Research Guides: Sign Language: Find Articles

Databases & Journals

Other Useful Databases for Linguistics Research:

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
Index to articles, books & dissertations in linguistics, speech, language, hearing pathology & language research.
MLA International Bibliography with Full Text
Index to articles & other material on modern languages, literature, linguistics & folklore.
It contains millions of citations as well as full text for 1,000 journals.
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Indexing and abstracts for titles in communications, mass media, and other closely related fields. Some full text.
Academic Search Complete
Index to articles of general academic interest. Some full text.
JSTOR
Collection of multidisciplinary academic journals, books and primary sources. Recent issues not always available. Full text.
ProQuest Central
Multidisciplinary database covering many subject areas. Includes scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, books, newspapers, reports & videos.

Useful Electronic Resources:

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics (Online)
Comprehensive coverage of different topics in Linguistics including Applied Linguistics, Languages of the World, Phonetics, Speech Technology, etc.

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Online version of the OED containing the meaning, history and pronunciation of over 600,000 words. Full text.