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Language Hierarchy Position (LHP)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: lhp.ttl

Name
languageHierarchyPosition
Datatype
Text
Definition
The language's position in a hierarchy specified by the super languages in hierarchical order.
Description
Languages belong to other languages or language families and split up into small sub languages or dialects. This order forms a hierarchy in which small languages are part of a large one.
Accepted
2016-06-08
Defined by
DEU
Used by

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.