Language code: br
Technical information about ISO 639 language code br
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The table below provides technical details for the Breton language, designated by the br code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Official Breton Native Brezhoneg |
| Family | Celtic |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | LeonTregorCornouailleVannes |
| Related languages | CornishWelshCumbric (extinct) |
| Key facts | Breton is the only surviving Celtic language spoken on the European mainlandits earliest known written forms appear in glosses from the 8th–9th centuriesmodern standardized orthographies such as Peurunvan were created in the 20th century to bridge dialect differencesthe language is written with the Latin alphabet augmented by diacritics like ñ, ê and ùBreton-medium immersion schools called Diwan have played a central role in recent language revitalization. |
| Sample phrase | Demat, penaos ez oc'h? |
| Character encodings | |
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Breton belongs to the Indo-European language family, more specifically to the Celtic subgroup. It is used in Brittany, France. It is written using the Latin script (Breton alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 200 thousand speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
Speakers
200K
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Breton speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
Related locale codes
br-FR – Breton (France)
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- What is Localizely?
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- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and Statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- FAQ
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- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