List of supported locale identifiers in Word

This article contains a list of currently available locale ID (LCID) language codes.

 ProfileThis article contains a list of currently available locale ID (LCID) language codes. locale ID (LCID): A 32-bit value consisting of the language ID of Microsoft Windows, the sort ID, and the bits that retain the identity of a particular language. The LCID for English is 1033, and the LCID for Japanese is 1041. Back to the top | Provide feedback more informationin Visual Basic for applications, some domain codes and files associated with a specific language use the LCID language of the code, such as Help files, proofing Tools, and other Office components that are typically stored together in a numbered folder in the Program Values Network folder.

Note : Microsoft does not provide proofing tools for all languages. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 212747languages with multi-language packs212400description of international features and multilingual features in Word 2000The following table lists the languages that are supported by Microsoft Office and their corresponding Lcid.

Language	Lcid
Afrikaans	1078 (& H436)
Albanian	1052 (& h41c)
Arabic	1025 (& H401)
Algeria Arabic	5121 (& H1401)
Bahrain, Arab	15361 (H3C01) &
Arab Egypt	3073 (& HC01)
Arab Iraq	2049 (& H801)
Arab Jordan	11265 (H2C01) &
Arabic in Kuwait	13313 (H3401) &
Arab Lebanon	12289 (H3001) &
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	For 4097 (& H1001)
Moroccan in Arabic	6145 (& H1801)
Arabic in Oman	8193 (& H2001)
Arab Qatar	16385 (H4001) &
Arabic in Saudi Arabia	1025 (& H401)
Syrian Arab	10241 (H2801) &
Arab Tunisia	7169 (& H1C01)
Arabian U.A.E	14337 (H3801 &
Arab Yemen	9217 (& H2401)
Armenian text	1067 (& h42b)
Assam	1101 (& H44D)
Azerbaijani Cyrillic	2092 (& h82c)
Asseri Latin language	1068 (& h42c)
Basque language	1069 (& h42d)
Dutch in Belgium	2067 (& H813)
Belgian French	2060 (& h80c)
Bengali	1093 (& H445)
Portuguese (Brazil)	1046 (& H416)
Bulgarian	1026 (& H402)
Burma	1109 (& H455)
Belarus (Belarusian language)	1059 (& H423)
Catalan	1027 (& H403)
Hong Kong, China	3076 (& HC04)
Macao, China	5124 (& H1404)
Chinese Simplified	2052 (& H804)
China Singapore	4100 (& H1004)
Chinese Traditional	1028 (& H404)
Croatian	1050 (& h41a)
Czech	1029 (& H405)
Danish	1030 (& H406)
Dutch	1043 (& H413)
Australian English	3081 (& HC09)
The Belize of English	10249 (H2809) &
Canadian English	4105 (& H1009)
English-speaking Caribbean	9225 (& H2409)
English in Ireland	6153 (& H1809)
English in Jamaica	8201 (& H2009)
English in New Zealand	5129 (& H1409)
English in the Philippines	13321 (H3409) &
English for South Africa	7177 (& h1c09)
English Trinidad Island	11273 (h2c09) &
British English	2057 (& H809)
American English	1033 (& H409)
English-speaking Zimbabwe	12297 (H3009) &
Estonian	1061 (& H425)
Faroese	(& H438)
Persian	1065 (& H429)
Finland	1035 (& h40b)
French	1036 (& h40c)
French-speaking Cameroon	11276 (h2c0c) &
Canadian French	3084 (& hc0c)
French-speaking Côte d ' Ivoire	12300 (h300c) &
France Luxembourg	5132 (& h140c)
France Mali	13324 (h340c) &
Monaco, France	6156 (& h180c)
Reunion Island	8204 (& h200c)
Senegal, France	10252 (h280c) &
French West Indies	7180 (& h1c0c)
French (DRC) Congo	9228 (& h240c)
Dutch Frisian	1122 (& H462)
Gaelic of Ireland	2108 (& h83c)
Gaelic of Scotland	1084 (& h43c)
