Research Guides: Linguistics & Language: Books

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Library of Congress Subject Headings

Anthropological linguistics
Language and culture
Endangered languages
Applied linguistics
Linguistics
Linguistic science
Science of language
Psycholinguistics
Language, Psychology of
Language and languages—Psychological aspects
Language and languages—Psychology
Psychology of language
Second language acquisition
Second language learning
Sociolinguistics
Language and languages—Social aspects
Language and languages—Sociological aspects
Language and society
Sociology of language

E-Book Collections & Books Beyond FSU

UBorrow
Borrow books from any of the 11 state universities in Florida. It's faster than ILL and renewals can be requested. Start by searching the FSU catalog, then click on the blue UBorrow icon at the top of your search results. Select the book you want and click on the blue UBorrow link again to request it.
Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
Request books and journal articles from libraries around the world. Use ILL to request materials not available at FSU.
WorldCat (OCLC)
WorldCat (OCLC) contains over 40 million citations to books, periodicals, sound recordings, videos, musical scores, archival materials and much more, representing holdings of most libraries in North America and some in Europe.
Florida Community College Libraries
Search the union catalog for all of Florida's community college libraries or the catalog for any of the individual libraries.

Wiley Online Library: Language & Linguistics
Collection of electronic books and journals in Linguistics and language studies including language grammars and dictionaries.
Cambridge Books Online: Language and Linguistics
Collection includes "theoretical, applied and sociolinguistics, and represents a breadth of subfields, including grammar and syntax, phonetics and phonology, semantics and pragmatics, historical linguistics, discourse and conversation analysis, psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics, and first and second language acquisition."

HathiTrust Digital Library
HathiTrust Digital Library contains millions of books digitized from library collections across the country. FSU users have access to many full text documents and can create new collections of material. To learn how to log into HathiTrust using Shibboleth see our guide to HathiTrust (http://guides.lib.fsu.edu/hathitrust).
Gutenberg-e
Award winning monographs from Columbia University Press, coordinated with the American Historical Association, afford emerging scholars new possibilities for online publications, weaving traditional narrative with digitized primary sources, including maps, photographs, and oral histories.

Ebook Central (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Ebook Central is a web-based ebook lending platform from ProQuest which is capable of delivering a rapidly expanding catalogue of ebooks to academic and research libraries.

Resource URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/fsu
Abbreviation: eblibrary
Vendor: ProQuest
Subjects: *General / Multi-Subject
Type: E-Book Collections
Oxford Scholarship Online This link opens in a new window
A cross-searchable library containing the full text of over 1,100 Oxford books in the areas of Economics and Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. Includes full text and abstracts.

Subjects with full text:
Philosophy
Law
Religion
Political Science
Economics and Finance
Psychology

Tutorials:
Take a Tour (PowerPoint, PDF, and video available)

Resource URL: https://academic.oup.com/pages/oxford-scholarship-online
Abbreviation: oso
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Subjects: *General / Multi-Subject
Type: E-Book Collections, Indexes / Catalogs
Cambridge Books Online This link opens in a new window
With online access to unique, indispensable and extensive scholarly content, Cambridge Books Online will offer all levels of user a new dimension of access and usability to support and enhance research. FSU does not have access to all titles. Full text noted by a green circle.

Resource URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish/books/listing?sort=canonical.date%3Adesc&aggs%5BonlyShowAvailable%5D%5Bfilters%5D=true&
aggs%5BproductTypes%5D%5Bfilters%5D=BOOK&searchWithinIds=0C5182F27A492FDC81EDF8D3C53266B5
Abbreviation: cbookso
Vendor: Cambridge University Press
Subjects: *General / Multi-Subject
Type: E-Book Collections