ISO 5428:1984, ''Greek alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange'', is an
ISO
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standard for an 8-bit
character encoding
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for the
modern Greek language
Modern Greek (, , or , ''Kiní Neoellinikí Glóssa''), generally referred to by speakers simply as Greek (, ), refers collectively to the dialects of the Greek language spoken in the modern era, including the official standardized form of the ...
. It contains a set of 73 graphic characters and is available through
UNIMARC.
IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme (UBCIM), UNIMARC / Authorities 1991
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Unicode, formally The Unicode Standard,The formal version reference is is an information technology Technical standard, standard for the consistent character encoding, encoding, representation, and handling of Character (computing), text expre ...
.
Character set
See also
*Greek Alphabet
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BCE. It is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and was the earliest known alphabetic script to have distinct letters for vowels as we ...
*ISO/IEC 8859-7
ISO/IEC 8859-7:2003, ''Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 7: Latin/Greek alphabet'', is part of the ISO/IEC 8859 series of ASCII-based standard character encodings, first edition published in 1987. I ...
Notes
References
ISO 5428:1984 "Greek alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange"
* ttp://kanji.zinbun.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~yasuoka/CJK/94CHAR/iso5428-1980.gif "Greek Character Tables: ISO 5428-1980"br>"Greek alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange" (June 1, 1982)"Greek alphabet character set for bibliographic use" (August 13, 1976; older standard)
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