ISO 639:n

This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with N.


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Abbreviations are used in the table as follows:

Deprecated codes are enclosed in (parentheses).[3]

The column Family contains the generic English name of the language's family or macrolanguage.

ISO 639 codes Scope/Type Family Language names
639-3 639-1 639-2/B Native ISO name
naa I/L Namla
nab I/L Southern Nambikuára
nac I/L Narak
(nad) I/L Nijadali
nae I/E Naka'ela
naf I/L Nabak
nag I/L Naga Pidgin
naj I/L Nalu
nak I/L Nakanai
nal I/L Nalik
nam I/L Ngan'gityemerri
nan I/L Sino-Tibetan 閩南語/闽南语 Min Nan Chinese
nao I/L Naaba
nap nap I/L nnapulitano Neapolitan
naq I/L Khoekhoegowab Khoekhoe; Nama (Namibia)
nar I/L Iguta
nas I/L Naasioi
nat I/L Ca̱hungwa̱rya̱; Hungworo
nau na nau I/L Austronesian ekakairũ naoero Nauru
nav nv nav I/L Dené–Yeniseian Diné bizaad Navaho; Navajo
naw I/L Nawuri
nax I/L Nakwi
nay I/E Ngarrindjeri
naz I/L Coatepec Nahuatl
nba I/L Nyemba
nbb I/L Ndoe
nbc I/L Chang Naga
nbd I/L Ngbinda
nbe I/L Konyak Naga
(nbf) I/L Naxi
nbg I/L Dravidian? Nagarchal
nbh I/L Ngamo
nbi I/L Mao Naga
nbj I/L Ngarinyman
nbk I/L Nake
nbl nr nbl I/L Niger–Congo Ndébélé South Ndebele
nbm I/L Ngbaka Ma'bo
nbn I/L Kuri
nbo I/L Nkukoli
nbp I/L Nnam
nbq I/L Nggem
nbr I/L Numana
nbs I/L Namibian Sign Language
nbt I/L Sino-Tibetan Bangni Na
nbu I/L Rongmei Naga
nbv I/L Ngamambo
nbw I/L Southern Ngbandi
(nbx) I/E Pama–Nyungan, Karnic, Maric Ngura
nby I/L Ningera
nca I/L Iyo
ncb I/L Central Nicobarese
ncc I/L Ponam
ncd I/L Nachering
nce I/L Yale
ncf I/L Notsi
ncg I/L Nisǥa’a Nisga'a
nch I/L Central Huasteca Nahuatl
nci I/H Classical Nahuatl
ncj I/L Northern Puebla Nahuatl
nck I/L Na-kara
ncl I/L Michoacán Nahuatl
ncm I/L Nambo
ncn I/L Nauna
nco I/L Sibe
(ncp) I/L Ndaktup
ncq I/L Austroasiatic Northern Katang
ncr I/L Ncane
ncs I/L Nicaraguan Sign Language
nct I/L Chothe Naga
ncu I/L Chumburung
ncx I/L Central Puebla Nahuatl
ncz I/E Natchez
nda I/L Ndasa
ndb I/L Kenswei Nsei
ndc I/L Ndau
ndd I/L Nde-Nsele-Nta
nde nd nde I/L Niger–Congo isiNdebele North Ndebele
ndf I/H Nadruvian
ndg I/L Ndengereko
ndh I/L Ndali
ndi I/L Samba Leko
ndj I/L Ndamba
ndk I/L Ndaka
ndl I/L Ndolo
ndm I/L Ndam
ndn I/L Ngundi
ndo ng ndo I/L Niger–Congo O(shi)wambo Ndonga
ndp I/L Ndo
ndq I/L Ndombe
ndr I/L Ndoola
nds nds I/L Plattdüütsch; Neddersass'sch Low German; Low Saxon
ndt I/L Ndunga
ndu I/L Dugun
ndv I/L Ndut
ndw I/L Ndobo
ndx I/L Nduga
ndy I/L Lutos
ndz I/L Ndogo
nea I/L Eastern Ngad'a
neb I/L Toura (Côte d'Ivoire)
nec I/L Nedebang
ned I/L Nde-Gbite
nee I/L Nêlêmwa-Nixumwak
nef I/L Nefamese
neg I/L Negidal
neh I/L Nyenkha
nei I/H Neo-Hittite
nej I/L Neko
nek I/L Neku
nem I/L Nemi
nen I/L Nengone
neo I/L Ná-Meo
nep ne nep M/L Indo-European नेपाली Nepali (macrolanguage)
neq I/L North Central Mixe
ner I/L Yahadian
nes I/L Bhoti Kinnauri
net I/L Engan Nete Nete
neu I/C Neo
nev I/L Nyaheun
