MARC Code List for Languages: Name Sequence (Library of Congress)

Part 1: Name Sequence

A-ch‘ang
USE Achang
Aba
USE Chiriguano
Abaknon
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))

UF Capul

Inabaknon

Kapul

Sama Abaknon
Abau
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Green River
Abaw
USE Abo (Cameroon)
Abazin
Assigned collective code [cau]
(Caucasian (Other))
Abenaki
Assigned collective code [alg]
(Algonquian (Other))

UF Abnaki
Abia
USE Aneme Wake
Abidji
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Adidji

Ari (Côte d'Ivoire)
Abigar
USE Nuer
Abkhaz [abk ]
Abnaki
USE Abenaki
Abo (Cameroon)
Assigned collective code [bnt]
(Bantu (Other))

UF Abaw

Bo Cameroon

Bon (Cameroon)
Abo (Sudan)
USE Toposa
Abor
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))

UF Adi

Miri

Miśing
Aborlan Tagbanwa
USE Tagbanua
Abua
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))
Abujhmaria
Assigned collective code [dra]
(Dravidian (Other))
Abulas
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Ambulas

Maprik
Acadian (Louisiana)
USE Cajun French
Acateco
USE Akatek
Achangua
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American (Other))
Achang
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))

UF A-ch‘ang

Atsang
Ache
USE Guayaki
Achi
Assigned collective code [myn]
(Mayan languages)

UF Cubulco Achi

Rabinal Achi
Achinese [ace]
UF Atjeh
Acholi
USE Acoli
Achuale
USE Achuar
Achuar
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Achuale

Achuara Jivaro

Jivaro, Achuara
Achuara Jivaro
USE Achuar
Acoli [ach]
UF Acholi

Gang

Lwo

Shuli
Acra
USE Gã
Acuan-Shavante
USE Xavante
Adaiel
USE Afar
Adamawa
USE Fula
Adangme [ada]
UF Dangme
Adari
USE Harari
Adi
USE Abor
Adidji
USE Abidji
Adja
USE Aja (Benin and Togo)
Adjaua
USE Yao (Africa)
Adnyamathaha
Assigned collective code [aus]
(Australian langugaes)

UF Atynyamatana

Wailpi
Adygei [ady]
UF Circassian, Lower

Circassian, West

Kiakh

Kjax

Lower Circassian

West Circassian
Aeta Negrito
USE Botolan Sambal
Afan
USE Oromo
Afar [aar]
UF Adaiel

Danakil
Afenmai
USE Etsako
Afghan
USE Pushto
Afrihili (Artificial language) [afh ]
Afrikaans [afr ]
UF Cape Dutch
Afroasiatic (Other) [afa]
Collective code for:
Angas

Bidiyo

Daba (Cameroon and Nigeria)

Dangaleat

Day (Chad)

Gabr

Gamo (Ethiopia)

Glavda

Goemai

Gude

Hedi

Jongor

Kamwe

Kanakuru

Kara

Mada (Cameroon)

Mafa

Male (Ethiopia)

Masa (Chadic)

Miya

Musgu

Nancere

Ngizim

Paduko

Ron

Samo (West Africa)

Southern Mofu

Tera

Tumak

Tupuri

Uldeme

Wandala

Yemsa

Zulgo
Afshar
Assigned collective code [aze]
(Azerbaijani)
Agarabe
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))
Agni
USE Anyi
Agta
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))

UF Cagayan Agta, Central

Central Cagayan Agta
Agta (Casiguran)
USE Dumagat (Casiguran)
Agta (Umirey)
USE Dumagat (Umirey)
Aguacatec
USE Awakateko
Aguaruna
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))
Agusan Manobo
Assigned collective code [mno]
(Manobo languages)
Agutaynon
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))
Ahanta
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))
Ahirani
Assigned collective code [inc]
(Indic (Other))
Ahlon
USE Igo
Ahom
Assigned collective code [tai]
(Tai (Other))
Aht
USE Nootka
Ahtena
Assigned collective code [ath]
(Athapascan (Other))
A'i
USE Cofán
Aikoa
USE Mori
Aili-Gaili
USE Suriname Hindustani
Aimara
USE Aymara
Ainu [ain]
Aja (Benin and Togo)
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Adja
Ajawa
USE Yao (Africa)
Ajie
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))

UF Houailou

Wailu
Aka
USE Apatani
Aka (Central African Republic)
Assigned collective code [bnt]
(Bantu (Other))
Akan [aka]
UF Twi-Fante
Akare
USE Kare
Akarimojong
USE Karamojong
Akatek
Assigned collective code [myn]
(Mayan languages)

