ISO 639-2 Registration Authority - Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has been designated the ISO 639-2/RA for the purpose of processing requests for alpha-3 language codes comprising the International ...   LibraryofCongress>> Standards TheLibraryofCongresshasbeendesignated theISO639-2/RAforthepurposeofprocessingrequestsforalpha-3 languagecodescomprisingtheInternationalStandard,Codesfor therepresentationofnamesoflanguages--Part2:alpha-3code. TheISO639-2/RAreceivesandreviewsapplicationsforrequesting newlanguagecodesandforthechangeofexistingonesaccordingto criteriaindicatedinthestandard.Itmaintainsanaccuratelist ofinformationassociatedwithregisteredlanguagecodes,processes updatesofregisteredlanguagecodes,anddistributesthemonaregular basistosubscribersandotherparties. ThisistheofficialsiteoftheISO639-2RegistrationAuthority andthusistheonlyoneauthorizedbyISO.Ifyouhavequestions concerningISO639-2pleasecontactusat: LibraryofCongress NetworkDevelopmentandMARCStandardsOffice Washington,DC20540-4402 E-mail:[email protected] Phone:+12027076237 FAX:+12027070115 ForgeneraldiscussionaboutISOlanguagecodes,writeto:[email protected] ISO639-2CodeList ISO639-2ChangeNotice Requestformforadditionstolanguage codes Criteria forrequestingnewlanguagecodes ISO 639FrequentlyAskedQuestions(FAQ) DevelopmentofISO639-2 Functions oftheISO639-2RegistrationAuthority ISO 639-1RegistrationAuthorityHome-ISO639-3RegistrationAuthorityHome ISO639JointAdvisoryCommitteeHome-ISO639-5RegistrationAuthorityHome LibraryofCongress>>Standards Legal | ExternalLinkDisclaimer Contact Us October18,2010