Selected Resources for: Linguistics
Subject Librarian: Laura Dale Bischof E-Mail: bisch004@umn.edu This subject covers: the scientific study of human language, including phonology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, bilingualism, sociolinguistics and computational linguistics. |
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Article Databases and Indexes
Academic or Scholarly Articles Subject Indexes
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) ![]() Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is also given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
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MLA International Bibliography ![]() The MLA International Bibliography is a classified listing and subject index of scholarly books and articles on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics which has been compiled by the Modern Language Association of America since 1926.
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PsycINFO ![]() Covers all areas of psychology. Provides bibliographic citations and abstracts to articles from more than 1300 international journals in psychology and related fields. In addition, PsycINFO covers books, book chapters, and dissertations.
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General Indexes to Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Articles
Academic Search Premier ![]() This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education. The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for over 4,600 scholarly (peer-reviewed) publications back to 1975. [ more information ][ |
Catalogs and Bibliographies
Catalogs
| MNCAT Classic Search with MNCAT Classic to find books, journals, etc. owned by the library. Search by keyword, subject, title, or author for materials on your topic. MNCAT Classic lacks the faceted searching of MNCAT Plus, but can be easier to use if you already have a good idea of what you're looking for.
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WorldCat ![]() This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education Covers all subjects. Provides bibliographic citations of books, serials, manuscripts, maps, music scores, sound recordings, films, theses/dissertations, and machine-readable data files published worldwide. Provides holdings information for nearly 30,000 libraries. Producer/Publisher is OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. The Libraries' subscription to this resource allows for 65 users at any one time. If you get a busy signal, please wait a few minutes and try accessing the site again. [ more information ][ |
General Reference Sources
Dictionaries
Oxford English Dictionary ![]() [ more information ][ |
Directories
| Linguistics: A Guide to the Reference Literature [ more information ][ |
Encyclopedias
| Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics [ more information ][ |
| Oxford Companion to the English Language [ more information ][ |
Handbooks and Manuals
| Compendium of the World's Languages [ more information ][ |
Internet Resources
Gateways & Megasites
| Electronic Journals for Linguistics - University of Delaware Library [ more information ][ |
| Ethnologue: Languages of the World Ethnologue tries to bring together the best information available on the languages of the world.
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| Linguist List The LINGUIST List is dedicated to providing information on language and language analysis, and to providing the discipline of linguistics with the infrastructure necessary to function in the digital world. LINGUIST maintains a web-site with over 2000 pages and runs a mailing list with over 18,300 subscribers worldwide. LINGUIST also hosts searchable archives of over 100 other linguistic mailing lists and runs research projects which develop tools for the field, e.g., a peer-reviewed database of language and language-family information, and recommendations of best practice for digitizing endangered languages data.
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| Linguistics, Natural Language, and Computational Linguistics Meta-index [ more information ][ |
Style Manuals and Writing Guides
Bibliography Software
RefWorks: Personal Citation Manager ![]() RefWorks is a web-based citation manager that allows you to create your own databases of citations by importing references from MNCAT and other databases, and then in seconds automatically generate bibliographies in all major styles (MLA, APA, Turabian, Chicago, etc.).
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Style Manuals
| Style Manuals A selected list of sources available in Wilson
Reference Services.
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University of Minnesota
Related U of M Web Sites
| University of Minnesota, Institute of Linguistics & Asian & Slavic Languages & Lit... [ more information ][ |
Library Information
Primary Subject Location
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