ISO 639:y

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


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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
yaa I/L Yaminahua
yab I/L Yuhup
yac I/L Pass Valley Yali
yad I/L Yagua
yae I/L Pumé
yaf I/L Yaka (Democratic Republic of Congo)
yag I/L Yámana
yah I/L Yazgulyam
yai I/L Yagnobi
yaj I/L Banda-Yangere
yak I/L Yakama
yal I/L Yalunka
yam I/L Yamba
yan I/L Mayangna
yao yao I/L Yao
yap yap I/L Yapese
yaq I/L Yaqui
yar I/L Yabarana
yas I/L Nugunu (Cameroon)
yat I/L Yambeta
yau I/L Yuwana
yav I/L Yangben
yaw I/L Yawalapití
yax I/L Yauma
yay I/L Agwagwune
yaz I/L Lokaa
yba I/L Yala
ybb I/L Yemba
(ybd) I/L Yangbye
ybe I/L West Yugur
ybh I/L Sino-Tibetan याक्खा Yakha
ybi I/L Sino-Tibetan Yamphu
ybj I/L Hasha
ybk I/L Bokha
ybl I/L Yukuben
ybm I/L Yaben
ybn I/E Yabaâna
ybo I/L Yabong
ybx I/L Yawiyo
yby I/L Yaweyuha
ych I/L Chesu
ycl I/L Lolopo
ycn I/L Yucuna
ycp I/L Chepya
ycr I/L Yilan Creole
yda I/E Yanda
ydd I/L Eastern Yiddish
yde I/L Torricelli Aiku Yangum Dey
ydg I/L Yidgha
ydk I/L Yoidik
(yds) I/L spurious language Yiddish Sign Language
yea I/L Ravula
yec I/L Yeniche
yee I/L Yimas
yei I/E Yeni
yej I/L Yevanic
yel I/L Yela
(yen) I/L Yendang
yer I/L Tarok
yes I/L Nyankpa
yet I/L Yetfa
yeu I/L Yerukula
yev I/L Yapunda
yey I/L Yeyi
yga I/E Malyangapa
ygi I/E Yiningayi
ygl I/L Torricelli Yangum Gel
ygm I/L Yagomi
ygp I/L Gepo
ygr I/L Yagaria
ygs I/L Yolŋu Sign Language
ygu I/L Yugul
ygw I/L Yagwoia
yha I/L Baha Buyang
yhd I/L Arabic Judeo-Iraqi Arabic
yhl I/L Hlepho Phowa
yhs I/L Yan-nhaŋu Sign Language
yia I/L Yinggarda
(yib) I/L Yinglish
yid yi yid M/L Indo-European אידיש Yiddish
yif I/L Ache
yig I/L Wusa Nasu
yih I/E Western Yiddish
yii I/L Yidiny
yij I/L Yindjibarndi
yik I/L Dongshanba Lalo
yil I/E Yindjilandji
yim I/L Yimchungru Naga
yin I/L Riang Lai; Yinchia
(yio) I/L Dayao Yi
yip I/L Pholo
yiq I/L Miqie
yir I/L North Awyu
yis I/L Yis
yit I/L Eastern Lalu
yiu I/L Awu
yiv I/L Northern Nisu
yix I/L Axi Yi
(yiy) I/L Yir Yoront
yiz I/L Azhe
yka I/L Yakan
ykg I/L Northern Yukaghir
ykh I/L Mongolic Khamnigan Mongol
yki I/L Yoke
ykk I/L Yakaikeke
ykl I/L Khlula
ykm I/L Kap
ykn I/L Kua-nsi
yko I/L Yasa
ykr I/L Yekora
ykt I/L Kathu
yku I/L Kuamasi
yky I/L Yakoma
yla I/L Yaul
ylb I/L Yaleba
yle I/L Yele
ylg I/L Yelogu
yli I/L Angguruk Yali
yll I/L Yil
ylm I/L Limi
yln I/L Langnian Buyang
ylo I/L Naluo Yi
ylr I/E Yalarnnga
ylu I/L Aribwaung
yly I/L Nyâlayu; Nyelâyu
(yma) I/L Yamphe
ymb I/L Yambes
ymc I/L Southern Muji
ymd I/L Muda
yme I/E Yameo
ymg I/L Yamongeri
ymh I/L Mili
