mt
Technical information about ISO 639 language code mt
The table below provides technical details for the Maltese language, designated by the mt
code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
Maltese belongs to the Semitic language family. It is one of the official languages of Malta, and it is written using Latin script (Maltese alphabet). It is estimated that there are more than 570,000 speakers worldwide.
Speakers
499K
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Maltese speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
mt-MT
– Maltese (Malta)
Previous: Language Code List
Read next: Language Plural Rules
Tired of manually editing translation files?
Our platform streamlines software localization for you.