Silesian

Q: What alphabet or script does Silesian use?

Silesian is written using the Latin script (Latn).

Q: What direction is Silesian written?

Silesian is written Left-to-right, the same direction as most European languages.

ślōnski

szl

Silesian (ślōnski) is a language . It is written using the Latin script. Its BCP 47 language code is szl.

Writing Systems Used for Silesian

Frequently Asked Questions

What alphabet or script does Silesian use?

Silesian is written using the Latin script (ISO 15924 code: Latn). Latin is written left-to-right.

What direction is Silesian written?

Silesian is written Left-to-right. Text runs from left to right, the same direction as most European languages.

What is the language code for Silesian?

The BCP 47 language code for Silesian is "szl". This code is used in software, web standards (the HTML lang attribute), and internationalization contexts.

Language Facts

BCP 47 Code: szl
ISO 639-3: szl
Status: living
Scripts: 1
Primary Script: Latin

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Data sourced from Unicode CLDR and ISO 639-3. Last updated April 20, 2026.