FOR ARCHIVING: Registration form for 'sjc' (language)

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LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM

1. Name of requester: Doug Ewell
2. E-mail address of requester: doug at ewellic.org

3. Record Requested:

Type: language
Subtag: sjc
Description: Shaojiang Chinese
Macrolanguage: zh

4. Intended meaning of the subtag:

5. Reference to published description of the language (book or article):

6. Any other relevant information:

This registration tracks a change made to ISO 639-3 effective
2024-09-09, adding the code element 'sjc' for "Shaojiang Chinese",
encompassed by the macrolanguage code element 'zho' ("Chinese", which is
represented by ISO 639-1 'zh' in the Language Subtag Registry). Both a
primary language subtag and an extended language subtag were added for
this code element.

For more information on the ISO 639-3 change, refer to:
https://iso639-3.sil.org/sites/iso639-3/files/reports/2024%20Quarter%203%20639%20MA%20newsletter.pdf