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1 Language of Cataloging

2 What’s wrong with this picture?

3 Language of Cataloging  Language of the bibliographic record  Language of the agency that creates the record  Not the language of the work being cataloged  Recorded in coded form in MARC tag 040, subfield b  Codes available at MARC Code List for Languages (http://www.loc.gov/marc/languages/)http://www.loc.gov/marc/languages/  If language of cataloging is English:  MARC tag 040 will omit subfield b or  MARC tag 040 will have subfield b with code eng  OCLC recommends adding $b eng to 040  Records in Polaris must be English language of cataloging

4 Language of Cataloging in OCLC

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6 How to limit Language of Cataloging in OCLC search


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