Summary: Search countries by language Operation ID: getCountriesByLanguage Auth: none
Find all countries where a specific language is official. Accepts either language names (e.g., "spanish", "German") or ISO 639-1/639-2 codes (e.g., "es", "deu"). Returns countries where that language has official status. Useful for language-based geographic queries or localization planning.
Original spec description
Get all countries where a specific language is spoken.
Usage Tips
- Accepts full language names: "spanish", "german" (case-insensitive)
- Also accepts ISO language codes
- Returns all countries with that official language (e.g., "Spanish" returns 24+ countries)
- Partial name matching works for language names
Parameters (2)
fields(string, query, optional)
Comma-separated list of fields to include (max 10 fields)
language(string, path, required)
Language name (e.g., 'spanish', 'english', 'french')