LibGuides: GERMAN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND CULTURE: Language and Linguistics

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Reference guide with examples for citing sources in MLA, APA, and Chicago.
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Library Catalog This link opens in a new window
Search our library catalog (aka OneSearch) for all types of sources. It combines results from many of our databases. (Ex Libris)

OneSearch This link opens in a new window
Use this discovery tool to search most of the University Libraries' collections, including books, journal articles, newspapers, dissertations, music, and video recordings. (Ex Libris)

Databases for Linguistics and Language Behavior

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on most topics. This multi-disciplinary database is a good place to start if you don't know where else to begin. (EBSCO)
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on topics related to psychology, including emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry, mental processes, anthropology, observational and experimental methods, and more. (EBSCO)
Communication & Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on topics related to communication, linguistics, mass media, and journalism. (EBSCO)
Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on topics related to education, including all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. (EBSCO)
Social Sciences Full Text This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles on topics related to the social sciences. This link includes both current content and retrospective content from 1907-1984. (EBSCO)
L'Annee Philologique This link opens in a new window
Search for journal articles relating to all aspects of the Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, including history, art, archaeology, philosophy, religion, mythology, music, science, numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy. Note: Only two users may access this database at the same time. (Brepols Publishers)

Language Dictionaries and Learning Resources

Duden Online
Duden publishes and sells dictionaries, but they have a free one online.
PONS online dictionary
German-English dictionary and language learning services.
Beolingus
Online dictionary and language trainer created by a German technical university.
Der digitale Grimm: Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm
Historical and etymological German dictionary,
Wortschatz Universität Leipzig
Searchable Internet German language corpus, a German dictionary, a portal of German to English translations, and the "word of the day.

Mango Languages This link opens in a new window
Online language learning system in which you create your own account for learning at your own speed. Mobile app available. For more help getting started see Getting Started with Mango.