PAHMA authority—Language

Language
Arabic
Armenian
Chinese
English	default
French
German
Ancient Greek
Hebrew
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Malaysian
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Tagalog
Yoruba
unknown

The revised XML for this vocabulary is: (ISO 639-2 codes were used for IDs):

<instance id="vocab-languages">
<web-url>languages</web-url>
<title-ref>languages</title-ref>
<title>My first list</title>
<options>
<option id="ara">Arabic</option>
<option id="hye">Armenian</option>
<option id="zho">Chinese</option>
<option id="eng">English</option>
<option id="fra">French</option>
<option id="deu">German</option>
<option id="grc">Ancient Greek</option>
<option id="heb">Hebrew</option>
<option id="ind">Indonesian</option>
<option id="ita">Italian</option>
<option id="jpn">Japanese</option>
<option id="kor">Korean</option>
<option id="lat">Latin</option>
<option id="mal">Malaysian</option>
<option id="por">Portuguese</option>
<option id="ron">Romanian</option>
<option id="rus">Russian</option>
<option id="spa">Spanish</option>
<option id="swa">Swahili</option>
<option id="swe">Swedish</option>
<option id="tgl">Tagalog</option>
<option id="yor">Yoruba</option>
</options>
</instance>

The Spectrum definitions are:

Object name/title language
Definition	The language used for the Object name, Other name or Title given to an object.
How to record	Use a single term, using punctuation only where it forms a part of the name and capitalisation for proper names. Maintain a list of standard terms.
Examples	French; German
Use	Record once only for an Object name, Other name and Title.

Inscription language
Definition	The language used in a textual inscription on an object.
How to record	Use a single term, using punctuation only where it forms a part of the name and capitalisation for proper names. Maintain a list of standard terms.
Examples	French; Japanese
Use	As many times as required for an Inscription content

Label language
Definition	The language of the text of a label.
How to record	Use a single term to identify the language used in the text of a label. Do not use punctuation except where it forms an integral part of the name of a language. Use initial capitals only for proper names.
Examples	French; English; Fr; En
Use	As many times as required for a label.

Content - language
Definition	The language the textual content of an object.
How to record	Use a single term to identify the language used in the inscription. Do not use punctuation except where it forms an integral part of the name of a language. Use initial capitals only for proper names.
Examples	French; English; Fr; En
Use	As many times as required for an object.