8514 is an IBM graphics computer display standard supporting a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels with 256 colours at 43.5 Hz (interlaced[?]), or 640 x 480 at 60 Hz interlaced. 8514 was introduced at the same time as VGA and was superseded by XGA.
... a role similar to that of Latin in Western Europe. It was (and still is) a language of religious ritual and scholarship, and it had locally varied spoken forms ...