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Linguistic Components

1. Language Support Matrix (glibc upwards)

Language Code	Language	hunspell	hyphen	mythes	notes
aa	Afar				afarfriends.org hosted ALSEC report.
af	Afrikaans	hunspell-af	hyphen-af
am	Amharic	hunspell-am
an	Aragonese				www.iea.es, see Spain: Lexicography In Iberian Languages
ar	Arabic	hunspell-ar		experimental thesaurus
as	Assamese	hunspell-as	hyphen-as		xobdo is another potential source, possibly even for a thesaurus, but this isn't an option apparently at the moment.
ast	Asturian	crubadan corpus building			www.academiadelallingua.com, see Spain: Lexicography In Iberian Languages. Asturian translation team
az	Azeri (Latin)	hunspell-az
be	Belarusian	hunspell-be	hyphen-be
ber	Amazigh (Tifinagh)	hunspell-ber
ber	Amazigh (Latin)
bg	Bulgarian	hunspell-bg	hyphen-bg	mythes-bg
bn	Bengali	hunspell-bn	hyphen-bn
bo	Tibetan				bo.openoffice.org. Latest language support update.
br	Breton	hunspell-br
bs	Bosnian	hunspell-bs	hyphen-bs
byn	Blin				Blin Orthography: A History and an Assessment
ca	Catalan	hunspell-ca	hyphen-ca	mythes-ca
crh	Crimean Tatar	A corpus			translation team
cs	Czech	hunspell-cs	hyphen-cs	mythes-cs
csb	Kashubian	hunspell-csb
cy	Welsh	hunspell-cy	hyphen-cy
da	Danish	hunspell-da	hyphen-da	mythes-da
de	German	hunspell-de	hyphen-de	mythes-de
dv	Dhivehi				wordlist English-Dhivehi dictionary
dz	Dzongkha	crubadan corpus building			Some requests for help/info.
el	Greek	hunspell-el	hyphen-el	mythes-el
en	English	hunspell-en	hyphen-en	mythes-en
es	Spanish	hunspell-es	hyphen-es	mythes-es
et	Estonian	hunspell-ee	hyphen-et
eu	Basque	hunspell-eu	hyphen-eu
fa	Farsi	hunspell-fa	hyphen-fa
fi	Finnish	Finnish Community has a parallel Voikko solution. With an enchant backend, an OpenOffice.org extension, and a Firefox extension.
fil	Filipino	hunspell-tl			Filipino is effectively an official Tagalog-based language
fo	Faeroese	hunspell-fo	hyphen-fo
fr	French	hunspell-fr	hyphen-fr	mythes-fr
fur	Friulian	hunspell-fur
fy	Frisian	hunspell-fy
ga	Irish	hunspell-ga	hyphen-ga	mythes-ga
gd	Scots Gaelic	hunspell-gd
gez	Ge'ez				Ge'ez Frontier Foundation
gl	Galician	hunspell-gl	hyphen-gl
gu	Gujarati	hunspell-gu	hyphen-gu
gv	Manx	hunspell-gv
ha	Hausa	crubadan possible wordlist			www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
he	Hebrew	hunspell-he			info on hyphenation
hi	Hindi	hunspell-hi	hyphen-hi	Hindi Wordnet is likely convertible, claims to have similar format as English Wordnet, which is the basis of mythes-en
hne	Chhattisgarhi	corpus building
hr	Croatian	hunspell-hr	hyphen-hr		This hasn't been updated in a number of years, on a purely orthographical basis I wonder if dict-sr would provide a better option
hsb	Upper Sorbian	hunspell-hsb	hyphen-hsb
ht	Haitian Creole	corpus building
hu	Hungarian	hunspell-hu	hyphen-hu	mythes-hu
hy	Armenian	hunspell-hy
id	Indonesian	hunspell-id	hyphen-id
ig	Igbo	crubadan corpus building			www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
ik	Inupiaq	Broken download link to MSWord dictionary			Iñupiaq parser project
is	Icelandic	hunspell-is	hyphen-is
it	Italian	hunspell-it	hyphen-it	mythes-it
iu	Inuktitut				www.livingdictionary.com
ja	Japanese
ka	Georgian	Crubadan is aware of 29023 words			ka.openoffice.org Some info on spellchecking the language.
kk	Kazakh	hunspell-kk
kl	Kalaallisut				Greenlandic parser project. MSWord checker.
km	Khmer	hunspell-km
kn	Kannada	hunspell-kn	hyphen-kn
ko	Korean	hunspell-ko
ks	Kashmiri				online dictionary
ku	Kurdish (Latin)	hunspell-ku	hyphen-ku
ku	Kurdish (Arabic)				some info
kw	Cornish	crubadan corpus building
ky	Kirgyz	hunspell-ky			OOo localization beginnings. Orthography news
lg	Luganda	crubadan corpus building			A general translation effort. An online dictionary
