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Belize

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Belize

Code
BZ
Region
Americas

For more detail consult the Image Ethnologue entry for Belize.

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Languages that are mainly used in this country: (2)
ISO Code Name Alternate Names
bzj Belize English Creole Belize Kriol English, Bileez Kriol, Kriol, Miskito Coast English Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
mop Maya, Mopán Maya Mopán, Mopan, Mopan Maya, Mopane, Mopn Maya, Mopán, Mopán Maya

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Other languages used in this country: (10)
ISO Code Name Alternate Names
ase American Sign Language #A-S-L, ASL, Ameslan, Belize Sign Language, Belizean Sign Language, Benin ASL, Benin Sign Language, Burkina Faso ASL, Burkina Faso Sign Language, Central African Republic ASL, Congolese ASL, Francophone ASL, Gabonese Sign Language, Guyanese ASL, Haitian
eng English  
cab Garifuna Black Carib, Caribe, Central American Carib, Garífuna, Garínagu, Karif
hin Hindi Dakhini, Hindi-Urdu, Hindustani, Modern Standard Hindi
yua Maya, Yucatec Maaya, Maaya t’aan, Maayáa, Maya, Peninsular Maya, Yucantán Maya, Yucatan Maya, Yucatec, Yucatec Maya, Yucateco, Yukatek
pdt Plautdietsch German, Low German, Mennonite German, Mennonite Low German, Mennoniten Platt, Plódich
kek Qꞌeqchiꞌ Caccheꞌ, Cacché, Cacchí, Kekchiꞌ, Kekchí, Ketchi, Ketchiꞌ, Kʼekchiꞌ, Kꞌeqchiꞌ, Quecchiꞌ, Quecchí
snd Sindhi  
spa Spanish Castilian
tam Tamil  

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