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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA). 1973 - present, Indexes over 2000 monographs, books, technical reports, occasional papers, book reviews, and dissertations worldwide related to linguistics including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is also given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics. Users can search LLBA and other social science databases simultaneously (Psycinfo, Sociological Abstracts, etc.)

MLA Bibliography Database
1926 - present. UC-eLinks enabled. Indexes journal articles, series, monographs, dissertations, bibliographies, proceedings and other materials supporting critical scholarship on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Sponsored by the Modern Language Association.

Anthropology Plus. Provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, and interdisciplinary studies. The index offers excellent coverage of all core periodicals in the field in addition to local and lesser-known journals. Coverage is from the late 19th century to present.

Anthropological Index of the Royal Anthropological Institute Available online to UCSC faculty, students, and staff.
This database contains citations to articles written in all branches of anthropology. The index is based on the journal holdings of the Anthropology Library at the British Museum.
Subject area(s): Social Sciences. Covers articles written 1957 - current.Also available from Eureka/RLG as part of Anthropology Plus.

Psycinfo. Citations and abstracts of articles, books, and book chapters with information on psychology and related disciplines. Also known as PsycLIT. Publisher is Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA). Covers 1872 - present. Users can search this database and other social science databases (including LLBA) simulataneously.

Sociological Abstracts. Citations for articles from journals, books, conference papers, and dissertations in sociology and other social and behavioral sciences. Citations after 1974 contain abstracts. Covers 1963 - present. Users can search this database and other social science databases (including LLBA) simulataneously.

Web of Science Available online to UC faculty, students, and staff. Article and citation searching. Linguistics is covered by both the Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it is best to check both.

BL Online
1993 - present. Indexes more than 2000 periodicals journal articles, books, dissertations, bibliographies and proceedings worldwide related to all aspects of linguistics and all languages of the world. There is a delay of several years in adding new entries.

ERIC.1966 - present. Some full text. UC-eLinks enabled. Indexes books, journals, reports, proceedings, statistical data, tests, dissertations, audiovisual materials, and ERIC documents on education research and practice. (Search all CSA/Illumina Social Sciences databases.)

FRANCIS. 1984 - present. UC-eLinks enabled. Indexes over 3,000 journals, books, dissertations, and other American and European sources covering the humanities, social sciences, and economics. Produced by the Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique, most records are in French, with about 33% in English.

PsycINFO. 1840 - current. Full text. UC-eLinks enabled. Indexes over 1300 journals, conference proceedings, books, reports, and dissertations in psychology and enriched with literature from psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work.

JSTOR . A searchable database containing the full-text of back issues of more than 160 academic journals.

Non-subscription resources:

Linguistic Resources on the Internet

Linguistics, Natural Language, and Computational Linguistics Meta-index

Linguist List

Internet Resources for Linguistics

Rutgers Optimality Archive

Semitic Archive

Semantics Archive

LingBuzz

Lexicon of Linguistics

Ethnologue

Linguist's Search Engine

Word for Linguists

Semantics Archive


Contact Paul Machlis (machlis@ucsc.edu). Last updated 11/07

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