Language code: arn

Technical information about ISO 639 language code arn

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

Code

arn

Name

Mapuche, Mapudungun

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Lafkenche (Coastal Mapudungun)Wenteche (Valley/Central Mapudungun)Nagche (Lowland Mapudungun)Pewenche (Mountain Mapudungun)
Related languages
HuillichePicunche (extinct)
Key facts
Generally treated as a language isolate, with no proven link to other familiesUses an evidential system that marks whether information is witnessed, reported, or inferredOral tradition features lengthy sung narratives called ülSeveral competing Latin-based writing systems exist, none universally acceptedExhibits flexible word order, though verb-final structures are common
Sample phrase

Mari mari, ¿chumleymi?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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

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