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Linguistics

Resources for researching topics in Linguistics

What's In This Guide?

This guide provides resources and information to assist with Linguistics research. 

Linguistics is the scientific study of language - its structure and use, how it is acquired, how it is represented and processed in the brain, how it varies by speaker and situation, and how it changes over time.

Guide Contents

  • Get Started            Find background information on your topic using encyclopedias and other reference sources
  • Find Books            Learn how to navigate the STL catalog to find print and ebooks 
  • Find Articles          Search selected databases to find articles
  • Websites               Explore Linguistics websites that have been curated by a librarian
  • Cite Sources         Get help formatting your citations 
  • Ask a Librarian      Contact a librarian by email, phone, text or twitter, or set up an in-person research consultation