ISO-639-1

Simple interface for ISO-639-1 language codes

Installation

npm install iso-639-1

Methods

getName(code)

• @param code {string}
• @return {string}

Lookup language english name by code

getNativeName(code)

• @param code {string}
• @return {string}

Lookup language native name by code

getCode(name)

• @param name {string}
• @return {string}

Lookup code by english name or native name

validate(code)

• @param code {string}
• @return {boolean}

Check whether the given code is in the list of ISO-639-1

getLanguages(codes)

• @param codes {array}
• @return {array}

Get the array of the language objects by the given codes

Usage

var ISO6391 = require('./iso-639-1')

console.log(ISO6391.getName('zh')) // 'Chinese'
console.log(ISO6391.getNativeName('zh')) // '中文'

console.log(ISO6391.getCode('Chinese')) // 'en'
console.log(ISO6391.getCode('中文')) // 'en'

console.log(ISO6391.validate('en')) // true
console.log(ISO6391.validate('xxx')) // false

console.log(ISO6391.getLanguages(['en', 'zh'])) 
// [{code:'en',name:'English',nativeName:'English'},{code:'zh',name:'Chinese',nativeName:'中文'}]