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Undefined # - Undefined |
Source of code # - MARC language code 7 - Source specified in $2 |
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Codes for languages associated with the entity described in the record. Includes the language a person uses when writing for publication, broadcasting, etc., a language a corporate body uses in its communications, a language of a family, or a language in which a work is expressed.
First Indicator - Undefined
Undefined and contains a blank (#).
Second Indicator - Source of code
Code from: MARC Code List for Languages.
Source of language code is indicated by a code in $2.
$a - Language code
A language code identifying the language that a person, organization, or family uses for publication, communication, etc., or in which a work is expressed.
100 | 1#$aNabokov, Vladimir,$d1899-1977 | ||||||||
377 | ##$arus$aeng |
$l - Language term
Language that a person, organization, or family uses for publication, communication, etc., or in which a work is expressed.
130 | #0$aBible.$lLenje.$f2003 | ||||||||
377 | ##$abnt$lLenje [The Lenje language falls under the collective code of bnt (Bantu (Other))] |
100 | 1#$aZingani, Willie T. | ||||||||
377 | ##$aeng | ||||||||
377 | ##$anya$lChewa [Zingani writes in both the Chewa dialect (which is under the collective code nya (Nyanja)) and in English.] |
$0 - Authority record control number or standard number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
377 | ##$ahun$0http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/languages/hun |
$1 - Real World Object URI
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$2 - Source of code
Specifies a code that identifies the source of the language code in subfield $a.
Code from: Language Code and Term Source Codes.
110 | 2#$aCanadian Standards Association | ||||||||
377 | ##$aeng$afre | ||||||||
377 | #7$aen$afr$2iso639-1 |
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.