Features/Language-List-autonym

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The aim is to create a list of the main languages with autonyms and alternative language names. This table will be used to update the language list on the site, to make the search easier.

This is a combination of this file: https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Features/Language-List-SAVED and the old polyglotclub language list.

Columns description

  • iso: iso code
  • name: name from the file
  • auto: Autonyms, separated by a slash. WORD1 / WORD2 : space before and after the slash. Vincent: you are right because there can be comma in the name. This is important because each name will need to be extracted using the slash. There can be a large number of autonyms: only the first one or the one matching the request will be displayed. GrimPixel: In fact the first one may have no higher popularity than latte ones. And if it only shows one auto, it becomes meaningless to create many auto. I think there can be a textbox, which can follow the cursor. When the cursor moves to an item, the textbox shows all alter and auto. Vincent: it must show directely the matching auto, else show the first auto. if move cursor over the line, show all auto (but I am afraid this will make the diplay not user friendly, too many things happening when the user select/hover a language). Create many auto is necessary in case the user type one of the auto in the list. GrimPixel: There should be many autos. But if only one can be shown, users won't know that we have so many. It's hidding the attractiveness. Omniglot does it here https://www.omniglot.com/writing/languages.htm

Here are examples:

Arabic.jpg

GrimPixel: It's very clear. I have noticed that it's better to have a <hr/> between Andalusian Arabic and Judeo-Yemeni Arabic. Vincent: Ok I'll add a break line at the end of the family members

GrimPixel: Why can't I see adds? Vincent: VIP don't have ads: https://polyglotclub.com/trust GrimPixel: Then why can you? :)

French screen.jpg
  • alter: Alternative English names, separated by a slash. WORD1 / WORD2 : space before and after the slash. There can be a large number of names: only the one matching the request will be displayed or nothing will be displayed.
  • checked: has been revised at least once, 1 if yes
  • confirmed: have covered all major auto and alter and no uncertainty.

List

GrimPixel:If a language doesn't capitalize its first letter, is it necessary to capitalize it? Vincent: yes, we must try to be consistent: capital letters everywhere.

GrimPixel: When I found the names in Wikipedia, in many cases it doesn't tell which are autonyms, which are English names. I put them by instinct. For many minor languages, further check is needed.

So, there is a new column "confirmed".

