LANGUAGE CLASSIFICATION CODE

A classification of a Language used by a PERSON.

National Codes:

001Akan (Ashanti)
002Albanian
003Amharic
004Arabic
005Bengali & Sylheti
006Brawa & Somali
007British Signing Language
008Cantonese
009Cantonese and Vietnamese
010Creole
011Dutch
012English
013Ethiopian
014Farsi (Persian)
015Finnish
016Flemish
017French
018French creole
019Gaelic
020German
021Greek
022Gujarati
023Hakka
024Hausa
025Hebrew
026Hindi
027Igbo (Ibo)
028Italian
029Japanese
030Korean
031Kurdish
032Lingala
033Luganda
034Makaton (sign language)
035Malayalam
036Mandarin
037Norwegian
038Pashto (Pushtoo)
039Patois
040Polish
041Portuguese
042Punjabi
043Russian
044Serbian/Croatian
045Sinhala
046Somali
048Spanish
049Swahili
050Swedish
051Sylheti
052Tagalog (Filipino)
053Tamil
054Thai
055Tigrinya
056Turkish
057Urdu
058Vietnamese
059Welsh
060Yoruba
200Other

References:
National Joint Registry Dataset: v.1: 24th March 2003

 

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pluralLANGUAGE CLASSIFICATION CODES