Library of Congress Classification:Class P Language and Literature

Subclass P - Philology. Linguistics

P1-1091 Philology. Linguistics

P1-85 General P87-96 Communication. Mass media P98-98.5 Computational linguistics. Natural language processing P99-99.4 Semiotics. Signs and symbols P99.5-99.6 Nonverbal communication P101-410 Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar P501-769 Indo-European (Indo-Germanic) philology P901-1091 Extinct ancient or medieval languages

Subclass PA - Greek and Latin languages and literature

PA1-199 Classical philology PA201-899 Greek philology and language PA1000-1179 Medieval and modern Greek language PA2001-2915 Latin philology and language PA3000-3049 Classical literature PA3050-4505 Greek literature PA3051-3285 Literary history PA3300-3516 Collections PA3520-3564 Criticism, interpretation, etc. PA3601-3681 Translations PA3818-4505 Individual authors PA5000-5660 Byzantine and modern Greek literature PA6000-6971 Roman literature PA8001-8595 Medieval and modern Latin literature

Subclass PB - Modern languages. Celtic languages

PB1-3029 Modern languages. Celtic languages

PB1-431 Modern languages PB1001-3029 Celtic languages and literature

Subclass PC - Romance languages

PC1-5498 Romance

PC1-400 General PC601-872 Romanian PC901-986 Raeto-Romance, including Romansh PC1001-1977 Italian PC1981-1984 Sardinian PC2001-3761 French PC3801-3976 Catalan PC4001-4977 Spanish PC5001-5498 Portuguese

Subclass PD - Germanic languages. Scandinavian languages

PD1-(7159) Germanic

PD1-780 General PD1001-1350 Old Germanic dialects PD1501-(7159) North Germanic. Scandinavian

Subclass PE - English language

PE1-3729 English

PE101-(458) Anglo-Saxon. Old English PE501-(693) Middle English PE(814)-896 Early Modern English PE1001-1693 Modern English PE1700-3602 Dialects. Provincialisms, etc. PE3701-3729 Slang. Argot, etc.

Subclass PF - West Germanic languages

PF1-5999 West Germanic

PF1-979 Dutch PF1001-1184 Flemish PF1401-1541 Friesian PF3001-5999 German

Subclass PG - Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian languages

PG1-9665 Slavic. Baltic. Albanian

PG1-7925 Slavic PG8001-9146 Baltic PG9501-9665 Albanian

Subclass PH - Uralic languages and Basque

PH1-5490 Uralic. Basque

PH1-87 General PH91-98.5 Finnic. Baltic-Finnic PH101-405 Finnish PH501-1109 Other Finnic languages and dialects PH1201-1409 Ugric languages PH2001-3445 Hungarian PH3801-3820 Samoyedic languages PH5001-5490 Basque

Subclass PJ - Oriental languages and literatures

PJ1-(9500) Oriental philology and literature

PJ1-489 General PJ601-989 Special groups PJ991-995 Afroasiatic languages PJ1001-1989 Egyptology PJ2001-2199 Coptic PJ2340-2399 Libyco-Berber languages. Berber languages PJ2401-2594 Cushitic languages PJ3001-3097 Semitic philology and literature PJ3101-(3971) Assyriology. Akkadian PJ4001-(4091) Sumerian PJ4101-4197 West and North Semitic languages PJ4501-5192 Hebrew PJ5201-5329.5 Aramaic PJ5401-5809 Syriac PJ5701-5709 East Syriac (Nestorian) PJ5711-5719 West Syriac (Jacobite) PJ5801-5809 Neo-Syriac dialects (Modern Syriac) PJ5901-5909 South Semitic languages PJ6001-8517 Arabic PJ8991-9348 Ethiopian languages

Subclass PK - Indo-Iranian languages and literatures

PK1-(9601) Indo-Iranian philology and literature

PK1-85 General PK101-2899 Indo-Aryan languages PK(2901)-5471 Indo-Aryan literature PK6001-6996 Iranian philology and literature PK7001-7075 Dardic (Pisacha) PK8001-8832 Armenian PK9001-9201 Caucasian languages

Subclass PL - Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania

PL1-8844 Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania

PL1-481 Ural-Altaic languages PL(490)-495 Far Eastern languages and literature PL501-889 Japanese language and literature PL901-998 Korean language and literature PL1001-3208 Chinese language and literature PL3301-3311 Non-Chinese languages of China PL3501-3509 Non-Aryan languages of India and Southeastern Asia in general PL3512 Malaysian literature PL3515 Singapore literature PL3518 Languages of the Montagnards PL3521-4001 Sino-Tibetan languages PL4051-4054 Karen languages PL4070-4074 Miao-Yao languages PL4281-4587 Austroasiatic languages PL4601-(4890) Dravidian languages PL5001-7511 Languages of Oceania PL8000-8844 African languages and literature

Subclass PM - Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages

PM1-9021 Hyperborean, Indian, and artificial languages

PM1-94 Hyperborean languages of Arctic Asia and America PM101-2711 American languages (Aboriginal) PM3001-4566 Languages of Mexico and Central America PM5001-7356 Languages of South America and the West Indies PM7801-7895 Mixed languages PM8001-8995 Artificial languages--Universal languages PM8999 Picture languages PM9001-9021 Secret languages

Subclass PN - General literature

PN1-6790 Literature (General)

