Treatment of Names of persons in the Arab Subject Headings lists Al-Qā ʼimat al-kubrá le ruʼū s al-mawḍū ʻāt al-ʻArabīyah

Document Type : Original Article

Author

قسم المکتبات والمعلومات جامعة القاهرة

Abstract

The names of the people is important element in the description of
information sources, both Bibliographic description or objectively so allocated
indexing bases rules for the formulation and draw lists of subject headings those
rules for inclusion of names of persons out, hence the importance of this
research, which deals with treatment of names of persons on the lists of the Arab
Subject Headings, in terms of the formulation of names (names choice, entry
element, additions to names), as well as take with regard to the names of
persons in the lists of subject headings in terms of references , footnotes, and
subdivions, was the use of the methodology of the case study because this
approach for the names of the persons in this research is limited to the one list, a
list of subject headings for Muhammad ʻAwaḍ al-ʻĀ
yidī . issued in 2008.

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