dewey decimal classification system review of lecture 3 fall 2007 bair-mundy

Dewey Decimal Dewey Decimal Classification Classification SystemSystemReview of Lecture 3 Fall 2007

Bair-Mundy

Ten main classesTen main classes000000 GeneralitiesGeneralities100100 Philosophy, paranormal phenomena, Philosophy, paranormal phenomena,

psychologypsychology200200 ReligionReligion300300 Social sciencesSocial sciences400400 LanguageLanguage500500 Natural sciences and mathematicsNatural sciences and mathematics600600 Technology (Applied sciences)Technology (Applied sciences)700700 The artsThe arts Fine and decorative artsFine and decorative arts800800 Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoricLiterature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric900900 Geography, history, and auxiliary Geography, history, and auxiliary

disciplinesdisciplines

491.2–491.4491.2–491.4 Indo-Aryan (Indic) languagesIndo-Aryan (Indic) languages

491 Other languages 491491 Other languages 491

A Sanskrit-English dictionaryA Sanskrit-English dictionary

491.2491.2

Go to Table 4

.2.2 *Sanskrit*Sanskrit

Start with the language

farthest from your own

T4 Table 4. Subdivisions of Individual Languages T4T4 Table 4. Subdivisions of Individual Languages T4

——33 Dictionaries of the standard form Dictionaries of the standard form of the languageof the language

——302 8302 8 Techniques, procedures, Techniques, procedures, apparatus,apparatus,

equipment, materialsequipment, materials——3131 Specialized dictionariesSpecialized dictionaries——32-3932-39 Bilingual dictionariesBilingual dictionaries

Add to —3—3 notation 2–9 from notation 2–9 from Table 6Table 6, , e.g. dictionaries of the language and e.g. dictionaries of the language and English —321, dictionary of French and English —321, dictionary of French and English 443.21.English 443.21.A Sanskrit-English dictionaryA Sanskrit-English dictionary

491.2491.2 base no. for Sanskrit33 Go to Table 6

Table 6. LanguagesTable 6. Languages

The following notation is The following notation is never used alonenever used alone, , but may be used with those numbers from but may be used with those numbers from the schedules and other tables to which the the schedules and other tables to which the classifier is instructed to add notation from classifier is instructed to add notation from Table 6…When adding to a number from the Table 6…When adding to a number from the schedules, always insert a point between schedules, always insert a point between the third and fourth digits of the complete the third and fourth digits of the complete number.number.

SUMMARYSUMMARY——11 Indo-European languagesIndo-European languages——22 English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)——33 Germanic (Teutonic) languages…Germanic (Teutonic) languages…

T6 Table 6. Languages T6T6 Table 6. Languages T6——11 Indo-European languagesIndo-European languages

——2–912–91 Specific Specific Indo-European languagesIndo-European languages

A Sanskrit-English dictionaryA Sanskrit-English dictionary 491.23491.23 Sanskrit dictionary2121

——22 English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)——2121 EnglishEnglish

Dictionary(from Table 4)

English(from Table 6)

Base no. for Sanskrit(from schedule)

Second summarySecond summaryThe Hundred DivisionsThe Hundred Divisions

900900 HistoryHistory910910 Geography & travelGeography & travel920920 Biography & genealogyBiography & genealogy930930 History of ancient world (to ca. 499)History of ancient world (to ca. 499)940940 History of EuropeHistory of Europe950950 History of AsiaHistory of Asia960960 History of AfricaHistory of Africa970970 History of North AmericaHistory of North America980980 History of South AmericaHistory of South America990990 History of other areasHistory of other areas

920.1–928920.1–928 Biography of specific Biography of specific classes of personsclasses of persons

920 Biography, genealogy, insignia 920920 Biography, genealogy, insignia 920

……((Option BOption B: Class individual biography : Class individual biography in 92 or B; class collected biography in 92 or B; class collected biography in 92 or 920 undivided)in 92 or 920 undivided)……((Prefer specific discipline or subject, Prefer specific discipline or subject, plus notation 092 from Table 1plus notation 092 from Table 1, e.g. , e.g. collected biography of scientists collected biography of scientists 509.22)509.22)

George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 by Flexner

Photograph by The Photograph Studio, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Here used exclusively for educational purposes.