iso name auto alter checked confirmed
aar Afar Afaraf / Qafaraf / ʿAfár af / 'Qafár af 1
abk Abkhazian Aҧсуа бызшәа / Aҧсшәа Abkhaz 1
abq Abaza Абаза бызшва / Abaza byzšwa 1
ace Achinese Bahsa Acèh / Basa Acèh / بهسا اچيه Acehnese 1
ada Adangme Adaŋgbi / Adangbɛ Dangme 1
adq Adangbe Adangbe Agotime 1
ady Adyghe Адыгабзэ / Adygabzæ / КӀахыбзэ / K’axybzæ West Circassian 1
afb Gulf Arabic اللهجة الخليجية / خليجي 1
afr Afrikaans Afrikaans 1
agx Aghul Aгъул чӀал Agul 1
aht Ahtena Atnakenaege’ Ahtna / Copper River / Mednovskiy 1
aib Ainu (China) ئەينۇ Äynu / Aini / Ejnu / Abdal 1
aii Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܣܘܪܝܬ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ / ܐܬܘܪܝܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ Assyrian 1
ain Ainu (Japan) アイヌ・イタㇰ / Aynu=itak 1
ajg Aja (Benin) Adja 1
aji Ajië A’jie / Houailou / Wai / Wailu 1
aka Akan Akan 1
akl Aklanon Akeanon Aklan 1
als Tosk Albanian Toskë / Toskësisht 1
amh Amharic ኣማርኛ 1
amj Amdang Sìmí Amdangtí Biltine 1
anp Angika अंगिका Chhechha 1
ara Arabic العربية 1
arb Standard Arabic العربية القياسية 1
arg Aragonese Aragonés 1
aro Araona Araona / Cavina 1
arp Arapaho Hinónoʼeitíít 1
ary Moroccan Arabic الدارجة Moroccan Darija 1
asm Assamese অসমীয়া Asamiya 1
ast Asturian Asturianu 1
ava Avaric Магӏарул мацӏ / Авар мацӏ Avar 1
ave Avestan અવેસ્તન 1
awa Awadhi अवधी 1
ayr Aymara Aymar Aru 1
ayo Ayoreo Ayoreo / Ayoreode / Ayoréo / Ayoréode 1
azj North Azerbaijani Şimali Azərbaycanlılar North Azeri 1
bak Bashkir Башҡорт Теле / Başqort Tele / باشقۇرت تئلئ 1
bam Bambara Bamanankan Bamana 1
ban Balinese ᬪᬵᬱᬩᬮᬶ / Basa Bali / ᬩᬲᬩᬮᬶ Bali 1
bba Baatonum Baatonum Bariba 1
bdm Buduma Yedina / Boudouma 1
beh Biali Bieri / Berba 1
bel Belarusian Беларуская мова 1
bem Bemba (Zambia) iciBemba / ciBemba / ichiBemba / chiBemba 1
ben Bengali বাংলা Bangla 1
bew Betawi Bahasa Betawi Betawi Malay / Jakartan Malay / Batavian Malay 1
bfa Bari Bari / Karo / Kutuk 1
bft Balti སྦལ་ཏི། / بلتی / बलती 1
bho Bhojpuri भोजपुरी 1
bik Bikol Bikol 1
bis Bislama Bislama 1
bku Buhid ᝊᝓᝑᝒᝇ 1
bla Siksika ᓱᖽᐧᖿ Blackfoot / Nitsitapi 1
blo Anii Anii / Bassila / Basila / Baseca 1
bmq Bomu Bomu Western Bobo Wule 1
bod Tibetan ལྷ་སའི་སྐད་ / བོད་སྐད་ 1
bos Bosnian Bosanski / Восански / بۉسانسقى 1
bqc Boko (Benin) Bokonya Boo 1
bre Breton Brezhoneg 1
brg Baure Baure / Bauré 1
brx Bodo (India) बड़ो / बर' Mech 1
bsc Basari Oniyan / Onian / Onëyan / Ayan / Biyan / Wo 1
bug Buginese ᨅᨔ ᨕᨘᨁᨗ / Basa Ugi Bugis 1
bul Bulgarian Български език 1
bwg Barwe Barwe 1
bwi Baniwa Baniwa / Baniva / Baniua 1
bzj Belize Kriol English Kriol Belizean Creole 1
cab Garifuna Garifuna 1
cal Carolinian Refaluwasch 1
cao Chácobo Nóʔciria 1
cas Tsimané Tsimané / Chimané / Mosetén 1
cat Catalan Català / Valencià Valencian / Balearic 1
cav Cavineña Cavineña 1
