Library of Congress LCDGT Subject Headings (May 8, 2023)
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LCDGT
APPROVED MONTHLY LIST 05 LCDGT (May 8, 2023)

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DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP TERMS
 
150
Animal trainers    [dp2022060170]
(C)
450
UF Trainers, Animal ADD FIELD
 
550
BT Ethologists DELETE FIELD
 
 
150
Athenians (Greece)    [dp2023060047]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Athēnaioi
 
450
UF Atheneans (Greece)
 
450
UF Athens, Greece, residents
 
550
BT Greeks
 
 
150
Dari speakers    [dp2022060130]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Afghan Persian ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Dari ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Eastern Farsi ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Eastern Persian ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Deans (University and college administrators)    [dp2023060051]
(C)
072
occ
 
450
UF Academic deans (University and college administrators)
 
450
UF College and university deans
 
450
UF College deans
 
450
UF Deans (Higher education)
 
450
UF University and college deans
 
450
UF University deans
 
550
BT University and college administrators
 
 
150
Fire ecologists    [dp2023060045]
(C)
072
occ
 
550
BT Ecologists
 
 
150
Frisian speakers    [dp2023060048]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Fries speakers
 
450
UF Frysk speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Fries
 
450
UF Speakers of Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Frysk
 
450
UF Speakers of West Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of West Lauwers Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Westerlauwers Fries
 
450
UF Speakers of Westerlauwersk Frysk
 
450
UF Speakers of Westlauwers Fries
 
450
UF Speakers of Westlauwersk Frysk
 
450
UF West Frisian speakers
 
450
UF West Lauwers Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Westerlauwers Fries speakers
 
450
UF Westerlauwersk Frysk speakers
 
450
UF Westlauwers Fries speakers
 
450
UF Westlauwersk Frysk speakers
 
 
150
Guaraní speakers    [dp2023060040]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Avañe'ẽ speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Avañe'ẽ
 
450
UF Speakers of Guaraní
 
 
150
Hmong Daw speakers    [dp2023060022]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Hmong Daw ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of White Hmong ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Igbo speakers    [dp2015060506]
(C)
450
UF Ásụ̀sụ̀ Ìgbò speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Ebo speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Igbo ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Unege speakers ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Imams (Worship leaders)    [dp2023060024]
(C)
072
occ
 
550
BT Clergy
 
680
The leaders of prayer in a mosque.
 
 
150
Kannada speakers    [dp2015060503]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Kannada ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Lao speakers    [dp2015060801]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Lao ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Latin, Students of    [dp2023060043]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Latin learners
 
450
UF Latin students
 
450
UF Learners, Latin
 
450
UF Students, Latin
 
450
UF Students of Latin
 
 
150
Lingala speakers    [dp2015060437]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Lingala ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Malayalam speakers    [dp2015060515]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Malayalam ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Maori speakers CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Māori speakers    [dp2022060233]
 
072
lng
 
450
UF Māori, New Zealand, speakers
 
450
UF New Zealand Māori speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Māori
 
450
UF Speakers of New Zealand Māori
 
450
UF Te reo Māori speakers
 
450
UF Te reo speakers
 
688
Established November 2022; macron added in June 2023.
 
 
150
Marathi speakers    [dp2015060505]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Marathi ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Mormons CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Latter Day Saints    [dp2015060446]
 
072
rel
 
450
UF Brighamite Mormons
 
450
UF Church of Christ (Temple Lot) members
 
450
UF Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints members
 
450
UF Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) members
 
450
UF Hedrikites
 
450
UF Josephite Mormons
 
450
UF Mormons [Former heading]
 
450
UF Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints members
 
450
UF Reorganized Mormons
 
450
UF RLDS Mormons
 
450
UF Strangite Mormons
 
450
UF Temple Lot Mormons
 
450
UF Utah Mormons
 
550
BT Christians
 
680
This term refers to adherents of denominations or faith traditions that stem from the church founded in western New York in 1830 by Joseph Smith originally called The Church of Christ, and after 1838 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, or persons who associate themselves culturally with those traditions.
 
