Languages
What sets us apart from most translation and interpreting companies is the sheer multitude of languages that we serve – over 400 to be exact! Since our inception in 1993, we have continued to build a reliable international network of highly trained translation and interpreting experts in a multitude of languages from all over the globe.
A successful interpreter makes the decision of how to best convey both the meaning of the words and the context in which those words are utilized in the conversation. This is why we require our interpreting experts to have a high level of expertise, knowledge of and sensitivity to different cultures, languages, and nationalities. Our document translators provide the same superior quality of service with their documentation and localization skills – thorough editing and proofreading and precision to detail and accuracy.
So if you need to have an experienced interpreter or translator for a rare language, we have that person for you! Don’t take our word for it. Try our “Language Search” tool to find your unique language!
Contact AFLS today to learn more about the different types of services that we offer in your language.
Languages List
The list below includes of all of the most common of the 400 languages that are often requested from us. This list represents the most common of the 400+ languages provided onsite and is not a comprehensive list.
(Alternative spellings and/or country in parentheses.) If you have questions about a rare or emerging language, please contact us and we will help you!
| 400 Languages A Foreign Language Service |
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| Afaan Oromoo |
| Afar |
| Afghani |
| Afrikaans |
| Akan (Ghana) |
| Akateko (Acateco Guatemaula) |
| Akimel O’odham (AZ) |
| Albanian |
| American Sign Lang.(ASL) |
| American Sign -Tactile |
| Amharic (Ethiopia) |
| Amuzgo (Mexico) |
| Apache-San Carlos (AZ) |
| Apache-White River (AZ) |
| Arabic |
| Arabic Sign Language |
| Aramaic |
| Armenian |
| Ashanti (Ghana) |
| Assam (India) |
| Assyrian |
| Azerbaijani |
| Azuri |
| Badini Kurd (Badany, Northern Kurd) |
| Bamana (Mali) |
| Bamba |
| Bambara (Ivory Coast) |
| Bamileke (Cameroon) |
| Bari (Sudan) |
| Basque (Spain) |
| Bassa Liberia |
| Bawara (Somali) |
| Bembe |
| Bengali |
| Beninese |
| Berber (Morocco) |
| Bhutanese |
| Bisa (Burkina Faso) |
| Bisaya (Filipino) |
| Bosnean |
| Bounda |
| Braille |
| Brava (Somalia) |
| Bugana (Uganda) |
| Bulgarian |
| Bulu (Cameroon) |
| Burmese |
| Burundi |
| Caldean |
| Cambodian |
| Canarai (India) |
| Cantonese |
| Cebuano (Filipino) |
| Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) |
| Chagga |
| Chamula (Mexican -Mayan Tzotsil) |
| Chavacano (Filipino) |
| Chemehuavi (CA, AZ) |
| Ch’enalho Tzotzil |
| Cherokee |
| Chewa (Malawi) |
| Chichewa (Malawi) |
| Chiluba |
| Chin (Burma-Myanmar) |
| Chin-Hakha (Burma-Myanmar) |
| Chin-Falam |
| Chin-Tedim |
| Chin-Zomi |
| Chinese (see: Cantonese, Mandarin) |
| Chinese Sign Language |
| Chuj (Kanjobal) (Guatemala) |
| Chuuk (Truk) |
| Cree |
| Creek |
| Creo (Senegal) |
| Creole (Haitian) |
| Crio (Sierre Leone) |
| Croatian |
| Czech |
| Danish |
| Dakota |
| Dari (Afghanistan) |
| Derija Darija (Tunisia, Algeria, |
| Morocco) |
| Dinka (South Sudan) |
| Dong (Guizhou, China) |
| Dutch |
| Dzhongkha (Nepalese Dzongkha) |
| Edo (Nigeria) |
| Efik (Nigeria) |
| English Sign Lang. |
| Estonian |
| Ewe (Togo) |
| Fante |
| Farsi (Persian) |
| Farsi, Kurdish |
| Fiji |
| Finnish |
| Flemmish |
| French |
| French Canadian |
| Fujian (China) |
| Fula |
| Fulani (Guinea) |
| Fulfulde (Burkina Faso) |
| Fuliiru |
| Fuzhouhua (China) |
| Ga (Ghana) |
| German |
| Gokana (Ogoni) |
| Grebo |
| Greek |
| Guaragigna (Ethiopia) |
| Gujarati (India) |
| Guizhou Hua (China) |
| Gulmukhi (Punjab, India) |
| Hadiyya (Ethiopia) |
| Haitian Creole |
| Hakkien (China) |
| Halhmieg (Mongolian) |
| Havasupai (AZ) |
| Hawaiian |
| Hebrew |
| Hmong |
| Housa (Nigeria) |
| Hindi |
| Hopi |
| Housa (Nigeria) |
| Hungarian |
| Ibibio (Nigeria) |
| Icelandic |
| Igbu (Ibu) (Nigeria) |
| Itseikri (Nigeria) |
| Illicano |
| Indonesian |