UF Acateco

Kanjobal, Western

San Miguel Acatán Kanjobal

Western Kanjobal
Akeroa
USE Toposa
Akha
USE Kaw
Akkadian [akk]
UF Assyro-Babylonian

Babylonian
Aklanon
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))
Akposo
USE Kposo
Aku
USE Yoruba
Aku (Creole)
USE Krio
Akuapem
USE Twi
Akwẽ-Shavante
USE Xavante
Akye
USE Attie
Alabama
Assigned collective code [nai]
(North American Indian (Other))
Alacaluf
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Kawesqar
Alada
USE Gun-Gbe
Alalak
USE Barangas
Alamblak
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))
Alangan
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))
Alas
Assigned collective code [btk]
(Batak)
Alawa
Assigned collective code [aus]
(Australian languages)

UF Galawa
Albanian
Also collective code for:
Calabrian Albanian
Albanian, Calabrian
USE Calabrian Albanian
Aleut [ale]
UF Eleuth
Aleut (Eskimo)
USE Pacific Gulf Yupik
Algonkin
USE Algonquin
Algonquian (Other) [alg]
Collective code for:
Abenaki

Algonquin

Atakapa

Atikamekw

Fox

Illinois

Kickapoo

Mahican

Massachuset

Menominee

Miami (Ind. and Okla.)

Mohegan

Montagnais

Naskapi

Passamaquoddy

Penobscot

Potawatomi

Powhatan

Quileute

Roanoak

Shawnee

Wampanoag

Yurok
Algonquin
Assigned collective code [alg]
(Algonquian (Other))

UF Algonkin
Allevard French
Assigned collective code [fre]
(French)

UF French, Allevard
Alsatian German
Assigned collective code [ger]
(German)
Altai [alt]
UF Oirat (Turkic)

Southern Altai
Altai, Northern
USE Northern Altai
Altaic (Other) [tut]
UF Turko-Tataric (Other)>

Collective code for:
Bulgaro-Turkic

Dagur

Dolgan

Even

Evenki

Gagauz

Greek Tatar

Karaim

Karakhanid

Khakass

Khalaj

Khorezmian Turkic

Kipchak

Moghol

Mongour

Nanai

Northern Altai

Olcha

Old Turkic

Oroch

Oroqen

Salar

Shor

Sibo

Teleut

Turkish, Old (to 1500)

Udekhe

Western Yugur
Alu Kurumba
Assigned collective code [dra]
(Dravidian (Other))
Alur
Assigned collective code [ssa]
(Nilo-Saharan (Other))

UF Dho Alur

Lur
Alyawarra
Assigned collective code [aus]
(Australian languages)

UF Iliaura
Ama (Papua New Guinea)
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Sawiyanu
Amahuaca
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Sayaco
Amarakaeri
USE Mashco
Amardic
USE Elamite
Amarigna
USE Amharic
Amarinya
USE Amharic
Amberbaken
USE Mpur (Indonesia)
Ambo (Angola and Namibia)
USE Ndonga
Ambonese Malay
Assigned collective code [crp]
(Creoles and Pidgins (Other))

UF Malay, Ambonese
Ambrym
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))
Ambu
USE Annobon
Ambulas
USE Abulas
Amele
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))
American Sign Language
Assigned collective code [sgn]
(Sign languages)

UF Ameslan
Ameslan
USE American Sign Language
Amganad Ifugao
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))

UF Ifugao, Amganad
Amharic [amh]
UF Amarigna

Amarinya
Ami
USE Amis
Amis
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))

UF Ami
Amishgo
USE Amuzgo
Ammassalimiut
Assigned collective code [kal]
(Kalâtdlisut)

UF East Greenlandic

Greenlandic, East

Tunumiisut
Ammonite
Assigned collective code [sem]
(Semitic (Other))
Ampale
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Ampeeli

Safeyoka
Ampeeli
USE Ampale
Amuesha
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Lorenzo
Amuzgo
Assigned collective code [cai]
(Central American Indian (Other))

UF Amishgo
Anano
USE Guanano
Anatolian Turkish, Old
USE Turkish, Old (to 1500)
Ancient Greek
USE Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Ancient Hebrew
USE Hebrew
Andamanese
Assigned collective code [mis]
(Miscellaneous languages)
Andarang
USE Wandarang
Ande
USE Campa
Ande (Artificial language)
Assigned collective code [art]
(Artificial (Other))
Andhra
USE Telugu
Andian
USE Mandar
Andilyaugwa
USE Anindilyakwa
Andira
USE Maue
Andoque
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))
Aneme Wake
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Abia

