This field is mandatory if applicable. If the digital object is or includes text, this field should be used to indicate the language of that text.
| Repeatable | Yes. Enter each language in the same field, separated by a semicolon and a space. |
|---|---|
| Hyku term | language |
| Mapping | http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/language |
| Search | No |
| Hide | Yes |
| Vocabulary | Yes |
| Definition | Indicates the language(s) of the intellectual content of the resource. This implies the language(s) in which a text is written or the spoken language(s) of an audio or video resource. Visual images do not usually have a language unless there is significant text in a caption or in the image itself. |
| Usage |
Indicate language using 3-letter MARC language codes. List the most prominent language first, if more than one is used. Include a textual description of any non-English language content in the description field. |
| Examples |
eng spa ger |