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This module exports a table that converts the canonical name of a language to the corresponding code:
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
local lang_name = mw.loadData("Module:languages/canonical names")["English"] --> "en"
</syntaxhighlight>

It covers languages in the data submodules of [[Module:languages]], not etymology languages ([[Module:etymology languages/data]]), language families ([[Module:families]]), or scripts ([[Module:scripts/data]]).

{{if then show|{{#invoke:data consistency check|check_modules_t|languages/canonical names|languages/code to canonical name}}|This module is up-to-date and correct according to [[Module:data consistency check]].|The following errors were detected by [[Module:data consistency check]]:
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See also [[Module:languages/code to canonical name]].

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