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BS 3862:1989

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for the representation of names of languages

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1989

Withdrawn date

15-05-1998

£166.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

National foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope and field of application
2 Reference
3 Definition
4 Language symbols
Tables
1 Alphabetical list of two-letter language symbols
2 Alphabetical list of English language names
Annex
   Classified list of languages and their symbols
   arranged by families

Gives codes and illustrates its application in documents such as vocabularies, dictionaries, bibliographies and translations.

Committee
IDT/2
DevelopmentNote
OBSOLETE - no longer supported by UK industry
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 639:1988 Identical

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This standard has been withdrawn and is no longer current. No replacement edition is available.

£166.00
Excluding VAT