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It isn't the Collection that is inedite ...I believe that what they meant
is that it's a "Collection" that contains "des ecrits inedits"  ...  that
is "Des Inedits" ... which got itself shortened for the purpose of the
series title to be  *Collection Inedits*



RCA

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Ngoc-My Guidarelli <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello,
> As a French speaker it strikes me as "strange" to have  a noun :
> Collection which is feminine singular next to an adjective : Inédits which
> is masculine plural. This breaks a fundamental grammatical rule of
> adjective/noun agreement that you will find in all Romance languages.
> That is why the capitalized Inédits is treated like a proper name.
> I apologize for giving a linguist's opinion on a cataloging forum.
> Sincerely,
>
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Hall, Jack <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> I question whether the word “Inedits” in the series title below should be
>> upper case. It does not appear to be a proper name, etc. The record is
>> pre-RDA.
>>
>>
>>
>> 010  no2009057299
>>
>> 040  CSt-Mus ǂb eng ǂc CSt-Mus
>>
>> 130 0Collection Inédits (Liège, Belgium)
>>
>> 430 0Inédits (Liège, Belgium)
>>
>> 643  Liège, Belgique ǂb Musique en Wallonie
>>
>> 644  f ǂ5 CSt-Mus
>>
>> 645  t ǂ5 DPCC ǂ5 CSt-Mus
>>
>> 646  s ǂ5 CSt-Mus
>>
>> 670  Regis, J. Opera omnia [SR] 2008: ǂb label (Collection inédits)
>>
>>
>>
>> Jack Hall
>>
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>
>
>
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