diff --git a/config/initializers/bulkrax.rb b/config/initializers/bulkrax.rb
index 81618d88..8a4a8a5e 100644
--- a/config/initializers/bulkrax.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/bulkrax.rb
@@ -74,22 +74,22 @@
         'aark_id' => { from:  ['identifier.ark'] },
         'identifier' => { from:  ['identifier'], source_identifier: true },
         'bibliographic_citation' => { from:  ['identifier.bibliographicCitation'] },
-        'creator' => { from:  ['creator'] },
-        'contributor' => { from:  ['contributor'] },
+        'creator' => { from:  ['creator'], split: ';' },
+        'contributor' => { from:  ['contributor'], split: ';' },
         'edition' => { from:  ['title.release'] },
         'alternative_title' => { from:  ['title.alternative'] },
         'resource_type' => { from:  ['type'] },
         'issue_number' => { from:  ['relation.isPartOfIssue'] },
-        'language' => { from:  ['language'] },
-        'description' => { from:  ['description'] },
+        'language' => { from:  ['language'], split: ';' },
+        'description' => { from:  ['description'], split: ';' },
         'pagination' => { from:  ['format.extent'] },
         'extent' => { from:  ['format.extent'], split: ';' },
-        'source' => { from:  ['source'] },
+        'source' => { from:  ['source'], split: ';' },
         'date_issued' => { from:  ['date'] },
         'alt' => { from:  ['coverage.spatial'] },
         'publisher' => { from:  ['publisher'], split: ';' },
         'rights_statement' => { from:  ['rights'] },
-        'part_of' => { from:  ['relation.isPartOf'] },
+        'part_of' => { from:  ['relation.isPartOf'], split: ';' },
         'part' => { from:  ['relation.isPartOf'] },
         'date_created' => { from:  ['date.other'] },
         'title' => { from:  ['title'] },