li	Limburgish	crubadan corpus building
lo	Lao				Lao OOo localization
lt	Lithuanian	hunspell-lt	hyphen-lt
lv	Latvian	hunspell-lv	hyphen-lv	mythes-lv
mai	Maithili				maithiliacademy.org
mg	Malagasy	hunspell-mg
mi	Maori	hunspell-mi	hyphen-mi	mythes-mi
mk	Macedonian	hunspell-mk	convertible
ml	Malayalam	hunspell-ml	hyphen-ml
mn	Mongolian	hunspell-mn	hyphen-mn
mr	Marathi	hunspell-mr	hyphen-mr
ms	Malay	hunspell-ms			no content, but a project announcement for Malaysian thesaurus etc.
mt	Maltese	hunspell-mt
nan	Min Nan				online dictionary? Debian wiki notes
nb	Bokmaal	hunspell-nb	hyphen-nb	mythes-nb
nds	Lowlands Saxon	hunspell-nds
ne	Nepali	hunspell-ne		available
nl	Dutch	hunspell-nl	hyphen-nl	mythes-nl
nn	Nynorsk	hunspell-nn	hyphen-nn	mythes-nn
nr	Ndebele (Southern)	hunspell-nr
nso	Sotho (Northern)	hunspell-nso
oc	Occitan	hunspell-oc
om	Oromo	rhbz#522482			Oromo details
or	Oriya	hunspell-or	hyphen-or
pa	Punjabi	hunspell-pa	hyphen-pa
pap	Papiamentu/Papiamento	Papiamentu work in progress			The supported glibc locale is pap_AN. Spelling rules differ between Papiamentu and Papiamento groupings. Papiamentu: Curaçao and Bonaire, current members of the Netherlands Antillies, territory code AN. Papiamento: Aruba, (former member of the Netherlands Antillies), territory code AW, crubadan Papiamento corpus building.
pl	Polish	hunspell-pl	hyphen-pl	mythes-pl
pt	Portuguese	hunspell-pt	hyphen-pt	mythes-pt
ro	Romanian	hunspell-ro	hyphen-ro	mythes-ro
ru	Russian	hunspell-ru	hyphen-ru	mythes-ru
rw	Kinyarwanda	hunspell-rw
sa	Sanskrit	An apparent effort to create a Sanskrit hunspell dictionary	hyphen-sa
sc	Sardinian	hunspell-sc
sd	Sindhi				online dictionary
se	Sammi, Northern	hunspell-se	watch this space
shs	Secwepemctsin	hunspell-shs			Secwepecmtsín word bank work in progress. Note it's trivial to create a simple wordlist-based hunspell dict. e.g. wordlist2hunspell
si	Sinhala	A very small wordlist
sid	Sidamo				Some info
sk	Slovak	hunspell-sk	hyphen-sk	mythes-sk
sl	Slovenian	hunspell-sl	hyphen-sl	mythes-sl
so	Somali	hunspell-so
sq	Albanian	hunspell-sq
sr	Serbian	hunspell-sr	hyphen-sr
ss	Swati	hunspell-ss
st	Sotho (Southern)	hunspell-st
sv	Swedish	hunspell-sv	hyphen-sv	mythes-sv
ta	Tamil	hunspell-ta	hyphen-ta
te	Telugu	hunspell-te	hyphen-te
tg	Tajik	An apparent effort to create a Tajik hunspell dictionary
th	Thai	hunspell-th
ti	Tigrigna	hunspell-ti
tig	Tigre	crubadan corpus building
tk	Turkmen	hunspell-tk
tl	Tagalog	hunspell-tl
tn	Tswana	hunspell-tn
tr	Turkish	available, but like Finnish through voikko the typical solution for Turkish has been the Zemberek library, and to have an enchant backend, an Openoffice.org Extension, and a Firefox extension)
ts	Tsonga	hunspell-ts
tt	Tatar	available but difficult to see where this came from originally, and what license it is exactly, GPLv2+ (?). Perhaps it is an original work of ALT Linux and that actually is the canonical upstream ?	available but difficult to see where this came from originally, and what license it is exactly, GPLv2+ (?). Perhaps it is an original work of ALT Linux and that actually is the canonical upstream ?
ug	Uyghur				www.uyghurdictionary.org
uk	Ukrainian	hunspell-uk	hyphen-uk	mythes-uk
ur	Urdu	hunspell-ur
uz	Uzbek	hunspell-uz
ve	Venda	hunspell-ve
vi	Vietnamese	hunspell-vi
wa	Walloon	hunspell-wa
wo	Wolof				www.alfanet.anafa.org make Wolof localizations of Firefox and Abiword. www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
xh	Xhosa	hunspell-xh
yi	Yiddish	available spell-checker
yo	Yoruba	An apparent effort to create a Yoruba hunspell dictionary			www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
zh	Chinese		Would these (convertable) TeX rules be universally meaningful for Chinese text
zu	Zulu	hunspell-zu	hyphen-zu

