English: Shelfmarks
This guide brings together key resources to help you find information relating to the study of English, including English language, literature, creative writing and drama.
BCU Library organises books and other items by topic using the Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDCS).
Knowing the shelfmark of topics related to the subject of your study will save you time when browsing the shelves. Remember you can find specific titles and access e-books via the Library Search box.
Subjects and shelfmarks in the Curzon Library
English Language
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Etymology: English 422
- Grammar (English) 425
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Grammar (English) 428.2
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English 420
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English Dictionaries 423
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Lexicography 413.028
Linguistics
- Corpus Linguistics 428
- English Language 420
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Grammar (English) 425
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Grammar (English) 428.2
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History of English Language 420
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Language 400
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Language 401.93
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Linguistics 410
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Linguistics: Applied 418
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Phonology and Phonetics: 414
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Psycholinguistics: 401.9
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Sociolinguistics: 306.44
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Spoken Discourse: 415
Literature
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American Literature 810.9
- English Literature 820
- Drama: English 822
- Drama: Shakespeare 822.33
- Fiction: American 813
- Fiction: English 823
- Poetry: English 821
- Screen Writing 808.23
- Stylistics 808.0427