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- CREOLE LANGUAGES (82)
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- AFRO-SEMINOLE CREOLE [AFS] USA
- AMAPA CREOLE [AMD] Brazil
- ANGOLAR [AOA] São Tomé e Príncipe
- ARABIC, BABALIA CREOLE [BBZ] Chad
- ARABIC, SUDANESE CREOLE [PGA] Sudan
- AUKAN [DJK] Suriname
- BAHAMAS CREOLE ENGLISH [BAH] Bahamas
- BAJAN [BJS] Barbados
- BAY ISLANDS CREOLE ENGLISH [BYH] Honduras
- BERBICE CREOLE DUTCH [BRC] Guyana
- BETAWI [BEW] Indonesia (Java and
Bali)
- BISLAMA [BCY] Vanuatu
- CAFUNDO CREOLE [CCD] Brazil
- CHAVACANO [CBK] Philippines
- CRIOULO, UPPER GUINEA [POV] Guinea-Bissau
- CUTCHI-SWAHILI [CCL] Kenya
- DUTCH CREOLE [DCR] U.S. Virgin Islands
- FA D'AMBU [FAB] Equatorial Guinea
- FERNANDO PO CREOLE ENGLISH [FPE] Equatorial
Guinea
- FRENCH GUIANESE CREOLE FRENCH [FRE] French
Guiana
- GUYANESE CREOLE ENGLISH [GYN] Guyana
- HAITIAN CREOLE FRENCH [HAT] Haiti
- HAWAII CREOLE ENGLISH [HAW] USA
- INDO-PORTUGUESE [IDB] Sri
Lanka
- INDONESIAN, PERANAKAN [PEA] Indonesia
(Java and Bali)
- KABUVERDIANU [KEA] Cape Verde Islands
- KARIPUNA CREOLE FRENCH [KMV] Brazil
- KITUBA [KTU] Democratic
Republic of Congo
- KORLAI CREOLE PORTUGUESE [VKP] India
- KRIO [KRI] Sierra
Leone
- KRIOL [ROP] Australia
- KWINTI [KWW] Suriname
- LEEWARD CARIBBEAN CREOLE ENGLISH [AIG] Antigua
and Barbuda
- LESSER ANTILLEAN CREOLE FRENCH [DOM] St.
Lucia
- LOUISIANA CREOLE FRENCH [LOU] USA
- MACANESE [MZS] China
- MALACCAN CREOLE MALAY [CCM] Malaysia
(Peninsular)
- MALACCAN CREOLE PORTUGUESE [MCM] Malaysia
(Peninsular)
- MALAY, AMBONESE [ABS] Indonesia (Maluku)
- MALAY, BABA [BAL] Singapore
- MALAY, KUPANG [MKN] Indonesia
(Nusa Tenggara)
- MORISYEN [MFE] Mauritius
- MUNUKUTUBA [MKW] Congo
- NAGA PIDGIN [NAG] India
- NGATIK MENS CREOLE [NGM] Micronesia
- NORTHERN CENTRAL AMERICA CREOLE ENGLISH [BZI] Belize
- NUBI [KCN] Uganda
- OORLAMS [OOR] South
Africa
- PALENQUERO [PLN] Colombia
- PAPIAMENTU [PAE] Netherlands Antilles
- PETJO [PEY] Indonesia (Java and
Bali)
- PIDGIN, CAMEROON [WES] Cameroon
- PIDGIN, NIGERIAN [PCM] Nigeria
- PIDGIN, TIMOR [TVY] Timor
Lorosae
- PIJIN [PIS] Solomon
Islands
- PRINCIPENSE [PRE] São Tomé e Príncipe
- REUNION CREOLE FRENCH [RCF] Reunion
- SAMANA ENGLISH [SAX] Dominican Republic
- SAN MIGUEL CREOLE FRENCH [SME] Panama
- SANGO [SAJ] Central African Republic
- SANGO, RIVERAIN [SNJ] Central
African Republic
- SAOTOMENSE [CRI] São Tomé e Príncipe
- SARAMACCAN [SRM] Suriname
- SEA ISLAND CREOLE ENGLISH [GUL] USA
- SESELWA CREOLE FRENCH [CRS] Seychelles
- SKEPI CREOLE DUTCH [SKW] Guyana
- SOUTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN CREOLE SRANAN [SRN] Suriname
- SRI LANKAN CREOLE MALAY [SCI] Sri Lanka
- TAYO [CKS] New
Caledonia
- TERNATEÑO [TMG] Indonesia
(Maluku)
- TETUM PRASA [TDT] Timor
Lorosae
- TOBAGONIAN CREOLE ENGLISH [TGH] Trinidad
and Tobago
- TOK PISIN [PDG] Papua
New Guinea
- TORRES STRAIT CREOLE [TCS] Australia
- TRINIDADIAN CREOLE ENGLISH [TRF] Trinidad
and Tobago
- TSOTSITAAL [FLY] South
Africa
- TURKS AND CAICOS CREOLE ENGLISH [TCH] Turks
and Caicos Islands
- UNSERDEUTSCH [ULN] Papua New Guinea
- VIRGIN ISLANDS CREOLE ENGLISH [VIB] U.S.
