Appendix B — Abbreviations¶

PDF pages 613-626. Source PDF: RADComplete_July2008.pdf.

Contents¶

B.1 — General Rule
B.2 — Headings
B.3 — Uniform Titles
B.4 — Titles and Statements of Responsibility
B.5 — Other Parts of the Catalogue Entry
B.6 — Corresponding Words in Another Language
B.7 — Compound Words
B.8 — Inflected Languages
B.9 — Roman Alphabet Abbreviations
B.10 — Cyrillic Alphabet Abbreviations
B.11 — Greek Alphabet Abbreviations
B.12 — Hebrew Alphabet Abbreviations
B.13 — Abbreviations Used in Citing Bibliographic Sources
B.14 — Names of Certain Countries, States, Provinces,

Territories, etc.¶

B.15 — Names of the Months

B.1. GENERAL RULE {#b-1}¶

B.1A. Use abbreviations in catalogue entries as instructed in B.2-B.8. Use the {#b-1a}¶

abbreviations prescribed in B.9-B.15.

B.2. HEADINGS {#b-2}¶

B.2A. Use only the following categories of abbreviations in headings: {#b-2a}¶

1) those that are integral parts of the heading (e.g., St. (Saint) if the person or corporate body uses the abbreviation 2) designations of function (e.g., comp.) (see 21.0D) 3) certain names of larger places added to the name of another place (see 23.4) or to the name of a corporate body (see 24.4C2) 4) certain terms used with dates (e.g., b., fl.) (see 22.17) 5) distinguishing terms added to names of persons, if they are abbreviated in the source from which they are taken (see 22.15B, 22.19B).

B.3. UNIFORM TITLES {#b-3}¶

B.3A. Use only the following categories of abbreviations in uniform titles: {#b-3a}¶

1) those that are integral parts of the title 2) designations of parts of a work as instructed in a particular rule (e.g., N.T. (New Testament)) (see 25.18A2) 3) the ampersand (&) in listing languages.

B.4. TITLES AND STATEMENTS OF RESPONSIBILITY {#b-4}¶

B.4A. Use only the following categories of abbreviations in the title and statement {#b-4a}¶

of responsibility area, any statement of responsibility in the edition area, and titles and statements of responsibility in the series area and contents notes:

1) those found in the prescribed sources of information for the particular area 2) i.e., et al., and their equivalents in nonroman scripts (see 1.0F, 1.1F5).

B.5. OTHER PARTS OF THE CATALOGUE ENTRY {#b-5}¶

B.5A. Abbreviate words elsewhere in the catalogue entry, subject to the {#b-5a}¶

limitations specified in footnotes to B.9. However, do not do so if the brevity of the statement makes abbreviations unnecessary or if the resulting statement might not be clear. Do not use a single-letter abbreviation to begin a note. Do not abbreviate words in quoted notes.

B.6. CORRESPONDING WORDS IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE {#b-6}¶

ABBREVIATIONS

B.6A. Use an abbreviation for the corresponding word in another language if the {#b-6a}¶

abbreviation commonly used in that language has the same spelling. In case of doubt, do not use the abbreviation.

B.7. COMPOUND WORDS {#b-7}¶

B.7A. Use a prescribed abbreviation for the last part of a compound word (e.g., {#b-7a}¶

Textausg. for Textausgabe).

B.8. INFLECTED LANGUAGES {#b-8}¶

B.8A. In inflected languages, use the abbreviation of a word listed in B.9-B.15 in {#b-8a}¶

the nominative case for an inflected form of that word. If, however, the abbreviation includes the final letter(s) of the word, modify the abbreviation to show the final letter(s) of the inflected form (e.g., :4H,D"JD", :4H-D"; :4H,D"HJDZ, :4H-DZ).

