[RDA-L] Non-arabic, non-roman numerals

2013-05-07 Thread Benjamin A Abrahamse
I have a Greek book, with the preface numbered in Greek numerals (cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals). I assume that I would follow RDA 3.4.5.2, Record pages, etc., that are numbered in words by giving the numeric equivalent and record: 15, 418 pages and add a note: Pages 1-15

Re: [RDA-L] Non-arabic, non-roman numerals

2013-05-07 Thread Gene Fieg
And we're worried about ca. and other Latin abbreviations??? Would use Arabic numbers. Put the Greek enumeration, if you want. If you put in the 300 field, it will definitely Greek to the patron. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Benjamin A Abrahamse babra...@mit.eduwrote: I have a Greek

Re: [RDA-L] Non-arabic, non-roman numerals

2013-05-07 Thread Joan Wang
As far as I known, the language of 300 fields depends on your cataloging language. If it is a English bibliographic record (for a Greek book), the 300 field should be in English. So I would use Arabic numbers. Thanks, Joan Wang Illinois Heartland Library System On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:41 PM,

Re: [RDA-L] Non-arabic, non-roman numerals

2013-05-07 Thread Robert Maxwell
AM To: RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Subject: [RDA-L] Non-arabic, non-roman numerals I have a Greek book, with the preface numbered in Greek numerals (cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_numerals). I assume that I would follow RDA 3.4.5.2, Record pages, etc., that are numbered in words