Linguistics

Up-to-date descriptions, maps and statistics about the over 7,000 languages of the world. From the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL). The academic subscription does not include the "Premium Maps" feature.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts focuses on the nature and structure of human speech, research in speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language, spelling, phonetics and the pathology of speech, and hearing. This database provides bibliographic citations. Over 2600 journals from 50 nations are reviewed for inclusion, as well as selected books, book chapters, and dissertations.

Included in Multi-Search. The MLA International Bibliography indexes are critical to literary and language scholarship. They index literature, languages, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, film, and folklore from over 4,400 journals and serials, as well as books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. Approximately 45,000 records are added annually. Classical Greek and Latin literature are not covered. This database is produced by the Modern Language Association. The print edition counterpart to this database began in 1921.

Information about the periodicals indexed in the MLA International Bibliography can be found under Browse Periodicals. You can browse or search by title or browse multiple keyword(s) and choose 'relevancy ranked' to find periodicals containing those keywords. Then click on the periodical title in the results list to see information about the periodical. This information comes from the MLA Directory of Periodicals and is updated annually. Note: Detailed information may not be available for every title covered.

Oxford Handbooks Online in Linguistics is a digital collection of handbooks published by Oxford University Press containing in-depth, high-level articles by expert scholars in their fields. Each handbook offers thorough introductions to topics and a critical survey of the current state of scholarship. Handbook articles review the key issues and cutting-edge debates, as well as providing arguments for how those debates might evolve.

An ongoing, expanding peer-reviewed encyclopedia of linguistics research updated monthly. Covers all sub-fields of linguistics through the use of summary articles and in-depth articles on particular topics within sub-fields. Overseen by an editorial board of subject experts.

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries draws from the wisdom and resources of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world. It includes a book-by-book translation and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Apocrypha to make available all the significant historical and linguistic knowledge which bears on the interpretation of the Bible.

With over 7 million words of authoritative content, the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary remains the gold standard reference for Biblical Studies. It is an unprecedented interfaith exploration of the Bible that is interdisciplinary in scope

Annual Reviews, a nonprofit organization, provides critical, authoritative reviews of scholarly advances in various fields of science.Annual Reviews can be searched in its entirety or within each of the following suites: Biomedical Science, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.

The Biomedical Science Suite is further subdivided as Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Cell and Developmental Biology, Ecology and Systematics, Entomology, Genetics, Genomics and Human Genetics, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology, Phytopathology, Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology, Psychology, and Public Health.

The Physical Science Suite is further subdivided as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Energy and the Environment, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Nuclear and Particle Science, and Physical Chemistry.

The Social Science Suite is further subdivided as Anthropology, Energy and Environment, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, and Sociology.

Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL) - also known as Eppelsheimer-Kottelwesch - is an important index of monographs and articles in the fields of German language, linguistics and literature. It is contains some bibliographical information for general linguistics, and English and Romance linguistics.

Communication & Mass Media Complete is an index to literature relating to communication and mass media studies, including some full text. The database is the result of the merging of two popular databases in the fields of communication and mass media studies - CommSearch, formerly produced by the National Communication Association (NCA), and Mass Media Articles Index, formerly produced by Penn State University. In addition to the content of these two databases, CMMC offers full text for over 160 major communication and mass media journals that were not previously covered by CommSearch or Mass Media Articles Index. In total, more than 285 journals will be indexed and abstracted in their entirety in CMMI, while approximately 100 more journals will be indexed selectively.

Created by a professor of linguistics at Brigham Young University, corpus.byu.edu provides search and analysis tools for more than a dozen of the most extensive and well-known language corpora, primarily for English (American, British, Canadian), with one corpus each for Spanish and Portuguese included. Both historical and contemporary corpora are available, ranging in size from millions to billions of words.

ERIC (at EBSCOhost) covers all aspects of education and educational research, includes both abstracts of published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics. It corresponds to the printed indexes of RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). This database is produced by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), U.S. Department of Education. The EBSCOhost version of the ERIC database includes the searchable Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors. The EBSCOhost version of ERIC is updated quarterly; to see citations of articles and documents added since the last update (but not the full text) go to Department of Education's ERIC web site.

HathiTrust is a partnership of research institutions and libraries (including UGA) that preserves and provides access to digitized content from library collections. HathiTrust includes content under copyright as well as public domain items that have been digitized by Google, the Internet Archive, Microsoft, and library initiatives.
"Full View" items may be viewed by anyone since they are no longer protected by copyright or have been given open access permission. Current UGA faculty, students, and staff may download the full text of Full View items after logging in.
"Limited (search only)" items are still under copyright protection. Although they cannot be viewed online through the HathiTrust, you are searching their contents when you do a search. If you find something of interest, check the UGA Libraries catalog GIL Find to locate it at UGA or another University of Georgia System library. If the item is not listed in GIL Find, you may be able to borrow it through Interlibrary Loan.
Current UGA faculty, staff, and students may also create and save records to individual collections by logging into HathiTrust. Collections may be shared for subsequent use at UGA and beyond.

