The development and structure of the Chinese Thesaurus for subject indexing

International Information and Library Review

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-54

  Zhang, Wenxian ^a  

^a ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese Classified Thesaurus; Chinese information storage and retrieval; Chinese Thesaurus; Subject indexing; Thesauri

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942445118     PISSN: 10572317     EISSN: 10959297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10572317.2004.10762623     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Aitchison, J., Gilchrist, A., Bawden, D. (2000).Thesaurus construction and use: a practical manual,4th Edn. Chicago: zroy Dearborn Publishers.
2. Aitchison, J., Gomersall, A., Ireland, R. (1969).Thesaurofa-cet: A thesaurus and faceted classification for engineering and related subjects.Whetsone, Leicester, England: English Electronic Company Ltd.
3. Editorial Committee of the Chinese Library Classification (1994).Chinese classified thesaurus(Zhong Guo Fen Lei Zhu Ti Ci Biao). Beijing: Huayi Press.
4. Han Yu Zhi Ti Ci Biao (1980).Chinese Thesaurus.Beijing: Science and Technology Press (For clarification purpose, the standard Chinese pronunciation, Hanyu Pinyin, is given here for special Chinese terms like CT throughout the paper).
5. Hou, H.Q., Ma, Z. H. (1991).Introduction to subject thesaurus(Zhu Ti Fa Dao Lu). Beijing: Peking University Press.
6. Hou, H. Q. et al. (1998). Computer-aided compilation of the permuted index of the Chinese thesaurus.Journal of the Chinese Society for Scientific and Technical Information(Qing Bao Xue Bao),17(A),281 286.
7. Hu, M. (1994) A review of the theory of classification-subject integration thesaurus and its development.Library St Information Work(Tu Shu Qing Bao Gong Zuo),1994(5),19-23.
8. Liu, X. S. (1996). The Compilation and use of integrated thesaurus combined classification with thesaurus in China.Journal of the Hong Kong Library Association(Xiang Gang Tu Shu Guan Xie Hui Xue Bao)18,63 68.
9. Lu, Y. W. (1993). The activities in thesaurus construction for materials databases in China. In R. A. Strehlow, S. E. Wright (Eds.)Standardizing terminology for better communication: Practice, applied theory and results, ASTM STP 1166(pp. 47 53). Philadelphia: American Society for Testing and Materials.
10. Ma, Z. H., H. Q. Hou, (1999).Introduction to classification and subject thesaurus(Wen Xian Fen Lei Fa Zhu Ti Fa Dao Lu). Beijing: The National Library of China Press.
11. Milstead, J. L. (1995). Invisible thesauri: The year 2000.Online and CD-ROM Review,79(2), 93 94.
12. Yi, H. (1995). Indexing languages, new progress in China.Knowledge Organization,22(1), 30-32.
13. Yuan, X. Q. (1997). A comparative study of three integrated thesauri.Journal of the Library Science in China(Zhong Guo Tu Shu Guan Xue Bao), 23(109), 27-32.
14. Zeng, L. (1986). An introduction to thesauri and classification systems in the People’s Republic of China.International C lassifica tion, 13(1), 24 28.
15. Zeng, L. (1990). Establishing a compatible general vocabulary in China: The capability.International Classification, 17(2),91 98.
16. Zhang, Q. (1995). On the structure and functions of theChinese classified subject thesaurus. Journal of the Library Science in China(Zhong Guo Tu Shu Guan Xue Bao),21(99),70-75.
17. Zhang, Q. Y. et al. (1996). Contemporary classification systems and thesauri in China.Paper presented at the 62nd general conference of the international federation of library associations (IFLA) in Beijing, China.InIFLA'96 Booklet 4(049-CLASS-3-E, August, 1996) (pp. 31-37).
18. Zhang, X. Y., Hou, H. Q. (2000). Design of vocabulary switching system of thesauri.Journal of the Chinese Society for Scientific and Technical Information(Qing Bao Xue Bao),19(5),451-457.