Role indicators are three-letter codes used to clarify the relationship between descriptors in one facet or in separate facets. For more discussion of role indicators and their use, please refer to pages 22–23 of this document. (The list below is also accessible via a file link on the webform.) role indicators currently in use by the MLAIB against for (audience) study example <agn <fau <stu and for to and from <and <for <taf application in from theories of <api <frm <thr application of includes treatment in <apo <inc <tin applied to into treatment of <apt <int <tof as in to <asx <inx <tox at influence of toward <atx <iof <twd between influence on use in <bet <ion <usi by of use of <byx <ofx <uso compared to on with <cot <onx <wit date relationship to (other—provide desired <dat <ret <zot term, followed by colon) discusses role in <dsc <rin during role of <dur <rof especially sources in <esp <soi The following role indicators function the way you would expect them to in ordinary language: <agn <byx <rin <usi <api <for <rof <uso <atx <frm <tox <wit <bet <int <twd And <and — is NOT used to connect items in a simple list—use a semicolon. <and <rof race; gender <tof self-identity; <ret religion; politics; interpersonal relations This role indicator connects a classing element (term or name) with item(s) of equal significance in the document, and of equal rank in our classification scheme. YL/ North African literature <and West Asian literature
Role indicators are three-letter codes used to clarify the relationship between descriptors in one facet or in separate facets. For more discussion of role indicators and their use, please refer to pages 22–23 of this document. (The list below is also accessible via a file link on the webform.) role indicators currently in use by the MLAIB <agn against <and and <api application in <apo application of <apt applied to <asx as <atx at <bet between <byx by <cot compared to <dat date <dsc discusses <dur during <esp especially <fau for (audience) <for for <frm from <inc includes <int into <inx in <iof influence of <ion influence on <ofx of <onx on <ret relationship to <rin role in <rof role of <soi sources in <stu study example <taf to and from <thr theories of <tin treatment in <tof treatment of <tox to <twd toward <usi use in <uso use of <wit with <zot (other—provide desired term, followed by colon) The following role indicators function the way you would expect them to in ordinary language: <agn <api <atx <bet <byx <for <frm <int <rin <rof <tox <twd <usi <uso <wit <and — And <and is NOT used to connect items in a simple list—use a semicolon. <rof race; gender <tof self-identity; <ret religion; politics; interpersonal relations This role indicator connects a classing element (term or name) with item(s) of equal significance in the document, and of equal rank in our classification scheme. YL/ North African literature <and West Asian literature
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