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# NLLanguage

The languages that the Natural Language framework supports.

```
struct NLLanguage
```

## Topics

### Getting standard languages

[`static let amharic: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/amharic)

The unique identifier string for the Amharic language.

[`static let arabic: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/arabic)

The unique identifier string for the Arabic language.

[`static let armenian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/armenian)

The unique identifier string for the Armenian language.

[`static let bengali: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/bengali)

The unique identifier string for the Bengali language.

[`static let bulgarian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/bulgarian)

The unique identifier string for the Bulgarian language.

[`static let burmese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/burmese)

The unique identifier string for the Burmese language.

[`static let catalan: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/catalan)

The unique identifier string for the Catalan language.

[`static let cherokee: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/cherokee)

The unique identifier string for the Cherokee language.

[`static let croatian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/croatian)

The unique identifier string for the Croatian language.

[`static let czech: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/czech)

The unique identifier string for the Czech language.

[`static let danish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/danish)

The unique identifier string for the Danish language.

[`static let dutch: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/dutch)

The unique identifier string for the Dutch language.

[`static let english: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/english)

The unique identifier string for the English language.

[`static let finnish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/finnish)

The unique identifier string for the Finnish language.

[`static let french: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/french)

The unique identifier string for the French language.

[`static let georgian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/georgian)

The unique identifier string for the Georgian language.

[`static let german: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/german)

The unique identifier string for the German language.

[`static let greek: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/greek)

The unique identifier string for the Greek language.

[`static let gujarati: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/gujarati)

The unique identifier string for the Gujarati language.

[`static let hebrew: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/hebrew)

The unique identifier string for the Hebrew language.

[`static let hindi: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/hindi)

The unique identifier string for the Hindi language.

[`static let hungarian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/hungarian)

The unique identifier string for the Hungarian language.

[`static let icelandic: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/icelandic)

The unique identifier string for the Icelandic language.

[`static let indonesian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/indonesian)

The unique identifier string for the Indonesian language.

[`static let italian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/italian)

The unique identifier string for the Italian language.

[`static let japanese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/japanese)

The unique identifier string for the Japanese language.

[`static let kannada: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/kannada)

The unique identifier string for the Kannada language.

[`static let kazakh: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/kazakh)

The unique identifier string for the Kazakh language.

[`static let khmer: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/khmer)

The unique identifier string for the Khmer language.

[`static let korean: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/korean)

The unique identifier string for the Korean language.

[`static let lao: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/lao)

The unique identifier string for the Lao language.

[`static let malay: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/malay)

The unique identifier string for the Malay language.

[`static let malayalam: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/malayalam)

The unique identifier string for the Malayalam language.

[`static let marathi: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/marathi)

The unique identifier string for the Marathi language.

[`static let mongolian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/mongolian)

The unique identifier string for the Mongolian language.

[`static let norwegian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/norwegian)

The unique identifier string for the Norwegian language.

[`static let oriya: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/oriya)

The unique identifier string for the Oriya language.

[`static let persian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/persian)

The unique identifier string for the Persian language.

[`static let polish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/polish)

The unique identifier string for the Polish language.

[`static let portuguese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/portuguese)

The unique identifier string for the Portuguese language.

[`static let punjabi: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/punjabi)

The unique identifier string for the Punjabi language.

[`static let romanian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/romanian)

The unique identifier string for the Romanian language.

[`static let russian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/russian)

The unique identifier string for the Russian language.

[`static let simplifiedChinese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/simplifiedChinese)

The unique identifier string for the Simplified Chinese language.

[`static let sinhalese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/sinhalese)

The unique identifier string for the Sinhalese language.

[`static let slovak: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/slovak)

The unique identifier string for the Slovak language.

[`static let spanish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/spanish)

The unique identifier string for the Spanish language.

[`static let swedish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/swedish)

The unique identifier string for the Swedish language.

[`static let tamil: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/tamil)

The unique identifier string for the Tamil language.

[`static let telugu: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/telugu)

The unique identifier string for the Telugu language.

[`static let thai: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/thai)

The unique identifier string for the Thai language.

[`static let tibetan: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/tibetan)

The unique identifier string for the Tibetan language.

[`static let traditionalChinese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/traditionalChinese)

The unique identifier string for the Traditional Chinese language.

[`static let turkish: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/turkish)

The unique identifier string for the Turkish language.

[`static let ukrainian: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/ukrainian)

The unique identifier string for the Ukrainian language.

[`static let urdu: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/urdu)

The unique identifier string for the Urdu language.

[`static let vietnamese: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/vietnamese)

The unique identifier string for the Vietnamese language.

[`static let undetermined: NLLanguage`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/undetermined)

The unique identifier string for a language the Natural Language framework doesn’t recognize.

### Creating custom language tags

[`init(String)`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/init(_:))

Creates a language tag with the given string.

[`init(rawValue: String)`](/documentation/NaturalLanguage/NLLanguage/init(rawValue:))

Creates a language tag with the given string as its raw value.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`RawRepresentable`](/documentation/Swift/RawRepresentable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

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