JSTOR provides electronic access to back issues (from the date of first publication) of selected, core journals. JSTOR also provides some ebooks. The goal of the project is to build a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature. The journals are organized into the Arts and Sciences Collections I & II, the General Sciences Collection, the Ecology and Botany Collection, the Business Collection, the Language and Literature Collection, the Mathematics and Statistics Collection, and the Music Collection.

A peer-reviewed reference resource providing comprehensive documentation of indigenous and immigrant linguistic minorities in Europe. It contains a variety of content and materials.

Approx. 75% of content is custom-written for LME, 25% consists of seminal research from De Gruyter's archives.

Content:

Standardized overview articles on a given linguistic minority, each containing the following sections: Linguistic description (genealogy, structure, history) ? Demographics (number and distribution of speakers, migration patterns, influences of geopolitical changes, etc.) ? Status (immigrant or regional language, status in areas used, protection by European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, etc.) ? Standardization (extent and manner of standardization/codification, acceptance/support and development of standard, relationship between standard and non-standard varieties, etc.) ? Variation (geographical, social, ethnic, age/gender-related, linguistic levels, extent and domains of use, etc.) ? Attitudes (speakers? perspective on language) ? Revitalization and maintenance (extent, institutional or informal, vitality and proficiency of language) ? Education (use as medium of instruction or object of study, types of schools/educational institutions, etc.) ? Media (use in radio/television/social media/print media) ? Other cultural practices/centers (music, dance, food, literature, cultural gatherings, etc.) ? Conclusions and directions for further research

In-depth research articles on specific topics regarding European minority languages/linguistic minorities, including sociolinguistic, psycholinguistic, and ethnolinguistic perspectives

Numerous articles including multimedia elements, such as audios, videos, maps, photographs, etc.

Primary sources, such as annotated texts, transcriptions, corpora, glossaries, field notes, etc. (Open Access as well as non-Open Access)

Mother Tongue utilizes audio and visual tools to document speakers from varied Jewish communities, paying special attention to the language and culture of women and of peripheral communities whose voices have remained largely unheard.

The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. The OED gives definitions, etymological analysis, and quotations to demonstrate the use of words in the English language over time.

The web-based version of the OED includes all information contained in the print counterpart, plus at least 1,000 new and revised entries each quarter.

The publisher, Oxford University Press, provides extensive information about the dictionary and its use on its web site.

Oxford Reference Online combines rich and accessible resources offered by acclaimed titles in the Oxford Companions series with authoritative quick-reference coverage of the full subject spectrum. Since launch, the site has expanded to include access to over 200 ready reference dictionaries, as well as an ever-growing list of Oxford Companions titles; over 16,500 political and geographical maps, figures, and illustrations; and timelines to key events throughout history.

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Full Text provides full text access to about 1.9 million dissertations and theses granted by academic institutions worldwide. All subject areas are covered. Basic information for a smaller number of dissertations and theses that are not available in full text is also included in this database.

PsycINFO contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines. Some articles are available in full text. Journal coverage includes international material selected from more than 1,700 periodicals from nearly 50 countries. The historic portion of the database comes from from three sources: Psychological Abstracts (1927-1966), Psychological Bulletin (1921-1926), and all journals published by the American Psychological Association plus the American Journal of Psychology from the first issue of volume 1, number 1 in November 1887.

Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present. Over 60,000 references are added annually.

PsycINFO online help:

PsycINFO Search Help/Training Center includes Search Tips and How-To's and a search guide specific to the EBSCOhost interface.

The APA also offers YouTube videos on how to use PsycINFO.

ScienceDirect provides full text access to scholarly journals published by Elsevier and its subsidiaries.

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae is funded at the University of Georgia by the William C. Devaux Fund for Excellence in Classics. First-time users need to register for an account in order to gain access to the full corpus.

Provides information (metadata) about ancient texts (roughly 800 BCE - 800 CE), and offers dedicated sections on onomastics and prosopography (TM People), toponyms and geography (TM Places), ancient authors (TM Authors), chronology (TM Time), and several other topics (e.g. TM Languages, TM Collections). Some sections are limited to Greek papyri, such as TM Text Irregularities for 'non-standardized' spellings, or TM Words, a part-of-speech tagged offshoot of the texts in Papyri.Info.

WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) is the world's most comprehensive bibliography containing millions of records cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Unlike the free public version of WorldCat, this subscription version includes accurate library holdings.

It includes books, websites and internet resources, manuscripts, maps, computer programs, musical scores, films and slides, newspapers, journals and magazines, sound recordings, articles, chapters, papers, and videotapes.