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Lingustics Databases
- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts This link opens in a new window(Searches through citations, subject indexing, and some full text)
The most comprehensive source of scholarly work on Linguistics. All aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Covers 1973 - current. - Google Scholar This link opens in a new window(Searches through citations and the full text)
Use Google's special academic search to locate scholarly articles from across disciplines. On campus, the preferences are set to indicate the Library's full-text access to what you find (links on the right). Use the "cited by" link to see who has cited a particular work you're interested in.
- Rutgers Optimality ArchiveThe Rutgers Optimality Archive is a distribution point for research in Optimality Theory and its conceptual affiliates. Posting in ROA is open to all who wish to disseminate their work in OT and related theories of grammar.
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new windowSearches through citations, subject headings, and some abstracts
The premier database for linguistics and literary studies, this index includes articles, dissertations, books, book chapters, and more. Covers 1926 - current.
Key Reference Works
- Oxford HandbooksEach Handbook contains in-depth, high-level articles by preeminent scholars reviewing the key issues, analyzing points of contention, and outlining arguments for advancing the discussion.
- Cambridge Handbooks in Language and LinguisticsGenuinely broad in scope, each handbook in this series provides a complete state-of-the-field overview of a major sub-discipline within linguistics.
- Ethnologue This link opens in a new window(Searches through citation information)
A key source for finding how languages are related to other languages. Catalogs all known living languages and includes links to language resources.
- GlottologA comprehensive catalogue of the world's languages, language families and dialects, including references to source material (grammars and more) for linguists.
International Encyclopedia of Linguistics by Call Number: REF P29 .I58 2003 and OnlineISBN: 0195139771Publication Date: 2003-05-01Availability and more information from Catalyst...
Signed articles, cross-referenced, with bibliographies and some illustrations.
Books at Carleton and St. Olaf
Books & eBooks
Writing Linguistics Papers
- Leipzig Glossing RulesThe Leipzig Glossing Rules have been developed jointly by the Department of Linguistics of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and by the Department of Linguistics of the University of Leipzig. They consist of ten rules for the "syntax" and "semantics" of interlinear glosses, and an appendix with a proposed "lexicon" of abbreviated category labels.
