The dictionaries with Library of Congress call numbers are mostly found throughout the 6th floor, but some are on the 5th. Consult this location guide to find out the exact floor and section of the dictionary's location.
Most of the dictionaries with Dewey Decimal listings can be found on 4E.
*Available at the PCL Reserves
Language | Library of Congress Call Number | Dewey Call Number |
Aboriginal | PL 7006 | 499 |
Afrikaans* | PF 862 | 439.363 |
Akkadian (Assyrian) | PJ 3525 | 492.19 |
Albanian* | PG 9591 | |
Amharic | PJ 9236-9237 | 492.8 |
Aneityumese | PL 6217 | 499 IN4D |
Arabic* | PJ 6640; PJ 6737; PJ 6795 | 492.732 |
Armenian* | PK 8091; PK 8441-8487 | 491.54 |
Aryan | PK 1914; PK 175 | 491.03 |
Assamese/Axomiya | PK 1556 | 491.49 |
Assyrian (Akkadian) | PJ 3525 | 492.19 |
Avesta (Old Persian) | PK 6106 | 491.5 |
Bantu (Lala, Lamba, Wisa) | 496 M26L | |
Basque* | PH 5177 | |
Bengali* | PK 1687; PK 1628 | 491.4432 |
Bini (Southern Nigeria) | 496.4 | |
Blackfoot (Siksika) | 497.3 | |
Bodo | PL 3873 PL 4001 | 495.49 |
Breton* | PB 2837 | |
Bulgarian* | PG 979 | 491.81 |
Burmese | PL 3957 | 495.83 |
Cambodian (Khmer)* | PL 4326 | |
Cantonese* | PL 1736 | 495.17275 |
Catalan* | PC 3891-3893 | 449.9 |
Chamorro (Guam) | PL 5295 | 499.03 |
Chichewa | PL 8110 | |
Chinese* | PL 1455-1459 | 495.132 |
Chinook | PM 843 | 497 |
Choctaw | PM 873 | 497; 572.07 |
Coptic | PJ 2181 | 493.2-- in Storage) |
Cornish | 491.6732 | |
Czech* | PG 4625-4640 | 491.863 |
Danish* | PD 3640 | 439.832 |
Dogri | PK 2647 | |
Dravidian | PK 4604 | 494.8 |
Dutch* | PF 625-640 | 439.3132 |
Egyptian | PJ 1425 | 493.1 |
Ekagi | 499.12 | |
English Language* | PE 1625 | 423 |
Eskimo | PM 50 | 497.13 |
Estonian* | PH 625 |
Language | Library of Congress Call Number | Dewey Call Number |
Ethiopian | PJ 9087 | 492.8 |
Fijian | 499 | |
Finnish* | PH 279 | 494.5413 |
French* | PC 2625-2640 | 443.2 |
Frisian | PF 1493 | 492.23 |
Fulani | PL 8183 | 496.5 |
Gaelic* | PB 1591 | 491.633 |
Ganda | PL 8201.4 | 496.3 |
Gathic | PK 6106 | |
Gedaged | 499.5 | |
Ge'ez (Classic Ethiopic) | PJ 9087 | |
German* | PF 3625-3640 | 433.1 |
Gilbertese | 499.5 | |
Gothic | PD 1193 | |
Grebo | 496 | |
Greek* | PA 445 | 489.332 |
Greek (Modern)* | PA 1139 | 489.332 |
Gujarati | PK 1844-1847; PK 2373 | 491 |
Gurage | PJ 9288 | |
Gurkhali | 491.43 | |
Halbi | PK 1914 | |
Hausa | PL 8233 | 493-496 |
Hawaiian* | PL 6446 | 499.4 |
Hebrew* | PJ 4833 | 492.432 |
Hindi* | PK 1933; PK 1937; PK 1986 | |
Hindustani | PK 1986 | 491.4332 |
Hittite (PCL Ref ONLY) | P 945 Z8 | |
Hungarian* | PH 2640 | 494.5113 |
Iban (PCL Ref ONLY) | PL 5333.4 | |
Icelandic* | PD 2379; PD 2437 | 439.63 |
Indonesian* | PL 5076-5077 | 499.2 |
Inupiat | PM 63 | |
Irish* | PB 1291 | 491.62 |
Italian* | PC 1625-1640 | 453.2 |
Japanese* | PL 678-679 | 495.3 |
Javanese* | PL 5166 |
Language | Library of Congress Call Number | Dewey Call Number |
Kalispel | 497 V868K | |
Kanji* | PL 677.5 | |
Kannada | PL 4646 | 494.32 |
Kanuri | PL 8361.4 | |
Kapauku | 499.12 D654K | |
Kashmiri | PK 7026 | |
Kate | 499.1 K524W | |
Kazakh | PL 26 | 494.06 |
Khmer (Cambodian)* | PL 4326 | |
Kikuyu | PL 8379 | 496.3 |
Kiniassa | 496.3 R242D | |
Kongo (San Salvadore) | 496.3 B446D | |
Konkani | PK 2236 | |
Korean* | PL 937 | 495.732 |
Krio | PM 7875 | 496.3 |
Kurdish* | PK 6906 | 491.57 |
Lakota | PM 1024 | 497.5 |
Lao | PL 4251 | 495.913 |
Lappisk | PH 725 | 406 |
Latin* | PA 2365 | 473.2 |
Latin American Spanish* | PC 4822 | |
Latvian (Lettish) | PG 8979 | 491.9332 |
Lau | 499.5 IV3G | |
