1. Translations LCCS Training Sessions OSU Aug. 2007

2. Shelflisting Translations Objective: Translations should sit next to the original publication on the shelf Multiple translations of a work should sit on the shelf alphabetically by language Translation table is used for this purpose

3. Translation Table.x Original work.x12 Polyglot (3+ languages).x13 English translation.x14 French translation.x15 German translation.x16 Italian translation.x17 Russian translation.x18 Spanish translation

4. When to Use the Translation Table When a uniform title plus language is provided AND When main entry is a personal author or title Add the numbers in the table to the Cutter for the main entry

5. Example The nature of the chemical bond, and the structure of molecules and crystals, by Linus Pauling QD469.P38 1940 QD469.P3814 1949 (French ed.) QD469.P3815 1962 (German ed.) QD469.P38165 1943 (Japanese ed.) QD469.P38165 1968 (Japanese ed.)

6. Additional Rules If two languages are named in the uniform title, Cutter for the 1 st language If the caption reads “By language, A-Z,” Cutter for the language itself Example:.E5 for English.F7 for French.G4 for German For translations of serials classed in the same number, assign successive Cutters so that translations are in alphabetical order by language