LibGuides: Linguistics Subject Guide: eBooks and Encyclopedias

Background and Books

This page lists some of the books and collections whose contents are available for research through the UConn Library.

ABC-CLIO eBooks
Access to encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries, and guides focusing on U.S. and world history, current issues, politics, and geography.
Cambridge Companions
Full text of more than 700 Cambridge Companions featuring thousands of essays on literature, classics, history, linguistics, music, philosophy, religion, and culture.
Dictionary of American Regional English
Access to the enhanced version of the Dictionary of American Regional English.
Gale eBooks
Access to various ebooks and reference works in multiple disciplines.
OED: Oxford English Dictionary
Access to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Oxford Reference
Includes subject dictionaries and reference works in various subjects including biology, computing, economics, history, law, literature, medicine, performing arts, politics, and science.