Generated Narrative: NamingSystem iso639-2 Summary Defining URL http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/iso639-2 Version 2.1.0 Name Iso6392 Title ISO 639-2: Codes for the representation of names of languages -- Part 2: Alpha-3 code Status retired Definition Description: 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 This has been superceded by ISO 639-3 for many purposes.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. The code set is available from http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=4767 Publisher ISO Identifiers Type Value Preferred OID 1.0.639.2 true URI http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/iso639-2 true
ISO 639-2: Codes for the representation of names of languages -- Part 2: Alpha-3 code
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
**Description:** 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 This has been superceded by ISO 639-3 for many purposes.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. The code set is available from http://www.iso.org/iso/iso\_catalogue/catalogue\_tc/catalogue\_detail.htm?csnumber=4767