P

1

-

1091

Philology and linguistics (General)

37

-

37

.5

Relation to psychology (General). Psycholinguistics

40

-

40

.5

Relation to sociology. Sociolinguistics

87

-

96

Communication. Mass media

101

-

410

Language (General)

101

-

120

Philosophy, origin, etc. of language

121

-

149

Science of language. Linguistics

201

-

299

Comparative grammar

Including origin of the alphabet, phonetics, morphology, parts of speech, syntax

301

-

301

.5

Style. Composition. Rhetoric

306

-

310

Translating and interpreting

311

Prosody. Metrics. Rhythmics

327

-

365

.5

Lexicography

375

-

381

Linguistic geography

501

-

769

Indo-European philology

901

-

1091

Extinct (Ancient or Medieval) Asian and European languages

PA

1

-

8595

Classical languages and literature

227

-

1179

Greek philology and language

2001

-

2915

Latin philology and language

Greek literature

3051

-

4500

Ancient (Classic) to ca. 600 A.D.

4505

Medieval and modern authors writing in classical Greek

5000

-

5660

Byzantine and modern

Latin literature

6001

-

6971

Ancient Roman

8001

-

8595

Medieval and modern

Modern European languages

PB

1

-

431

General works

Celtic languages and literatures

1201

-

1449

Irish

1501

-

1709

Gaelic. Scottish Gaelic

1801

-

1867

Manx

1950

Pict

2001

-

3029

Brythonic group

Including Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Gallic

PC

1

-

5498

Romance languages

601

-

872

Romanian language and literature

1001

-

1977

Italian

2001

-

3761

French. Provencal

3801

-

3976

Catalan language and literature

4001

-

4977

Spanish

5001

-

5498

Portuguese

PD

Germanic languages

1001

-

1350

Old Germanic dialects

Including Gothic, Vandal, Burgundian, Langobardian

1501

-

5929

Scandinavian. North Germanic

2201

-

2392

Old Norse. Old Icelandic and Norwegian

2401

-

2489

Icelandic

2571

-

2999

Norwegian

3001

-

3929

Danish

5001

-

5929

Swedish

PE

1

-

3729

English

PF

1

-

5999

West Germanic

1

-

979

Dutch

1001

-

1184

Flemish

1401

-

1541

Friesian language and literature

3001

-

5999

German

PG

Slavic. Baltic, Albanian languages and literature

1

-

7925

Slavic

615

-

716

Church Slavic

801

-

1199

Bulgarian. Macedonian

1201

-

1696

Serbo-Croatian

1801

-

1962

Slovenian

2001

-

3987

Russian. White Russian. Ukrainian

4001

-

5546

Czech. Slovak

5631

-

7446

Polish. Sorbian

8001

-

9146

Baltic

8501

-

8772

Lithuanian

8801

-

9146

Latvian

9501

-

9665

Albanian

PH

1

-

5490

Finno-Ugrian, Basque languages and literatures

101

-

1109

Finnish

101

-

405

Finnish (Proper)

601

-

671

Estonian

701

-

735

Lapp

801

-

836

Mari

1201

-

3445

Ugrian. Hungarian

5001

-

5490

Basque

Oriental languages and literatures

PJ

1

-

995

General works

1001

-

2199

Egyptian. Coptic

2353

-

2367

Libyan group

2369

-

2399

Berber

2401

-

2594

Cushitic

3001

-

9293

Semitic

3101

-

4083

Assyrian. Sumerian

4501

-

5192

Hebrew

5201

-

5329

Aramaic

5403

-

5909

Syriac

6001

-

8517

Arabic

8991

-

9293

Ethiopian

PK

1

-

6996

Indo-Iranian

Including Vedic, Sanskrit, Pali, Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Hindustani, Sinhalese, Persian

8001

-

8835

Armenian

9001

-

9201

Caucasian. Georgian

PL

1

-

8844

Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania

1

-

481

Ural-Altaic languages

501

-

889

Japanese language and literature

901

-

998

Korean language and literature

1001

-

3207

Chinese language and literature

5001

-

7511

Oceanic languages and literatures

8000

-

8844

African languages and literatures

PM

Hyperborean, Indian, and Artificial languages

1

-

95

Hyperborean languages of America

101

-

7356

American Indian languages

8001

-

9021

Artificial languages

Literature

PN

1

-

6790

Literary history and collections (General)

80

-

99

Criticism

101

-

245

Authorship

441

-

1009

.5

Literary history

Including folk literature, fables, prose romances

1010

-

1551

Poetry

1560

-

1590

The performing arts. Show business

1600

-

3307

Drama

1660

-

1693

Dramatic composition

1865

-

1999

Special types of drama

Including tragedy, comedy, vaudeville, puppet plays, pantomimes, ballet, radio and television broadcasts, motion pictures

2000

-

3307

Dramatic representation. The theater

Including management, the stage and accessories, amateur theatricals, tableaux and pageants

3311

-

3503

Prose. Prose fiction

4001

-

4355

Oratory. Elocution, recitations, etc.

4400

Letters

4500

Essays

4699

-

5650

Journalism. The periodical press, etc.

6010

-

6790

Collections of general literature

6080

-

6095

Quotations

6099

-

6110

Poetry

6110

.5

-

6120

Drama

6120

.15

-

6120

.95

Fiction

6121

-

6129

Orations

6130

-

6140

Letters

6141

-

6145

Essays

6147

-

6231

Wit and humor. Satire

6249

-

6790

Miscellaneous

Including anecdotes, aphorisms, maxims, mottoes, toasts, riddles, proverbs, comic books, comic strips

PQ

Romance literatures

1

-

3999

French literature

4001

-

5999

Italian literature

6001

-

8929

Spanish literature

9000

-

9999

Portuguese literature

PR

1

-

9680

English literature

PS

1

-

3576

American literature

PT

Germanic literatures

1

-

4897

German literature

5001

-

5980

Dutch literature

6000

-

6471

Flemish literature

6500

-

6592

.36

Afrikaans literature

Scandinavian literature

7001

-

7099

General works

7101

-

7338

Old Norse. Old Icelandic

7351

-

7550

Modern Icelandic literature

7601

-

8260

Danish literature

8301

-

9155

Norwegian literature

9201

-

9999

Swedish literature

PZ

5

-

90

Juvenile belles lettres

Works classed here are in English and in foreign languages