Input Standards | |||
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| 1st Indicator Undefined | |||
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| 2nd Indicator Undefined | |||
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| Subfields (R=Repeatable NR=Nonrepeatable) | Input Standards | ||
| ‡a | Language note (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡b | Information code or alphabet (R) | Optional/Optional | |
| ‡3 | Materials specified (NR) | Optional/Optional | |
Definition | A textual note about the language(s) of the described material. Use field 546 also to describe the alphabets, script or other symbol systems appearing in the item. Use fixed-field element Lang (Language Code) and field 041 (Language Code) for coded information on the language(s). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st Indicator | Undefined. The 1st indicator position is undefined and contains a blank ( | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2nd Indicator | Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank ( | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ‡a Language note | The text of the language note.
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| ‡b Information code or alphabet | The name of the alphabet, script or information code that is used to record the language. This includes specialized codes, scripts or typefaces (e.g., Arabic alphabet, Arabic numerals, ASCII, bar code, BCD, braille, ciphers, Cyrillic alphabet, EBCDIC, Fraktur, Greek alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, hieroglyphics, musical notation systems, pictograms, Roman alphabet, Roman numerals or logarithmic or semilogarithmic graphing, etc.).
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| ‡3 Materials specified | The part of the described materials to which the field applies.
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Printing | Field 546 prints as a note. See " 5xx Introduction" for more information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||