PN1-9 Periodicals PN20-30 Societies PN45-57 Theory. Philosophy. Esthetics PN59-72 Study and teaching PN80-99 Criticism PN101-245 Authorship PN441-1009.5 Literary history PN1010-1525 Poetry PN1530 The monologue PN1551 The dialogue PN1560-1590 The performing arts. Show business PN1600-3307 Drama PN3311-3503 Prose. Prose fiction PN4001-4355 Oratory. Elocution, etc. PN4390 Diaries PN4400 Letters (Literary history) PN4500 Essays (Literary history) PN4699-5650 Journalism. The periodical press, etc. PN6010-6790 Collections of general literature

Subclass PQ - French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese literature

PQ1-3999 French literature

PQ1-771 History and criticism PQ(781)-841) Folk literature PQ845 Juvenile literature PQ1100-1297 Collections PQ1300-1595 Old French literature to ca. 1500/1550 PQ1600-2726 Modern literature PQ3800-3999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

PQ4001-5999 Italian literature

PQ4001-4199.5 History and criticism PQ4201-4263 Collections PQ4265-4926 Individual authors and works PQ5901-5999 Regional, provincial, local, etc.

PQ6001-8929 Spanish literature

PQ6001-6168 History and criticism PQ6170-6269 Collections PQ6271-6726 Individual authors and works PQ7000-8929 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

PQ9000-9999 Portuguese literature

PQ9000-9129 History and criticism PQ9131-9188 Collections PQ9189-9326 Individual authors and works PQ9400-9999 Provincial, local, colonial, etc.

Subclass PR - English literature

PR1-9680 English literature

PR1-56 Literary history and criticism PR57-78 Criticism PR111-116 Women authors PR125-(138.5) Relations to other literatures and countries PR161-488 By period PR500-614 Poetry PR621-744 Drama PR750-890 Prose PR901-907.2 Oratory PR908 Diaries PR911-918 Letters PR921-928 Essays PR931-938 Wit and humor PR(951)-981 Folk literature PR1098-1369 Collections of English literature PR1490-1799 Anglo-Saxon literature PR1803-2165 Anglo-Norman period. Early English. Middle English PR2199-3195 English renaissance (1500-1640) PR3291-3785 17th and 18th centuries (1640-1770) PR3991-5990 19th century, 1770/1800-1890/1900 PR6000-6049 1900-1960 PR6050-6076 1961-2000 PR6100-6126 2001 PR8309-9680 English literature: Provincial, local, etc.

Subclass PS - American Literature

PS1-3576 American literature

PS126-138 Biography, memoirs, letters, etc. PS147-152 Women authors PS163-173 Treatment of special subjects, classes PS185-231 By period PS241-286 Special regions, states, etc. PS301-326 Poetry PS330-353 Drama PS360-380 Prose PS400-408.2 Oratory PS409 Diaries PS410-419 Letters PS420-429 Essays PS430-439 Wit and humor. Satire PS(451)-478 Folk literature PS490 Juvenile literature (General) PS501-689 Collections of American literature PS700-3622 Individual authors PS(8001-8599) Canadian literature

Subclass PT - Germanic literature

PT1-4897 German literature

PT1-80 Literary history and criticism PT83-(873) History of German literature PT(881)-(951) Folk literature PT1100-1479 Collections PT1501-2728 Individual authors or works PT3701-3971 Provincial, local, colonial, etc. PT4801-4897 Low German literature

PT5001-5980 Dutch literature

PT5001-5348 Literary history and criticism PT(5351)-5395 Folk literature PT5398 Juvenile literature (General) PT5400-5547 Collections PT5555-5882.36 Individual authors or works PT5901-5980 Provincial, local, foreign PT6000-6467.36 Flemish literature since 1830

PT6500-6593.36 Afrikaans literature

PT6500-6530 Literary history and criticism PT(6540)-6545 Folk literature PT6550-6575 Collections PT6580 Local PT6590-6593.36 Individual authors or works

PT7001-7099 Scandinavian literature

PT7001-7099 General PT7101-7338 Old Norse literature: Old Icelandic and Old Norwegian PT7351-7550 Modern Icelandic literature

PT7581-7599 Faroese literature

PT7581-7592 Literary history and criticism PT7593-7596.5 Collections PT7597 Local PT7598-7599 Individual authors or works

PT7601-8260 Danish literature

PT7601-7869 Literary history and criticism PT(7900)-7930 Folk literature PT7935 Juvenile literature (General) PT7945-8046 Collections PT8050-8177.36 Individual authors or works PT8205-8260 Provincial, local, foreign

PT8301-9155 Norwegian literature

PT8301-8574 Literary history and criticism PT(8600)-(8637) Folk literature PT8640 Juvenile literature (General) PT8650-8733 Collections PT8750-8952.36 Individual authors or works PT9000-9094 Landsmaal or New Norwegian PT9100-9155 Provincial, local, foreign

PT9201-9999 Swedish literature

PT9201-9499 Literary history and criticism PT(9509)-(9542) Folk literature PT9544 Juvenile literature (General) PT9547-9639 Collections PT9565-9570 Translations PT9580-9599 Poetry PT9605-9625 Drama PT9626-9639 Prose PT9650-9877.36 Individual authors or works PT9950-9999 Provincial, local, foreign

Subclass PZ - Fiction and juvenile belles lettres

PZ(1)-90 Fiction and juvenile belles lettres