Language code: lb

Technical information about ISO 639 language code lb

The table below provides technical details for the Luxembourgish language, designated by the lb code from the ISO 639-1 standard.

Code

lb

Name

Official

Luxembourgish

Native

Lëtzebuergesch

Family
Germanic
Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Plural rules

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Luxembourgish belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically to the Germanic subgroup. It is one of the official languages of Luxembourg and is also used in some parts of Belgium. It is written using the Latin script (Luxembourgish alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 400,000 speakers worldwide.

Language presence globally

Speakers

*The graph shows a rough estimate of Luxembourgish speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.

Related locale codes

lb-LU Luxembourgish (Luxembourg)

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