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What do I do now? Strategies for providing access to library materials in languages you don’t know Sara Levinson.

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1 What do I do now? Strategies for providing access to library materials in languages you don’t know Sara Levinson

2 First steps Search OCLC Determine the language
Check publisher’s website

3 Online dictionaries

4 Where to look on work Title page Cover blurb Introduction or preface
Conclusion Chapter headings

5 Who may be able to help Bibliographer or acquisitions librarian
Professor or student who requested book Language expert SALALM colleagues

6 Examples of subject headings
Aymara Indians ǂx Government relations ǂz Bolivia Aymara Indians ǂx Civil rights ǂz Bolivia Aymara Indians ǂx Land tenure ǂz Bolivia

7 Broader subject headings
Indians of South America ǂz Bolivia ǂx Government relations Indians of South America ǂz Bolivia ǂx Civil rights Indians of South America ǂz Bolivia ǂx Land tenure


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