new new I/L Sino-Tibetan नेपाल भाषा Nepal Bhasa; Newar; Newari
nex I/L Neme
ney I/L Neyo
nez I/L Nez Perce
nfa I/L Dhao
nfd I/L Ahwai
(nfg) I/L Nyeng
(nfk) I/L Shakara
nfl I/L Äiwoo; Ayiwo
nfr I/L Nafaanra
nfu I/L Mfumte
nga I/L Ngbaka
ngb I/L Northern Ngbandi
ngc I/L Ngombe (Democratic Republic of Congo)
ngd I/L Ngando (Central African Republic)
nge I/L Ngemba
ngg I/L Ngbaka Manza
ngh I/L Nǁng
ngi I/L Ngizim
ngj I/L Ngie
ngk I/L Dalabon
ngl I/L Lomwe
ngm I/L Ngatik Men's Creole
ngn I/L Ngwo
(ngo) I/L Ngoni
ngp I/L Ngulu
ngq I/L Ngoreme; Ngurimi
ngr I/L Engdewu
ngs I/L Gvoko
ngt I/L Austroasiatic Kriang; Ngeq
ngu I/L Guerrero Nahuatl
ngv I/E Nagumi
ngw I/L Ngwaba
ngx I/L Nggwahyi
ngy I/L Tibea
ngz I/L Ngungwel
nha I/L Pama–Nyungan Nanda Nhanda
nhb I/L Beng
nhc I/E Tabasco Nahuatl
nhd I/L Ava Guaraní; Chiripá
nhe I/L Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
nhf I/L Nhuwala
nhg I/L Tetelcingo Nahuatl
nhh I/L Nahari
nhi I/L Uto-Aztecan Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
(nhj) I/L Tlalitzlipa Nahuatl
nhk I/L Isthmus-Cosoleacaque Nahuatl
nhm I/L Morelos Nahuatl
nhn I/L Central Nahuatl
nho I/L Takuu
nhp I/L Isthmus-Pajapan Nahuatl
nhq I/L Uto-Aztecan Huaxcaleca Nahuatl
nhr I/L Naro
(nhs) I/L Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl
nht I/L Ometepec Nahuatl
nhu I/L Noone
nhv I/L Temascaltepec Nahuatl
nhw I/L Western Huasteca Nahuatl
nhx I/L Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl
nhy I/L Uto-Aztecan Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl
nhz I/L Uto-Aztecan Santa María La Alta Nahuatl
nia nia I/L Nias
nib I/L Nakame
nid I/E Ngandi
nie I/L Niellim
nif I/L Nek
nig I/E Ngalakgan
nih I/L Nyiha (Tanzania)
nii I/L Nii
nij I/L Ngaju
nik I/L Southern Nicobarese
nil I/L Nila
nim I/L Nilamba
nin I/L Ninzo
nio I/L нганасаны Nganasan
niq I/L Nandi
nir I/L Nimboran
nis I/L Nimi
nit I/L Southeastern Kolami
niu niu I/L ko e vagahau Niuē Niuean
niv I/L нивхгу Gilyak
niw I/L Nimo
nix I/L Hema
niy I/L Ngiti
niz I/L Ningil
nja I/L Nzanyi
njb I/L Naga Nocte Naga
njd I/L Ndonde Hamba
njh I/L Naga Lotha Naga
nji I/L Gudanji
njj I/L Njen
njl I/L Njalgulgule
njm I/L Naga Angami Naga
njn I/L Naga Liangmai Naga
njo I/L Naga Ao Naga
njr I/L Njerep
njs I/L Nisa
njt I/L Ndyuka-Trio Pidgin
nju I/L Ngadjunmaya
njx I/L Kunyi
njy I/L Njyem
njz I/L Nyishi
nka I/L Nkoya
nkb I/L Khoibu Naga
nkc I/L Nkongho
nkd I/L Koireng
nke I/L Duke
nkf I/L Inpui Naga
nkg I/L Nekgini
nkh I/L Khezha Naga
nki I/L Thangal Naga
nkj I/L Nakai
nkk I/L Nokuku
nkm I/L Namat
nkn I/L Nkangala
nko I/L Nkonya
nkp I/E Niuatoputapu
nkq I/L Nkami
nkr I/L Nukuoro
nks I/L North Asmat
nkt I/L Nyika (Tanzania)
nku I/L Bouna Kulango
nkv I/L Nyika (Malawi and Zambia)
nkw I/L Nkutu
nkx I/L Nkoroo
(nky) I/L Khiamniungan Naga
nkz I/L Nkari
nla I/L Ngombale
nlc I/L Nalca
nld nl dut I/L Indo-European Nederlands Dutch; Flemish
nle I/L East Nyala
nlg I/L Gela
nli I/L Grangali
nlj I/L Nyali
nlk I/L Ninia Yali
