diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
index d44fc56..814a848 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
*************** testdb=&gt;
*** 1230,1235 ****
--- 1230,1250 ----
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
  
+       <varlistentry>
+         <term><literal>\dL[S+] [ <link linkend="APP-PSQL-patterns"><replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></link> ]</literal></term>
+         <listitem>
+         <para>
+         Lists all procedural languages. If <replaceable
+         class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>
+         is specified, only languages whose names match the pattern are listed.
+         By default, only user-created languages
+         are shown; supply the <literal>S</literal> modifier to include system
+         objects. If <literal>+</literal> is appended to the command name, each
+         language is listed with its call handler, validator, access privileges,
+         and whether it is a system object.
+         </para>
+         </listitem>
+       </varlistentry>
  
        <varlistentry>
          <term><literal>\dn[S+] [ <link linkend="APP-PSQL-patterns"><replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></link> ]</literal></term>
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/command.c b/src/bin/psql/command.c
index c1edf44..eb7bb85 100644
*** a/src/bin/psql/command.c
--- b/src/bin/psql/command.c
*************** exec_command(const char *cmd,
*** 416,421 ****
--- 416,424 ----
  			case 'l':
  				success = do_lo_list();
  				break;
+ 			case 'L':
+ 				success = listLanguages(pattern, show_verbose, show_system);
+ 				break;
  			case 'n':
  				success = listSchemas(pattern, show_verbose, show_system);
  				break;
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/describe.c b/src/bin/psql/describe.c
index c4370a1..2833711 100644
*** a/src/bin/psql/describe.c
--- b/src/bin/psql/describe.c
*************** listTables(const char *tabtypes, const c
*** 2492,2497 ****
--- 2492,2562 ----
  }
  
  
+ /* \dL
+ * 
+ * Describes Languages.
+ */
+ bool
+ listLanguages(const char *pattern, bool verbose, bool showSystem)
+ {
+ 	PQExpBufferData buf;
+ 	PGresult *res;
+ 	printQueryOpt myopt = pset.popt;
+ 
+ 	initPQExpBuffer(&buf);
+ 
+ 	printfPQExpBuffer(&buf,
+ 					  "SELECT l.lanname AS \"%s\",\n",
+ 					  gettext_noop("Procedural Language"));
+ 	if (pset.sversion >= 80300)
+ 			appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
+ 							  "       pg_catalog.pg_get_userbyid(l.lanowner) as \"%s\",\n",
+ 							  gettext_noop("Owner"));
+ 
+ 	appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
+ 					  "       l.lanpltrusted AS \"%s\"",
+ 					  gettext_noop("Trusted"));
+ 
+ 	if (verbose)
+ 	{
+ 			appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
+ 							  ",\n       l.lanplcallfoid::regprocedure AS \"%s\",\n"
+                     		  "       l.lanvalidator::regprocedure AS \"%s\",\n"
+ 							  "       NOT l.lanispl AS \"%s\",\n",
+ 							  gettext_noop("Call Handler"),
+ 							  gettext_noop("Validator"),
+ 							  gettext_noop("System Language"));
+ 			printACLColumn(&buf, "l.lanacl");
+ 	}
+ 
+ 	appendPQExpBuffer(&buf,
+ 					  " FROM pg_catalog.pg_language l\n");
+ 
+ 	processSQLNamePattern(pset.db, &buf, pattern, false, false,
+ 						  NULL, "l.lanname", NULL, NULL);
+ 
+ 	if (!showSystem && !pattern)
+ 		appendPQExpBuffer(&buf, "WHERE lanplcallfoid != 0");
+ 
+ 	appendPQExpBuffer(&buf, " ORDER BY 1;");
+ 
+ 	res = PSQLexec(buf.data, false);
+ 	termPQExpBuffer(&buf);
+ 	if (!res)
+ 		return false;
+ 
+ 	myopt.nullPrint = NULL;
+ 	myopt.title = _("List of languages");
+ 	myopt.translate_header = true;
+ 
+ 	printQuery(res, &myopt, pset.queryFout, pset.logfile);
+ 
+ 	PQclear(res);
+ 	return true;
+ 
+ }
+ 
+ 
  /*
   * \dD
   *
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/describe.h b/src/bin/psql/describe.h
index 6a6abdb..9c1fe68 100644
*** a/src/bin/psql/describe.h
--- b/src/bin/psql/describe.h
*************** extern bool listForeignServers(const cha
*** 81,85 ****
--- 81,87 ----
  /* \deu */
  extern bool listUserMappings(const char *pattern, bool verbose);
  