Virgin Islands
- WESTERN CARIBBEAN CREOLE ENGLISH [JAM] Jamaica
- WINDWARD CARIBBEAN CREOLE ENGLISH [SVG] St.
Vincent and the Grenadines
DEAF SIGN LANGUAGES (114)
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- ADAMOROBE SIGN LANGUAGE [ADS] Ghana
- ALGERIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ASP] Algeria
- AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ASE] USA
- ARGENTINE SIGN LANGUAGE [AED] Argentina
- ARMENIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [AEN] Armenia
- AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES SIGN LANGUAGE [ASW] Australia
- AUSTRALIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ASF] Australia
- AUSTRIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ASQ] Austria
- BALI SIGN LANGUAGE [BQY] Indonesia
(Java and Bali)
- BAMAKO SIGN LANGUAGE [BOG] Mali
- BAN KHOR SIGN LANGUAGE [BLA] Thailand
- BELGIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [BVS] Belgium
- BOLIVIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [BVL] Bolivia
- BRAZILIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [BZS] Brazil
- BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE [BHO] United
Kingdom
- BULGARIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [BQN] Bulgaria
- CATALONIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [CSC] Spain
- CHADIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [CDS] Chad
- CHIANGMAI SIGN LANGUAGE [CSD] Thailand
- CHILEAN SIGN LANGUAGE [CSG] Chile
- CHINESE SIGN LANGUAGE [CSL] China
- COLOMBIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [CSN] Colombia
- COSTA RICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [CSR] Costa
Rica
- CZECH SIGN LANGUAGE [CSE] Czech Republic
- DANISH SIGN LANGUAGE [DSL] Denmark
- DOMINICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [DOQ] Dominican
Republic
- DUTCH SIGN LANGUAGE [DSE] Netherlands
- ECUADORIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ECS] Ecuador
- ESTONIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ESO] Estonia
- ETHIOPIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ETH] Ethiopia
- FINNISH SIGN LANGUAGE [FSE] Finland
- FRENCH SIGN LANGUAGE [FSL] France
- GERMAN SIGN LANGUAGE [GSG] Germany
- GHANAIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [GSE] Ghana
- GREEK SIGN LANGUAGE [GSS] Greece
- GUATEMALAN SIGN LANGUAGE [GSM] Guatemala
- GUINEAN SIGN LANGUAGE [GUS] Guinea
- HAIPHONG SIGN LANGUAGE [HAF] Viet Nam
- HANOI SIGN LANGUAGE [HAB] Viet
Nam
- HAUSA SIGN LANGUAGE [HSL] Nigeria
- HAWAII PIDGIN SIGN LANGUAGE [HPS] USA
- HO CHI MINH CITY SIGN LANGUAGE [HOS] Nigeria
- HUNGARIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [HSH] Hungary
- ICELANDIC SIGN LANGUAGE [ICL] Iceland
- INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [INS] India
- INDONESIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [INL] Indonesia
(Java and Bali)
- IRISH SIGN LANGUAGE [ISG] Ireland
- ISRAELI SIGN LANGUAGE [ISL] Israel
- ITALIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ISE] Italy
