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PQ4900

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Call Numbers: Arabic-Hebrew

Arabic
PJ7501-8517 Literature
PJ7695.8-7976 Individual authors or works
Chinese
PL2450-2659 Collections
PL2661-2979 Individual authors and works
PL3030-3208 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
French
PQ2660-2686 1961-2000
PQ2700-2726 2001-
PQ3800-3999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
German
PT1100-1479 Collections
PT2660-2688 1961-2000
PT2700-2728 2001-
Hebrew
PJ5001-5060 Literature
PJ5050-5055.51 Individual authors and works

Call Numbers: Italian-Spanish

Italian
PQ4860-4886 Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ4900-4926 Individual authors, 2001
PQ5901-5999 Regional, provincial, local, etc.
Japanese
PL752-783 Collections
PL784-866 Individual authors and works
PL885-889 Local literature
Korean
PL969.8-985 Collections
PL986-993 Individual authors and works
PL997-998 Local literature
Portuguese
PQ9262-9288 Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ9300-9326 Individual authors, 2001
PQ9400-9999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ9500-9698.436 Brazil
Russian
PG3300-3493.96 Individual authors and works
PG3477-3490 1961-2000
PG3491.2-3493.96 2001-
PG3500-3505 Provincial, local, etc.
PG3515-3550 Outside the Russian Federation
Spanish
PQ6650-6676 Individual authors, 1961-2000
PQ6700-6726 Individual authors, 2001
PQ7000-8929 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
PQ7081-8560 Spanish America

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International Fiction in Many Languages
Word document with call number ranges for literature in languages ranging from Albanian to Zaza/Dimili.
Table created by Autumn Faulkner, MSU Libraries.

Library of Congress Classification Outline

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Class P - Language and Literature

Other Strategies for Finding Novels and Films

Search by keyword in Library Catalog with name of language or country included.

Swahili novel*

Nigeria film*

Catalog Advanced Search, Limit to Language

Keyword novel* Limited to Indonesian

Keyword film* Limited to Arabic

(*asterisk finds different word endings: novel, novels, film, films)

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