Language Learning and Linguistics


Databases | Journals | Books | Websites | Architectures | Syntax

Databases

Academic One

Dissertation Abstracts

Education Full-Text

ERIC

Google Scholar (Off campus use: in Scholar Preferences put Boston University in Library Links and choose RefWorks in Bibliographic Manager)

Linguistics Abstracts

LLBA (Language and Language Behavior Abstracts)

PsycINFO

Social Sciences Citation Index

WorldCat

 

Journals

BU has digital access to approximately 35,000 current journals. Additionally, BU has
print subscriptions to about 10,000 journals.

To determine if we have a journal available electronically, search the
eJournal Locator. To find out if we have a print copy of a journal, search the Library's
Catalog
. Both of these search tools may be found on the top page of the Library's
Website
.

The best way to find journal articles on a particular topic or by a
particular author is to search appropriate databases. The primary
databases in Education are listed on, and accessible from, the Education
eResources Guide
.

Selected e-journals subscriptions in Language Learning and Linguistics:

        International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 2003+

        Journal of Language and Learning 2003+

        Language Acquisition 1990+

        Language and Cognitive Processes 1996+

        Language and Education 2003+

        Language Awareness 2002+

        Language Learning 3/1/1996+

        Language Learning and Development 2005+

        Language Learning and Technology 1997+

        Language Teaching 2002+

        Linguistics 1998+

        Linguistics and Education 1998+

        Linguistics Journal 2006+

        Second Language Acquisition 1997+

        Second Language Research 1997+


Books

Library Catalog Subject Headings:

Bilingualism
Bilingualism in Children
English Language -- Composition and Exercises -- Study and Teaching
English Language -- Study and Teaching
Language and Education
Language and Languages -- Dictionaries
Linguistics

Selected List of Titles

The Bilingual Child : Early Development and Language Contact
Mugar P115.2 .Y55 2007

Bilingual Education : From Compensatory to Quality Schooling
Mugar LC3731 .B68 2006

Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language
Education Reference P29 .C64 1987 and Mugar Reference P29 .C64 1997

Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners
Education LC3731 .H554 2006

Code-Switching in Bilingual Children
Mugar P115.3 .C36 2007

Crosslinguistic Influence in Language and Cognition
Mugar P130.5 .J37 2008

Dictionary of the World's Languages : With Tables of Language Families
Mugar Reference P29 .S39 2002

Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
Education Reference LC3707 .E53 1998

Helping Young Children Learn Language and Literacy : Birth through Kindergarten
Education LB1140.5.L3 V85 2008

Heritage Language Education : A New Field Emerging
Mugar P53 .H47 2008

Higher Level Language Processes in the Brain : Inference and Comprehension Processes
Mugar BF455 .H459 2007

Instructional Assessment of English Language Learners in the K-8 Classroom
Education LB1576 .B585 2007

Integrating Language Arts through Literature and Thematic Units
Education LB1576 .R634 2006

Inventing English : A Portable History of the Language
Mugar PE1075 .L47 2007

Key Terms in Linguistics
Mugar P29.5 .J33 2007

Language and Education
Mugar P40.8 .H35 2007

Language and Linguistics : The Key Concepts
Mugar P29 .T687 2007

Language Disorders in Bilingual Children and Adults
Mugar RJ496.L35 K64 2007

Language in the Mind : An Introduction to Guillaume's Theory
Mugar P121 .H57 2007

Language Testing : The Social Dimension
Mugar P53.4 .M359 2006

Literacy for Life
Education LB1576 .N8445 2007

Living Languages : Multilingualism Across the Lifespan
Mugar P115 .T65 2008

Methods for Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Exceptional Learners
Education LC1099.3 .M48 2008

Teaching Grammar through Writing : Activities to Develop Writer's Craft in All Students in Grades 4-12
Education LB1576 .P62 2008

The Way Literacy Lives : Rhetorical Dexterity and Basic Writing Instruction
Mugar LB1576 .C31793 2008

Websites

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

Center for Applied Linguistics

Center for English Learning and Achievement (CELA)

Dr. Cummins' ESL and Second Language Learning Web

ILoveLanguages

Internet TESL Journal

Linguist List

Links to Language- and Linguistics-Related Sites

National Association for Bilingual Education

National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center

SIL International

Speech and Language Web Resources

WWW Information for Speech/Acoustics Research

Yamada Language Center-Language Guides

Your Dictionary

 

Architectures

International Cognitive Linguistics Association

Lexical Functional Grammar

Rutgers Optimality Archive

 

Syntax

Functional Grammar

Head-Driven Grammar: Phrase Structure (Ohio State University)

Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (Stanford University)

 

Linda Plunket (plunket@bu.edu)
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