What country uses zh?

The following list is also used in other projects: opening_hours….Nominatim/Country Codes.

ISO 3166-1 country code HK
Country name (English) Hong Kong (SAR of China)
Country name (local) 香港, Hong Kong
Default BCP 47 language codes (usually from ISO 639-1, or ISO 639-3 otherwise) zh-hant, en

What is es MX?

Castilian Spanish (as spoken in Central-Northern Spain) es-MX. Mexican Spanish.

Why does zh mean Chinese?

For example, conventionally zh is considered to represent the predominant, Mandarin form of Chinese. It seems that zh might be used in legacy applications to mean Mandarin.

What is en US called?

En-Us is an abbreviation for English-United States.

What language is PT BR?

Portuguese
Languages Codes

Name Code
English (UK) en-GB
Portuguese (Brazil) pt-BR
Bulgarian bg
Catalan ca

What is traditional Chinese called?

Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ or also 中文; Zhōngwén, especially for the written language) is a group of languages that form the Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages, spoken by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in Greater China.

Is zh Mandarin or Cantonese?

zh-CN is usually understood to be Mandarin written in simplified characters. The vocabulary and to some extend grammar is typical of the mainland China region. zh-TW is usually understood to be Mandarin written in traditional characters.

Which is the correct Chinese code for zh-tw?

Codes like “zh-TW” should map to “zh-hant” and “zh-CN” or “zh-hans” should map to “zh” (Simplified Chinese). Also mapping “zh-TW” to “zh” is not allowed even if you have only one Chinese translation available. Soon, I will complete this article with a matching algorithm implemented in Python so anyone could port it to his own language. Resources

What is the language code for New Zealand?

English (New Zealand) en-PH English (Republic of the Philippines) en-TT English (Trinidad and Tobago) en-US English (United States) en-ZA English (South Africa)

How does a country code language list work?

Country Code Language List. Standard country-language codes are comprised of two arguments separated by a dash, for example fr-CA is French Canadian. The first argument is a valid ISO Language Code. These codes are the lower-case two-letter codes as defined by ISO-639.

Which is the correct code for one English language?

If you have only one English use just “en” code but if you have more than one “en” will mean “en-US” and you will have to add more detailed codes and like “en-CA”. Unicode website gives more details in picking the right language codearticle. The table below shows language codes that I would recommend you to use.

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