Musa, Upper

Upper Musa
Anesu
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))

UF Canala

Kanala

Xaracuu

Yaracuu
Anga (Ghana)
USE Hanga (Ghana)
Angami
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))
Angas
Assigned collective code [afa]
(Afroasiatic (Other))

UF Karan

Karang (Nigeria)

Ngas
Angave
USE Ankave
Anggor
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Bibriari

Senagi

Watapor
Angika [anp]
Angkola
Assigned collective code [btk]
(Batak)
Anglo-French
USE Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman
Assigned collective code [roa]
(Romance (Other))

UF Anglo-French

Norman-French
Anglo-Saxon
USE English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
Angola
USE Kimbundu
Anindilyakwa
Assigned collective code [aus]
(Australian languages)

UF Andilyaugwa
Anishinabe
USE Ojibwa
Anjam
USE Bom
Ankave
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Angave
Ankwe
USE Goemai
Anlo
USE Igo
Annamese
USE Vietnamese
Annobon
Assigned collective code [cpp]
(Creoles and Pidgins, Portuguese-based (Other))

UF Ambu
Antiqueno
USE Kinaray-a
Anuak
Assigned collective code [ssa]
(Nilo-Saharan (Other))

UF Yambo
Anufo
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Chakosi
Anufo (Côte d'Ivoire)
USE Brissa
Añún
USE Paraujano
Anyang
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Denya

Nyang (Cameroon)
Anyi
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Agni
Anzanic
USE Elamite
Ao
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))

UF Chungli

Hatigorria

Mongsen

Zungi

Zwingi
Aomie
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Omie
Apa Tanang
USE Apatani
Apabhraṃśa
Assigned collective code [inc]
(Indic (Other))
Apache languages [apa]
Collective code for:
Chiricahua

Mescalero

White Mountain Apache
Apalai
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))
Apatani
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))

UF Aka

Apa Tanang

Hruso
Apayao
USE Isneg
Api
USE Lampung
Apindji
USE Tsogo
Apma
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))
Apurahuano
USE Tagbanua
Apurina
USE Ipurina
Arabela
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Chiripuno
Arabic [ara]
Also collective code for: Hassaniyya
Arabic South
USE South Arabic
Aragonese Spanish [arg]
UF Spanish, Aragonese
Arakanese
Assigned collective code [sit]
(Sino-Tibetan (Other))

UF Maghi

Rakhaing
Aramaic [arc]
UF Biblical Aramaic
Aranda, Eastern
USE Eastern Arrernte
Aranda, Western
USE Western Arrernte
Araona
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))
Arapaho [arp]
Arapesh, Mountain
USE Mountain Arapesh
Arapium
USE Maue
Ararge
USE Harari
Araucanian
USE Mapuche
Arawak [arw]
UF Loko (Arawakan)

Lokono
Areare
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))
Arecuna
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))
Arekena
Assigned collective code [sai]
(South American Indian (Other))

UF Guarequena

Uarequena

Warekena
Arhuaco
USE Ica
Ari (Côte d'Ivoire)
USE Abidji
Arikara
Assigned collective code [nai]
(North American Indian (Other))
Aripaktsa
USE Rikbaktsa
Ariti
USE Paressi
Armenian [arm]
Armoric
USE Breton
Aromanian [rup]
UF Macedo-Romanian
Arop-Lokep
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))

UF Lokep

Lokewe
Arorai
USE Gilbertese
Arosario
USE Damana
Arosi
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))
Arrernte, Eastern
USE Eastern Arrernte
Arrernte, Western
USE Western Arrernte
Artificial (Other) [art]
Collective code for:
Ande (Artificial language)

Babm

Enochian

Europanto

Glosa (Artificial language)

International auxiliari linguo (Artificial language)

Loglan (Artificial language)

Neo (Artificial language)

Novial (Artificial language)

Tsolyáni (Artificial language)

Vela (Artificial language)
Aruaco
USE Ica
Asaro
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))

UF Dano

Upper Asaro
Ashanti
USE Twi
Asheninca
USE Campa
Ashluslay
USE Chulupí
Āsī
USE Ossetic
Asiatic Eskimo
USE Yuit
Aslian languages, Central
USE Senoic languages
Asmat
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))
Assamese [asm]
Assiniboine
Assigned collective code [dak]
(Dakota)
Assyro-Babylonian
USE Akkadian
Asturian
USE Bable
Asu
Assigned collective code [bnt]
(Bantu (Other))

