996 Language of Description

Mandatory	Repeatable	Editable
yes	no	yes

Scope

Language in which the description of the copy and its history of ownership has been made

Indicators

Indicator 1: # undefined (blank)
Indicator 2: # undefined (blank)

Subfields

$a (M;NR) Language Code

Input Conventions

A three letter language code from the MARC Code List for Languages.