| Inuit |
| Irish Gaelic |
| Italian |
| Ixil (Guatemala) |
| Jacaltec (Jakaltek, Guatemala) |
| Japanese |
| Juba (Sudan) |
| Jula (Ivory Coast) |
| Kachin |
| Kalaallisut (Greenland) |
| Kalinga (Kenya) |
| Kalenjin (Kenya) |
| Kamba |
| Kambaata (Ethiopia) |
| Kana (Nigeria) |
| Kanjobal (Kanqobal) (Guatemala) |
| Kannada (India) |
| Karen (Burma) |
| Karen (S’gaw Sgaw) |
| Karen (Pa’o, Pwo) |
| Karenni (Burma) |
| Kashmiri (Pakistan) |
| Kazakh |
| Kekchi (Guatemala) |
| Khmer (Cambodian) |
| Kibembe |
| Kifulero |
| Kigande |
| Kikuyu |
| Kinyamelenge |
| Kinyarwanda |
| Kipsigis (Kenya) |
| Kirega (Kenya) |
| Kirundi |
| Kisi |
| Kissi |
| Kiswahili |
| Konkani (India) |
| Korean |
| Kosrae (Micronesea) |
| Krahn (Liberia) |
| Krio (W. Africa) |
| Kru (Liberia) |
| Kucong |
| Kunama |
| Kumanji Kurd |
| Kurdish |
| Kurmanji Kurd (Northern Kurd) |
| Kurundi |
| Kyrgyz |
| Lacota Sioux |
| Lahu (Yunan, China) |
| Lao |
| Lapaneco (Mexico) |
| Latin |
| Latuka (Sudan) |
| Latvian |
| Lego-Mwenga (Congo) |
| Lingala (Sudan, Congo) |
| Lithuanian |
| Lo Mien |
| Luo |
| Maadi (Sudan) |
| Maay (Somali-Mai Mai) |
| Mabaan (S. Sudan) |
| Macedonian |
| Maghrebi (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) |
| Maithili (Nepal) |
| Malay |
| Malay (Bahasa) |
| Malayalam (India) |
| Malinke (Ivory Coast) |
| Mam (Guatemala) |
| Mandarin |
| Mande (West Africa) |
| Mandingo |
| Mandinka |
| Marathi (India) |
| Mari (Russia) |
| Marshalese |
| Mayan (Mexico) |
| Mazahua (Mexico) |
| Mazateco (Mexico) |
| Memon |
| Mende (SierraLeon) |
| Mestizo (Mexico) |
| Mexican Sign Language |
| Mina(Togo) |
| Mixe (Mexico) |
| Mixteco Alto (Mexico) |
| Mixteco Bajo (Mexico) |
| Moldovan |
| Mon (Myanmar) |
| Mongolian |
| Moore (Burkina Faso) |
| Mortlockese |
| Nahuatl (Mexico) |
| Nandi (Kenya) |
| Nanibian |
| Navajo |
| Ndzubele |
| Nepali |
| Nepali Sign Language |
| Nestorian |
| Newari |
| Norwegian |
| Nuer (Sudan) |
| Nyanja |
| Ogoni (Nigeria) |
| Ojibwe |
| Oriya (India) |
| Orominga |
| Oromo (Kenya) |
| Otomi |
| Palau |
| Pampango (Filipino) |
| Pangasinan (Filipino) |
| Pangasinan (Filipino) |
| Panjabi (Punjabi-India) |
| Papago (AZ) |
| Papiamento |
| Payute (Paiute) |
| Pennsylvania Dutch |
| Pepel (Guinea-Bassau) |
| Pidgin English (Nigerian) |
| Pima (Arizona) |
| Pohnpei |
| Polish |
| Polish Sign Language |
| Popki (Guatemala) |
| Portuguese |
| Punjabi (India) |
| Purepecha (Mexico) |
| Pushto (Afhganistan) |
| Putu Krahn |
| Quechua |
| Quiche (Guatemala) |
| Rohingya (Myanmar) |
| Romanian |
| Rundi (Burundi) |
| Russian |
| Saho, Saaho Eritria) |
| Samoan |
| Sango (Central African Rep) |
| Sanskrit (India) |
| Sapo Krahn |
| Serbian |
| Serbo-Croatian |
| Shan (Myanmar) |
| Shona (Zimbabwe) |
| Shoshoni |
| Sicilian (Italy) |
| Signed Exact English |
| Silozi (Nanibia) |
| Sindhi (Pakistan) |
| Sindhala (Sri Lanka) |
| Sioux |
| Slovak |
| Slovenian |
| Somali |
| Sorani Kurd (Central Kurd) |
| Sousou |
| Spanish |
| Spanish Sign Language |
| Subia (Nanibia) |
| Swahili |
| Swedish |
| Sylheti (India) |
| Tagalog (Filipino) |
| Taiwanese (Chinese) |
| Tamaric (India) |
| Tamazight (Algeria) |
| Tamil (India) |
| Tarahumara (Mexico) |
| Tarascan (Mexico) |
| Tartar (Russia) |
| Tausog (Filipino) |
| Tchiluoluba |
| Telegu/Telugu (India) |
| Temne |
| Tepehaun (Mexico) |
| Terasco (Mexico) |
| Thai |
| Timine (Sierre Leone) |
| Tohono O’odham (AZ) |
| Toishan (China-Taishan) |
| Tongan |
| Tigrinya (Eritria, Ethiopia |
| Trique (Mexico) |
| Truk (Chuuk from Palau) |
| Tswana (S Africa) |
| Tugen (Kenya) |
| Tulu (India) |
| Tumbara (Sierre Leone |
| Turkish |
| Twi (Ghana) |
| Tzotzil (Mexico) |
| Ukrainian |
| Uptik |
| Urdu (India, Pakistan) |
| Ute (UT) |
| Uzbek |
| Vietnamese |
| Vietnamese Sign Lang. |
| Visayan (Filipino) |
| Waray (Filipino) |
| Wenzhou Hua |
| Wolof (Senegal) |
| Xhosa |
| Xuj (Guatemala) |
| Yaqui (AZ) |
| Yao |
| Yap |
| Yaw (Chin) |
| Yoruba (Nigeria) |
| Yugoslavia (see: Bosnea Serbo-Croat) |
| Yupik (Inuit) |
| Zande (Sudan, et al) |
| Zapoteco (Mexico) |
| Zomi, Chin (Myanmar) |
| Zoque (Mexico) |
| Zou (Chin) |
| Zulu |
| Zuni (NM) |