LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP TERMS
APPROVED MONTHLY LIST 8 LCDGT (August 5, 2022)

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GENRE/FORM TERMS
 
 
CHILDREN'S SUBJECT HEADINGS
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP TERMS
 
150
Afrikaans speakers    [dp2015060431]
(C)
450
UF Netherlandic speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Afrikaans ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Cape Dutch ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Netherlandic ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Armenian speakers    [dp2015060619]
(C)
450
UF Hayerēn speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Armenian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Art conservators    [dp2022060169]
(C)
072
occ
 
450
UF Art conservationists
 
450
UF Conservationists, Art
 
450
UF Conservators, Art
 
 
150
Baluchi speakers    [dp2015060798]
(C)
450
UF Balochi speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Baloci speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Baluci speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Beluchi speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Balochi ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Baluchi ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Beluchi ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Yarahmadza speakers ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Belarusan speakers CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Belarusian speakers    [dp2015060797]
 
072
lng
 
450
UF Belarusan speakers [Former heading]
 
450
UF Belaruskai͡a mova speakers
 
450
UF Belaruskaya mova speakers
 
450
UF Belorussian speakers
 
450
UF Bielaruskaja mova speakers
 
450
UF Bielorussian speakers
 
450
UF Byelorussian speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Belarusan
 
450
UF Speakers of Belarusian
 
450
UF Speakers of Belorussian
 
450
UF Speakers of Bielorussian
 
450
UF Speakers of Byelorussian
 
450
UF Speakers of White Russian
 
450
UF Speakers of White Ruthenian
 
450
UF White Russian speakers
 
450
UF White Ruthenian speakers
 
 
150
Biblical Hebrew, Students of    [dp2022060189]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Biblical Hebrew learners
 
450
UF Biblical Hebrew students
 
450
UF Learners, Biblical Hebrew
 
450
UF Students, Biblical Hebrew
 
450
UF Students of Biblical Hebrew
 
 
150
Bulgarian speakers    [dp2015060507]
(C)
450
UF Bŭlgarski ezik speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Bŭlgarski speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Bulgarian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Cancer patients' partners    [dp2022060157]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Partners of cancer patients
 
 
150
Chavacano speakers    [dp2022060184]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Chabacano speakers
 
450
UF Philippine Creole Spanish speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Chabacano
 
450
UF Speakers of Chavacano
 
450
UF Speakers of Philippine Creole Spanish
 
 
150
Coptic, Students of    [dp2022060179]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Coptic learners
 
450
UF Coptic students
 
450
UF Learners, Coptic
 
450
UF Students, Coptic
 
450
UF Students of Coptic
 
680
Students of Coptic language and/or Coptic literature.
 
 
150
Croatian speakers    [dp2022060175]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Croato-Serbian speakers
 
450
UF Hrvatski speakers
 
450
UF Hrvatsko-srpski speakers
 
450
UF Hrvatskosrpski speakers
 
450
UF Serbo-Croatian speakers
 
450
UF SerboCroatian speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Croatian
 
450
UF Speakers of Croato-Serbian
 
450
UF Speakers of Serbo-Croatian
 
450
UF Speakers of SerboCroatian
 
450
UF Srpsko-hrvatski speakers
 
450
UF Srpskohrvatski speakers
 
 
150
Erzya speakers    [dp2015060289]
(C)
450
UF Erza-Mordvin speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Erzänj kelj speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Ėrzi͡anʹ kelʹ speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Erzya Mordva speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Erzya Mordvin speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mordva speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mordvinian speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Erzya ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Mordvin ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Filipino speakers    [dp2022060186]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Pilipino speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Filipino
 
450
UF Speakers of Pilipino
 
450
UF Wikang Filipino speakers
 
550
RT Tagalog speakers
 
 
150
Foresters    [dp2022060188]
(C)
072
occ
 
 
150
French Americans    [dp2022060193]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Americans, Franco- (French Americans)
 
450
UF Americans, French
 
450
UF Franco-Americans (French Americans)
 
680
Americans of French birth or ancestry. For Americans of French Canadian birth or ancestry see French-Canadian Americans.
 
