HL7 FHIR® US Core Implementation Guide (Release 3.0.1 STU3 Update for Comment)

This page is part of the US Core (v3.0.1: STU3 Ballot 3) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/simple-language
Version:3.0.1
Name:LanguageCodesWithLanguageAndOptionallyARegionModifier
Definition:

This value set includes codes from BCP-47. This value set matches the ONC 2015 Edition LanguageCommunication data element value set within C-CDA to use a 2 character language code if one exists, and a 3 character code if a 2 character code does not exist. It points back to RFC 5646, however only the language codes are required, all other elements are optional.

Publisher:HL7 US Realm Steering Committee
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

Language codes with language and optionally a region modifier

This value set includes codes from BCP-47. This value set matches the ONC 2015 Edition LanguageCommunication data element value set within C-CDA to use a 2 character language code if one exists, and a 3 character code if a 2 character code does not exist. It points back to RFC 5646, however only the language codes are required, all other elements are optional.

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

  • Include codes from urn:ietf:bcp:47 where ext-lang doesn't exist, script doesn't exist, variant doesn't exist, extension doesn't exist and private-use doesn't exist

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