- JAMAICAN COUNTRY SIGN LANGUAGE [JCS] Jamaica
- JAPANESE SIGN LANGUAGE [JSL] Japan
- JORDANIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [JOS] Jordan
- KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE [XKI] Kenya
- KOREAN SIGN LANGUAGE [KVK] Korea, South
- KUALA LUMPUR SIGN LANGUAGE [KGI] Malaysia
- LAOS SIGN LANGUAGE [LSO] Laos
- LATVIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [LSL] Latvia
- LIBYAN SIGN LANGUAGE [LBS] Libya
- LITHUANIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [LLS] Lithuania
- LYONS SIGN LANGUAGE [LSG] France
- MALAYSIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [XML] Malaysia(Peninsular)
- MALTESE SIGN LANGUAGE [MDL] Malta
- MARITIME SIGN LANGUAGE [NSR] Canada
- MARTHAS VINEYARD SIGN LANGUAGE [MRE] USA
- MEXICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [MFS] Mexico
- MONGOLIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [QMM] Mongolia
- MOROCCAN SIGN LANGUAGE [XMS] Morocco
- MOZAMBICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [MZY] Mozambique
- NAMIBIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [NBS] Namibia
- NEPALESE SIGN LANGUAGE [NSP] Nepal
- NEW ZEALAND SIGN LANGUAGE [NZS] New
Zealand
- NICARAGUAN SIGN LANGUAGE [NCS] Nicaragua
- NIGERIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [NSI] Nigeria
- NORWEGIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [NSL] Norway
- OLD KENTISH SIGN LANGUAGE [OKL] United
Kingdom
- PAKISTAN SIGN LANGUAGE [PKS] Pakistan
- PENANG SIGN LANGUAGE [PSG] Malaysia(Peninsular)
- PERSIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [PSC] Iran
- PERUVIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [PRL] Peru
- PHILIPPINE SIGN LANGUAGE [PSP] Philippines
- POLISH SIGN LANGUAGE [PSO] Poland
- PORTUGUESE SIGN LANGUAGE [PSR] Portugal
- PROVIDENCIA SIGN LANGUAGE [PRO] Colombia
- PUERTO RICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [PSL] Puerto
Rico
- QUEBEC SIGN LANGUAGE [FCS] Canada
- RENNELLESE SIGN LANGUAGE [RSI] Solomon
Islands
- ROMANIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [RMS] Romania
- RUSSIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [RSL] Russia
(Europe)
- SALVADORAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ESN] El
Salvador
- SAUDI ARABIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SDL] Saudi
Arabia
- SINGAPORE SIGN LANGUAGE [SLS] Singapore
- SLOVAKIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SVK] Slovakia
- SOUTH AFRICAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SFS] South
Africa
- SPANISH SIGN LANGUAGE [SSP] Spain
- SRI LANKAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SQS] Sri Lanka
- SWEDISH SIGN LANGUAGE [SWL] Sweden
- SWISS-FRENCH SIGN LANGUAGE [SSR] Switzerland
- SWISS-GERMAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SGG] Switzerland
- SWISS-ITALIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [SLF] Switzerland
- TAIWANESE SIGN LANGUAGE [TSS] Taiwan
- TANZANIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [TZA] Tanzania