920.1–928.9920.1–928.9 Biography of specific classes Biography of specific classes of personsof persons

920 Biography, genealogy, insignia 920920 Biography, genealogy, insignia 920

(Option B: Class individual biography in 92 (Option B: Class individual biography in 92 or B; class collected biography in 92 or 920 or B; class collected biography in 92 or 920 undivided)undivided)

(Prefer specific discipline or subject, plus (Prefer specific discipline or subject, plus notation 092 from Table 1, e.g. collected notation 092 from Table 1, e.g. collected biography of scientists 509.22)biography of scientists 509.22)

George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 by Flexner

973.41092Washington Fl

B WASHING

BIOG WASHING

92WASH

FL

910910 Geography and travelGeography and travelClass here interdisciplinary Class here interdisciplinary

works on tourism, on travelworks on tourism, on travelClass general works on Class general works on

civilization, other than accounts of civilization, other than accounts of travel, in 909; class works on travel, in 909; class works on civilization…civilization…

……

910 Geography and travel 910910 Geography and travel 910

913-919913-919 Geography of and travel in Geography of and travel in ancient world and specific ancient world and specific continents, countries, localities continents, countries, localities in modern world; extraterrestrial in modern world; extraterrestrial worldsworlds

910 Geography and travel 910910 Geography and travel 910

Travel in EnglandTravel in England

9191

913-919913-919 Geography of and travel in Geography of and travel in ancient world and specific ancient world and specific continents, countries, localities continents, countries, localities in modern world; extraterrestrial in modern world; extraterrestrial worlds…worlds…

Add to base number 91 notation 3–9 Add to base number 91 notation 3–9 fromfrom Table 2Table 2, , e.g. geography of England e.g. geography of England 914.2…914.2… then add furtherthen add further as follows:as follows:

Go to Table 2

T2 Table 2. Areas, Periods, Persons T2T2 Table 2. Areas, Periods, Persons T2

——4242 England and Wales…England and Wales…——421421 Greater LondonGreater London——421 2421 2 City of LondonCity of London

Travel in EnglandTravel in England 91 Geography and travel

Geog. & travel(schedule) +

England(Table 2)

4.24.2Back to schedule

910 Geography and travel 910910 Geography and travel 910913-919913-919 Geography of and travel in ancient world Geography of and travel in ancient world

and specific continents, countries, and specific continents, countries, localities in modern world; extraterrestrial localities in modern world; extraterrestrial worldsworlds

Add to base number 91 notation 3–9 Add to base number 91 notation 3–9 from Table 2, e.g. geography of England from Table 2, e.g. geography of England 914.2… 914.2… then add further as follows:then add further as follows:

……

0404 TravelTravel Class here discovery, exploration;

guidebooks

12

Travel in EnglandTravel in England 914.20404

Geog. & travel(from sched.)

England(from T2)

Travel(from sched.)

930–990930–990 History of ancient world; of History of ancient world; of specific continents, countries, specific continents, countries, localities; of extraterrestrial localities; of extraterrestrial worldsworlds

930 History of specific areas 930930 History of specific areas 930

……Add to base numberAdd to base number 9 9 notation 3–9 fromnotation 3–9 from Table 2Table 2, e.g., general history of Europe , e.g., general history of Europe 940 … then add further as follows:940 … then add further as follows:

001001 Philosophy and theoryPhilosophy and theory002002 MiscellanyMiscellany0022300223 Maps, plans, diagramsMaps, plans, diagrams003003 DictionariesDictionaries004004 Racial, ethnic, national groupsRacial, ethnic, national groups

Add to 004 notation …Add to 004 notation …

History of EnglandHistory of England

9Go to

Table 2


——4242 England and WalesEngland and Wales——421421 Greater LondonGreater London——421 2421 2 City of LondonCity of London

History of EnglandHistory of England 9

History(schedule)

+ England(Table 2)

4242History

Geography of EnglandGeography of England 914.24.2

History of EnglandHistory of England 94242

Geography versus history



……Add to base numberAdd to base number 9 9 notation 3–9 fromnotation 3–9 from Table 2Table 2, e.g., general history of Europe , e.g., general history of Europe 940 … then add further as follows:940 … then add further as follows:



History of Pakistani People in History of Pakistani People in EnglandEngland

9 Go to Table 2


——4242 England and WalesEngland and Wales——421421 Greater LondonGreater London——421 2421 2 City of LondonCity of London


9

History(schedule) +

England(Table 2)

4242HistoryBack to schedule

930–990930–990 History of …History of …930 History of specific areas 930930 History of specific areas 930

