Preferred language codes
Metadata
- Coding system
- SNOMED CT (UK Clinical Edition)
- Coding system release
- 41.0.0
- Organisation
- NHSD Primary Care Domain Refsets
- Codelist ID
- nhsd-primary-care-domain-refsets/preflang_cod
- Version Tag
- 20250912
- Version ID
- 35299baf
- Number of codes included
- 214
About
Description
Taken from the `PREFLANG_COD` refset published by NHSD. Contains public sector information licensed under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0 (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
References
Codelists are developed by a broad community of users for individual study purposes, which may or may not meet the needs of other studies. They should not be thought of as universal definitions of a particular condition.
We don't offer any guarantees about what they do or don't identify. Users should carefully check that any codelist meets their needs, and seek clinical input where appropriate.
| code | term | 
|---|---|
| 134441005 | Using British sign language, function | 
| 315566006 | Main spoken language Arabic | 
| 315567002 | Main spoken language Bengali | 
| 315568007 | Main spoken language Cantonese | 
| 315569004 | Main spoken language Czech | 
| 315570003 | Main spoken language English | 
| 315571004 | Main spoken language French | 
| 315572006 | Main spoken language Gujerati | 
| 315574007 | Main spoken language Hausa | 
| 315575008 | Main spoken language Hindi | 
| 315576009 | Main spoken language Iba | 
| 315577000 | Main spoken language Kutchi | 
| 315578005 | Main spoken language Mandarin | 
| 315579002 | Main spoken language Polish | 
| 315580004 | Main spoken language Portuguese | 
| 315581000 | Main spoken language Punjabi | 
| 315582007 | Main spoken language Russian | 
| 315583002 | Main spoken language Somali | 
| 315584008 | Main spoken language Spanish | 
| 315585009 | Main spoken language Swahili | 
| 315586005 | Main spoken language Sylheti | 
| 315587001 | Main spoken language Tamil | 
| 315588006 | Main spoken language Urdu | 
| 315589003 | Main spoken language Yoruba | 
| 395108007 | Main spoken language Farsi | 
| 395109004 | Main spoken language Kurdish | 
| 395110009 | Main spoken language Shona | 
| 404903008 | Uses sign language | 
| 407642001 | Main spoken language Italian | 
| 407643006 | Main spoken language German | 
| 407648002 | Main spoken language Albanian | 
| 407650005 | Main spoken language Croatian | 
| 407652002 | Main spoken language Greek | 
| 407654001 | Main spoken language Japanese | 
| 407655000 | Main spoken language Korean | 
| 407656004 | Main spoken language Lithuanian | 
| 407657008 | Main spoken language Turkish | 
| 407659006 | Main spoken language Ukrainian | 
| 407661002 | Main spoken language Vietnamese | 
| 408507007 | Main spoken language Amharic | 
| 408513003 | Main spoken language Brawa | 
| 408514009 | Main spoken language Igbo | 
| 408515005 | Main spoken language Ethiopian | 
| 408516006 | Main spoken language Swedish | 
| 408517002 | Main spoken language Tagalog | 
| 408518007 | Main spoken language Sinhala | 
| 408519004 | Main spoken language Thai | 
| 408520005 | Main spoken language Flemish | 
| 408521009 | Main spoken language French Créole | 
| 408522002 | Main spoken language Gaelic | 
| 408523007 | Main spoken language Hakka | 
| 408524001 | Main spoken language Hebrew | 
| 408525000 | Main spoken language Akan | 
| 408526004 | Main spoken language Lingala | 
| 408527008 | Main spoken language Luganda | 
| 408528003 | Main spoken language Dutch | 
| 408529006 | Main spoken language Malayalam | 
| 408530001 | Main spoken language Norwegian | 
| 408531002 | Main spoken language Pashto | 
| 408532009 | Main spoken language Welsh | 
