Language code: lav

Technical information about ISO 639 language code lav

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

Code

lav

Name

Official

Latvian

Native

Latviešu valoda

Family
Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Plural rules

Character encodings

ISO 8859-4, ISO 8859-13, Windows 1257, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

The Latvian language, identified by the code lav, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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