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This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages |
| Name: | Common Languages |
| Definition: | This value set includes common codes from BCP-47 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47) |
| Committee: | FHIR Infrastructure Work Group |
| OID: | 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.languages (for OID based terminology systems) |
| Source Resource | XML / JSON |
This value set is used in the following places:

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
| Code | Display | |
| bn | Bengali | |
| cs | Czech | |
| da | Danish | |
| de | German | |
| de-AT | German (Austria) | |
| de-CH | German (Switzerland) | |
| de-DE | German (Germany) | |
| el | Greek | |
| en | English | |
| en-AU | English (Australia) | |
| en-CA | English (Canada) | |
| en-GB | English (Great Britain) | |
| en-IN | English (India) | |
| en-NZ | English (New Zeland) | |
| en-SG | English (Singapore) | |
| es | Spanish | |
| es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | |
| es-UY | Spanish (Uruguay) | |
| fi | Finnish | |
| fr | French | |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | |
| fr-CH | French (Switzerland) | |
| fr-FR | French (France) | |
| fy | Frysian | |
| fy-NL | Frysian (Netherlands) | |
| hr | Croatian | |
| it | Italian | |
| it-CH | Italian (Switzerland) | |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | |
| ja | Japanese | |
| ko | Korean | |
| nl | Dutch | |
| nl-BE | Dutch (Belgium) | |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | |
| no | Norwegian | |
| no-NO | Norwegian (Norway) | |
| pt | Portuguese | |
| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | |
| ru | Russian | |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russia) | |
| sr | Serbian | |
| sr-SP | Serbian (Serbia) | |
| sv | Swedish | |
| sv-SE | Swedish (Sweden) | |
| te | Telegu | |
| zh | Chinese | |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | |
| zh-HK | Chinese (Hong Kong) | |
| zh-SG | Chinese (Singapore) | |
| zh-TW | Chinese (Taiwan) |
Additional Language Displays
| Code | Deutsch (German, de) | English (English, en) | Nederlands (Dutch, nl) | Русский (Russian, ru) | 中文 (Chinese, zh) |
| bn | Bengalisch | Bengali | Bengaals | Бенгальский | 孟加拉语 |
| cs | Tschechisch | Czech | Tsjechisch | Чешский | 捷克语 |
| da | Dänisch | Danish | Deens | Датский | 丹麦语 |
| de | Deutsch | German | Duits | Немецкий | 德语 |
| de-AT | Deutsch (Österreich) | German (Austria) | Duits (Oostenrijk) | Немецкий (Австрия) | 德语 (奥地利) |
| de-CH | Deutsch (Schweiz) | German (Switzerland) | Duits (Zwitserland) | Немецкий (Швейцария) | 德语 (瑞士) |
| de-DE | Deutsch (Deutschland) | German (Germany) | Duits (Duitsland) | Немецкий (Германия) | 德语 (德国) |
| el | Griechisch | Greek | Grieks | Греческий | 希腊语 |
| en | Englisch | English | Engels | Английский | 英语 |
| en-AU | Englisch (Australien) | English (Australia) | Engels (Australië) | Английский (Австралия) | 英语 (澳大利亚) |
| en-CA | Englisch (Kanada) | English (Canada) | Engels (Canada) | Английский (Канада) | 英语 (加拿大) |
| en-GB | Englisch (Großbritannien) | English (Great Britain) | Engels (Groot Brittannië) | Английский (Великобритания) | 英语 (英国) |
| en-IN | Englisch (Indien) | English (India) | Engels (India) | Английский (Индия) | 英语 (印度) |
| en-NZ | Englisch (Neuseeland) | English (New Zeland) | Engels (Nieuw Zeeland) | Английский (Новая Зеландия) | 英语 (新西兰) |
| en-SG | Englisch (Singapur) | English (Singapore) | Engels (Singapore) | Английский (Сингапур) | 英语 (新加坡) |
