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Language code: arp

Technical information about ISO 639 language code arp

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

Code

arp

Name

Arapaho

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Northern ArapahoSouthern ArapahoBesawunena (extinct)Nawathinehena (extinct)
Related languages
CheyenneGros Ventre (Atsina)Blackfoot
Key facts
Member of the Plains subgroup of the Algonquian language familyHighly polysynthetic, building long words that function as complete sentencesDistinguishes animate vs. inanimate nouns and uses obviation to track third-person participantsEmploys a practical Latin-based orthography standardized in the 1970s, with diacritics marking tone and vowel qualityFewer than 1,000 fluent speakers remain, but immersion schools and digital resources are part of active revitalization efforts.
Sample phrase

Héétce, néííniinoo?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

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

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