| dc.description.abstract | This paper discusses the new classification development in DDC (Dewey Decimal
Classification) system for Japanese language book collection. It is based on most of
library in Indonesia uses DDC system for classify all book collections, while notation
of Japanese language books classification is not specified. Only one notation
classification in Japanese language books (495.6), whereas Japanese language studies
or topics is varied. This is different in Japan which uses NDC (Nippon Decimal
Classification) with many notation (code) classification for each language category.
Because of the library system not effective using 2 system, DDC system and NDC
system can’t be use simultaneously.The purpose of this research is to expand Japanese
language books notation in DDC system according to Taylor, Barwick, Sayers, and
Hamakonda based on the criteria of good classification system. This research is
expected to facilitate the library of universitas muhammadiyah and library in
Indonesia to classify the Japanese language book. This research use descriptive
method with qualitative approaches since analyzed descriptively with qualitative
method. The method of analysis used evaluating DDC system as a library collection
classification system, reviewing various topics or subject in Japanese language
(linguistics), reviewing and to study the NDC (Nippon Decimal Classification) system
related notation Japanese language books classification. | en_US |