| es | Spanisch | Spanish | Spaans | Испанский | 西班牙语 |
| es-AR | Spanisch (Argentinien) | Spanish (Argentina) | Spaans (Argentinië) | Испанский (Аргентина) | 西班牙语 (阿根廷) |
| es-ES | Spanisch (Spanien) | Spanish (Spain) | Spaans (Spanje) | Испанский (Испания) | 西班牙语 (西班牙) |
| es-UY | Spanisch (Uruguay) | Spanish (Uruguay) | Spaans (Uruguay) | Испанский (Уругвай) | 西班牙语 (乌拉圭) |
| fi | Finnisch | Finnish | Fins | Финский | 芬兰语 |
| fr | Französisch | French | Frans | Французский | 法语 |
| fr-BE | Französisch (Belgien) | French (Belgium) | Frans (België) | ||
| fr-CH | Französisch (Schweiz) | French (Switzerland) | Frans (Zwitserland) | Французский (Швейцария) | 法语 (比利时) |
| fr-FR | Französisch (Frankreich) | French (France) | Frans (Frankrijk) | Французский (Франция) | 法语 (瑞士) |
| fy | Friesisch | Frysian | Fries | 弗里士兰语 | |
| fy-NL | Friesisch (Niederlande) | Frysian (Netherlands) | Fries (Nederland) | 弗里士兰语(荷兰) | |
| hr | Kroatisch | Croatian | Kroatisch | Хорватский | 克罗地亚语 |
| it | Italienisch | Italian | Italiaans | Итальянский | 意大利语 |
| it-CH | Italienisch (Schweiz) | Italian (Switzerland) | Italiaans (Zwitserland) | Итальянский (Швейцария) | 意大利语 (瑞士) |
| it-IT | Italienisch (Italien) | Italian (Italy) | Italiaans (Italië) | Итальянский (Италия) | 意大利语 (意大利) |
| ja | Japanisch | Japanese | Japans | Японский | 日语 |
| ko | Koreanisch | Korean | Koreaans | Корейский | 朝鲜语 |
| nl | Niederländisch | Dutch | Nederlands | Нидерландский | 荷兰语 |
| nl-BE | Niederländisch (Belgien) | Dutch (Belgium) | Nederlands (België) | 荷兰语 (比利时) | |
| nl-NL | Niederländisch (Niederlande) | Dutch (Netherlands) | Nederlands (Nederland) | Нидерландский (Нидерланды) | 荷兰语 (荷兰) |
| no | Norwegisch | Norwegian | Noors | Норвежский | 挪威语 |
| no-NO | Norwegisch (Norwegen) | Norwegian (Norway) | Noors (Noorwegen) | Норвежский (Норвегия) | 挪威语 (挪威) |
| pt | Portugiesisch | Portuguese | Portugees | Португальский | 葡萄牙语 |
| pt-BR | Portugiesisch (Brasilien) | Portuguese (Brazil) | Portugees (Brazilië) | Португальский (Бразилия) | 葡萄牙语 (巴西) |
| ru | Russisch | Russian | Russisch | Русский | 俄语 |
| ru-RU | Russisch (Russland) | Russian (Russia) | Russisch (Rusland) | Русский (Россия) | 俄语 (俄罗斯) |
| sr | Serbisch | Serbian | Servisch | Сербский | 塞尔维亚语 |
| sr-SP | Serbisch (Serbien) | Serbian (Serbia) | Servisch (Servië) | Сербский (Сербия) | 塞尔维亚语 (塞尔维亚) |
| sv | Schwedisch | Swedish | Zweeds | Шведский | 瑞典语 |
| sv-SE | Schwedisch (Schweden) | Swedish (Sweden) | Zweeds (Zweden) | Шведский (Швеция) | 瑞典语 (瑞典) |
| te | Telugu | Telegu | Teloegoe | Телугу | 泰卢固语 |
| zh | Chinesisch | Chinese | Chinees | Kитайский | 中文 |
| zh-CN | Chinesisch (China) | Chinese (China) | Chinees (China) | Kитайский (Китай) | 中文 (中国) |
| zh-HK | Chinesisch (Hong Kong) | Chinese (Hong Kong) | Chinees (Hong Kong) | Kитайский (Гонконг) | 中文 (香港特别行政区) |
| zh-SG | Chinesisch (Singapur) | Chinese (Singapore) | Chinees (Singapore) | Kитайский (Сингапур) | 中文 (新加坡) |
| zh-TW | Chinesisch (Taiwan) | Chinese (Taiwan) | Chinees (Taiwan) | Kитайский (Тайвань) | 中文 (台湾) |
See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
| Level | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies |
| Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) |
| Code | The code (used as the code in the resource instance) |
| Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application |
| Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept |
| Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |