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This subject guide covers resources available at the NUS Libraries. This is not a comprehensive subject guide, but rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating information in English Language. This guide contains the following sections:
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Databases are a good a place to begin research. They may contain articles
in journals, papers in conference proceedings, newspapers, chapters in
books, reports and reviews. CSA
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) Guide to LLBA is available at:
CSA
Illumina Help & Support (HTML). Education Resources Information
Center (ERIC) For a guide to searching ERIC, click on "Help and Tutorials" on the
right panel of the ERIC homepage. MLA
International Bibliography Guide to MLA International Bibliography is available
at: Searching
the MLA International Bibliography (HTML). Humanities
Abstracts Guide to Humanities Abstracts is available at: Wilson
Web Tutorials (HTML). Arts
& Humanities Citation Index Guide to Arts & Humanities Citation Index is
available at: Web of
Science Tutorial (HTML). Jstor Guide to Jstor is available at: Searching
Jstor - A Brief Overview (HTML). Guide to Expanded Academic ASAP is available at:
Expanded
Academic Search Tips (PDF). More databases available at:
NUS Libraries> E-Resources> Databases Below is a select list of journals in English Language that are
available in the NUS Libraries: More E-Journals available at:
NUS Libraries> E-Resources> EJournals
A dictionary of
linguistics and phonetics Phonetic
dictionary of the English language The Routledge dictionary of
English language studies The Cambridge
encyclopedia of the English language Encyclopedia of
language and linguistics International
encyclopedia of linguistics A concise
introduction to linguistics English
words : a linguistic introduction Exploring
language structure : a student's guide The
handbook of applied linguistics The
handbook of English linguistics The
handbook of language variation and change The
handbook of world Englishes How to
study linguistics : a guide to understanding language The
linguistic student's handbook Linguistics : a
guide to the reference literature For other background sources, search the Library catalogue,
LINC at
http://linc.nus.edu.sg/.
Index to
Theses with Abstracts accepted for Higher Degrees by the Universities of
Great Britain and Ireland (E-Resource) Guide to Index to Theses with Abstracts accepted for Higher Degrees by
the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland available at Search
Help. Proquest
Dissertations & Theses Database (PQDT) (E-Resource) Guide to Proquest Dissertations & Theses Database available at PQDT
Demo. More foreign theses databases are available at:
NUS Libraries> E-Resources> Databases by Type> Theses & Dissertations This is a list of customized "How to search" Library sessions teaching
users how to search specific databases, Library catalogue, etc. It may
include notes on how to use specific resources. Doing
Research on Language & Linguistics: An Introduction Library Resources for English Language
Research EL3208 How to use
EndNote
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EndNote Web/ WizFolio Blogs John Well’s
phonetic blog Language
Guy Language
Log Polygot
Conspiracy The Web of
Language Wordmall Other internet sources A Dictionary of Singlish
and Singapore English Glossary
of Linguistic Terms The International
Phonetic Association Linguist List Domain of
Linguistics by Linguistics Society of America Semiotics
for Beginners Guides to searching Factiva are available at Factiva
Learning Programs. LexisNexis
Academic (E-Resource) Guides to LexisNexis are available at LexisNexis
Help. Press
Clippings More information on the Press Clippings collection is available at Press Clippings
Collection in NUS Libraries. The guide to broad Subject Headings for Press Clippings collection is
available at Press Clippings
Collection - Subject Headings List. Research Approaching
English language research English
corpus linguistics : an introduction Research in
applied linguistics : becoming a discerning consumer Researching
language in schools and communities : functional linguistic
perspectives Writing The
complete guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism The
essentials of academic writing From idea
to essay : a rhetoric, reader, and handbook Good
reasons : designing and writing effective arguments How to
write a BA thesis : a practical guide from your first ideas to your
finished paper The office
of assertion : an art of rhetoric for the academic essay Reasoning
and writing well : a rhetoric, research guide, reader, and
handbook Rewriting :
how to do things with texts Writing
and presenting research Writing
with a thesis : a rhetoric and reader More information and resources on selected citation styles: http://libpweb1.nus.edu.sg/lion/s/citation.html.
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