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 ( ).
Undefined
2nd Indicator
Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank ( ).
Undefined
Subfields
‡a Language note
The text of the language note.
Lang:
eng
041
0
eng ‡a fre ‡a ger
546
Text in English, French, and German.
Lang:
eng
041
0
eng ‡a sgn
546
Open signed in American Sign language.
[Sign language interpretation is included.]
Lang:
hun
041
0
hun ‡b eng ‡b ger ‡b rus
546
In Hungarian; summaries in English, German, or Russian.
‡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.).
546
Latin; ‡b Roman alphabet.
546
‡3 Marriage certificate ‡a German; ‡b Fraktur.
‡3 Materials specified
The part of the described materials to which the field applies.
546
‡3 John P. Harrington field notebooks ‡a Zuni; ‡b Pictograms; ‡b Phonetic alphabet.
Printing
Field 546 prints as a note. See "
5xx Introduction" for more information.
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