Guide to Library of Congress Classification
for Linguistics
P: Philology (General). Linguistisc. Indo-European Philology
1-85 General101-157 Language (Philosophy. Science of language)
- 201-295 Comparative grammar
- 321 Etymology
- 331-409 Comparative lexicography
- 501-571 General
- 575-675 Comparative grammar
- 721 Etymology
- 761-769 Lexicography
PL: Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
/ / /
4601-4794 Dravidian languages
5001-7511 Languages of Oceania
- 5001-7101 Austronesian, Papuan, and Australian languages
- 5051-5490 Malayan (Indonesian) languages
- 5501-6135 Philippine languages
- 6191-6341 Micronesian and Melanesian languages
- 6401-6551 Polynesian languages
- 6601-6621 Papuan languages
- 7001-7101 Australian languages
- 8000-8009 Languages
- 8009.5-8014 Literature
- 8015-8021 Languages by region or country
- 8024-8027 Special families of languages
- 8035-8839 Special languages (alphabetically)
PM: Hyperborean, Indian, and Artificial languages (includes Creole)
1-95 Hyperborean languages of America (and kindred languages of Arctic Asia)
101-2711 American languages (Aboriginal)
- 231-355 Americn languages of British North America
- 401-501 Amerian languages of the United States (and Mexico)
- 949-2711 Special languages of the United States and Canada (alphabetically)
5001-7356 Languages of South America and the West Indies
7801-7895 Mixed languages
- 7831-7875 Creole languages
- 8201-8298 Esperanto
9001-9021 Secret languages
Z: Bibliography
7001-7005 Philology and linguistics, general
7006-7038 Philology and linguistics, modern European languages
7046-7101 Philology and linguistics, Oriental (includes Oceanic)
7106-7112 Philology and linguistics, Africa
7116-7119 Philology and linguistics, American Indian
7123 Philology and linguistics, Artificial languages
7124 Philology and linguistics, Mixed languages (includes Creole)
8001-8999 Personal bibliography, names of individuals arranged in alphabetial
sequence
Adapted from Super LCCS: Gale's Library of Congress Classification Schedules Combined with Additions and Changes Through.... Detroit: Gale Research Inc., 1994.