Add to base number 9 notation 3–9 from Table Add to base number 9 notation 3–9 from Table 2, e.g., general history of Europe 940 …2, e.g., general history of Europe 940 … then then add further as follows:add further as follows:

001001 Philosophy and theoryPhilosophy and theory……004004 Ethnic and national groupsEthnic and national groups

Add toAdd to 004004 notation 05–9 notation 05–9 fromfrom Table 5 Table 5 ……


942.004Go to

Table 5

Table 5. Ethnic and National Table 5. Ethnic and National GroupsGroups

The following numbers are never used The following numbers are never used alone, but may be used as required alone, but may be used as required (either directly when so noted or (either directly when so noted or through the interposition of notation through the interposition of notation 089 from Table 1) with any number 089 from Table 1) with any number from the schedules…from the schedules…

SUMMARYSUMMARY——05–0905–09 [Persons of mixed ancestry…][Persons of mixed ancestry…]——0101 North Americans…North Americans…

Table 5. Ethnic and National Table 5. Ethnic and National GroupsGroupsSUMMARYSUMMARY

——05–0905–09 [Persons of mixed ancestry…][Persons of mixed ancestry…]——11 North AmericansNorth Americans——22 British, English, Anglo-SaxonsBritish, English, Anglo-Saxons——33 Germanic peopleGermanic people——44 Modern Latin peoplesModern Latin peoples——55 Italians, Romanians, related groupsItalians, Romanians, related groups——66 Spanish and PortugueseSpanish and Portuguese——77 Other Italic peoplesOther Italic peoples——88 Greeks and related groupsGreeks and related groups——99 Other ethnic and national groupsOther ethnic and national groups

T5 Table 5. Ethnic and Nat. Groups T5T5 Table 5. Ethnic and Nat. Groups T5

——99 Other ethnic and national groupsOther ethnic and national groups

——9191 Other Indo-European peoplesOther Indo-European peoples——9292 SemitesSemites——9393 Non-Semitic Afro-Asiatic peoplesNon-Semitic Afro-Asiatic peoples——9494 Peoples of North and West Asian Peoples of North and West Asian

origin or situation; Dravidiansorigin or situation; Dravidians——9595 East and Southeast Asian peoplesEast and Southeast Asian peoples——9696 Africans and people of African descentAfricans and people of African descent——9797 North American native peoplesNorth American native peoples——9898 South American native peoplesSouth American native peoples——9999 … Papuans, Australian native peoples; … Papuans, Australian native peoples;

Malayo-Polynesian and related …Malayo-Polynesian and related …

Pakistanis

T5 Table 5. Ethnic and Nat. Groups T5T5 Table 5. Ethnic and Nat. Groups T5

——914 11914 11 Indians…Indians…——914 12914 12 Pakistanis and people of Pakistanis and people of

BangladeshBangladesh——914 122914 122 PakistanisPakistanis——914 126914 126 People of People of

BangladeshBangladeshHistory of Pakistani People in History of Pakistani People in

EnglandEngland 942.004914122914122

History(sched.)

England(from T2)

Pakistanis(from Table 5)

Ethnic grps(sched.)

930–990930–990 (Continued)(Continued)


01-0901-09 Historical periodsHistorical periods......Add to 0 the period division numbers Add to 0 the period division numbers following 0 from the appropriate following 0 from the appropriate continent, country, locality in 930-990…continent, country, locality in 930-990…Unless others are specified, Unless others are specified, add to each add to each geographical subdivision of a country geographical subdivision of a country the period notations for the country as a the period notations for the country as a wholewhole, but only for those periods during , but only for those periods during which the specific subdivision formed which the specific subdivision formed part of the country.part of the country.

