ISO 10303-214:2010(E)

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4.2.308 Language

A Language is a specification of the language in which an information is given.

The data associated with a Language are the following:

4.2.308.1 country_code

The country_code specifies the country, as addition to the language. The alpha-2 code as specified in ISO 3166-1 shall be used.

EXAMPLE Possible values for country_code are, e.g., 'GB' for the United Kingdom or 'US' for the United States of America.

The country_code need not be specified for a particular Language.

4.2.308.2 language_code

The language_code specifies the language of the text information. The Alpha-3 bibliographic code as specified in ISO 639-2 shall be used.

EXAMPLE Possible values for language_code are, e.g., 'eng' for English, 'fre' for French, 'rus' for Russian, or 'ger' for German.



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