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Official MARC21 Language codes are documented at:
http://www.loc.gov/marc/languages/langhome.html
For purposes of the APIS project, certain extensions
to these have been made to provide the more detailed
type of language searching & filtering needed.
These modifications are highlighted below.
MARC21 LANGUAGE CODES
As Amended for APIS Project
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Arabic
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ara |
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Aramaic
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arc |
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Coptic
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cop |
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Demotic
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egy
dem |
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Egyptian\Coptic
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cop |
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Egyptian\Demotic
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egy
dem |
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Egyptian\Hieratic
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egy
hir |
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Egyptian\Hieroglyphic
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egy
hig |
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Greek
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grc |
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Latin
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lat |
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Hebrew
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=
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heb |
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Hieratic
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egy
hir |
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Hieroglyphic
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egy
hig |
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Italian
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ita |
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Middle Persian
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pal |
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Parthian
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=
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ira |
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Syriac
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syr |
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| NB: Codes may be converted back
into MARC21 for record contribution to generalized
databases. |
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