B.9. ROMAN ALPHABET ABBREVIATIONS {#b-9}¶

(Footnotes for this listing appear on page B-7)

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

aastakäik aastak Ausgabe Ausg. Abdruck Abdr. avdeling avd. abgedruckt abgedr. Band Bd. Abteilung, Abtheilung Abt. band bd. accompaniment acc. Bändchen Bdchn. afdeling afd. Bände Bde. aflevering afl. baritone Bar2 altitude alt.1 bass B2 alto A2 Before Christ B.C. and &3 bilangan bil. and others et al. binary coded decimal BCD Anno Domini A.D. bind bd. approximately approx. black and white b&w årgang årg. bogtrykkeri bogtr. argraffiad arg. boktrykkeri boktr. arranged arr. book bk. arranger arr. born b. átdolgozott átdolg. bÅvített bÅv. Auflage Aufl. broj br. augmenté, -e augm. Brother, -s Bro., Bros.4 augmented augm. Buchdrucker, -ei Buchdr. aumentada aum. Buchhandlung Buchh. aumentato aum. bulletin bull.

ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

bytes per inch bpi erweitert erw. capitolo cap. establecimiento …ást c. tipográfico estab. tip. centimetre, -s cm et alii et al. century cent.5 et cetera etc. cetakan cet. évfolyam évf. chapter ch. facsimile, -s facsim., facsims. circa ca. fascicle fasc. …íslo …ís. fascicule fasc. colored, coloured col. flourished fl. Compagnia Cia. folio fol. Compagnie Cie following ff. Compañía Cía. foot, feet ft. Company Co. frame, -s fr. compare cf. frames per second fps compiler comp.6. fratelli f.lli4 confer cf. Gebrüder Gebr.4 copyright c gedruckt gedr. Corporation Corp. genealogical geneal. corrected corr. godina g. corregido corr. government govt. corretto, -a corr. Government Printing corrigé, -e corr. Office G.P.O. cz“Ñƒ cz. Handschrift, -en, Hs., Hss. declination decl.1 Her (His) Majesty's deel d. Stationery Office H.M.S.O. del (Danish, Norwegian, Hermanos Hnos.4 Swedish) d. hour, -s hr. département dép. id est i.e. Department Dept. Idus Id. diameter diam. illustration, -s ill. died d. illustrator ill.6 diena d. imienia im. djilid djil. imprenta impr. document doc. imprimerie impr. dopunjeno dop. inch, -es in. drukarnia druk. inches per second ips edición ed. including incl. edition, -s ed., eds. Incorporated Inc.4 édition éd. introduction introd. editor ed.6 izdája izd. edizione ed. izmenjeno izm. enlarged enl. jaargang jaarg. equinox eq.1 Jahrgang Jahrg. ergänzt erg. javított jav.

ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

jilid jil. nummer nr. Kalendae Kal. nuovamente nuov. kiadás kiad. odbitka odb. kilometre, -s km oddzia» oddz. kniha kn. Old Testament O.T. knjiga knj. omarbeidet omarb. Kötet köt. oplag opl. Ksi“garnia ksi“g. opplag oppl. leto l. opracowane oprac. librairie libr. opus op. Lieferung Lfg. otisk ot. Limited Ltd.4 page, -s p. livraison livr. paperback pbk. maatschappij mij. part, -s pt., pts.7 manuscript, -s ms., mss. parte pt. mnuo mn. partie, -s ptie, pties metai m. phonogram (copyright) p metre, -s m photograph, -s photo., photos.8 mezzo-soprano Mz2 plate number, -s pl. no. miesi“cznik mies. poprawione popr. millimetre, -s mm portrait, -s port., ports. minute, -s min. posthumous posth. miscellaneous misc. predelan pred. monophonic mono. preface pref. Nachfolger Nachf.4 preliminary prelim. nak»ad nak». printing print.9 nac»adatelství nak». privately printed priv. print. naukowy nauk. projection proj.1 neue Folge n.F. proširen proš. new series new ser. przek»ad przek». New Testament N.T. przerobione przerob. no name (of publisher) s.n. pseudonym pseud. no place (of publication) s.l. publishing pub. nombor no. quadraphonic quad. nomor no. redakcja red. Nonae Non. refondu, -e ref. nouveau, nouvelle nouv. réimpression réimpr. number, -s no. report rept. numbered numb. reprinted repr. numer nr. reproduced reprod. numero (Finnish) n:o reviderade revid. numéro (French) no révisé, -e rév. numero (Italian) n. revised rev. número (Spanish) no. revolutions per minute rpm Nummer Nr. revu, -e rev.

ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

right ascension RA1 tome t. riveduto riv. tomo t. ro…ník ro… towarzystwo tow. rocznik rocz. translator tr.6 rok r. typographical typog. rozszerzone rozsz. typographie, second, -s sec. typographique typ. série sér. udarbejdet udarb. series ser. udgave udg. sešit seš. udgivet udg. signature sig. uitgaaf uitg. silent si. uitgegeven uitg. sine loco s.l. uitgevers uitg. sine nomine s.n. umgearbeitet umgearb. sk»ad g»ówny sk». g». unaccompanied unacc. soprano S2 Universitäts-Buchdrucker, -ei sound sd.8 Univ.-Buchdr. stabilimento tipográfico stab. tip. upplaga uppl. stereophonic stereo. utarbeidet utarb. številka št. utgave utg. stronica str. utgiven utg. superintendent supt. uzupe»nione uzup. Superintendent of verbesserte verb. Documents Supt. of Docs. vermehrte verm. supplement suppl. volume, -s v. svazek sv. volume, -s vol., vols.10 szám sz. vuosikerta vuosik. tahum th. vydání vyd. talleres gráficos tall. gráf. wydanie wyd. Teil, Theil T. wydawnictwo wydawn. tenor T2 wydzia» wydz. tipografía, tipográfica tip. založba zal. tiskárna tisk. zeszyt zesz. title page t.p. zväzok zv. tjetakan tjet. zvezek zv.

ABBREVIATIONS

Use only in recording mathematical data in entries for cartographic materials. Use only in notes to indicate voice range of vocal works. Use only in uniform titles in listing languages. Use only in names of firms and other corporate bodies. Use in headings and in indicating the period when a manuscript was probably written. Use only in a heading as a designation of function (see 21.0D). Do not use in recording the extent of the item in the case of music. Do not use in general or specific material designations. Do not use in recording the date of printing in the publication, distribution, etc., area (see 1.4F6, 1.4G4, 2.4G2). Use at the beginning of a statement and before a roman numeral.

ABBREVIATIONS

B.10 CYRILLIC ALPHABET ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

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ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION BD@>@FH\ BD@F\846 D". H4B@-:4H@(D"L4b H4B@-:4H. D,"8P4b D,. H@&"D4FH&@ H-&@ Dz8 D. H@&"D4V,FH&@ H-&@ D^"8PZb D^. H@< H. F,:F8@FH@B">F84 F,:.-FH@B. HD">FB@DH>Z6 HD">FB. F,:\F8@N@2b6FH&,>>Z6 F.-N. J8D"4>F846 J8D. Fz:\F\8@(@FB@"DF\846 F.-(. J>4&,DF4H,HF846 J>4&. F8@D@R,>46 F8@D. JBD"&:,>4, JBD. F@&,HF846 F@&. JR,$>Z6 JR,$. F@8D"V,>>Z6 F@8D. L4>">F@&Z6 L4>. F@P4":4FH4R,F846 F@P4":4FH. N4<4R,F846 N4<. F@P4":>Z6 F@P. Nz46 Nz<. FH"H4FH4R,F846 FH"H. NJ@0,FH&,>>Z6 NJ@0. FHD">4P" FHD. P,>HD":>Z6 P,>HD. FHD@4H,:>Z6 FHD@4H. R"FH\ R. H,8FH4:>Z6 H,8FH4:. ^8@>@<4R,F846 ^8@>. H,@D,H4R,F846 H,@D,H. ^:,8HD4R,F846 ^:,8HD. H,N>4R,F846 H,N>. ^>,D(,H4R,F846 ^>,D(. D4*4R,F846D4*. B.11 GREEK ALPHABET ABBREVIATIONS

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

U,8N@\ r!N@\ ¦B0L>0:X<0 ¦B0L>. •<"2,TD0:X<0 •<"2. 6"Â –88@4 6 .– . <,L Ï<–:"J@H – .Ï . :XD@H :XD. @<,L JB@L –.J. A"<,B4FJZ:4@< A"<. D42:•H •D. Gb88@(@H Gb88. $,8J4T:X<0 $,8J. J,ØP@H J,ØP. *,8J\@< *,8J. J:−:" J:. *08"*Z *08. J:@H J. §6@F4H §6. ILB@(D"N,Ã@< ILB@(D. r+6@J46`H ?Í6@H r+6*@J. ?Í6@H

