Class: 'alpha-3 code'
Annotations (6)
- dcterms:source "Section 3.2, ISO 639-2"(xsd:string)
- rdfs:label "alpha-3 code"
- rdfs:seeAlso "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8"(xsd:anyURI)
- definition "a language identifier for a human language as defined by ISO 639, that is, a three-letter combination of characters used to represent a language or languages"(xsd:string)
- note "In the ISO 639-2 language code, each language identifier is composed of three letters (lower case letters from the Latin alphabet, corresponding to characters 97 through 122 of the UTF-8 encoding), without diacritical marks or other encodings of any kind."(xsd:string)
- note "Two code sets are provided in ISO 639-2, one for bibliographic applications and one for terminology applications. Some of these are considered collective language codes, referring to a family of languages, and there are a few special purpose codes for use in various applications. ISO 639-3 provides a single, three character code for each individual language or macrolanguage. Additional codes for language families and groups are specified in other parts of the standard."(xsd:string)