- THAI SIGN LANGUAGE [TSQ] Thailand
- TUNISIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [TSE] Tunisia
- TURKISH SIGN LANGUAGE [TSM] Turkey (Asia)
- UGANDAN SIGN LANGUAGE [UGN] Uganda
- UKRAINIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [UKL] Ukraine
- URUBU-KAAPOR SIGN LANGUAGE [UKS] Brazil
- URUGUAYAN SIGN LANGUAGE [UGY] Uruguay
- VENEZUELAN SIGN LANGUAGE [VSL] Venezuela
- YIDDISH SIGN LANGUAGE [YDS] Israel
- YUCATEC MAYA SIGN LANGUAGE [MSD] Mexico
- YUGOSLAVIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [YSL] Yugoslavia
- ZAMBIAN SIGN LANGUAGE [ZSL] Zambia
- ZIMBABWE SIGN LANGUAGE [ZIB] Zimbabwe
GYPSY LANGUAGES (15)
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- ANGLOROMANI [RME] United
Kingdom
- CALO [RMR] Spain
- DOMARI [RMT] Iran
- LOMAVREN [RMI] Armenia
- ROMANI, BALKAN [RMN] Yugoslavia
- ROMANI, BALTIC [ROM] Poland
- ROMANI, CARPATHIAN [RMC] Czech Republic
- ROMANI, KALO FINNISH [RMF] Finland
- ROMANI, SINTE [RMO] Yugoslavia
- ROMANI, VLACH [RMY] Romania
- ROMANI, WELSH [RMW] United Kingdom
- ROMANO-GREEK [RGE] Greece
- ROMANO-SERBIAN [RSB] Yugoslavia
- TAVRINGER ROMANI [RMU] Sweden
- TRAVELLER DANISH [RMD] Denmark
JEWISH LANGUAGES (27)
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- ARABIC, JUDEO-IRAQI [YHD] Israel
- ARABIC, JUDEO-MOROCCAN [AJU] Israel
- ARABIC, JUDEO-TRIPOLITANIAN [YUD] Israel
- ARABIC, JUDEO-TUNISIAN [AJT] Israel
- ARABIC, JUDEO-YEMENI [JYE] Israel
- BUKHARIC [BHH] Israel
- DZHIDI [DZH] Israel
- HEBREW [HBR] Israel
- HEBREW, ANCIENT [HBO] Israel
- HULAULA [HUY] Israel
- ISRAELI SIGN LANGUAGE [ISL] Israel
- JUDEO-BERBER [JBE] Israel
- JUDEO-CRIMEAN TATAR [JCT] Uzbekistan
- JUDEO-GEORGIAN [JGE] Israel
- JUDEO-ITALIAN [ITK] Italy
- JUDEO-TAT [TAT] Israel
- KARAIM [KDR] Lithuania
- KNAANIC [CZK] Czech
Republic
- LADINO [SPJ] Israel
- LISHAN DIDAN [TRG] Israel
- LISHANA DENI [LSD] Israel
- LISHANID NOSHAN [AIJ] Israel
- SHUADIT [SDT] France
- YEVANIC [YEJ] Israel
- YIDDISH SIGN LANGUAGE [YDS] Israel
- YIDDISH, EASTERN [YDD] Israel
- ZARPHATIC [ZRP] France
MIXED LANGUAGES (8)
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- CAKCHIQUEL-QUICHE MIXED LANGUAGE [CKZ] Guatemala
- CAMTHO [CMT] South
Africa
- MBUGU [MHD] Tanzania
- MEDIA LENGUA [MUE] Ecuador
- MEDNYJ ALEUT [MUD] Russia
- MICHIF [CRG] USA
- WUTUNHUA [WUH] China
- YENICHE [YEC] Germany
PIDGIN LANGUAGES (17)
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- BARIKANCHI [BXO] Nigeria
- BROOME PEARLING LUGGER PIDGIN [BPL] Australia
- CHINESE PIDGIN ENGLISH [CPE] Nauru
- CHINOOK WAWA [CRW] Canada
- DELAWARE, PIDGIN [DEP] USA
- FANAGOLO [FAO] South
Africa
- GIBANAWA [GIB] Nigeria
- IHA BASED PIDGIN [IHB] Indonesia
(Irian Jaya)
- LIBERIAN ENGLISH [LIR] Liberia
- LINGUA FRANCA [PML] Tunisia
- MASKOY PIDGIN [MHH] Paraguay
- MOBILIAN [MOD] USA
- MOTU, HIRI [POM] Papua
New Guinea
- NDYUKA-TRIO PIDGIN [NJT] Suriname
- ONIN BASED PIDGIN [ONX] Indonesia
(Irian Jaya)
- SETTLA [STA] Zambia
- TAY BOI [TAS] Viet
Nam
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