ISO 639-1

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ISO 639-1

Summary

ISO 639-1 is an ISO standard[1]. It draws 190 Wikipedia views per month (iso_standard category, ranking #17 of 128).[2]

Key Facts

  • ISO 639-1's instance of is recorded as set of standard[3].
  • ISO 639-1's maintained by is recorded as Infoterm[4].
  • ISO 639-1's part of is recorded as ISO 639[5].
  • ISO 639-1's Commons category is recorded as ISO 639 icons[6].
  • ISO 639-1's ISO standard is recorded as 639–1[7].
  • ISO 639-1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ss84[8].
  • ISO 639-1's has edition or translation is recorded as ISO 639-1:2002: Codes for the representation of names of languages — Part 1: Alpha-2 code[9].
  • ISO 639-1's official website is recorded as http://www.infoterm.info/standardization/iso_639_1_2002.php[10].
  • ISO 639-1's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ISO 639-1[11].
  • ISO 639-1's main subject is recorded as ISO 639-1 code[12].
  • ISO 639-1's standards body is recorded as International Organization for Standardization[13].
  • ISO 639-1's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02427629n[14].
  • ISO 639-1's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q114451675[15].
  • ISO 639-1's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 1.0.639.1[16].
  • ISO 639-1's LC and MARC vocabularies ID is recorded as languageschemes/iso6391[17].
  • ISO 639-1's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778868225[18].

Body

Geography

ISO 639-1's part of is recorded as ISO 639[5].

Designation and Status

ISO 639-1's instance of is recorded as set of standard[3].

Why It Matters

ISO 639-1 draws 190 Wikipedia views per month (iso_standard category, ranking #17 of 128).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . iso.org. iso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Recommendation X.660 (07/2011): Information technology – Procedures for the operation of object identifier registration authorities: General procedures and top arcs of the international object identifier tree. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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