LING 251: Languages of Oregon
Finding & Locating Journal Articles
To find individual articles in journals, search by topic in one of these databases:
Academic Search Premier A general, multidisciplinary database. Includes full text articles for many journals.
CSA Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts Abstracts of articles, books, proceedings.
MLA International Bibliography Index to journal articles and books in language and linguistics.
To locate print or electronic copies of articles that aren't full text in the database, find these buttons in the databases:
in CSA Linguistics & Language Behavior.
in MLA International Bibliography
Book Catalogs
OSU Library Catalog Books available at Valley Library
Summit (Orbis Cascades) Catalog Search catalogs of other libraries and have books not at OSU sent here in 3-4 days.
Google Books Books from academic library collections. Use the "Find this book in a library" link to see if OSU has a copy. Searches the full text of the book.
OCLC WorldCat International catalog of books. Indicates if a book is available at OSU. Especially helpful if you know the exact title of a book.
Useful websites
American FactFinder 1990 to present: population, income, housing, demographic, and economic data compiled byt the U.S. government.
Census Bureau Home Page Demographic, economic, and geographic data collected by the U.S. government
Ethnologue Excellent resource for researching world languages. Includes information on population of language speakers, language maps, lists of living and dead languages, and more.
Data for Local Communities Browse or search on topics related to communities in the norhtwest. Database developed by UO Libraries.
Course Librarian
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Jennifer Kubos, 2007