nll I/L Nihali
nlm I/L Indo-European Mankiyali
(nln) I/L Durango Nahuatl
nlo I/L Ngul
nlq I/L Lao Naga
(nlr) I/L Ngarla
nlu I/L Nchumbulu
nlv I/L Uto-Aztecan Orizaba Nahuatl
nlw I/E Walangama
nlx I/L Nahali
nly I/L Nyamal
nlz I/L Nalögo
nma I/L Maram Naga
nmb I/L Big Nambas; V'ënen Taut
nmc I/L Ngam
nmd I/L Ndumu
nme I/L Mzieme Naga
nmf I/L Tangkhul Naga (India)
nmg I/L Kwasio
nmh I/L Monsang Naga
nmi I/L Nyam
nmj I/L Ngombe (Central African Republic)
nmk I/L Namakura
nml I/L Ndemli
nmm I/L Manangba
nmn I/L ǃXóõ
nmo I/L Moyon Naga
nmp I/E Nimanbur
nmq I/L Nambya
nmr I/E Nimbari
nms I/L Letemboi
nmt I/L Namonuito
nmu I/L Northeast Maidu
nmv I/E Ngamini
nmw I/L Nimoa; Rifao
nmx I/L Nama (Papua New Guinea)
nmy I/L Namuyi
nmz I/L Nawdm
nna I/L Nyangumarta
nnb I/L Nande
nnc I/L Nancere
nnd I/L West Ambae
nne I/L Ngandyera
nnf I/L Ngaing
nng I/L Maring Naga
nnh I/L Ngiemboon
nni I/L North Nuaulu
nnj I/L Nyangatom
nnk I/L Nankina
nnl I/L Northern Rengma Naga
nnm I/L Namia
nnn I/L Ngete
nno nn nno I/L Indo-European Nynorsk Norwegian Nynorsk
nnp I/L Wancho Naga
nnq I/L Ngindo
nnr I/E Narungga
(nns) I/L Ningye
nnt I/E Nanticoke
nnu I/L Dwang
nnv I/E Nugunu (Australia)
nnw I/L Southern Nuni
(nnx) I/L Ngong
nny I/E Nyangga
nnz I/L Nda'nda'
noa I/L Woun Meu
nob nb nob I/L Indo-European Bokmål Norwegian Bokmål
noc I/L Nuk
nod I/L ล้านนา Northern Thai
noe I/L Nimadi
nof I/L Nomane
nog nog I/L Ногай Nogai
noh I/L Nomu
noi I/L Noiri
noj I/L Nonuya
nok I/E Nooksack
nol I/E Nomlaki
(nom) I/E Nocamán
non non I/H Indo-European norrǿna Old Norse
(noo) I/L Nuučaan̓uł Nootka
nop I/L Numanggang
noq I/L Ngongo
nor no nor M/L Indo-European norsk Norwegian
nos I/L Eastern Nisu
not I/L Nomatsiguenga
nou I/L Ewage-Notu
nov I/C novial Novial
now I/L Nyambo
noy I/L Noy
noz I/L Nayi
npa I/L Nar Phu
npb I/L Nupbikha
npg I/L Ponyo-Gongwang Naga
nph I/L Phom Naga
npi I/L Nepali (individual language)
npl I/L Uto-Aztecan nawatlajtole Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl
npn I/L Mondropolon
npo I/L Pochuri Naga
nps I/L Nipsan
npu I/L Puimei Naga
npx I/L Austronesian Noipx
npy I/L Napu
nqg I/L Southern Nago
nqk I/L Kura Ede Nago
nql I/L Niger–Congo Ngendelengo
nqm I/L Ndom
nqn I/L Nen
nqo nqo I/L Niger–Congo ߒߞߏ N'Ko
nqq I/L Kyan-Karyaw Naga
nqt I/L Afro-Asiatic Nteng
nqy I/L Akyaung Ari Naga
nra I/L Ngom
nrb I/L Nara
nrc I/H Noric
nre I/L Southern Rengma Naga
nrf I/L Indo-European Guernésiais; Jèrriais
nrg I/L Narango
nri I/L Chokri Naga
nrk I/L Ngarla
nrl I/L Ngarluma
nrm I/L Narom
nrn I/E Norn
nrp I/H unclassified North Picene
nrr I/E Nora; Norra
nrt I/E Northern Kalapuya
nru I/L Sino-Tibetan Narua
nrx I/E Ngurmbur
nrz I/L Lala
nsa I/L Sangtam Naga
nsb I/E Lower Nossob
nsc I/L Nshi
nsd I/L Southern Nisu
nse I/L Nsenga
nsf I/L Northwestern Nisu
nsg I/L Ngasa
nsh I/L Ngoshie
nsi I/L Nigerian Sign Language
nsk I/L ᓇᔅᑲᐱ Naskapi
nsl I/L Norwegian Sign Language
nsm I/L Sumi Naga
nsn I/L Nehan
