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Linguistics Subject Guide — Research Databases

Resources for Linguistics Research

These three databases are primary databases for Linguistics research, but to be exhaustive the secondary resources must also be used.  In all of these databases, it is imperative to use the thesaurus, for even such commonly researched terms as second language acquisition are indexed using different terms.

These databases often contain material that supplements the content accessible through the Linguistics resources.  It is imperative to use the database's thesaurus when doing research.