List of Macrolanguages
This list only includes official data from http://www.sil.org/iso639-3.
| ISO 639-1 | ISO 639-2 | ISO 639-3 | Number of individual languages | Name of macrolanguage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ak | aka | aka | 2 | Akan language |
| ar | ara | ara | 30 | Arabic language |
| ay | aym | aym | 2 | Aymara language |
| az | aze | aze | 2 | Azerbaijani language |
| (-) | bal | bal | 3 | Baluchi language |
| (-) | bik | bik | 5 | Bikol language |
| (-) | bua | bua | 3 | Buriat language |
| (-) | chm | chm | 2 | Mari language (Russia) |
| cr | cre | cre | 6 | Cree language |
| (-) | del | del | 2 | Delaware language |
| (-) | den | den | 2 | Slave language (Athapascan) |
| (-) | din | din | 5 | Dinka language |
| (-) | doi | doi | 2 | Dogri language |
| et | est | est | 2 | Estonian language |
| fa | fas/per | fas | 2 | Persian language |
| ff | ful | ful | 9 | Fulah language |
| (-) | gba | gba | 5 | Gbaya language (Central African Republic) |
| (-) | gon | gon | 2 | Gondi language |
| (-) | grb | grb | 5 | Grebo language |
| gn | grn | grn | 5 | Guaraní language |
| (-) | hai | hai | 2 | Haida language |
| (-) | (-) | hbs | 3 | Serbo-Croatian language |
| (-) | hmn | hmn | 21 | Hmong language |
| iu | iku | iku | 2 | Inuktitut language |
| ik | ipk | ipk | 2 | Inupiaq language |
| (-) | jrb | jrb | 5 | Judeo-Arabic languages |
| kr | kau | kau | 3 | Kanuri language |
| (-) | kok | kok | 2 | Konkani language |
| kv | kom | kom | 2 | Komi language |
| kg | kon | kon | 3 | Kongo language |
| (-) | kpe | kpe | 2 | Kpelle language |
| ku | kur | kur | 3 | Kurdish language |
| (-) | lah | lah | 8 | Lahnda language |
| (-) | man | man | 7 | Mandingo language |
| mg | mlg | mlg | 10 | Malagasy language |
| mn | mon | mon | 2 | Mongolian language |
| ms | msa/may | msa | 36 | Malay language |
| (-) | mwr | mwr | 6 | Marwari language |
| no | nor | nor | 2 | Norwegian language |
| oj | oji | oji | 7 | Ojibwa language |
| om | orm | orm | 4 | Oromo language |
| ps | pus | pus | 3 | Pashto language |
| qu | que | que | 44 | Quechua language |
| (-) | raj | raj | 6 | Rajasthani language |
| (-) | rom | rom | 7 | Romany language |
| sq | sqi/alb | sqi | 4 | Albanian language |
| sc | srd | srd | 4 | Sardinian language |
| sw | swa | swa | 2 | Swahili language |
| (-) | syr | syr | 2 | Syriac language |
| (-) | tmh | tmh | 4 | Tamashek language |
| uz | uzb | uzb | 2 | Uzbek language |
| yi | yid | yid | 2 | Yiddish language |
| (-) | zap | zap | 58 | Zapotec language |
| za | zha | zha | 16 | Zhuang languages |
| zh | zho/chi | zho | 13 | Chinese language |
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