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Language code: gor

Technical information about ISO 639 language code gor

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

Code

gor

Name

Gorontalo

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Gorontalo ProperLimbotoSuwawaAtinggolaTilamutaKwandang
Related languages
MongondowBuolBintaunaBolangoLolak
Key facts
Belongs to the Gorontalo–Mongondow group, itself a branch of the wider Philippine subgroup of AustronesianKeeps the inclusive vs. exclusive first-person plural pronoun contrastEmploys a symmetrical voice (focus) system similar to that of TagalogVocabulary shows sizeable borrowings from Malay, Arabic and Portuguese due to centuries of trade and Islamic scholarshipA uniform Latin-based orthography was only formalised during the 20th century, earlier usage being almost entirely oral.
Sample phrase

Alo, kumo dimo?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

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

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