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Communication & Mass Media Complete A research and reference resource in the communication and mass media fields. Indexes and abstracts over 800 journals, and includes access to 500 full text journals. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) First-time users must register for an account to benefit from UBC's academic license. Use this link to create a new account affiliated with UBC. UBC faculty and graduate students may also request access to a downloadable version of COCA. The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) is a large, genre-balanced corpus of American English. The corpus contains more than one billion words of text (25+ million words each year 1990-2019) from eight genres. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here.
Corpus of Global Web-Based English (GloWbE) First-time users must register for an account to benefit from UBC's academic license. Use this link to create a new account affiliated with UBC. UBC faculty and graduate students may also request access to a downloadable version of GloWbE. The corpus of Global Web-based English (GloWbE; pronounced “globe”) allows researchers to carry out comparisons between different varieties of English. It contains about 1.9 billion words of text from 20 countries. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Unknown Learning Management System? Unknown Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) First-time users must register for an account to benefit from UBC's academic license. Use this link to create a new account affiliated with UBC. UBC faculty and graduate students may also request access to a downloadable version of COHA. The Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) contains more than 475 million words of text from the 1820s-2010s, balanced by genre decade by decade. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Permitted uses not available. Please contact e-resources for details.
Electronic Enlightenment Remember to Log Out. User limit: 1 maximum Over 69,000 items of edited correspondence discussing everything from religion to animal rights, vulcanology to classical archeology, economic modelling to celebrity culture from the early 17th to the mid-19th century. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? Ask Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Encyclopedia of Turkic Languages and Linguistics The Encyclopedia of Turkic Languages and Linguistics is a unique and comprehensive reference work, offering a systematic treatment of Turkic languages from Old Turkic to the languages and varieties spoken today. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more »
Ethnologue: Languages of the World Find, read about, and research the world's 7,168 known living languages. Ethnologue offers rich data for each language of the world, from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here.
Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective, 1907-1984 Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective offers the ability to search a wide range of important journals in the humanities and social sciences as far back as 1907 more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Indo-European Etymological Dictionaries Online (IEDO) Etymological dictionaries for the most important languages and language branches of Indo-European more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more »
John Benjamins ebooks Access to all 4000+ John Benjamins ebooks in the areas of Linguistics, Translation Studies and Terminology, Psychology, Philosophy, Literary Studies, Art and Art History. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) The main article index for Linguistics. Indexes journals, books, technical reports, papers, dissertations, and book reviews in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
MLA International Bibliography (Modern Language Association) The MLA International Bibliography is the core database for English language and literature. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
News on the Web (NOW) First-time users must register for an account to benefit from UBC's academic license. Use this link to create a new account affiliated with UBC. UBC faculty and graduate students may also request access to a downloadable version of NOW. The News on the Web (NOW) corpus contains billions of words of data from online magazines and newspapers in 20 English-speaking countries from 2010 to the present. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? No Learning Management System? Unknown Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the authority on the English language. It is a guide to the meaning, history & pronunciation of 600,000 words from across the English-speaking world. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Oxford Handbooks Online The Oxford Handbooks series covers 17 subject areas and UBC Library has access to all titles in all collections. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more »
Oxford Research Encyclopedias User limit: 1 maximum Oxford Research Encyclopedias (OREs) offers peer-reviewed, article-style writings that are authored and edited by leading scholars in a variety of subject areas. more info » ^ Back to Search	Access: UBC Only Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)	Research or Private Study? Yes Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? Ask Alumni Access? No Tell me more »

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