cax Chiquitano Besïro Bésiro / Tarapecosi 1
cay Cayuga Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ 1
caz Canichana Canichana / Canesi 1
cbk Chavacano Chavacano / Chabacano 1
ceb Cebuano Cebuano / Bisaya / Sinugbuanon / Sugbuanon Cebuan 1
ces Czech Český jazyk / Čeština 1
cha Chamorro Chamoru / Fino'Chamorro 1
che Chechen Нохчийн мотт / Chechen / نَاخچیین موٓتت / ნახჩიე მუოთთ 1
chk Chuukese Chuuk / Truk Trukese 1
chl Cahuilla ʔívil̃uʔat / Ivil̃uɂat Ivilyuat 1
cho Choctaw Chahta' / Chahta Anumpa 1
chp Chipewyan ᑌᓀᓱᒼᕄᓀ / Dënesųłiné 1
chr Cherokee ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ 1
chu Chuvash Чӑвашла 1
chy Cheyenne Tsėhésenėstsestȯtse / Tsisinstsistots 1
cic Chickasaw Chikashshanompa’ 1
cim Cimbrian Zimbar 1
ckt Chukot Ԓыгъоравэтԓьэн йиԓыйиԓ Chukchi 1
cmn Mandarin Chinese 官话 / 官話 / 普通话 / 國語 / 华语 / 華語 1
com Comanche Nʉmʉ Tekwapʉ 1
cop Coptic ϯⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ / ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ 1
cor Cornish Kernowek 1
cos Corsican Corsu / Lingua corsa 1
cre Cree ᐃᔨᔨᐤ ᐊᔨᒧᐎᓐ' 1
crh Crimean Tatar Къырымтатарджа / Qırımtatarca / Къырымтатар тили / Qırımtatar tili Crimean Turkish / Crimean 1
ctg Chittagonian চাঁটগাঁইয়া Chittagong Bangla / Chatgaya 1
cyb Cayubaba Cayubaba / Cayuvava / Cayuwaba / Kayuvava 1
cym Welsh Cymraeg / y Gymraeg 1
dag Dagbani Dagbani / Dagbane / Dagbanli / Dagbanle 1
dak Dakota Dakhótiyapi / Dakȟótiyapi Dakhota 1
dan Danish Dansk 1
dar Dargwa Дарган мез Dargin 1
dcc Deccan دکنی Dakhini / Dakkhani / Deccani 1
ddn Dendi (Benin) Dendi / Dandawa 1
deu German Deutsch 1
dhd Dhundari 0
dhv Dehu Drehu / Qene Drehu Lifu / Lifou 1
div Dhivehi ދިވެހި / ދިވެހިބަސް Maldivian / Dhivehi 1
dlg Dolgan Дулҕан / Һака 1
dng Dungan Хуэйзў йүян / Dungan 1
dyu Dyula Dyula / Dioula / Jula 1
dzo Dzongkha རྫོང་ཁ་ Bhutanese 1
egy Egyptian (Ancient) 𓂋𓏤𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖 1
ekk Standard Estonian 0
ell Modern Greek (1453-) Νέα Ελληνικά / Νεοελληνική Γλώσσα 1
ems Pacific Gulf Yupik Alutiiq / Sugpiak / Sugpiaq / Sugcestun / Suk / Supik Koniag-Chugach 1
eng English English 1
epo Esperanto Esperanto 1
ese Ese Ejja Ese’eha / Eseʼexa / Ese exa / Tiatinagua / Tatinawa 1
esu Central Yupik Yugtun Central Alaskan Yup'ik 1
eus Basque Euskara 1
eve Even Эвэды торэн Lamut / Ewen / Eben / Orich / Ilqan 1
evn Evenki Эвэды̄ турэ̄н / Evenki Tungus / Solon 1
ewe Ewe Èʋe / Èʋegbe 1
eya Eyak I•ya•q 1
fao Faroese Føroyskt 1
fax Fala Fala 1
fij Fijian Na Vosa Vakaviti 1
fil Filipino Wikang Filipino 1
fin Finnish Suomen kieli / Suomi 1
fod Foodo Foodo 1
fon Fon Fon gbè / Fɔngbè 1
fra French Français 1
frr Northern Frisian Frasch / Fresk / Freesk / Friisk 1
fry Western Frisian Frysk 1
gaa Ga 1
gag Gagauz Gagauz dili, Gagauzca 1
gax Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo Afaan Borana Southern Oromo / Borana 1