 
150
French-Canadian Americans    [dp2022060194]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Americans, Canadien
 
450
UF Americans, Franco- (French-Canadian Americans)
 
450
UF Americans, French-Canadian
 
450
UF Canadian Americans, Franco-
 
450
UF Canadian Americans, French-
 
450
UF Canadien Americans
 
450
UF Franco-Americans (French-Canadian Americans)
 
450
UF Franco-Canadian Americans
 
450
UF Francos (French-Canadian Americans)
 
680
Americans of French Canadian birth or ancestry. For Americans of French birth or ancestry see French Americans.
 
 
150
Geochemists    [dp2022060167]
(C)
072
occ
 
550
BT Chemists
 
 
150
Greek speakers    [dp2022060177]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Hellēnika speakers
 
450
UF Modern Greek speakers
 
450
UF Nea Hellēnika speakers
 
450
UF Neo-Hellenic speakers
 
450
UF Romaic speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Greek
 
450
UF Speakers of Modern Greek
 
450
UF Speakers of Neo-Hellenic
 
450
UF Speakers of Romaic
 
450
UF Speakers of Standard Modern Greek
 
450
UF Standard Modern Greek speakers
 
 
150
Hebrew, Students of    [dp2022060080]
(C)
450
UF Learners, Modern Hebrew ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Modern Hebrew learners ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Modern Hebrew students ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Modern Hebrew, Students of ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Students, Modern Hebrew ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Students of Modern Hebrew ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Hindi speakers    [dp2015060430]
(C)
450
UF Mānak Hindī speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mānaka Hindī speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Modern Standard Hindi speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Hindi ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Hindi-Urdu ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Hindustani ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Iraqi Britons    [dp2022060180]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF British, Iraqi
 
450
UF British Iraqis
 
450
UF Britons, Iraqi
 
450
UF Iraqi British
 
450
UF Iraqis, British
 
680
Britons of Iraqi descent.
 
 
150
Ismailis    [dp2022060195]
(C)
072
rel
 
450
UF Ismaili Muslims
 
450
UF Ismailians
 
450
UF Ismailites
 
550
BT Shiites
 
 
150
Japanese speakers    [dp2015060281]
(C)
450
UF Nihongo speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Japanese ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Korean speakers    [dp2015060423]
(C)
450
UF Hanguk Mal speakers DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Han'gugŏ mal speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Hanguk-eo speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Han'guk mal speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Korean ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Laguna speakers (New Mexican dialect) CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Laguna speakers (Western Keres language)    [dp2015060291]
 
072
lng
 
450
UF Kʼawaika speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Kʼawaika
 
450
UF Speakers of Laguna (Western Keres language)
 
550
BT Western Keres speakers
 
 
150
Latin American Canadians    [dp2022060166]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Canadians, Hispanic
 
450
UF Canadians, Latin American
 
450
UF Canadiens d'origine latino-américaine
 
450
UF Hispanic Canadians
 
450
UF Latino-américaine, Canadiens d'origine
 
 
150
Latin speakers    [dp2017060121]
(C)
450
UF Latina speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Lingua Latina speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Latin ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Latvian speakers    [dp2015060516]
(C)
450
UF Lettish speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Latvian ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Lettish ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Standard Latvian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Latvian, Students of    [dp2022060178]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Latvian learners
 
450
UF Latvian students
 
450
UF Learners, Latvian
 
450
UF Students, Latvian
 
450
UF Students of Latvian
 
680
Students of Latvian language and/or Latvian literature.
 
 
150
Lithuanian Americans    [dp2022060171]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Americans, Lithuanian
 
 
150
Malay speakers    [dp2015060805]
(C)
450
UF Bahasa Malaysia speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Bahasa Melayu speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Melayu speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Malay ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Memphians    [dp2022060168]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Memphis, Tennessee, residents
 
450
UF Memphites
 
550
BT Tennesseans
 
 
150
Moksha speakers    [dp2015060288]
(C)
450
UF Mokšenj kälj speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Moksha Mordvin speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mokshenʹ ki͡alʹ speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mordovian speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Moksha ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Mongolian speakers    [dp2015060806]
(C)
450
UF Mongol khėl speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mongol speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Mongol ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Mongolian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Montrealers    [dp2022060058]
(C)
550
BT Quebeckers DELETE FIELD
 
550
BT Quebeckers (Province of Québec) ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Nashvillians    [dp2022060172]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Nashville, Tennessee, residents
 
550
BT Tennesseans
 
 
150
Nizaris    [dp2022060196]
(C)
072
rel
 
450
UF Assassins (Nizaris)
 
450
UF Khojas
 
450
UF Nezāri Ismailis
 
450
UF Nezāris
 
450
UF Nizari Ismailis
 
550
BT Ismailis
 
 
150
Northern Tutchone (North American people)    [dp2022060148]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Hucha Hudan (North American people)
 
450
UF Selkirk (North American people)
 
450
UF Tutchone, Northern (North American people)
 
450
UF Tutchone du Nord (North American people)
 
 
150
Partners (Spouses)    [dp2022060207]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Domestic partners
 
450
UF Husbands
 
450
UF Life partners
 
450
UF Romantic partners
 
450
UF Spouses
 
450
UF Wives
 
 
150
Polish speakers    [dp2015060282]
(C)
450
UF Język polski‎ speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Polish ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Romanian speakers    [dp2022060176]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Daco-Rumanian speakers
 
