Journal articles contain current and specific information, e.g. reports on recent research. Most academic journals are peer-reviewed.

Search these databases for journal and newspaper articles. Databases may provide fulltext articles, abstracts of articles or citation details only.

• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) (via CSA) Index and abstracts to international publications in Linguistics and Language Sciences
• Communication & Mass Media Complete (via EBSCO) Mostly fulltext. International database for Communication studies
• Database on English Language Teaching for Adults in Australasia (DELTAA) (via Informit)
• A+ Education (via Informit) Some fulltext. Australian education database including material on Linguistics
• Australian Public Affairs Full Text (APAFT) (via Informit) Some fulltext. Australian multidisciplinary database - includes Australian Journal of Linguistics and Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
• Academic Search Premier (via EBSCOhost) Mostly fulltext. Multidisciplinary database with some material relevant to Linguistics
• Education Research Complete (via EBSCO) Mostly fulltext
• Expanded Academic (via Infotrac) Mostly fulltext. Multidisciplinary database with some material relevant to Linguistics
• Oxford Journals Collection of fulltext journals, including Linguistics and Language studies
• Communication Studies: a SAGE Full-Text Collection (via CSA) Collection of 19 peer-reviewed journals in communication studies
• Multidisciplinary Databases Databases covering a broad range of subjects. Some may be relevant to your research
• UCanSearch: Quick search across multiple databases

  • Log in to UCanSearch
  • Select Search Type: Faculty
  • Select Faculty: Communication & International Studies
  • Subject: Linguistics

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