nso nso I/L sePêdi Northern Sotho; Pedi; Sepedi
nsp I/L Nepalese Sign Language
nsq I/L Northern Sierra Miwok
nsr I/L Maritime Sign Language
nss I/L Nali
nst I/L Tase Naga
nsu I/L Uto-Aztecan Sierra Negra Nahuatl
nsv I/L Southwestern Nisu
nsw I/L Navut
nsx I/L Nsongo
nsy I/L Nasal
nsz I/L Nisenan
ntd I/L Austronesian Northern Tidung
(nte) I/L Nathembo
ntg I/E Ngantangarra
nti I/L Natioro
ntj I/L Ngaanyatjarra
ntk I/L Ikoma-Nata-Isenye
ntm I/L Nateni
nto I/L Ntomba
ntp I/L Northern Tepehuan
ntr I/L Delo
(nts) I/E Natagaimas
ntu I/L Natügu
ntw I/E Nottoway
ntx I/L Tangkhul Naga (Myanmar)
nty I/L Mantsi
ntz I/L Natanzi
nua I/L Yuanga
nuc I/E Nukuini
nud I/L Ngala
nue I/L Ngundu
nuf I/L Sino-Tibetan Nusu
nug I/E Nungali
nuh I/L Ndunda
nui I/L Ngumbi
nuj I/L Nyole
nuk I/L Nuuchahnulth; Nuu-chah-nulth
nul I/E Nusa Laut
num I/L Niuafo'ou
nun I/L Sino-Tibetan Anong
nuo I/L Nguôn
nup I/L Nupe-Nupe-Tako
nuq I/L Nukumanu
nur I/L Nukuria
nus I/L Nuer
nut I/L Nung (Viet Nam)
nuu I/L Ngbundu
nuv I/L Northern Nuni
nuw I/L Nguluwan
nux I/L Mehek
nuy I/L Nunggubuyu
nuz I/L Tlamacazapa Nahuatl
nvh I/L Nasarian
nvm I/L Namiae
nvo I/L Nyokon
nwa I/E Nawathinehena
nwb I/L Nyabwa
nwc nwc I/H Sino-Tibetan पुलाङु नेपाल भास Classical Nepal Bhasa; Classical Newari; Old Newari
nwe I/L Ngwe
nwg I/E Ngayawung
nwi I/L Southwest Tanna
nwm I/L Nyamusa-Molo
nwo I/E Pama–Nyungan Nauo
nwr I/L Nawaru
nww I/L Niger–Congo Ndwewe
nwx I/H Sino-Tibetan Middle Newar
nwy I/E Nottoway-Meherrin
nxa I/L Nauete
nxd I/L Ngando (Democratic Republic of Congo)
nxe I/L Nage
nxg I/L Ngad'a
nxi I/L Nindi
(nxj) I/L Nyadu
nxk I/L Koki Naga
nxl I/L South Nuaulu
nxm I/H Numidian
nxn I/E Ngawun
nxo I/L Niger–Congo Ndambomo
nxq I/L Sino-Tibetan Naqxi geezheeq Naxi
nxr I/L Ninggerum
(nxu) I/E Narau
nxx I/L Nafri
nya ny nya I/L Niger–Congo? chiCheŵa Chichewa; Chewa; Nyanja
nyb I/L Nyangbo
nyc I/L Nyanga-li
nyd I/L Nyore; Olunyole
nye I/L Nyengo
nyf I/L Giryama; Kigiryama
nyg I/L Nyindu
nyh I/L Nyikina
nyi I/L Ama (Sudan)
nyj I/L Nyanga
nyk I/L Nyaneka
nyl I/L Nyeu
nym nym I/L Kinyamwezi Nyamwezi
nyn nyn I/L Nyankole
nyo nyo I/L Orunyoro Nyoro
nyp I/E Nyang'i
nyq I/L Nayini
nyr I/L Nyiha (Malawi)
nys I/L Pama–Nyungan Noongar Nyungar
nyt I/E Nyawaygi
nyu I/L Nyungwe
nyv I/E Nyulnyul
nyw I/L Nyaw
nyx I/E Nganyaywana
nyy I/L Nyakyusa-Ngonde
nza I/L Tigon Mbembe
nzb I/L Njebi
nzd I/L Niger–Congo Nzadi
nzi nzi I/L Nzima
nzk I/L Nzakara
nzm I/L Zeme Naga
nzr I/L Afro-Asiatic Dir-Nyamzak-Mbarimi
nzs I/L New Zealand Sign Language
nzu I/L Teke-Nzikou
nzy I/L Nzakambay
nzz I/L Nanga Dama Dogon

References

  1. ^ "Scope of denotation for language identifiers". Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  2. ^ "Types of individual languages". Archived from the original on January 4, 2025. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  3. ^ "Deprecated Language Codes". Retrieved October 19, 2025.

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