"Spoken word" is included in RDA as a term for content type (see instruction 6.10.1.3 in full draft). It would be recorded in field 336, though, not field 338 which is for "carrier type."
Daniel Paradis Service de catalogage Universite de Montreal Montreal, Quebec Telephone: 514 343-6111, ext. 4019 Email: daniel.para...@umontreal.ca http://www.bib.umontreal.ca -----Message d'origine----- De : Resource Description and Access / Resource Description and Access [mailto:rd...@listserv.lac-bac.gc.ca] De la part de J. McRee Elrod Envoyé : 9 septembre 2009 18:54 À : RDA-L@LISTSERV.LAC-BAC.GC.CA Objet : [RDA-L] Missing terms in RDA/MARC21 337-338 Apoart from the need to change "computer" to "electronic" to agree with the ISBD Area ), isn't "equipment" needed in RDA/MARC21 337? What would one use for an MP3 player? Isn't "spoken word" needed in 338? What would one use for a talking book?