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LIN 101: Introduction to Linguistics

Reading Call Numbers

Remember, the Shadek-Fackenthal Library uses the Library of Congress classification system to organize, store, and access books. The image below is a great reminder of how to read a call number, and what each element means. 

Latin America Call Number Ranges

History: F1201-3799

             Central America: F1421-1440   
                                        
               Nicaragua: F1521-1537

 

              South America: F2201-3799

                                       Argentina: F201-3021
                                       Peru: F3401-3799
 
Political institutions and public administration: JL1‑3899      
                                              (Canada, Latin America, etc.)
JL1400‑1679                                Central America
JL1850‑3899                                South America
 
Social Sciences

 

Social history and conditions, social problems, HN1-995

 

HN50-995             By region or country

 

HQ1-2044            The Family.  Marriage.  Women     

 

Call number location