INFO: INFO: Table for Language, Locale Names, and Corresponding LCIDs (Three-Letter Abbreviations)
ID: Q224804
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Windows 98
on the following platforms: Win98
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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
SUMMARY
It is sometimes necessary to know the primary language and locale name and the corresponding locale ID (LCID) and its three-letter abbreviation. The following table lists the available locales. When new locales become available, this list will be updated.
| Primary Language |
Locale Name |
LCID |
| Afrikaans |
Afrikaans |
(0436; AFK) |
| Albanian |
Albanian |
(041c; SQI) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Saudi Arabia) |
(0401; ARA) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Iraq) |
(0801; ARI) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Egypt) |
(0C01; ARE) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Libya) |
(1001; ARL) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Algeria) |
(1401; ARG) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Morocco) |
(1801; ARM) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Tunisia) |
(1C01; ART) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Oman) |
(2001; ARO) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Yemen) |
(2401; ARY) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Syria) |
(2801; ARS) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Jordan) |
(2C01; ARJ) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Lebanon) |
(3001; ARB) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Kuwait) |
(3401; ARK) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (U.A.E.) |
(3801; ARU) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Bahrain) |
(3C01; ARH) |
| Arabic |
Arabic (Qatar) |
(4001; ARQ) |
| Armenian |
Armenian |
(042b; HYE) |
| Assamese |
Assamese |
(044d; ASM) |
| Azeri |
Azeri (Latin) |
(042c; AZE) |
| Azeri |
Azeri (Cyrillic) |
(082c; AZC) |
| Basque |
Basque |
(042D; EUQ) |
| Belarussian |
Belarussian |
(0423, BEL) |
| Bengali |
Bengali |
(0445; BEN) |
| Bulgarian |
Bulgarian |
(0402, BGR) |
| Catalan |
Catalan |
(0403; CAT) |
| Chinese |
Chinese (Taiwan) |
(0404; CHT) |
| Chinese |
Chinese (PRC) |
(0804; CHS) |
| Chinese |
Chinese (Hong Kong) |
(0C04; ZHH) |
| Chinese |
Chinese (Singapore) |
(1004; ZHI) |
| Chinese |
Chinese (Macau) |
(1404; ZHM) |
| Croatian |
Croatian |
(041a; HRV) |
| Czech |
Czech |
(0405; CSY) |
| Danish |
Danish |
(0406; DAN) |
| Dutch |
Dutch (Netherlands) |
(0413; NLD) |
| Dutch |
Dutch (Belgium) |
(0813; NLB) |
| English |
English (United States) |
(0409; ENU) |
| English |
English (United Kingdom) |
(0809; ENG) |
| English |
English (Australia) |
(0c09; ENA) |
| English |
English (Canada) |
(1009; ENC) |
| English |
English (New Zealand) |
(1409; ENZ) |
| English |
English (Ireland) |
(1809; ENI) |
| English |
English (South Africa) |
(1c09; ENS) |
| English |
English (Jamaica) |
(2009; ENJ) |
| English |
English (Caribbean) |
(2409; ENB) |
| English |
English (Belize) |
(2809; ENL) |
| English |
English (Trinidad) |
(2c09; ENT) |
| English |
English (Zimbabwe) |
(3009; ENW) |
| English |
English (Philippines) |
(3409; ENP) |
| Estonian |
Estonian |
(0425, ETI) |
| Faeroese |
Faeroese |
(0438, FOS) |
| Farsi |
Farsi |
(0429; FAR) |
| Finnish |
Finnish |
(040b; FIN) |
| French |
French (France) |
(040c; FRA) |
| French |
French (Belgium) |
(080c; FRB) |
| French |
French (Canada) |
(0c0c; FRC) |
| French |
French (Switzerland) |
(100c; FRS) |
| French |
French (Luxembourg) |
(140c; FRL) |
| French |
French (Monaco) |
(180c; FRM) |
| Georgian |
Georgian |
(0437; KAT) |
| German |
German (Germany) |
(0407; DEU) |
| German |
German (Switzerland) |
(0807; DES) |
| German |
German (Austria) |
(0c07; DEA) |
| German |
German (Luxembourg) |
(1007; DEL) |
| German |
German (Liechtenstein) |
(1407; DEC) |
| Greek |
Greek |
(0408; ELL) |
| Gujarati |
Gujarati |
(0447; GUJ) |
| Hebrew |
Hebrew |
(040D; HEB) |
| Hindi |
Hindi |
(0439; HIN) |
| Hungarian |
Hungarian |
(040e; HUN) |
| Icelandic |
Icelandic |
(040F; ISL) |
| Indonesian |