Galician	1110 (& H456)
Georgian language	1079 (& H437)
German	1031 (& H407)
Germany Austria	3079 (& HC07)
Germany Liechtenstein	5127 (& H1407)
Germany Luxembourg	4103 (& H1007)
Greek	1032 (& H408)
Gujarati	1095 (& H447)
Hebrew	1037 (& h40d)
Hindi	1081 (& H439)
Hungarian	1038 (& h40e)
Iceland	1039 (& h40f)
Indonesia	1057 (& H421)
Italy	1040 (& H410)
Japanese	1041 (& H411)
Kannada	1099 (& h44b)
Kashmiri language	1120 (& H460)
Kazakh	1087 (& h43f)
Khmer language	1107 (& H453)
Kyrgyz	1088 (& H440)
Konkani language	1111 (& H457)
Korean	1042 (& H412)
Laos	1108 (& H454)
Latvian	1062 (& H426)
Lithuanian	1063 (& H427)
FYRO Macedonian	1071 (& h42f)
Malayalam	1100 (& h44c)
Brunei	2110 (& h83e)
Malaysia	1086 (& h43e)
Malta	1082 (& h43a)
Manipuri	1112 (& H458)
Marathi	1102 (& h44e)
Mongolian	1104 (& H450)
Nepalese language	1121 (& H461)
Norwegian Bokmål	1044 (& H414)
The Nynorsk language of Norway	2068 (& H814)
Oriya	1096 (& H448)
Polish	1045 (& H415)
Portuguese	2070 (& H816)
Punjabi	1094 (& H446)
Rato-Roman	1047 (& H417)
Romanian language	1048 (& H418)
Romanian in Moldova	2072 (& H818)
Russian	1049 (& H419)
Moldova, Russia	2073 (& H819)
Sami Lappish	1083 (& h43b)
Sanskrit	1103 (& h44f)
Serbian Cyrillic	3098 (& HC1A)
Serbian Latin	2074 (& h81a)
Sesotho	1072 (& H430)
Letter German	1113 (& H459)
Slovak	1051 (& h41b)
Slovenian	1060 (& H424)
Sorbian language	1070 (& h42e)
Spanish (Traditional style)	1034 (& h40a)
Spain Argentina	11274 (h2c0a) &
Spanish-Bolivia	16394 (h400a) &
Spain Chile	13322 (h340a) &
Spanish-Colombia	9226 (& h240a)
Spain Costa Rica	5130 (& h140a)
Domincan Rep. of Spain	7178 (& h1c0a)
Spain Ecuador	12298 (h300a) &
Spanish-El Salvador	17418 (h440a) &
Spanish-Guatemala	4106 (& h100a)
Spain Honduras	18442 (h480a) &
Nicaragua, Spain	19466 (h4c0a) &
Spain Panama	6154 (& h180a)
Spain Paraguay	15370 (H3C0A)
Spain Peru	10250 (h280a) &
Puerto Rico, Spain	20490 (h500a) &
Spain Spain (modern style)	3082 (& hc0a)
Spain Uruguay	14346 (h380a) &
Spain Venezuela	8202 (& h200a)
Sutu	1072 (& H430)
Swahili	1089 (& H441)
Swedish	1053 (& h41d)
Sweden Finland	2077 (& h81d)
Swiss French	4108 (& h100c)
Swiss German	2055 (& H807)
Swiss Italian	2064 (& H810)
Tajik	1064 (& H428)
Tamil	1097 (& H449)
Tatar	1092 (& H444)
Telugu	1098 (& h44a)
Thai	1054 (& h41e)
Tibetan	1105 (& H451)
Tonga	1073 (& H431)
Tswana	1074 (& H432)
Turkish	1055 (& h41f)
Turkmen language	1090 (& H442)
Ukrainian	1058 (& H422)
Urdu language	1056 (& H420)
Uzbek Cyrillic	2115 (& H843)
Uzbek Latin	1091 (& H443)
Govinda	1075 (& H433)
Vietnamese	1066 (& h42a)
Welsh	1106 (& H452)
Xhosa	1076 (& H434)
Zulu	1077 (& H435)

In addition to the individual locale IDs, you can also specify the following locale IDs:

Language	Lcid
Language (None)	0
Do not make proofreading	1024x768 (& H400)

Back to the top | Provide feedback reference For more information about locales that are provided in Microsoft Word 2000, see the WdLanguageID class in the Object Browser. to view the Object Browser, click Object Browser on the View menu in the Visual Basic editor . Back to the top | Providing feedback properties Article ID: 221435-last review: May 25, 2012-Revision: 1.0 The information in this article applies to:

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• Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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List of supported locale identifiers in Word