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| Name: | Language |
| Identifier: | Language |
| Definition: | A language of the intellectual content of the resource. |
| Comment: | Recommended best practice for the values of the Language element is defined by RFC 1766 [RFC1766] which includes a two-letter Language Code (taken from the ISO 639 standard [ISO639]), followed optionally, by a two-letter Country Code (taken from the ISO 3166 standard [ISO3166]). For example, 'en' for English, 'fr' for French, or 'en-uk' for English used in the United Kingdom. |
| Qualifiers | Element encoding |
| ISO 639-2 | RFC 1766 |