SUBLANGID

The SUBLANGID macro extracts a sublanguage identifier from a language identifier.

WORD SUBLANGID(
  WORD lgid  // language identifier
);
 

Parameters

lgid
Specifies the language identifier. This value is a combination of a primary language identifier and a secondary language identifier and is usually created by using the MAKELANGID macro.

Return Values

The return value is a secondary language identifier. The following secondary language identifiers are defined:

SUBLANG_ARABIC_SAUDI_ARABIA SUBLANG_GERMAN_AUSTRIAN
SUBLANG_ARABIC_IRAQ SUBLANG_GERMAN_LUXEMBOURG
SUBLANG_ARABIC_EGYPT SUBLANG_GERMAN_LIECHTENSTEIN
SUBLANG_ARABIC_LIBYA SUBLANG_ITALIAN
SUBLANG_ARABIC_ALGERIA SUBLANG_ITALIAN_SWISS
SUBLANG_ARABIC_MOROCCO SUBLANG_KASHMIRI_INDIA
SUBLANG_ARABIC_TUNISIA SUBLANG_KOREAN
SUBLANG_ARABIC_OMAN SUBLANG_LITHUANIAN
SUBLANG_ARABIC_YEMEN SUBLANG_LITHUANIAN_CLASSIC
SUBLANG_ARABIC_SYRIA SUBLANG_MALAY_BRUNEI_DARUSSALAM
SUBLANG_ARABIC_JORDAN SUBLANG_MALAY_MALAYSIA
SUBLANG_ARABIC_LEBANON SUBLANG_NEPALI_INDIA
SUBLANG_ARABIC_KUWAIT SUBLANG_NEUTRAL
SUBLANG_ARABIC_UAE SUBLANG_NORWEGIAN_BOKMAL
SUBLANG_ARABIC_BAHRAIN SUBLANG_NORWEGIAN_NYNORSK
SUBLANG_ARABIC_QATAR SUBLANG_PORTUGUESE
SUBLANG_AZERI_CYRILLIC SUBLANG_PORTUGUESE_BRAZILIAN
SUBLANG_AZERI_LATIN SUBLANG_SERBIAN_LATIN
SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL SUBLANG_SERBIAN_CYRILLIC
SUBLANG_CHINESE_SIMPLIFIED SUBLANG_SPANISH
SUBLANG_CHINESE_HONGKONG SUBLANG_SPANISH_MEXICAN
SUBLANG_CHINESE_SINGAPORE SUBLANG_SPANISH_MODERN
SUBLANG_CHINESE_MACAU SUBLANG_SPANISH_GUATEMALA
SUBLANG_DEFAULT SUBLANG_SPANISH_COSTA_RICA
SUBLANG_DUTCH SUBLANG_SPANISH_PANAMA
SUBLANG_DUTCH_BELGIAN SUBLANG_SPANISH_DOMINICAN_REPUBLIC
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US SUBLANG_SPANISH_VENEZUELA
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_UK SUBLANG_SPANISH_COLOMBIA
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_AUS SUBLANG_SPANISH_PERU
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_CAN SUBLANG_SPANISH_ARGENTINA
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_NZ SUBLANG_SPANISH_ECUADOR
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_EIRE SUBLANG_SPANISH_CHILE
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_SOUTH_AFRICA SUBLANG_SPANISH_URUGUAY
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_JAMAICA SUBLANG_SPANISH_PARAGUAY
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_CARIBBEAN SUBLANG_SPANISH_BOLIVIA
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_BELIZE SUBLANG_SPANISH_EL_SALVADOR
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_TRINIDAD SUBLANG_SPANISH_HONDURAS
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_PHILIPPINES SUBLANG_SPANISH_NICARAGUA
SUBLANG_ENGLISH_ZIMBABWE SUBLANG_SPANISH_PUERTO_RICO
SUBLANG_FRENCH SUBLANG_SWEDISH
SUBLANG_FRENCH_BELGIAN SUBLANG_SWEDISH_FINLAND
SUBLANG_FRENCH_CANADIAN SUBLANG_SYS_DEFAULT
SUBLANG_FRENCH_SWISS SUBLANG_URDU_INDIA
SUBLANG_FRENCH_LUXEMBOURG SUBLANG_URDU_PAKISTAN
SUBLANG_FRENCH_MONACO SUBLANG_UZBEK_CYRILLIC
SUBLANG_GERMAN SUBLANG_UZBEK_LATIN
SUBLANG_GERMAN_SWISS

Remarks

The SUBLANGID macro is defined as follows:

#define SUBLANGID(lgid)        ((WORD  )(lgid) >> 10) 
 

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Requires version 1.0 or later.
  Header: Declared in winnt.h.

See Also

National Language Support Overview, National Language Support Macros, EnumSystemLocales, LANGIDFROMLCID, MAKELANGID, PRIMARYLANGID