688
Heading changed from Mormons to Latter Day Saints in June 2023.
 
 
150
North Frisian speakers    [dp2023060049]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Frasch speakers
 
450
UF Freesk speakers
 
450
UF Fresk speakers
 
450
UF Friesisch speakers
 
450
UF Friisk speakers
 
450
UF Noordfreesch speakers
 
450
UF Noorfriisk speakers
 
450
UF Nordfräisch speakers
 
450
UF Nordfrasch speakers
 
450
UF Nordfreesk speakers
 
450
UF Nordfriesisch speakers
 
450
UF Northern Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Nuurdfresk speakers
 
450
UF Nuurđfriisk speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of North Frisian
 
 
150
Northern Khmer speakers    [dp2015060808]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Northern Khmer ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Surin Khmer speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Upper Khmer speakers ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Quechua speakers    [dp2015060800]
(C)
450
UF Kechua speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Kechwa speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Kkechuwa speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Qhëshwa speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Quechuan speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Quichua speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Runa Simi speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Kechua ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Kechwa ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Kkechuwa ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Qhëshwa ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Quechua ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Quechuan ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Quichua ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Runa Simi ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Quechua, Students of    [dp2023060041]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Quechua
 
450
UF Quechua learners
 
450
UF Quechua students
 
450
UF Students, Quechua
 
450
UF Students of Quechua
 
680
Students of Quechua language and/or Quechua literature.
 
 
150
Romansh speakers    [dp2023060046]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Grishun speakers
 
450
UF Raeto-Romance speakers
 
450
UF Rätoromanisch speakers
 
450
UF Rhaeto-Romance speakers
 
450
UF Rhaeto-Romansch speakers
 
450
UF Rhäto-Romanisch speakers
 
450
UF Rheto-Romance speakers
 
450
UF Romanche speakers
 
450
UF Romanisch speakers
 
450
UF Romansch speakers
 
450
UF Rumantsch speakers
 
450
UF Rumauntsch speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Romansh
 
 
150
Saint Louisans    [dp2023060044]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Saint Louis, Missouri, residents
 
450
UF Saint Louisians
 
450
UF St. Louis, Missouri, residents
 
450
UF St. Louisans
 
450
UF St. Louisians
 
550
BT Missourians
 
 
150
Saterfriesisch speakers    [dp2023060050]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF East Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Sater Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Saterfriesiesch speakers
 
450
UF Saterfrisian speakers
 
450
UF Saterland Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Saterlandic Frisian speakers
 
450
UF Saterlandic speakers
 
450
UF Saterländisch speakers
 
450
UF Seeltersk speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of East Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Sater Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterfriesiesch
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterfriesisch
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterfrisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterland Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterlandic
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterlandic Frisian
 
450
UF Speakers of Saterländisch
 
450
UF Speakers of Seeltersk
 
 
150
Scots speakers    [dp2015060558]
(C)
450
UF Braid Scots speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Doric speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Lallans speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Scotch speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Scots Leid speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Scots ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Ullans speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Ulster Scots speakers ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Scottish Gaelic speakers    [dp2015060559]
(C)
450
UF Gaelic speakers, Scottish ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Scottish Gaelic ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Vancouver Islanders    [dp2022060146]
(C)
450
UF Vancouverians (Vancouver Island, British Columbia) ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Venda speakers    [dp2015060501]
(C)
450
UF Luvenḓa speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Venda ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Welsh speakers    [dp2015060435]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Cymraeg ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Welsh ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Wolof speakers    [dp2015060436]
(C)
450
UF Speakers of Wolof ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Zulu speakers    [dp2015060620]
(C)
450
UF Isizulu speakers DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF isiZulu speakers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of isiZulu ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Speakers of Zulu ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Zooloo speakers ADD FIELD