Lettish (Latvian) | PG 8979 | 491.9332 |
Limba | PL 8455 Z5 | |
Lingala | PL 8456.2 | |
Lithuanian* | PG 8679 | |
Macedonian* | PG 1175 | |
Mailu | 499.12 | |
Maithili | PK 1817 | |
Mala (Sa'a) | 499 | |
Malay* | PL 5125 | 499.2 |
Malayalam* | PL 4715 | 494.81132 |
Malagasy | 499.214 | |
Manipuri | PL 4001 | 494.8732 |
Maori* | PL 6465 | 499 |
Maranao | 499.4 | |
Marathi | PK 2375 | 491.463 |
Mayan (Benson ONLY) | PM 3966 | |
Mende | 496.4 | |
Micmac | PM 1793 | |
Mocha (S.W. Ethiopia) | 406 C128U | |
Mongolian | PL 406 | 494.06 |
Mupun | PL 8536.95 | |
Navajo | PM 2007 | 497.2 |
Nembe | PL 8458 K3 | |
Nepali | PK 2597 | 491.43 |
Language | Library of Congress Call Number | Dewey Call Number |
Nggela | 499.5 | |
Ngizim | PL 8548.67 | |
Nicobarese (Aborigines of Andaman Island) | PL 4471 | 499.5 |
North American Indian Languages (Delaware, Shawnee, Comanche,Cahuillo, Kiwomi, Choctaw, Yumi, Shoshonee, Pawnee, Navajo, Kiowa, Zumi) | 497 | |
Norwegian* | PD 2691 | 439.83 |
Norwegian (Nynorsk)* | PD 2989 | |
Nupe | 496.3 | |
Nyanja | PL 8110 | 496.3 |
Ojibwa/y | PM 853 | 497 |
Old Norse* | PD 2376 | 439.632 |
Oriya | PK 2566 | 491.4532 |
Otschipwe | 497 | |
Pali | PK 1091 | 491.37 |
Panjabi (Punjabi) | PJ 2631-PJ 2636 | 491.42 |
Persian* | PK 6378-6379 | 491.5532 |
Pidgin | PM 7891; P 409 | 427.9 |
Polish* | PG 6625-6640 | 491.8532 |
Portuguese* | PC 5327-5333 | 469.32 |
Provencal | PC 3376 | 449.3 |
Raluana | 449.5 | |
Rejang | PL 5001 | |
Romanian* | PC 775-779 | 459.3 |
Rotuman | PL 6297 | |
Russian* | PG 2640 | 491.732 |
Sahu | PL 7511 | |
Samoan | 449.4 | |
Sanskrit* | PK 933 | 491.2 |
Santali | PL 4563.4 | 495.95 |
Serbo-Croatian* | PG 1376-1377 | 491.8232 |
Shan | 495.9132 | |
Shilluk | PL 8671.4 | |
Shona | PL 8681 | 496.3 |
Sign Language* | HV 2475 | |
Sindhi | PK 2786-2787 | 491.4132 |
Slovak | PG 5379 | 491.872 |
Slovenian* | PG 1888-1891 | 491.84 |
Southern Sotho (South African)
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496.3 | |
Spanish* | PC 4625-4640 | 463.2 |
Swahili* | PL 8703 | 496.3 |
Swedish* | PD 5625-5640 | 439.73 |
Syrian Arabic* | PJ 6816 |
Language | Library of Congress Call Number | Dewey Call Number |
Tagalog | PL 6056 | 499.2 |
Tamil* | PL 4756 | 494.81132 |
Telugu | PL 4776 | 494.81332 |
Thai* | PL 4156; 4187 | 495.9132 |
Tibetan* | PL 3637 | 495.432 |
Tiv | 496.4 AB82D | |
Tlingit | PM 2455 | 497.2 |
Tongan | PL 6531 | 499 |
Tsonga (Portuguese) | PL 8731 | |
Turkish* | PL 137; PL 191 | 494.3532 |
Ulawa | 499 | |
Ukrainian* | PG 3888-3891 | 491.7932 |
Urdu* | PK 1976 | 491.4332 |
Uummarmiut | PM 64 | |
Uzbek | PL 55 | |
Vietnamese* | PL 4376 | 495.9232 |
Welsh* | PB 2189- 2191 | 491.6 |
Xhosa* | PL 8323 | 496.3 |
Yiddish* | PJ 5117 | |
Yoruba* | PL 8823 | 496.4 |
Zulu* | PL 8843 | 496.3 |
Type "Dictionary" into the search bar at the top of the page. Near the bottom middle of the page is a language selection box as seen below.
If the language you need is not listed, do a search for your desired language in quotation marks followed by dictionary. For example, "Aboriginal dictionary".
Dictionaries are shelved throughout the PCL Stacks and are majority Library Use Only.
Location | Call No. | Current Status |
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PCL Stacks | PD 2691 Z58 2011 | LIB USE ONLY |
But some dictionaries are available for check out.
Location | Call No. | Current Status |
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PCL Stacks | PD 2691 K49 1989 | AVAILABLE |
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