Languages and Area Studies - Suggested Databases

The following databases are suggested as good starting points for finding Languages and Area Studies materials. This list is not exhaustive, and you may find other databases more suited to your needs.

EBSCO
covers lots of subject areas so often good for a quick starting point
JSTOR
a journal archive containing thousands of articles relevant to SLAS students
Lingusitics and Language Behavior Abstracts
the best place to find detailed articles and chapters for linguistics, language learning/teaching and translation

Meet the Subject Team

Anne and Sharon 300 ‌

Anne Worden

Faculty Librarian

anne.worden@port.ac.uk

(023) 9284 3243

Sharon Bittner

Assistant Faculty Librarian

sharon.bittner@port.ac.uk

(023) 9284 3243

Subject Locations

Language books can be found on the Second Floor in the University Library in the 400s but books for different aspects of your course will be found in other parts of the Second Floor as well as the First Floor.

Please check the Library Catalogue for details and see the detailed Library Web pages for particular course areas.