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Modern Language Resources: Linguistics

This guide is intended to provide guidance for both beginning and advanced students of Modern Languages.

Finding reference sources

Finding Books

Search our catalogue by Title or Author if you already know the book you are looking for.  Remember to type the Author's last name first!

Search by KEYWORD if you don't know the subject.  Browse your results, following the assigned Subject Headings to find more books on your topic.

Search by Subject Heading to find additional books on your topic.  Examples of the types of subject headings you can use:

  • bio-linguistics
  • discourse analysis
  • grammar comparative and general
  • language acquisition
  • language attrition
  • second language acquisition
  • sociolinguistics

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