+ /* \dL */
+ extern bool listLanguages(const char *pattern, bool verbose, bool showSystem);
  
  #endif   /* DESCRIBE_H */
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.c b/src/bin/psql/help.c
index 4458d63..d078406 100644
*** a/src/bin/psql/help.c
--- b/src/bin/psql/help.c
*************** slashUsage(unsigned short int pager)
*** 210,215 ****
--- 210,216 ----
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\dg[+]  [PATTERN]      list roles\n"));
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\di[S+] [PATTERN]      list indexes\n"));
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\dl                    list large objects, same as \\lo_list\n"));
+ 	fprintf(output, _("  \\dL[S+] [PATTERN]      list (procedural) languages\n"));
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\dn[+]  [PATTERN]      list schemas\n"));
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\do[S]  [PATTERN]      list operators\n"));
  	fprintf(output, _("  \\dp     [PATTERN]      list table, view, and sequence access privileges\n"));
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index 2c36850..e7a2b4f 100644
*** a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
--- b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
*************** psql_completion(char *text, int start, i
*** 646,652 ****
  	static const char *const backslash_commands[] = {
  		"\\a", "\\connect", "\\conninfo", "\\C", "\\cd", "\\copy", "\\copyright",
  		"\\d", "\\da", "\\db", "\\dc", "\\dC", "\\dd", "\\dD", "\\des", "\\deu", "\\dew", "\\df",
! 		"\\dF", "\\dFd", "\\dFp", "\\dFt", "\\dg", "\\di", "\\dl",
  		"\\dn", "\\do", "\\dp", "\\drds", "\\ds", "\\dS", "\\dt", "\\dT", "\\dv", "\\du",
  		"\\e", "\\echo", "\\ef", "\\encoding",
  		"\\f", "\\g", "\\h", "\\help", "\\H", "\\i", "\\l",
--- 646,652 ----
  	static const char *const backslash_commands[] = {
  		"\\a", "\\connect", "\\conninfo", "\\C", "\\cd", "\\copy", "\\copyright",
  		"\\d", "\\da", "\\db", "\\dc", "\\dC", "\\dd", "\\dD", "\\des", "\\deu", "\\dew", "\\df",
! 		"\\dF", "\\dFd", "\\dFp", "\\dFt", "\\dg", "\\di", "\\dl", "\\dL",
  		"\\dn", "\\do", "\\dp", "\\drds", "\\ds", "\\dS", "\\dt", "\\dT", "\\dv", "\\du",
  		"\\e", "\\echo", "\\ef", "\\encoding",
  		"\\f", "\\g", "\\h", "\\help", "\\H", "\\i", "\\l",
*************** psql_completion(char *text, int start, i
*** 2551,2556 ****
--- 2551,2558 ----
  
  	else if (strncmp(prev_wd, "\\di", strlen("\\di")) == 0)
  		COMPLETE_WITH_SCHEMA_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_indexes, NULL);
+     else if (strncmp(prev_wd, "\\dL", strlen("\\dL")) == 0)
+ 			COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_languages);
  	else if (strncmp(prev_wd, "\\dn", strlen("\\dn")) == 0)
  		COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_schemas);
  	else if (strncmp(prev_wd, "\\dp", strlen("\\dp")) == 0