gej Gen Gɛ̃ / Gɛn gbe Gebe / Guin / Mina / Mina-Gen / Popo 1
gjn Gonja Gonja 1
gla Scottish Gaelic Gàidhlig Scots Gaelic 1
gle Irish Gaeilge Irish Gaelic 1
glg Galician Galego 1
gli Guliguli Guliguli 1
got Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺 1
grc Ancient Greek (to 1453) Ἑλληνική 1
gug Paraguayan Guaraní Avañe'ẽ 1
guj Gujarati ગુજરાતી 1
gux Gourmanchéma Goulmacema / Gourma / Gourmantche / Gulimancema / Gulmancema / Gurma 1
hau Hausa Harshen Hausa / هَرْشَن هَوْسَ 1
hbs Serbo-Croatian Srpskohrvatski jezik / Српскохрватски језик Serbo-Croat / Serbo-Croat-Bosnian 1
heb Hebrew עברית 1
hif Fiji Hindi फ़िजी बात / Fiji Hindi Fijian Hindi / Hindustani 1
hin Hindi हिन्दी / मानक हिन्दी Modern Standard Hindi 1
hne Chhattisgarhi छत्तीसगढ़ी Dakshin Kosali / Dakshin Kosal 1
hrv Croatian Hrvatski 1
hun Hungarian Magyar / Magyar nyelv 1
hye Armenian Հայերէն / Հայերեն 1
ido Ido Ido 1
ilo Ilocano Iloko, Iluko, Pagsasao nga Ilokano Ilokano 1
ina Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) Interlingua 1
ind Indonesian Bahasa Indonesia 1
ing Degexit’an Degexit’an / Deg Hit'an / Deg Hitan / Degexit'an / Kaiyuhkhotana 1
ipk Inupiaq Iñupiatun / Inupiatun / Inupiaqtun Alaskan Inuit / Inupiaq / Iñupiaq / Inyupiaq / Inyupiat / Inyupeat / Inyupik / Inupik 1
isl Icelandic Íslenska 1
ita Italian Italiano / Lingua Italiana 1
jav Javanese ꦧꦱꦗꦮ / Basa Jawa 1
jpn Japanese 日本語 1
kal Kalaallisut Kalaallisut Greenlandic 1
kan Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ Canarese / Kanarese 1
kas Kashmiri कॉशुर / کأشُر Koshur 1
kat Georgian ქართული Kartuli 1
kaz Kazakh Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى 1
kbd Kabardian Адыгэбзэ / Къэбэрдейбзэ Kabardino-Cherkess / East Circassian 1
kea Kabuverdianu Kriolu Cape Verdean Creole 1
khk Halh Mongolian 0
khm Central Khmer 0
kik Kikuyu Gĩkũyũ Gikuyu 1
kin Kinyarwanda Ikinyarwanda Fumbira 1
kir Kirghiz Кыргыз тили / Qьrƣьz tili / قىرعىز تيلى / Кыргызча / Qırğızça / قىرعىچه Kyrgyz 1
kor Korean 한국어 / 조선말 1
krc Karachay-Balkar Къарачай-Малкъар тил / Таулу тил 1
kri Krio Krio Sierra Leonean Creole, Patois 1
kur Kurdish Kurdî / کوردی 1
lao Lao ລາວ / ພາສາລາວ Laotian 1
lat Latin Lingua latīna 1
lav Latvian Latviešu valoda Lettish 1
lin Lingala Lingála Ngala 1
lit Lithuanian Llietuvių kalba 1
lzh Literary Chinese 文言 1
mal Malayalam മലയാളം 1
mar Marathi मराठी 1
mkd Macedonian Mакедонски 1
mlg Malagasy Fiteny Malagasy 1
mlt Maltese Malti 1
mni Meitei Meitei / Manipuri / Meithei / Meetei / Meiteilon 0
mri Maori Te Reo Māori 1
mya Burmese မြန်မာစာ / မြန်မာစကား 1
myv Erzya Эрзянь кель 1
nan Min Nan Chinese 閩南語 / 闽南语 / 福建话 / 臺語 / 台語 Southern Min / Hokkien / Taiwanese 1
nau Nauru Dorerin Naoero Nauruan 1
nld Dutch Nederlands 1
nob Norwegian Bokmål Norsk Bokmål 1
