L'Année Philologique is the definitive bibliographic source of scholarly works relating to all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. This database includes more than 810,000 records, with over 15,000 new records added every year, and indexes more than 1,000 journals. Records include abstracts for articles, reviews for monographs, and lists of content for edited volumes.
The AustKin database and website provides access to kinship terminologies and social category systems from published and archival sources for over 607 Australian Aboriginal languages. Users can search or browse by particular languages or kinship features; or use the interactive map to click on a language.
The Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library is an initiative of Universidad de Alicante and Banco Santander. It promotes the study and dissemination of Spanish and Hispano-American culture.
Cairn.info is a French-language social sciences and humanities portal. Anyone can view the abstracts and plans of the publications free of charge, as well as, in some cases, their full text.
Cambridge University Press publishes a wide range of research monographs, academic reference, textbooks, books for professionals, and large numbers of books aimed at graduate students. There are thousands of ebooks available across a wide range of disciplines including law, politics, history, language and literature, mathematics and astronomy with hundreds of new titles added each year.
Brill's Chinese - English Dictionary Online starts off with the Student's Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese. Compiled by Paul W. Kroll and a small group of assisting scholars, it is a practical lexicon of more than 8,000 characters. Arranged alphabetically by Pinyin romanization, this long-awaited tool facilitates reading historical, literary, and religious texts dating from, in the first place, the Warring States period through the Tang dynasty. The dictionary is primarily a zidian字典, not a cidian 詞典, but in addition to single-graph entries includes an abundance oflianmianci 連綿詞 and important compounds, as well as accurate identifications of plants, animals, and assorted technical terms in various fields. In short, an essential tool and the English-language resource of choice for students of pre-Song texts, and far beyond.
DELTAA covers learning and teaching of English as a second language and is produced the National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research (NCELTR), Macquarie University.
Comprising some 4,000 articles, the Encyclopedia of the Folk Tale presents the results of almost two centuries of research in the field of folk narrative tradition. Offering a comprehensive survey of all written and oral genres, the encyclopedia discusses types, motifs and themes; explores theories, methods and stylistic issues; and presents various regions, countries, authors, collectors and researchers.
Érudit is the leading provider of Francophone and Canadian peer reviewed journals in North America. The platform gathers in the one place Canadian scholarly and cultural publishers, including the most prestigious French-language Canadian university presses. Rooted in the scholarly Francophone community of North America, they also offer space to research results and cultural documents written in English or published by international researchers.
Érudit is the leading provider of Francophone and Canadian peer reviewed journals in North America. The platform gathers in the one place Canadian scholarly and cultural publishers, including the most prestigious French-language Canadian university presses. Free full text - managed by publisher, holdings subject to change.
This online reference work reconstructs the lexicon for the most important languages and language branches of Indo-European. It is a voluminous resource for historical and general linguists. Dictionaries can be cross-searched, with an advance search for each individual dictionary enabling the user to perform more complex research queries. Each entry is accompanied by grammatical info, meaning(s), etymological commentary, reconstructions, cognates and often extensive bibliographical information.