| 408533004 | Main spoken language Tigrinya | 
| 408534005 | Main spoken language Patois | 
| 408535006 | Main spoken language Serbian | 
| 408577006 | Using Makaton sign language | 
| 414640006 | Main spoken language Finnish | 
| 415803005 | Uses British sign language | 
| 415805003 | Uses Makaton sign language | 
| 503511000000100 | Main spoken language Filipino | 
| 511841000000102 | Main spoken language Hindko | 
| 520421000000106 | Preferred method of communication: Makaton | 
| 520471000000105 | Preferred method of communication: British Sign Language | 
| 609092003 | Main spoken language Bamun | 
| 609093008 | Main spoken language Dari | 
| 609094002 | Main spoken language Konkani | 
| 609095001 | Main spoken language Tetum | 
| 698651000 | Main spoken language Abkhazian | 
| 698652007 | Main spoken language Afar | 
| 698653002 | Main spoken language Afrikaans | 
| 698654008 | Main spoken language Basque | 
| 698655009 | Main spoken language Belarusian | 
| 698656005 | Main spoken language Bihari | 
| 698657001 | Main spoken language Breton | 
| 698658006 | Main spoken language Corsican | 
| 698659003 | Main spoken language Estonian | 
| 698660008 | Main spoken language Faroese | 
| 698661007 | Main spoken language Frisian | 
| 698662000 | Main spoken language Galician | 
| 698663005 | Main spoken language Icelandic | 
| 698664004 | Main spoken language Interlingua | 
| 698665003 | Main spoken language Inuktitut | 
| 698666002 | Main spoken language Inupiaq | 
| 698667006 | Main spoken language Irish | 
| 698668001 | Main spoken language Kazakh | 
| 698669009 | Main spoken language Lao | 
| 698670005 | Main spoken language Macedonian | 
| 698671009 | Main spoken language Malagasy | 
| 698672002 | Main spoken language Malay | 
| 698673007 | Main spoken language Māori | 
| 698674001 | Main spoken language Marathi | 
| 698675000 | Main spoken language Mongolian | 
| 698676004 | Main spoken language Nepali | 
| 698677008 | Main spoken language Quechua | 
| 698678003 | Main spoken language Romanian | 
| 698679006 | Main spoken language Rundi | 
| 698680009 | Main spoken language Samoan | 
| 698681008 | Main spoken language Sundanese | 
| 698682001 | Main spoken language Tajik | 
| 698683006 | Main spoken language Tsonga | 
| 698684000 | Main spoken language Tswana | 
| 698685004 | Main spoken language Twi | 
| 698885002 | Main spoken language Armenian | 
| 698886001 | Main spoken language Assamese | 
| 698887005 | Main spoken language Aymara | 
| 698888000 | Main spoken language Azerbaijani | 
| 698889008 | Main spoken language Bashkir | 
| 698890004 | Main spoken language Bislama | 
| 698891000 | Main spoken language Burmese | 
| 698892007 | Main spoken language Catalan | 
| 698893002 | Main spoken language Central Khmer | 
| 698894008 | Main spoken language Danish | 
| 698895009 | Main spoken language Jonkha | 
| 698896005 | Main spoken language Esperanto | 
| 698897001 | Main spoken language Fijian | 
| 698898006 | Main spoken language Georgian | 
| 698899003 | Main spoken language Guarani | 
| 698900008 | Main spoken language Hungarian | 
| 698901007 | Main spoken language Indonesian | 
| 698902000 | Main spoken language Occidental | 
| 698903005 | Main spoken language Javanese | 
| 698904004 | Main spoken language Kalaallisut | 
| 698905003 | Main spoken language Kanarese | 
| 698906002 | Main spoken language Kashmiri | 
| 698907006 | Main spoken language Ruanda | 
| 698908001 | Main spoken language Kirgiz | 
| 698909009 | Main spoken language Latvian | 
| 698910004 | Main spoken language Maltese | 
| 698911000 | Main spoken language Moldavian | 
| 698912007 | Main spoken language Nauruan | 
| 698913002 | Main spoken language Ndebele | 
| 698914008 | Main spoken language Occitan | 