UF Athu

Chasu

Pare
Asuri
Assigned collective code [mun]
(Munda (Other))
Asurini
USE Tenetehara
Ata Manobo
Assigned collective code [mno]
(Manobo languages)
Atakapa
Assigned collective code [alg]
(Algonquian (Other))
Atayal
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))

UF Tayal
Ateso
USE Teso
Athapascan (Other) [ath]
Collective code for:
Ahtena

Carrier

Chilcotin

Dena'ina

Kaska

Kawchottine

Kiowa Apache

Koyukon

Sarsi

Sekani-Beaver

Southern Tutchone

Tagish

Tahltan

Tanacross

Tsattine

Upper Tanana

Upper Umpqua
Athu
USE Asu
Atikamekw
Assigned collective code [alg]
(Algonquian (Other))

UF Attikamekw

Tête-de-Boule
Atjeh
USE Achinese
Atoni
USE Timor
Atsang
USE Achang
Atsera
Assigned collective code [map]
(Austronesian (Other))
Atsugewi
Assigned collective code [nai]
(North American Indian (Other))
Atta
Assigned collective code [phi]
(Philippine (Other))

UF Northern Cagayan Negrito
Attic Greek
Assigned collective code [grc]
(Greek, Ancient (to 1453))

UF Greek, Attic
Attie
Assigned collective code [nic]
(Niger-Kordofanian (Other))

UF Akye Kurobu
Attikamekw
USE Atikamekw
Attouat
USE Katu
Atynyamatana
USE Adnyamathanha
Atzinca
USE Ocuiltec
Au
Assigned collective code [paa]
(Papuan (Other))
Aucaans
USE Djuka
Auhelawa
USE Kurada
Aukan
USE Djuka
Australasian Signed English
Assigned collective code [sgn]
(Sign languages)
Australian languages [aus]
Collective code for:
Adnyamathanha

Alawa

Alyawarra

Anindilyakwa

Awabakal

Bandjalang

Bidjara

Biri (Australia)

Burarra

Butchulla

Darling River dialects

Dhungutti

Djaru

Djinang

Djingili

Eastern Arrernte

Garawa

Gidabal

Gubbi-Gubbi

Gugada

Gumatj

Gungabula

Gunian

Gunwinggu

Gupapuyngu

Guugu Yimithirr

Iwaidja

Kala Logaw Ya

Kalkatungu

Kattang

Kitja

Kuku-Yalanji

Kuuku Ya'u

Mandjildjara

Mangarayi

Maranunggu

Martu Wangka

Murrinhpatha

Nakara

Narangga

Narrinyeri

Ngaanyatjarra

Ngandi

Ngarinyin

Ngarla

Ngarluma

Nukunu

Nunggubuyu

Pintupi

Pitjantjatjara

Ritharrngu

Tharrkari

Tiwi (Australia)

Umpila

Walbiri

Walmajarri

Wandarang

Wanʼguri

Warumungu

Western Arrernte

Western Desert

Wik-Munkan

Worora

Yandruwandha

Yanyuwa

Yidiny

Yindjibarndi

Yinhawangka

Yualyai

Yugambeh
Austronesian (Other) [map]
UF Malayo-Polynesian (Other)

Collective code for:
Ajie

Ambrym

Amis

Anesu

Apma

Areare

Arop-Lokep

Arosi

Atayal

Atsera

Bajau

Bakumpai

Balaesang

Banjar Hulu

Barangas

Bareë

Begak

Berawan

Biliau

Bimanese

Bolaang Mongondow

Buang

Bugotu

Bukar Sadong

Bunama

Bunun

Buol

Bwaidoga

Bwatoo

Camuhi

Carolinian

Daa

Dawawa

Dehu

Dobel

Dobu

Dumbea

Dusun

East Makian

East Uvean

Enggano

Enim

Eromanga

Favorlang

Futuna-Aniwa

Gapapaiwa

Gedaged

Gumasi

Halia

Ham

Hote

Iai (Loyalty Islands)

Iamalele

Ida'an

Iduna

Irahutu

Kaidipang

Kaili

Kaiwa (Papua New Guinea)

Kambera

Kara (Papua New Guinea)

Katingan

Kaulong

Kayan (Borneo)

Kayu Agung

Kemak

Kerinci

Kiput

Kiriwinian

Koluwawa

Komod