Linguistics Research Guide: BOOKS & eBOOKS

RLT #93: How to Find & Navigate eBooks for Research, Learning & Teaching

Learn how to find and navigate eBooks!

Most books on linguistics will be found in the stacks in Doheny Memorial Library. Stack maps are available at the Circulation and Reference desks.Many older materials are kept in our off-campus facility, the Grand Avenue Library, and must be paged through the Libraries' online catalog.

For a map of the campus libraries, click here and then choose Libraries on the left.

When searching the USC Libraries catalog for concepts that have meanings in other disciplines - such as “cohesion,” “hierarchy,” or “redundancy,” try using the Advanced Search and searching for the concept preceded by the word “Linguistics.”

Indo-European Etymological Dictionaries

The Indo-European Etymological Dictionaries Online (IEDO) reconstructs the lexicon for the most important languages and language branches of Indo-European. It is a rich and voluminous online reference source for historical and general linguists.

RLT #110: Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery (ILL/IDD)

Learn how to request PDF scans of articles and book chapters from USC Libraries' collections, and physical materials from other institutions.

Bryram Washburn, M., E. Kaiser, M.L. Zubizarreta. "The English It-Cleft: no need to get exhausted." Questions in Discourse. Volume 1, Semantics. Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, and Edgar Onea Gáspár (Eds). Leiden : Brill, 2019.

Toutios, Asterios, Dani Byrd, Louis Goldstein, and Shrikanth Narayanan. “Advances in Vocal Tract Imaging and Analysis.” In The Routledge Handbook of Phonetics, 34–50. 1st ed. Routledge, 2019.

Heuven, V.J.J.P. van, N Afshar, and S.F Disner. “Mapping Perceptual Vowel Spaces in Native and Foreign Language: Persian Learners of English Compared with American Native Speakers”, 2020.