UNESCO Thesaurus: alphabetical list

Banking - Bibliographic control

Banking USE Banks

Banks

MT 6.70 Finance and trade

FR Banque

SP Banco

UF Banking

BT1 Financial institutions

BT2 Finance

RT Credit

RT Financing

RT Loans

RT Service industries

Bantu languages

MT 3.35 Languages

FR Langue bantou

SP Lengua bantú

BT1 African languages

NT1 Lingala

NT1 Swahili

Barbados

MT 7.10 Americas and the Caribbean

MT 7.30 Economic groupings

FR Barbade

SP Barbados

BT1 Caribbean

BT1 Small states

Barter

MT 6.70 Finance and trade

FR Troc

SP Trueque

BT1 Trade

RT Informal sector

Basic education

MT 1.30 Educational systems and levels

FR Éducation de base

SP Educación básica

SN A broader concept than primary schooling, comprising early child education, adult literacy programmes, and a range of nonformal activities for children, young people and adults.

UF Fundamental education

BT1 Formal education

RT Basic training

RT Civic education

RT Environmental education

RT Functional literacy

RT Handwriting instruction

RT Health education

RT Literacy

RT Mother tongue instruction

RT Numeracy

RT Population education

RT Safety education

RT Skills development

Basic needs

MT 6.30 Economic and social development

FR Besoins essentiels

SP Necesidades básicas

SN The minimum requirements for a decent standard of life: adequate food, shelter, clothing, community services. They also include needs relating to human rights, public participation in decision-making, productive employment.

UF Human needs

BT1 Development strategies

BT2 Development policy

BT3 Economic and social development

RT Food

RT Participatory development

RT Poverty alleviation

RT Quality of life

Basic research USE Fundamental research

Basic science education

MT 1.45 Basic and general study subjects

FR Enseignement des sciences fondamentales

SP Enseñanza de ciencias fundamentales

BT1 Science education

Basic software

MT 5.40 Information technology (software)

FR Logiciel de base

SP Programa de computadora de base

UF Operating systems

BT1 Computer software

BT2 Computer programming

Basic study subjects

MT 1.45 Basic and general study subjects

FR Matière de l'enseignement de base

SP Materia de la enseñanza básica

NT1 Literacy

NT2 Computer literacy

NT2 Functional literacy

NT1 Mother tongue instruction

NT2 Handwriting instruction

NT2 Reading instruction

NT3 Oral reading

NT3 Speed reading

NT2 Spelling instruction

NT1 Numeracy

Basic training

MT 1.60 Teaching and training

FR Formation de base

SP Capacitación básica

SN Specially organized training, given outside of production activities of an undertaking, and aimed at imparting the basic knowledge and skill required for a given group of occupations.

BT1 Training

RT Basic education

RT Further training

RT Retraining

RT Vocational training

Basins

MT 2.40 Geography and oceanography

FR Bassin

SP Cuenca

BT1 Land forms

BT2 Topography

BT3 Geomorphology

RT River basins

Basketry USE Handicrafts

Basque

MT 3.35 Languages

FR Basque

SP Vasco

BT1 Caucasian languages

BT2 Asian languages

Bathymetric charts

MT 2.40 Geography and oceanography

FR Carte marine bathymétrique

SP Carta batimétrica

BT1 Bathymetry

BT2 Oceanographic research

BT3 Oceanography

Bathymetric surveying USE Bathymetry

Bathymetry

MT 2.40 Geography and oceanography

FR Bathymétrie

SP Batimetría

UF Bathymetric surveying

BT1 Oceanographic research

BT2 Oceanography

NT1 Bathymetric charts

RT Hydrographic surveying

Bathythermographs USE Oceanographic measurement

Battered children USE Child abuse

Beaches

MT 2.40 Geography and oceanography

FR Plage

SP Playa

BT1 Coastal zones

BT2 Land forms

BT3 Topography

BT4 Geomorphology

NT1 Dunes

RT Intertidal areas

RT Lakes

Beer USE Alcoholic beverages

Behaviour

MT 4.10 Psychology

FR Comportement

SP Comportamiento

UF Human behaviour

NT1 Emotions

NT1 Lateral dominance

NT1 Psychological effects

NT2 Mental stress

NT1 Sensorimotor activities

NT2 Perception

NT2 Visualization

NT1 Sexual behaviour

NT1 Unconscious

NT2 Sleep

RT Behavioural sciences

RT Human nature

RT Motivation

RT Philosophy of action

RT Psychology

Behavioural sciences

MT 4.05 Social sciences

FR Sciences du comportement

SP Ciencias del comportamiento

SN Any science that studies human and animal behaviour in its physical and social environment by experimental and observational methods.

RT Behaviour

RT Psychology

Belarus

MT 7.25 Political groupings

MT 7.20 Europe

FR Bélarus

SP Belarrús

SN Use for events after 1991; otherwise, use "Byelorussian SSR".

BT1 CIS countries

BT1 Eastern Europe

Belgium

MT 7.25 Political groupings

MT 7.45 Linguistic groupings

MT 7.30 Economic groupings

MT 7.20 Europe

FR Belgique

SP Bélgica

BT1 EEC countries

BT1 European Union

BT1 French speaking countries

BT1 OECD countries

BT1 Western Europe

Belief

MT 3.15 Philosophy and ethics

FR Croyance

SP Creencia

BT1 Epistemology

NT1 Value judgment

RT Religious belief

RT Value systems

Belief systems USE Religions

Belize

MT 7.10 Americas and the Caribbean

MT 7.45 Linguistic groupings

FR Bélize

SP Belice

UF British Honduras

BT1 Central America

BT1 Latin America

Bengali

MT 3.35 Languages

FR Bengali

SP Bengali

BT1 Indic languages

BT2 Indo-european languages

Benin

MT 7.45 Linguistic groupings

MT 7.40 Ethnic and religious groupings

MT 7.05 Africa

FR Bénin

SP Benin

UF Dahomey

BT1 French speaking Africa

BT2 French speaking countries

BT1 Islamic countries

BT1 West Africa

Berber

MT 3.35 Languages

FR Berbère

SP Berberisca

BT1 Hamitic languages

BT2 African languages

Bering Sea

MT 2.40 Geography and oceanography

FR Mer de Béring

SP Mar de Bering

BT1 Seas

Bermuda

MT 7.25 Political groupings

MT 7.10 Americas and the Caribbean

MT 7.30 Economic groupings

FR Bermudes

SP Bermudas

BT1 Non-self governing territories

BT1 North America

BT1 Small states

RT UK

Bestsellers USE Popular literature

Beverages

MT 6.55 Materials and products

FR Boisson

SP Bebida

UF Drinks

BT1 Food

BT2 Agricultural products

NT1 Alcoholic beverages

RT Coffee

RT Tea

Bhutan

MT 7.15 Asia and the Pacific

FR Bhoutan

SP Bhután

BT1 South Asia

Bibliobus USE Mobile libraries

Bibliographic bulletins USE Bibliographic journals

Bibliographic control

MT 5.35 Documentary information processing

FR Contrôle bibliographique

SP Control bibliográfico

BT1 Cataloguing

BT2 Information processing

RT Bibliographic standards

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