National Language Support (NLS) Abbreviations and Language Codes

National Language Support Abbreviations and Language Codes lists the abbreviations and language codes that are shipped with Personal Communications. These codes are used in conjunction with the /l command-line parameter and in language string tables and dialogs. For more information on the /l command-line parameter see IPWI Command line parameters.

Table 1. National Language Support Abbreviations and Language Codes

Language Abbreviations (installation image) Language Codes (shipped as *.mst transform files)
Catalan (Spain) ca_CA 1027
Czech (Czech Republic) cs_CZ 1029
Danish (Denmark) da_DK 1030
Dutch (Netherlands) nl_NL 1043
English (United States) en_US 1033
Finnish (Finland) fi_FI 1035
French (France) fr_FR 1036
German (Germany) de_DE 1031
Hungarian (Hungary) hu_HU 1038
Italian (Italy) it_IT 1040
Japanese (Japan) ja_JP 1041
Norwegian (Bokmål) no_NO 1044
Polish (Poland) pl_PL 1045
Portuguese (Brazil) pt_BR 1046
Portuguese (Portugal) pt_PT 2070
Russian (Russia) ru_RU 1049
Slovenian (Slovenia) sl_SI 1060
Spanish (Traditional-Spain) es_ES 1034
Swedish (Sweden) sv_SE 1053
Turkish (Turkey) tr_TR 1055
The following languages are provided in separate, single-language, packages:
Korean (Korea) ko_KR 1042
Simplified Chinese zh_CN 2052
Traditional Chinese zh_TW 10281042

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