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 ==IETF language tags==
-This list contains legitimate [[IETF language tag]]s, tags that look like IETF tags but are not or are malformed, and 'codes' that are not codes.  For these reasons, cs1|2 templates do not support IETF-like tags.  When these tags are used in {{para|language}}, cs1|2 will attempt to extract the appropriate language-name from the string of characters that precede the first hyphen (if present).
+This list contains legitimate [[IETF language tag]]s, tags that look like IETF tags but are not or are malformed, and 'codes' that are not codes.  cs1|2 templates support most of these IETF-like tags.
-{{#invoke:cs1 documentation support|lang_lister|list=ietf}}
+===IETF language tags (ISO 639-1)===
+These language tags have the form <code>xx-yy...</code> where <code>xx</code> is an ISO 639-1 language tag and <code>yy...</code> is a two-or-more-character subtag that specify country, script, or other information; <code>be-x-old</code> is an exception.
+{{#invoke:cs1 documentation support|lang_lister|list=ietf2}}
+===IETF language tags (ISO 639-2, -3)===
+These language tags have the form <code>xxx-yy...</code> where <code>xx</code> is an ISO 639-2, -3 language tag and <code>yy...</code> is a two-or-more-character subtag that specify country, script, or other information.
+{{#invoke:cs1 documentation support|lang_lister|list=ietf3}}
 ==Language names==