LibGuides: Linguistics: Reference

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, & Thesauri

Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics
1999-2014 (Restricted to ODU)
The encyclopedia is a comprehensive resource covering the diverse field of applied linguistics. It brings together historic and emerging areas of research within applied linguistics. The resource combines individual entries with longer, essay-style contributions giving a detailed overview of key developments and ideas.
Oxford English Dictionary
Contains almost the entire vocabulary of English, from Old English to the present day. Current (Restricted to VIVA/ODU)

From Language to Language
Provides a tool which allows you search words from language to language. Includes translations for 7 languages.
Dictionaries, etc. (from Linguist List)
Links to online dictionaries and translation tools.
Glossary of Linguistic Terms
Extensive list of linguistics terms from SIL International.

MLA Language Map
Map of languages in the United States
Ethnologue
Linguistic catalog of langages of the world. Includes maps of languages by region.

Pronunciator

Current (Restricted to ODU)
Pronunciator is a fun way to learn any of 315 languages with self-directed lessons, live teachers, movies, music, and more. You can access the content by clicking instant access or register and create a personal account to track your progress.