Library Basics
Evaluating Sources
Short List of Reference Resources:
Crystal, D. (2003). Dictionary of linguistics & phonetics. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. P29.C65 2003
Encyclopedic dictionary of applied linguistics
: [electronic resource] : A handbook for language teaching(1999). In Johnson, Keith and Johnson, Helen (Ed.), . Cambridge, MA: Blackwell.
Trask, R. L. (1993). A dictionary of grammatical terms in linguistics. London; New York: Routledge. P152.T7 1993
Trask, R. L. (1999). Key concepts in language and linguistics. London; New York: Routledge. P29.T687 1999
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Oxford Reference Online Premium
Finding Books
Finding Scholarly Journal Articles
Locating Books, Journals and Newspapers Online or in the Library - If you've found an article that's not available full-text in the electronic database you're using: Search Print & E-Journals A-Z List .
- If you've found a record for a book, journal, or newspaper in MIDCAT & want to locate it:
- Look at the column labeled "Location." The Armstrong (Science) Library is in McCardell-Bicentennial Hall. The Main Library is on Storrs Avenue. The Music Library is in the Center for the Arts.
- Look at the column labeled "Call number."
- Check the status: "Available" or not?
- Once you're in the library, find out where the call number is located. Ask for assistance at any desk.
- If you want a book, journal, or newspaper that's not available at Middlebury:
Citing Sources
For help with general questions about the libraries, finding resources for your work in this class, or help with the work you are currently doing, contact: Joy Pile by e-mail or x5140.