Indonesian |
(0421; IND) |
| Italian |
Italian (Italy) |
(0410; ITA) |
| Italian Italian |
(Switzerland) |
(0810; ITS) |
| Japanese |
Japanese |
(0411; JPN) |
| Kannada |
Kannada |
(044b; KAN) |
| Kashmiri |
Kashmiri (India) |
(0860; KAI) |
| Kazakh |
Kazakh |
(043f; KAZ) |
| Konkani |
Konkani |
(0457; KOK) |
| Korean |
Korean |
(0412; KOR) |
| Korean |
Korean (Johab) |
(0812; KOJ) |
| Latvian |
Latvian |
(0426, LVI) |
| Lithuanian |
Lithuanian |
(0427, LTH) |
| Lithuanian |
Lithuanian (Classic) |
(0827, LTH) |
| Macedonian |
Macedonian |
(042f; MKD) |
| Malay |
Malaysian |
(043e;MSL) |
| Malay |
Malay Brunei Darussalam |
(083e;MSB) |
| Malayalam |
Malayalam |
(044c; MAL) |
| Marathi |
Marathi |
(044e; MAR) |
| Nepali |
Nepali (Nepal) |
(0461; NEP) |
| Nepali |
Nepali (India) |
(0861; NEI) |
| Norwegian |
Norwegian (Bokmal) |
(0414; NOR) |
| Norwegian |
Norwegian (Nynorsk) |
(0814; NON) |
| Oriya |
Oriya |
(0448; ORI) |
| Polish |
Polish |
(0415; PLK) |
| Portuguese |
Portuguese (Brazil) |
(0416; PTB) |
| Portuguese |
Portuguese (Portugal) |
(0816; PTG) |
| Punjabi |
Punjabi |
(0446; PAN) |
| Rhaeto-Romanic |
Rhaeto-Romanic |
(0417; RMS) |
| Romanian |
Romanian |
(0418, ROM) |
| Romanian |
Romanian (Moldova) |
(0818, ROV) |
| Russian |
Russian |
(0419; RUS) |
| Russian |
Russian (Moldova) |
(0819, RUM) |
| Sami |
Sami (Lappish) |
(043b; SZI) |
| Sanskrit |
Sanskrit |
(044f; SAN) |
| Serbian |
Serbian (Cyrillic) |
(0c1a; SRB) |
| Serbian |
Serbian (Latin) |
(081a; SRL) |
| Sindhi |
Sindhi |
(0459; SND) |
| Slovak |
Slovak |
(041b; SKY) |
| Slovenian |
Slovenian |
(0424, SLV) |
| Sorbian |
Sorbian |
(042e, SBN) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Spain - Traditional Sort) |
(040a; ESP) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Mexico) |
(080a; ESM) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Spain - Modern Sort) |
(0c0a; ESN) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Guatemala) |
(100a; ESG) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Costa Rica) |
(140a; ESC) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Panama) |
(180a; ESA) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) |
(1c0a; ESD) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Venezuela) |
(200a; ESV) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Colombia) |
(240a; ESO) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Peru) |
(280a; ESR) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Argentina) |
(2c0a; ESS) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Ecuador) |
(300a; ESF) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Chile) |
(340a; ESL) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Uruguay) |
(380a; ESY) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Paraguay) |
(3c0a; ESZ) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Bolivia) |
(400a; ESB) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (El Salvador) |
(440a; ESE) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Honduras) |
(480a; ESH) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Nicaragua) |
(4c0a; ESI) |
| Spanish |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) |
(500a; ESU |
| Sutu |
Sutu |
(0430; SXT) |
| Swahili |
Swahili (Kenya) |
(0441; SWK) |
| Swedish |
Swedish |
(041D; SVE) |
| Swedish |
Swedish (Finland) |
(081d; SVF) |
| Tamil |
Tamil |
(0449; TAM) |
| Tatar |
Tatar (Tatarstan) |
(0444; TAT) |
| Telugu |
Telugu |
(044a; TEL) |
| Thai |
Thai |
(041E; THA) |
| Tsonga |
Tsonga |
(0431; TSG) |
| Tswana |
Tswana |
(0432; TNA) |
| Turkish |
Turkish |
(041f; TRK) |
| Ukrainian |
Ukrainian |
(0422, UKR) |
| Urdu |
Urdu (Pakistan) |
(0420; URD) |
| Urdu |
Urdu (India) |
(0820; URI) |
| Uzbek |
Uzbek (Latin) |
(0443; UZB) |
| Uzbek |
Uzbek (Cyrillic) |
(0843; UZC) |
| Venda |
Venda |
(0433; VEN) |
| Vietnamese |
Vietnamese |
(042a; VIT) |
| Xhosa |
Xhosa |
(0434; XHS) |
| Yiddish |
Yiddish |
(043d; JII) |
| Zulu |
Zulu |
(0435; ZUL) |
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Keywords : kbNLS kbNTOS400 kbSDKPlatform kbWinOS98 kbLocalization kbLocaleID
Version : WINDOWS:; winnt:4.0
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