Linguistics: Home

Fisher Library contains most of the material you will need but you are welcome to use all of the University of Sydney Libraries.

Other relevant Subject Guides include: English; Media and Communications 

• some eBooks for Linguistics in the University of Sydney Library catalogue
• some ejournals for Linguistics in the University of Sydney Library catalogue

DATABASES:

• LLBA : Linguistics and Language Behaviour Abstracts via CSA (1960's - present) 
  A key resource for Linguistics. LLBA references abstracts to peer-reviewed journal articles, dissertations, books and book review citations. An increasing number of articles are available in full text.
• MLA : Modern Languages Association International Biography via EBSCO (1890's - present) 
  References scholarly works on linguistics, literature, literary theory and film. MLA contains some full text material.
• JSTOR 
  JSTOR provides full text access to the entire archive of key journals in the Humanities.
• Sage Research Methods  a tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. Focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, can be used across the social, behavioural, & health sciences etc.

MORE DATABASES:

• Encyclopedia of language & linguistics via ScienceDirect 
  An encyclopedia of all matters related to language and linguistics.
• Google Scholar 
  Searches academic information on the internet and may allow access to publications subscribed to by the University of Sydney Library.
• Lexicons of Early Modern English (LEME) 
  An historical database of monolingual, bilingual, and polyglot dictionaries, lexical encyclopedias, hard-word glossaries, spelling lists, and lexically-valuable treatises surviving in print or manuscript from the Tudor, Stuart, Caroline, Commonwealth, and Restoration periods.
• Oxford Reference Online : Premium plus Western Civilization Collection 
  Access to guides to English grammar and usage as well as over 130 dictionaries.
• Sociological Abstracts via CSA (1950's - present) 
  References articles, books and web resources on on Sociology and sociolinguistics.
• Project Muse 
  Project Muse provides full text access to over 300 peer-reviewed humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.
• Web of Science via ISI Web of Knowledge 
  One of the largest Humanities and Social Sciences databases with coverage of Linguistics. It also provides citation analysis of authors and journals.
• Proquest Arts Research 
  Search a number of Arts & Humanities databases together (including Art Bibliographies Modern, DAAI, Music, Performing Arts, Newspapers and Theses) and retrieve many full-text articles.
• SocINDEX with Full Text via Ebsco (1908 - present) 
  Comprehensive coverage of sociology and related fields. Full text of key journals from 1908, abstracts from 1895, books and conference papers, author profiles. 
• Scopus 
  Scopus is a large multidisciplinary database covering published material in the humanities and sciences. It also provides citation analysis of authors and subject areas.
  Dissertation & Theses Full Text 

  Access to full text doctoral dissertations and master's theses, mainly from US universities.