2. Language Support Matrix (extra OOo recognized not in glibc)

Language Code	Language	hunspell	hyphen	mythes	notes
ak	Akan	hunspell-ak			www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
az	Azeri (Cyrillic)	transliteration table
bm	Bambara				Online Dictionary
brx	Bodo				xobdo is a potential source, but this isn't an option apparently at the moment. Another Online Dictionary
cop	Coptic	hunspell-cop	experimental convertible TeX rules
cv	Chuvash	hunspell-cv
dgo	Dogri				Central Institute for Indian Languages
dsb	Lower Sorbian	rhbz#528889
ee	Ewe				online dictionary
eo	Esperanto	hunspell-eo	needs more love to be convertible
fj	Fijian	hunspell-fj
grc	Ancient Greek	rhbz#528893	rhbz#528904
gsc	Gascon	Non-Commercial BY-NC-ND license
gug	Guarani	crubadan corpus building
hil	Hiligaynon	hunspell-hil
ia	Interlingua	hunspell-ia	hyphen-ia
kok	Konkani				[http://www.savemylanguage.org/ online dictionary
la	Latin	hunspell-la	hyphen-la
lb	Luxembourgish	available but the EUPL v1.0 is on our licence list as unacceptable for fedora.		available but the EUPL v1.0 is on our licence list as unacceptable for fedora.
ln	Lingala	hunspell-ln
mos	Mossi	hunspell-mos			info. dictionary effort (hunspell has no problem with utf-8 .dic files FWIW)
mni	Manipuri				some info
my	Burmese				online dictionary
ny	Nyanja	hunspell-ny
qu	Quechua Ecuador	available
quh	Quechua South Bolivia	hunspell-quh
qul	Quechua North Bolivia	current effort
rm	Raeto-Romance/Romansh				Things are a bit messy as there's a group of R[h]aeto-Romance languages, but sil maps the ISO 639-1 rm to ISO 639-3 roh, and ethnologue documents the Swizz Offical Orthography for roh as Rumantsch Grischun, so that's the probable best-fit for this. Dicziunari Rumantsch Grischun
sat	Santali				English<->Santali dictionaries online dictionary
sg	Sango				www.dictionary.kasahorow.com
sjd	Sammi, Kildin				Northern Sammi
sma	Sammi, Southern				Northern Sammi
smj	Sammi, Lule	hunspell-smj	watch this space		Northern Sammi
smn	Sammi, Inari				Northern Sammi
sms	Sammi, Skolt				Northern Sammi
sw	Swahili	hunspell-sw
tet	Tetum	hunspell-tet
tpi	Tok Pisin	crubadan corpus building

3. Obsolete/Useless codes (glibc)

Language Code	Language	notes
iw	Hebrew	Obsoleted by he
no	Norwegian	Effectively obsoleted by nb