FOR ARCHIVING: Registration form for 'vaidika'

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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: variant
Subtag: vaidika
Description: Vedic Sanskrit
Deprecated: 2024-06-08
Prefix: sa
Comments: The most ancient dialect of Sanskrit used in verse and prose
  composed until about the 4th century B.C.E.
Comments: Preferred tag is vsn

4. Intended meaning of the subtag:

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

6. Any other relevant information:

This registration deprecates the variant subtag 'vaidika', reflecting
the addition by ISO 639 of code element [vsn] for Vedic Sanskrit.