450
UF Dacoromanian speakers
 
450
UF Limba română speakers
 
450
UF Moldavian speakers
 
450
UF Român speakers
 
450
UF Română speakers
 
450
UF Româneşte speakers
 
450
UF Roumanian speakers
 
450
UF Rumanian speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Daco-Rumanian
 
450
UF Speakers of Dacoromanian
 
450
UF Speakers of Moldavian
 
450
UF Speakers of Romanian
 
450
UF Speakers of Roumanian
 
450
UF Speakers of Rumanian
 
 
150
Romanian, Students of    [dp2022060181]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Romanian
 
450
UF Romanian learners
 
450
UF Romanian students
 
450
UF Students, Romanian
 
450
UF Students of Romanian
 
680
Students of Romanian language and/or Romanian literature.
 
 
150
Selkirk First Nation citizens    [dp2022060147]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Citizens of the Selkirk First Nation
 
450
UF Members of the Selkirk First Nation
 
450
UF Selkirk First Nation members
 
 
150
Serbian speakers    [dp2022060174]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Croato-Serbian speakers
 
450
UF Hrvatsko-srpski speakers
 
450
UF Hrvatskosrpski speakers
 
450
UF Serbo-Croatian speakers
 
450
UF SerboCroatian speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Croato-Serbian
 
450
UF Speakers of Serbian
 
450
UF Speakers of Serbo-Croatian
 
450
UF Speakers of SerboCroatian
 
450
UF Srpski speakers
 
450
UF Srpsko-hrvatski speakers
 
450
UF Srpskohrvatski speakers
 
 
150
Spanish Americans    [dp2022060192]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Americans, Spanish
 
450
UF Americans, European Spanish
 
450
UF European Spanish Americans
 
 
150
Tagalog speakers    [dp2022060183]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Filipino speakers (Tagalog speakers)
 
450
UF Pilipino speakers (Tagalog speakers)
 
450
UF Speakers of Filipino (Tagalog speakers)
 
450
UF Speakers of Pilipino (Tagalog speakers)
 
450
UF Speakers of Tagalog
 
450
UF Wikang Tagalog speakers
 
550
RT Filipino speakers
 
 
150
Tagalog, Students of    [dp2022060182]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Tagalog
 
450
UF Students, Tagalog
 
450
UF Students of Tagalog
 
450
UF Tagalog learners
 
450
UF Tagalog students
 
 
150
Tausug speakers    [dp2022060187]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Bahasa Sūg speakers
 
450
UF Joloano speakers
 
450
UF Jolohano speakers
 
450
UF Moro Jolohano speakers
 
450
UF Sinug speakers
 
450
UF Sinug Tausug speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Tausug
 
450
UF Sulu speakers
 
450
UF Suluk speakers
 
450
UF Tausog speakers
 
450
UF Tau Sug speakers
 
450
UF Taw Sug speakers
 
 
150
Tikar speakers    [dp2015060292]
(C)
450
UF Ndob speakers DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Ndome speakers DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Tikar ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Turkmen speakers    [dp2015060622]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Turkmen ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Türkmen dili speakers ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Ukrainian speakers    [dp2015060513]
(C)
450
UF Little Russian speakers DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Ruthenian speakers (Ukrainian) DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Ruthenian speakers (Ukrainian speakers) ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Ruthenian (Ukrainian) ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Ukrainian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Umatilla speakers    [dp2017060266]
(C)
450
UF Sahaptin, Columbia River, speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Columbia River Sahaptin ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Umatilla ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Urdu speakers    [dp2015060508]
(C)
450
UF Hindustani speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Hindvi speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Modern Standard Urdu speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Hindustani ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Urdu ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Western Apache speakers    [dp2017060261]
(C)
450
UF Ndee biyáti’ speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Coyotero ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Western Apache ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Western Keres speakers    [dp2015060290]
(C)
450
UF Acoma-Laguna speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Keres, Western, speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Queresano occidental speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Acoma-Laguna ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Western Keres ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Yakan speakers    [dp2022060185]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Yacan speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Yacan
 
450
UF Speakers of Yakan
 
 
150
Yiddish speakers    [dp2022060191]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Speakers of Yiddish
 
450
UF Yidish speakers
 
 
150
Yiddish, Students of    [dp2022060190]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Yiddish
 
450
UF Students, Yiddish
 
450
UF Students of Yiddish
 
450
UF Yiddish learners
 
450
UF Yiddish students