Modern Languages

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  • the Landman Library Catalog
  • Academic Search Premier
  • LexisNexis
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The E-Journal Portal

Use the E-Journal Portal to search for a full-text electronic journal among the 9,000+ in all of our databases.

Subject Specific Databases

Academic Search Premier  Full-text, 1970s – present

More than 4,500 journals on all different subjects: psychology, business, education, chemistry, and more.

FirstSearch  Some full-text

Journal articles and various media from several interdisciplinary databases on the humanities, medicine, literature and education.

JSTOR  Full-text, 1800s to 2005

Articles from a range of subject areas, including language and literature, philosophy, African American studies, and classical studies.

LexisNexis  full text, 1980s - present

Lexis Nexis provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. Some of this information includes:

  • National and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources.
  • U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information.
  • Shepard’s® Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789
  • Business news journals, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news.

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General/Related Databases

Reference Books for Modern Languages

Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Reference PC4640 .O94 2003

Oxford French Dictionary
Reference PC2640 .O83 1997

Oxford Italian Dictionary
Reference PC1640 .O95 2001

Oxford German Dictionary
ReferencePF3640 .O94 2001

Oxford Beginners Japanese Dictionary
Reference PL679 .O93 2006

A pocket dictionary of the spoken Arabic of Cairo
Reference PJ6799 .C3 S7 2004

Websites

Real Academia Espanola

Culture and Country Studies

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Explore the International Business Page. There you will find links to resources that provide information about the political and social traditions countries throughout the world.

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