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CodeSystem: LanguageAbilityMode

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-LanguageAbilityMode Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2019-03-20 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: LanguageAbilityMode
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.60

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A value representing the method of expression of the language.

Example:Expressed spoken, expressed written, expressed signed, received spoken, received written, received signed.

OpenIssue: Description copied from Concept Domain of same name. Must be verified.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v3-LanguageAbilityMode

Language: en

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
Specializes Specializes Coding The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.
Generalizes Generalizes Coding Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.
internalId internalId http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id code The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.
Status status http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status code Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-LanguageAbilityMode defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

CodeDisplayinternalIdStatus
ESGN Expressed signed 12252 active
ESP Expressed spoken 12250 active
EWR Expressed written 12251 active
RSGN Received signed 16139 active
RSP Received spoken 12253 active
RWR Received written 12254 active

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2022-10-18reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFixing missing metadata; up-349
2022-02-17 00:00:32+1100reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGPopulate Missing caseSensitive property; UP-286
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.