| 698915009 | Main spoken language Oriya | 
| 698916005 | Main spoken language Oromo | 
| 698917001 | Main spoken language Romansh | 
| 698918006 | Main spoken language Sango | 
| 698919003 | Main spoken language Sindhi | 
| 698920009 | Main spoken language Slovak | 
| 698921008 | Main spoken language Slovenian | 
| 698922001 | Main spoken language Southern Sotho | 
| 698923006 | Main spoken language Swazi | 
| 698924000 | Main spoken language Tatar | 
| 698925004 | Main spoken language Telugu | 
| 698926003 | Main spoken language Tibetan | 
| 698927007 | Main spoken language Tongan | 
| 698928002 | Main spoken language Turkmen | 
| 698929005 | Main spoken language Uigur | 
| 698930000 | Main spoken language Uzbek | 
| 698932008 | Main spoken language Wolof | 
| 698933003 | Main spoken language Xhosa | 
| 698934009 | Main spoken language Yiddish | 
| 698935005 | Main spoken language Chuang | 
| 698936006 | Main spoken language Zulu | 
| 699945003 | Main spoken language Bulgarian | 
| 718512007 | Main spoken language Romany | 
| 729041000000101 | Main spoken language Nyanja | 
| 729051000000103 | Main spoken language Fulani | 
| 729061000000100 | Main spoken language Kikuyu | 
| 809341000000106 | Main spoken language Aragonese | 
| 970441000000105 | Main spoken language Avaric | 
| 970451000000108 | Main spoken language Avestan | 
| 970461000000106 | Main spoken language Bambara | 
| 970471000000104 | Main spoken language Bosnian | 
| 970481000000102 | Main spoken language Chamorro | 
| 970491000000100 | Main spoken language Chechen | 
| 970501000000106 | Main spoken language Chinese | 
| 970511000000108 | Main spoken language Church Slavic | 
| 970521000000102 | Main spoken language Chuvash | 
| 970531000000100 | Main spoken language Cornish | 
| 970541000000109 | Main spoken language Cree | 
| 970551000000107 | Main spoken language Dhivehi | 
| 970561000000105 | Main spoken language Ewe | 
| 970601000000105 | Main spoken language Haitian | 
| 970611000000107 | Main spoken language Herero | 
| 970621000000101 | Main spoken language Hiri Motu | 
| 970631000000104 | Main spoken language Ido | 
| 970641000000108 | Main spoken language Kanuri | 
| 970651000000106 | Main spoken language Komi | 
| 970661000000109 | Main spoken language Kongo | 
| 970681000000100 | Main spoken language Kuanyama | 
| 970691000000103 | Main spoken language Latin | 
| 970701000000103 | Main spoken language Limburgan | 
| 970711000000101 | Main spoken language Luba-Katanga | 
| 970721000000107 | Main spoken language Luxembourgish | 
| 970741000000100 | Main spoken language Manx | 
| 970751000000102 | Main spoken language Marshallese | 
| 970771000000106 | Main spoken language Navajo | 
| 970781000000108 | Main spoken language Ndonga | 
| 970801000000109 | Main spoken language Northern Ndebele | 
| 970811000000106 | Main spoken language Northern Sami | 
| 970821000000100 | Main spoken language Norwegian Bokmål | 
| 970831000000103 | Main spoken language Norwegian Nynorsk | 
| 970851000000105 | Main spoken language Ojibwa | 
| 970871000000101 | Main spoken language Ossetian | 
| 970881000000104 | Main spoken language Pali | 
| 970911000000104 | Main spoken language Pushto | 
| 970921000000105 | Main spoken language Sanskrit | 
| 970931000000107 | Main spoken language Sardinian | 
| 970941000000103 | Main spoken language Scottish Gaelic | 
| 970961000000102 | Main spoken language Nuosu | 
| 970971000000109 | Main spoken language South Ndebele | 
| 970991000000108 | Main spoken language Tahitian | 
| 971011000000109 | Main spoken language Venda | 
| 971021000000103 | Main spoken language Volapük | 
| 971031000000101 | Main spoken language Walloon | 
| 971041000000105 | Main spoken language Western Frisian |