Databases for Languages and Linguistics

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CMMC offers cover-to-cover (core) indexing and abstracts for more than 620 journals (over 500 in full text), and selected coverage of nearly 200 more.

1915-present
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Provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,500 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations.

1973-present
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MLA covers folklore, languages, linguistics, and literature. Provides over one million citations for items from more than 4,400 journals and series published worldwide.

1926-present
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Transparent Language Online provides a fun, effective, and engaging experience for learners of all levels, to build their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a foreign language.

Current
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Provides full text for over 8,500 magazines and journals, including more than 7,300 peer reviewed titles. Indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 12,500 journals.

1980-present
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Provides citations to articles and essays from over 1,000 journals, monographic series, reports, commentaries, and review essays.

1800s-present
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The ARTFL Project is a consortium-based service that provides access to North America's largest collection of digitized French resources.

1600s-1900s
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Journal database covering art, architecture, design, history, philosopy, music, literature, theater, and more.

1905-present
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ComAbstracts primarily indexes scholarly journals but also provides some indexing of scholarly books on communication.

1937-present
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Education Source provides full text access for more than 1,800 journals, as well as indexing and abstracts for thousands more.

1929-present
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Sources include journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books. Each year approximately 30,000 new records are added.

1966-present
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Comprehensive reference work cataloging all of the world’s known living languages; currently contains over 7,000 profiles.

2000-present
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Core scholarly journals, ebooks, and images from a range of disciplines, with full-text searching and DRM-free downloads.

1800s-present (2-5 yr embargo)
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Written in French, Le Monde provides day-to-day news coverage of French, European, and international issues and events affecting politics, society, busi

Current
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Full-text access to over 250 journals and other sources covering all aspects of linguistics.

1890-present
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Journal articles, reports, government studies, etc.

1976-present
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Project Muse provides full text access to over 335 journals, and indexing for 200 more in the humanities and social sciences.

1996-present
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Sociological Abstracts indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines.

1952-present
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Leading Hispanic newspapers, news wires, websites and blogs in full text from U.S. publishers in both Spanish and English.

1990-present
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