Language code: an

Technical information about ISO 639 language code an

The table below provides technical details for the Aragonese language, designated by the an code from the ISO 639-1 standard.

Code

an

Name

Official

Aragonese

Native

Aragonés

Family
Romance
Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Western AragoneseCentral AragoneseEastern Aragonese
Related languages
SpanishCatalanOccitanAsturian
Key facts
Descends from the Latin once spoken in the medieval Kingdom of AragonKeeps archaic Latin consonant clusters such as ct → it (noctem → nueit)Uses a Latin alphabet with distinctive digraphs like ll, ch and tzSpeaker estimates range between 10,000 and 30,000, many of them elderlyCurrent written norm is based on the Huesca (Grafía de Uesca) orthography
Sample phrase

Ola, como tas?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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Aragonese belongs to the Indo-European family of languages, more specifically to the Romance subgroup. It is recognized as a minority language in Spain. It is written in Latin script (Aragonese alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 20,000 speakers worldwide.

Language presence globally

Speakers

*The graph shows a rough estimate of Aragonese speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.

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