941941 *British Isles*British Isles

941 General History of Europe Western Europe 941941 General History of Europe Western Europe 941

Class here Great Britain, United KingdomClass here Great Britain, United Kingdom

*Add as instructed under 930-990*Add as instructed under 930-990

.01.01 Early history to 1066Early history to 1066…….06.06 House of Stuart and House of Stuart and

Commonwealth periods, 1603-Commonwealth periods, 1603-17141714

.061.061 Reign of James I, 1603-Reign of James I, 1603-16251625

.062.062 Reign of Charles I, 1625-Reign of Charles I, 1625-16491649

.063.063 Period as Commonwealth Period as Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660and Protectorate, 1649-1660

…….066.066 Reign of Charles II, 1660-Reign of Charles II, 1660-

1685…1685…

History of the British Isles during the History of the British Isles during the reign of Charles IIreign of Charles II

941.066

History Reign of Charles II (period)

British Isles (place)

0

930–990930–990 (Continued)(Continued)930 History of specific areas 930930 History of specific areas 930

01-0901-09 Historical periodsHistorical periodsAdd to 0 the period division numbers Add to 0 the period division numbers following 0 from the appropriate following 0 from the appropriate country, locality in 930-990…country, locality in 930-990…

History of Scunthorpe during the History of Scunthorpe during the reign of Charles IIreign of Charles II

9Go to

Table 2


——4242 England and WalesEngland and Wales……——428 32428 32 North LincolnshireNorth Lincolnshire

Including the Including the former Scunthorpe Boroughformer Scunthorpe Borough

History of Scunthorpe during the History of Scunthorpe during the reign of Charles IIreign of Charles II

9

History(schedule)

+ Scunthorpe(Table 2)

42.83242.832

Back to schedule

941941 *British Isles*British Isles

941 General History of Europe Western Europe 941941 General History of Europe Western Europe 941

Class here Great Britain, United KingdomClass here Great Britain, United Kingdom

*Add as instructed under 930-990*Add as instructed under 930-990

.01.01 Early history to 1066Early history to 1066…….06.06 House of Stuart and House of Stuart and

Commonwealth periods, 1603-Commonwealth periods, 1603-17141714

.061.061 Reign of James I, 1603-Reign of James I, 1603-16251625

.062.062 Reign of Charles I, 1625-Reign of Charles I, 1625-16491649

.063.063 Period as Commonwealth, Period as Commonwealth, 1649-16601649-1660

…….066.066 Reign of Charles II, 1660-Reign of Charles II, 1660-

1685…1685…

History of Scunthorpe during the History of Scunthorpe during the reign of Charles IIreign of Charles II 942.83242.8320

History(schedule)

Scunthorpe(from

Table 2)

Reign of Charles II

(from sched.)

66

0(from

sched.)

9 History941

History ofBritish Isles

942History ofEngland

942.832History of

Scunthorpe

James I

Ch

arles I

Ch

arles II

James I

Ch

arles I

Ch

arles II

James I

Ch

arles I

Ch

arles II

.061 .062 .066 .061 .062 .066 061 062 066



……Add to base number 9 notation 3–9 fromAdd to base number 9 notation 3–9 from Table 2Table 2, e.g., general history of Europe , e.g., general history of Europe 940 … then add further as follows:940 … then add further as follows:



History of English citiesHistory of English cities

Go to Table 2

9


——4242 England and WalesEngland and Wales……——421421 Greater LondonGreater London——421 2421 2 City of LondonCity of London

History of English citiesHistory of English cities 9 History

History(schedule) +

England(Table 2)

4242Back to schedule



0091–00980091–0098 Areas, regions, places in Areas, regions, places in generalgeneral

Add to Add to 009009 the the numbers numbers following —1following —1 in notation in notation 11–18 11–18 from Table 2from Table 2, e.g. urban , e.g. urban regions 009732regions 009732

History of English citiesHistory of English cities 942.009 Go to 11–1811–18

section of T2


——11 Areas, regions, places in Areas, regions, places in general; oceans and seasgeneral; oceans and seas

……

——1717 Socioeconomic regionsSocioeconomic regions……

——173173 Socioeconomic regions Socioeconomic regions by concentration of populationby concentration of population

——173 2173 2 Urban regionsUrban regions——173 3173 3 Suburban regionsSuburban regions——173 4173 4 Rural regionsRural regionsHistory of English citiesHistory of English cities 942.009732

History(sched.)

England(from T2)

Urban areas(from T2)

Areas in gen.(sched.)

"Add to 009 the "Add to 009 the numbers following —1 numbers following —1 in notation 11–18"in notation 11–18"



0091–00980091–0098 Areas, regions places in Areas, regions places in general…general…

00990099 Collected persons Collected persons treatmenttreatment

Description, Description, critical appraisal, biography of critical appraisal, biography of persons associated wit the history persons associated wit the history of the continent…of the continent…

01–0901–09 Historical periodsHistorical periodsClass here Class here

indigenous groups in the indigenous groups in the prehistoric period…prehistoric period…

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