GET /resource/languoid/id/{glottocode}.json

glottolog.org:glottolog-api

Summary: Get language details by Glottocode
Operation ID: getLanguoidByGlottocode
Auth: none
Description

Returns detailed information about a language, dialect, or language family identified by its unique Glottocode.

Parameters (1)

glottocode (string, path, required)

The unique Glottocode identifier (e.g., 'fasu1242' for Fasu language, 'aust1307' for Austronesian family)

Constraints: {'pattern': '^[a-z]{4}[0-9]{4}$'}

Examples (1)

TitleTypeURLAction
Get language details by Glottocode openapi-spec https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/fasu1242.json

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2026-03-23 09:27:47.451325 200 146ms