Linguistics & Language
5 standards in this subject area
ISO 639 Language Codes
(ISO 639)The international standard for language identification codes used across libraries and information systems.
Encoding Scheme / Value Vocabulary active Library of Congress / ISO Updated November 1, 2023

Language Metadata Table
(LMT)Standardized language codes for media and entertainment content distribution workflows.
Encoding Scheme / Value Vocabulary active Content Delivery & Security Association Updated April 9, 2024

Lexicon Model for Ontologies (OntoLex-Lemon)
(OntoLex)Represents lexicographic and linguistic data as RDF, linking lexical entries to ontology concepts and meanings.
Ontology active W3C Ontology-Lexica Community Group Updated May 10, 2016
Simple Knowledge Organization System
(SKOS)Represents thesauri, taxonomies, and classification schemes as machine-readable linked data.
Ontology active W3C Updated August 18, 2009
Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines
(TEI)An XML framework for encoding literary, historical, and linguistic texts in machine-readable form.
Technical Specification active TEI Consortium Est. 1987
