tagGetLanguageCodeIso6392T

Returns three-letter ISO-639-2 "terminological" language code given a two-letter ISO-639-1 language code or a three-letter ISO-639-2 language code (both are accepted for convenience).

The "terminological" code is derived from the local name of the language (e.g. "deu" for German instead of "ger"). In most scenarios, the "terminological" codes are preferred over the "bibliographic" ones.

Language codes are case-sensitive and expected to be lower case.

string
tagGetLanguageCodeIso6392T
(
string langCode
)

Parameters

langCode string

ISO-639 language code (e.g. "deu" or "ger" or "de")

Return Value

Type: string

three-letter ISO-639-2 language code string that maps to lang_code, or NULL if no mapping is known. The returned string must not be modified or freed.