LC-PCC policy statements for Terms in English
First paragraph
Paragraph
LC/PCC practice: Apply the instruction.
RDA Entity
Names of RDA entities
Initial articles of names of RDA entities in English
Work
Preferred titles of works
Terms for collective titles in English
Terms for collective titles in English
LC/PCC practice: Apply the instruction.
Preferred titles of books of the Bible in English
Preferred titles of books of the Bible in English
LC/PCC practice: Apply the instruction.
Titles of works
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Expression
Medium of performance of musical content
Manifestation
Manifestation statements
Capitalization of manifestation statements in English
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Titles of manifestations
Titles of manifestations
LC/PCC practice: When transcribing the title proper, use judgment to follow the instructions below regarding capitalization of titles of manifestations OR transcribe the title proper exactly as given on the source of information.
Capitalization of titles of manifestations statements in English
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Person
Access points for persons
Surnames in access points for persons in English
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Term of rank in the United Kingdom peerage that includes a territorial designation
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. If there is doubt that the territorial designation is an integral part of the term, apply the option.
Judges of the Scottish Court of Session with a law term of rank beginning with Lord
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Gender
Terms for gender in English
Terms for gender in English
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the instruction.
Names of persons
Corporate Body
Names of corporate bodies
Capitalization of names of corporate bodies in English
Place
Names of places
Abbreviations of names of places in English
Abbreviations of names of places in English
LC/PCC practice: Apply the instruction.
Capitalization of names of places in English
Timespan
Names of timespans
Capitalization of names of timespans in English
Document Date: 2025/03/25
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