CLDR Features

Locale-specific patterns for formatting and parsing:

• • dates, times, and time zones (including non-Gregorian calendars)

  • numbers and currency values (including non-ASCII numbers)

Translations of names:

• • languages, countries, UN regions, scripts

  • currencies (symbols and names, including plurals)

  • weekdays, months, eras, day periods (short, abbreviated, and full forms)

  • timezones, timezone cities

  • units of time (short and long, with plurals, plus past and future)

Language and script information:

• characters used in a language (plus auxiliary characters, index characters)

• plurals and ordinals for languages

  • gender of lists

  • capitalization

  • rules for sorting and searching text

  • script data such as writing direction

  • rules for transliterating between scripts and languages

  • rules for spelling out numbers ("twenty-one")

  • rules for segmenting text into characters, words, lines, and sentences

Country information:

• language (and language-script) usage in territories, including official languages

• likely countries for languages, languages for countries, etc.

• currency digits, rounding, and status per countries

  • calendar preference data, era boundaries, week starts

  • telephone codes

Other:

• • ISO country/language code mappings

• territory containment table, including regional and country/territory codes

• bcp47 extensions

• keyboard mappings for languages across platforms

  • traditional numbering systems ("VII")