Subject Profile for Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Major Languages of IndiaNote: 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 Library of Congress Comments: New Delhi Office (September 17, 2008) |