npi Nepali (individual language) नेपाली भाषा / खस कुरा Eastern Pahadi / Gorkhali / Gurkhali / Khaskura / Nepalese / Parbate 1
nya Nyanja Chewa / Chichewa / Chinyanja 1
oci Occitan (post 1500) Occitan Occitan / Lenga d'òc / Provençal 1
ory Odia ଓଡ଼ିଆ Oriya 1
pan Panjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ / پنجابی Punjabi 1
pes Iranian Persian فارسی Western Persian / Farsi 1
pol Polish Język polski / Polszczyzna 1
por Portugese Português / Língua Portuguesa 1
pst Central Pashto منځنۍ پښتو 1
qwc Classical Quechua 0
qya Quenya Quenya 1
raj Rajasthani राजस्थानी 1
rar Rarotongan 0
ron Romanian Limba Română 1
run Rundi ikiRundi Kirundi 1
rus Russian Русский язык 1
san Sanskrit संस्कृतम् 1
sat Santhali ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ 1
scn Sicilian Sicilianu 1
sco Scots Scots / Lallans Lowland Scots 1
sin Sinhala සිංහල Sinhalese 1
slk Slovak Slovenčina / Slovenský jazyk 1
slv Slovenian Slovenščina / Slovenski jezik Slovene 1
smo Samoan Gagana Sāmoa / Gagana faʻa Sāmoa 1
sna Shona Shona / chiShona 1
snd Sindhi सिन्धी / سنڌي / ਸਿੰਧੀ 1
som Somali af Soomaali / اَف صَومالي 1
sot Southern Sotho Sesotho Sotho / Southern Sotho / Southern Sesotho 1
spa Spanish Español / Castellano Castilian 1
sro Campidanese Sardinian Sardu Campidanesu 1
srp Serbian Српски / Srpski 1
ssw Swati SiSwati Swazi 1
stq Saterfriesisch Seeltersk Saterland Frisian / Sater Frisian / Saterlandic 1
sun Sundanese ᮘᮞ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ / Basa Sunda 1
swe Swedish Svenska 1
swh Swahili (individual language) Kiswahili / كِسوَهِل 1
tam Tamil தமிழ் 1
tat Tatar Tатар теле / Tatar tele / تاتار تلی / Tатарча / Tatarça / 'تاتارچا 1
tcy Tulu ತುಳು ಬಾಸೆ / തുളു ബാസെ 1
tel Telugu తెలుగు 1
tfn Tanaina Dena’ina Qenaga / Dena'inaq' Dena’ina 1
tgk Tajik Tоҷики / Toçikī / تاجيكي Tajiki / Tajiki Persian 1
tgl Tagalog Wikang Tagalog 1
tha Thai ภาษาไทย Central Thai / Siamese 1
tir Tigrinya ትግርኛ Tigrigna 1
tnr Ménik Ménik, Onik Bedik / Banda 1
ton Tonga (Tonga Islands) Lea faka-Tonga 1
tsn Tswana Setswana 1
tso Tsonga xiTsonga 1
tuk Turkmen Türkmen dili / Түркмен дили / تورکمن تیلی / Türkmençe / Түркменче / تورکمنچه 1
tur Turkish Türkçe 1
twi Twi Twi 1
ukr Ukrainian Українська мова 1
uzb Uzbek O'zbek tili / 'Ўзбек тили / ئوزبېک تیلی / Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча / ئوزبېچه 1
unr Mundari Muɳɖa 1
vol Volapük Volapük 1
wol Wolof Wolof 1
wti Berta Gebeto / Wetawit 1
xho Xhosa isiXhosa 1
ydd Eastern Yiddish 0
yor Yoruba Èdè Yorùbá 1
yue Yue Chinese 粵語 / 粤语 / 廣東話 / 广东话 Cantonese 1
zgh Standard Moroccan Tamazight ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ ⵜⴰⵏⴰⵡⴰⵢⵜ Standard Moroccan Amazigh, Standard Moroccan Berber 1
zho Chinese 汉语 / 漢語 / 中文 1
zlm Malay (individual language) Bahasa Melayu 1
zul Zulu isiZulu 1

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