ABBREVIATIONS

B.12. HEBREW ALPHABET ABBREVIATIONS {#b-12}¶

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

3"!#2&! @#2&! $&!- !7&/ $2( -"&/( 3#!-5&! @-5&! .&8/ $2( / "( 3$3$1! 0&! ! "! -) @-) )$! 0! ! "! 2&5$ <&3) $ ") #!-$!5 0! #"5! #1!#$! @#$! $1!" @$" %$&$%/ L$%/ 0&-# L-# $52/ L2/ )2**% 2!$ % "$ $3/&1 @/&1 <$/&! <!' ! "' 3)$323"$!5 "$!5 <$"&( L"&( 3)$/$!5 @/$!5

B.13. ABBREVIATIONS USED IN CITING BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOURCES {#b-13}¶

B.13A. Use common, self-explanatory abbreviations of the type listed below in {#b-13a}¶

citing the source of data used in the catalogue entry, provided the use of abbreviations does not obscure the language of the source cited.

TERM ABBREVIATION TERM ABBREVIATION

American Amer. directory direct. annuaire ann. encyclopedia encycl. annuario ann. English Engl. anuario an. history hist. bibliography bibl. Katalog Kat. biography biog. literature lit. British Brit. littérature litt. catalog(ue)cat. museum mus. cyclopedia cycl. national nat. diccionario dicc. report rept. dictionary dict.

B.14. NAMES OF CERTAIN COUNTRIES, STATES, PROVINCES, TERRITORIES, {#b-14}¶

ETC.

B.14A. Use the following abbreviations of the names of certain countries and of {#b-14a}¶

states, provinces, territories, etc., of Australia, Canada, and the United States when used: 1) as additions to certain other place names (see 23.4) 2) as additions to names of certain corporate bodies (see 24.4C and 24.9) 3) as additions to the name of the place of publication or distribution in the publication, distribution, etc., area (see 1.4C3) 4) in notes.

ABBREVIATIONS

Do not abbreviate the name of a city or town even if it has the same name as a state, etc., listed below (e.g., Washington, D.C. not Wash., D.C.). Do not abbreviate any place name that is not in the list.

NAME ABBREVIATION NAME ABBREVIATION

Alabama Ala. Newfoundland Nfld. Alberta Alta. North Carolina N.C. Arizona Ariz. North Dakota N.D. Arkansas Ark. Northern Territory N.T. Australian Capital Northwest Territories N.W.T. Territory A.C.T. Nova Scotia N.S. British Columbia B.C. Oklahoma Okla. California Calif. Ontario Ont. Colorado Colo. Oregon Or. Connecticut Conn. Pennsylvania Pa. Delaware Del. Prince Edward Island P.E.I. District of Columbia D.C. Puerto Rico P.R. Distrito Federal D.F. Queensland Qld. Florida Fla. Rhode Island R.I. Georgia Ga. Russian Soviet Federated Illinois Ill. Socialist Republic R.S.F.S.R. Indiana Ind. Saskatchewan Sask. Kansas Kan. South Australia S. Aust. Kentucky Ky. South Carolina S.C. Louisiana La. South Dakota S.D. Maine Ma. Tasmania Tas. Manitoba Man. Tennessee Tenn. Maryland Md. Territory of Hawaii T.H. Massachusetts Mass. Texas Tex. Michigan Mich. Union of Soviet Socialist Minnesota Minn. Republics U.S.S.R. Mississippi Miss. United Kingdom U.K. Missouri Mo. United States U.S. Montana Mont. Vermont Vt. Nebraska Neb. Victoria Vic. Nevada Nev. Virgin Islands V.I. New Brunswick N.B. Virginia Va. New Hampshire N.H. Washington Wash. New Jersey N.J. West Virginia W. Va. New Mexico N.M. Western Australia W.A. New South Wales N.S.W. Wisconsin Wis. New York N.Y. Wyoming Wyo. New Zealand N.Z. Yukon Territory Yukon

ABBREVIATIONS

B.15. NAMES OF THE MONTHS {#b-15}¶

Use abbreviations of the names of the months in languages not listed below if they appear in style manuals for the language concerned.

