
386 Punjabi      
408 Sinhala      
416 Tai      
418 Tamil      
421 Telugu      
425 Thai      
426 Thai (Romanized)      
427 Tibetan      
434 Urdu      
435 Vietnamese      
443 Korean/English      
447 Cambodian (Romanized)      
448 Japanese Sign Language      
449 Korean Sign Language      
451 Japanese/English      
495 English, Nigeria      
496 English, Kenya      
497 English, Ghana      
498 English, South Africa      
499 Akan Fante/Twi      
500 Afar      
501 Afrikanns      
502 Fante      
503 Twi      
506 Amharic      
513 Balante      
514 Bambara      
515 Banda      
520 Baule      
522 Bemba      
535 Nyanja      
539 Comorian      
541 Crioulo, Portuguese Creole      
553 Efik      
559 Ewe      
561 Fang      
562 Fon      
563 Fula      
565 Futa      
566 Ga      
584 Hausa      
593 Igbo      
604 Kamba      
613 Kikongo      
617 Kirundi      
618 Kisii      
624 Kpelle      
625 Krio      
639 Lingala      
644 Luganda      
653 Makua      
654 Malagasy      
655 Mandinka      
669 Mauritian French Creole      
673 Mbundu      
676 Mende      
681 Moore      
687 Mdebele      
716 Kinyarwanda      
725 Seychellese Creole French      
731 Shona      
734 Somali      
738 Sotho, Northern      
739 Sotho, Southern (Sesotho)      
743 Swahili      
744 Swahili-Shaba      
745 Swazi      
758 Tonga      
760 Tshiluba      
762 Tswa      
763 Tswana      
773 Wolof      
774 Xhosa      
779 Yoruba      
783 Zulu      
814 Arabic, Hesseniye      
818 Dinka      
851 Bikolano      
852 Bislama      
853 Cebuano      
855 Chamorro      
858 Fijian      
859 Kiribati      
860 Hawaiian      
861 Hiligaynon      
864 Ilokano      
868 Kosraean      
871 Maori      
874 Marshallese      
876 Motu      
878 Tok Pisin      
880 Niuean      
881 Palauan      
883 Pampango      
883 Pangasinan      
885 Pohnpeian      
886 Rarotongan      
887 Rotuman      
890 Samoan      
891 Solomonese      
893 Tagalog      
895 Tahitian      
900 Tongan      
901 Chuukese      
902 Tuvaluan      
904 Waray      
905 Yapese      
906 English, Australia      
907 English, New Zealand      
916 Kiwai      
918 English, Philippines      
923 English, India      
924 French, Pacific      
926 Spanish, Chile      
927 Spanish, Guatemala      
930 French, Africa SE Area      
931 Portuguese, Africa SE Area      
932 English, Africa SE Area      
933 English, Africa West      
935 Spanish, Colombia      
939 German, Austria/Switzerland      
940 Spanish, Caribbean      
941 Russian (Russian Label)      
943 Russian (Ukrainian Label)      
944 French, Africa West Area      
945 French, Caribbean      
950 Dist Center Number 1      
951 Dist Center Number 2      
953 Dist Center Number 4      
954 Dist Center Number 5      
956 Dist Center Number 6      
957 Dist Center Number 7      
958 Dist Center Number 8      
963 English, Audio DAISY      
964 English, Braille Web Plain Text      
966 English, Audio MP3      
967 English, Video Captions      
970 Spanish, Audio MP3      
971 Spanish, Video Captions      
973 Portuguese, Audio MP3      
974 Portuguese, Video Captions      
987 Chinese, Asia      
989 Other Languages