Variant of CIP 2011 - Primary groupings

03 - Humanities

    • 24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    • 30.29 Maritime studies
    • 38. Philosophy and religious studies
    • 39. Theology and religious vocations
    • 54. History
    • 30.13 Medieval and renaissance studies
    • 30.21 Holocaust and related studies
    • 30.22 Classical and ancient studies
    • 23. English language and literature/letters
    • 55. French language and literature/letters
    • 16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics

16. - Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on Aboriginal and foreign languages and literatures, the humanistic and scientific study of linguistics, and the provision of professional interpretation and translation services.

16.07 - South Asian languages, literatures and linguistics

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 16.0700 to 16.0799.

16.0700 - South Asian languages, literatures and linguistics, general

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on one or more of the languages, literatures, and linguistics of the peoples speaking languages of the Indian subcontinent and associated borderlands and island groups. These programs include courses that may involve multiple languages and language families, not be specific as to the name of the language(s) studied, or be otherwise undifferentiated.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • South Asian languages
    • South Asian languages and literature
    • South Asian literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian studies(05.0112)
    • Southeast Asian languages(16.1400)
16.0701 - Hindi language and literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the Hindi language, antecessors, and related dialects. These programs include courses in philology, modern Hindi, Hindustani, related dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Hindi
    • Hindi language
    • Hindi language and literature
    • Hindi literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • Hinduism(38.0204)
    • South Asian studies(05.0112)
16.0702 - Sanskrit and classical Indian languages, literatures and linguistics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on Sanskrit and related ancient and classical Indo-Aryan languages. These programs include courses in Vedic and classical Sanskrit, Pali and other Prakrits, and the historical development of Indo-Aryan languages and their relation to Indo-European languages such as Greek, Latin and the Baltic languages.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Sanskrit
    • Sanskrit language and literature
    • Sanskrit literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
    • South Asian studies(05.0112)
16.0704 - Bengali language and literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the Bengali language (Bangla) and related dialects. These programs include courses in philology, dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Bengali
    • Bengali language and literature
    • Bengali literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
16.0705 - Punjabi language and literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the Punjabi language (Punjabi) and related dialects. These programs include courses in philology, dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Punjabi
    • Punjabi language
    • Punjabi language and literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
16.0706 - Tamil language and literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the Tamil language and related dialects. These programs include courses in philology, classical and modern Tamil, dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Tamil
    • Tamil language
    • Tamil language and literature
    • Tamil literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
16.0707 - Urdu language and literature

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the Urdu language and related dialects. These programs include courses in philology, modern Urdu, dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Urdu
    • Urdu language and literature
    • Urdu literature
  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
16.0799 - South Asian languages, literatures and linguistics, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to South Asian languages, literatures and linguistics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • Assamese
    • Gujarati
    • Kannanda
    • Marathi
    • Nepalese
    • Rajasthani
    • Romany
    • Sindhi
    • Sinhalese
    • Telugu

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • South Asian languages(16.0700)
    • South Asian studies(05.0112)
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