BELORUSSIAN BULGARIAN CZECH DANISH

FHJ2. b>. led. jan. :JH. L,&D. ún. febr. F"8. <"DH bÍez. marts 8D"F. "BD4: dub. april <"6 <"6 kvt. maj R^D&.>4 …erv. juni :zB. `:4 …erven. juli 0>z&,>\ "&(. srp. aug. &,D"F. F,BH. záÍí sept. 8"FHD. @8H. Ííj. okt. :zFH. >@,<. list. nov. F>,0. ,8. pros. dec.

DUTCH ENGLISH ESTONIAN FRENCH

jan. Jan. jaan. janv. feb. Feb. veebr. fév. maart Mar. märts mars apr. Apr. apr. avril mei May mai mai juni June juuni juin juli July juuli juil. aug. Aug. aug. août sept. Sept. sept. sept. oct. Oct. okt. oct. nov. Nov. nov. nov. dec. Dec. dets. déc.

GERMAN GREEK, HUNGARIAN INDONESIAN MODERN Jan. (Jän.) [r"<. jan. Jan. (Djan.) Feb. M,$D. feb. Peb. März 9VDJ. márc. Mrt. Apr. r!BD. ápr. Apr. Mai 9V^@H máj. Mei (Mai) Juni r3@b<. jún. Juni (Djuni) Juli [@b8. júl. Juli (Djuli) Aug. !Ü(. aug. Ag. Sept. E,BJ. szept. Sept. Okt. r?6J. okt. Okt. Nov. ;@X:. nov. Nop. Dez. ),6. dec. Des.

ABBREVIATIONS

ITALIAN LATIN LATVIAN LITHUANIAN

genn. Ian. jan. saus. febbr. Febr. feb. vas. mar. Mat. marts kovas apr. Apr. apr. bal. magg. Mai. maijs geg. giugno Iun. junijs birž. luglio Iul. julijs liepa ag. Aug. aug. rugp. sett. Sept. sept. rugs. ott. Oct. okt. spalis nov. Nov. nov. lapkr. dic. Dec. dec. gr.

MALAYSIAN NORWEGIAN POLISH PORTUGUESE Jan. jan. stycz. jan. Feb. febr. luty fev. Mac mars mar. março Apr. april kwiec. abril Mei mai maj maio Jun juni czerw. junho Julai juli lip. julho Og. aug. sierp. agosto Sept. sept. wrzes. set. Okt. okt. païdz. out. Nov. nov. listop. nov. Dis. des. grudz. dez.

ROMANIAN RUSSIAN S E R B O - SLOVAK CROATIAN

Ian. b>&. ">. sije…. l'ad. jan. Feb. L,&D. L,$D. velj. ún. feb. Mar. <"DH (<"DH) <"DH ožuj. brez. mar. Apr. "BD. "BD4: rav. dub. apr. Mai <"6 <" svib. kvet. máj Iunie 4>\ (z>) J>4 lip. …erv. jún Iulie 4:\ (z:) J:4 srp. …erven. júl Aug. "&(. "J(. kol. srp. aug. Sept. F,>H. F,BH. ruj. zári. sept. Oct. @8H. @8H. list. ruj. okt. Noem. >@b$D\ >@&. stud. list. nov. Dec. ,8. ,P. pros. pros. dec.

ABBREVIATIONS

SLOVENIAN SPANISH SWEDISH UKRAINIAN WELSH

jan. enero jan. FzR. Ion. feb. feb. febr. :`H. Chwef. mar. marzo mars $,D. Maw. apr. abr. april 8&zH. Ebr. maj mayo maj HD"&. Mai jun. jun. juni R,D. Meh. iul. jul. juli :4B. Gorff. avg. agosto aug. F,DB. Awst sept. sept. (set.) sept. &,D. Medi okt. oct. okt. 0@&H. Hyd. nov. nov. nov. :4FH. Tach. dec. dic. dec. (DJ*. Rhag.