ymi I/L Moji
(ymj) I/L Muji Yi
ymk I/L Makwe
yml I/L Iamalele
ymm I/L Maay
ymn I/L Sunum; Yamna
ymo I/L Torricelli Yangum Mon
ymp I/L Yamap
ymq I/L Qila Muji
ymr I/L Dravidian Malasar
yms I/H Mysian
(ymt) I/E spurious language Mator-Taygi-Karagas
ymx I/L Northern Muji
ymz I/L Muzi
yna I/L Aluo
ynb I/L Trans–New Guinea Yaben Yamben
ynd I/E Yandruwandha
yne I/L Lang'e
yng I/L Yango
(ynh) I/L spurious language Yangho
ynk I/L Naukan Yupik
ynl I/L Yangulam
ynn I/E Yana
yno I/L Yong
ynq I/L Yendang
yns I/L Yansi
ynu I/E Yahuna
yob I/E Yoba
yog I/L Yogad
yoi I/L Yonaguni
yok I/L Yokuts
(yol) I/E Yola
yom I/L Yombe
yon I/L Trans–New Guinea Yongkom Yongkom
yor yo yor I/L Niger–Congo Yoruba
(yos) I/L Yos
yot I/L Yotti
yox I/L Yoron
yoy I/L Yoy
ypa I/L Phala
ypb I/L Labo Phowa
ypg I/L Phola
yph I/L Phupha
(ypl) I/L Pula Yi
ypm I/L Phuma
ypn I/L Ani Phowa
ypo I/L Alo Phola
ypp I/L Phupa
(ypw) I/L Puwa Yi
ypz I/L Phuza
yra I/L Yerakai
yrb I/L Yareba
yre I/L Yaouré
(yri) I/L spurious language Yarí
yrk I/L Nenets
yrl I/L Nhengatu
yrm I/L Yirrk-Mel
yrn I/L Yerong
yro I/L Yanomam Yaroamë
yrs I/L Yarsun
yrw I/L Yarawata
yry I/L Yarluyandi
ysc I/E Yassic
ysd I/L Samatao
ysg I/L Sonaga
ysl I/L Yugoslavian Sign Language
ysm I/L Myanmar Sign Language
ysn I/L Sani
yso I/L Nisi (China)
ysp I/L Southern Lolopo
ysr I/E Sirenik Yupik
yss I/L Yessan-Mayo
ysy I/L Sanie
yta I/L Talu
ytl I/L Tanglang
ytp I/L Thopho
ytw I/L Yout Wam
yty I/E Yatay
yua I/L Yucatec Maya; Yucateco
yub I/E Yugambal
yuc I/L Yuchi
yud I/L Judeo-Tripolitanian Arabic
yue I/L Sino-Tibetan 粵語/粤语; 廣東話/广东话 Yue Chinese
yuf I/L Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai
yug I/E Dené–Yeniseian? Дьук Yug
yui I/L Yurutí
yuj I/L Karkar-Yuri
yuk I/E Yuki
yul I/L Yulu
yum I/L Quechan
yun I/L Bena (Nigeria)
yup I/L Yukpa
yuq I/L Yuqui
yur I/E Yurok
(yus) I/L Chan Santa Cruz Maya
yut I/L Yopno
(yuu) I/L spurious language Yugh
yuw I/L Yau (Morobe Province)
yux I/L Southern Yukaghir
yuy I/L East Yugur
yuz I/L Yuracare
yva I/L Yawa
yvt I/E Yavitero
ywa I/L Kalou
ywg I/L Yinhawangka
ywl I/L Western Lalu
(ywm) I/L Wumeng Yi
ywn I/L Yawanawa
ywq I/L Wuding-Luquan Yi
ywr I/L Yawuru
ywt I/L Central Lalo; Xishanba Lalo
ywu I/L Wumeng Nasu
yww I/E Yawarawarga
yxa I/E Mayawali
yxg I/E Yagara
yxl I/E Yardliyawarra
yxm I/E Yinwum
yxu I/E Yuyu
yxy I/E Yabula Yabula
(yym) I/L Yuanjiang-Mojiang Yi
yyr I/E Yir Yoront
yyu I/L Yau (Sandaun Province)
yyz I/L Ayizi
yzg I/L E'ma Buyang
yzk I/L Zokhuo

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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