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LING 4030: Acquisition of English as a Second Language

Basic Steps for Researching

First Step: How to find books: Search the UNT Libraries Catalog

1. Click on this link for UNT Library Catalog
2. Put in your search terms
3. Search by keyword

Once you find a book that looks like it might be helpful, look at the Subject Terms. You may want to click on one of the Subject Terms if it seems to be exactly what you want to find.

 

Second Step: How to find journal articles: Search in Academic Search Complete

1.  Click on this link for Academic Search Complete .
2. Click on Academic Search Complete because it has full text journal, magazine, and newspaper articles and book reviews in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, and others.
3. Enter the topic you are searching in the find section.
4. Email the citations to your email address and/or download the marked articles to RefWorks. RefWorks automatically puts the marked articles into MLA citation style for you. 
    

Optional step: Search for more journal articles in Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts

1.  Click on this link for Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts
2.  Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts All aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is also given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
3. Enter the topic you are searching or use the Subject List
4. Email the citations to your email address and/or download the marked articles to RefWorks. RefWorks automatically puts the marked articles into MLA citation style for you.

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