HL7 Terminology (THO)
3.0.0 - Publication
This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v3.0.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/iso639-2</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>Iso6392</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>retired</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p><strong>Description:</strong> Codes for the representation of names of languages, 3 character alphabetic codes. This has been superceded by ISO 639-3 for many purposes. ISO 639-2 was released in 1998.</p>
<p>The code set is available from http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=4767</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>ISO</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>1.0.639.2</td><td>true</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/iso639-2</td><td>true</td></tr></table></div>
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