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Language code: ace

Technical information about ISO 639 language code ace

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The table below provides technical details for the Achinese language, designated by the ace code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

ace

Name

Achinese

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Banda AcehLhokngaPidiePeusanganSamalangaSareeTeunomTunong (Inland)PaséPante Breuh
Related languages
ChamJaraiRadeChruRoglai
Key facts
Uses both Latin script and the historic Arabic-based Jawoë scriptVocabulary shows strong Arabic influence from early IslamizationBelongs to the Aceh–Chamic subgroup, making it closer to Cham than to nearby MalayPhonology includes glottalized consonants and contrastive stress, uncommon in most Austronesian languagesFeatures a rich set of verbal affixes marking voice and valency
Sample phrase

Hai, kiban gata?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

The Achinese language, identified by the code ace, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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