Subject Profile for Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Major Languages of India

Note: This subject profile applies to publications acquired in the countries of Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Burma, issued in English and in Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese, and Burmese, respectively, and to the following vernacular languages of India: Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Panjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

SUBJECTS

01 References

02 Occult sciences

03 Comprehensive South Asia religions (include Islam)

04 Selective South Asia religions

05 Christianity

06 Fine arts

07 Linguistics, including all dictionaries and grammars

08 Translations (literary translations; others are assigned to the appropriate subject category)

09 Literary works, comprehensive set

10 Literary works, representative set

11 Literary works, selective set

12 Comprehensive literary history and criticism

13 Selective literary history and criticism

14 Folk literature (collections only; studies of folk literature go in social sciences (22 or 23)

15 Modern Sanskrit (Applicable only to Sanskrit)

16 Children's literature (includes only prize winners and titles with exceptional illustrations; no translations or reprints)

17 Physical sciences

18 Agricultural sciences

19 Western medicine

20 Eastern medicine

21 South Asia history

22 Comprehensive social sciences, including political science, anthropology, sociology (but not health related), economics (but not agricultural economics), transportation, law and order

23 Selective social sciences

24 Law

25 Agricultural economics

26 Social welfare

27 Gender studies

28 Human Rights