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Language code: ron

Technical information about ISO 639 language code ron

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The table below provides technical details for the Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian language, designated by the ron code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

ron (Terminology)

Standard

ISO 639-2, ISO 639-3

Name

Official

Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian

Native

Română

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Wallachian (Muntenian)MoldavianBanatCrișana (Transylvanian)
Related languages
AromanianMegleno-RomanianIstro-RomanianItalian
Key facts
Only major Romance language in Eastern EuropeKeeps a four-case noun system inherited from LatinUses an enclitic definite article appended to the end of nounsVocabulary is about 70% Latin, with notable Slavic, Turkish and Greek loansHistorically written in Cyrillic until the 19th century (still used for Moldovan in Transnistria)
Sample phrase

Bună, ce mai faci?

Character encodings

ISO 8859-2, ISO 8859-16, UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

Supported in Localizely

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

The ISO 639-2 standard offers two codes for the Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian language: ron for terminology purposes and rum for bibliographic uses.

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