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Hofstra Library Catalog

Use the Books/eBooks tab on the Library's home page to search for books in Hofstra's catalog.

Library of Congress Catalog

Includes approximately 14 million items, including many on geography and related topics. If you find a book you want, use the library catalog to see if we have it. If we do not, request it from Interlibrary Loan.

Ebscohost eBook Collection This link opens in a new window
A collection of books in digital form, including many on linguistics and linguistics-related topics. All books in this collection are listed in the library catalog, so you can use the catalog to search for them.
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Bibliographic abstracts for linguistics and language-related literature. If you find a book you want, use the library catalog to see if we have it. If we do not, request it from Interlibrary Loan
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Contains bibliographic citations for books published on modern languages and literatures. If you find a book you want, use the library catalog to see if we have it. If we do not, request it from Interlibrary Loan .
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Contains bibliographic citations for books and book chapters, including many on linguistic and language-related topics If you find a book you want, use the library catalog to see if we have it. If we do not, request it from Interlibrary Loan.
WorldCat This link opens in a new window
A catolog containing entries for books from many different libraries. It contains over 49 million records, including many on linguistiscs and language-related topics. If you find a book you want, use the library catalog to see if we have it. If we do not, request it from Interlibrary Loan .

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Alan Bailin, M.L.S, Ph.D.
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902c Axinn Library
516-463-5973
Alan.Bailin@hofstra.edu

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Linguistics: Finding Books

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