Core databases
- Linguistics & language behavior abstracts (LLBA) This link opens in a new windowIndexes and abstracts articles in the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Also the study of descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
- The Hispanic American Periodical Index (HAPI)It contains "300,000 journal article citations about Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Brazil, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United States".
- MLA International Bibliography (ProQuest)The MLA International Bibliography provides a classified listing and subject index for books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
- Anthropology plus This link opens in a new windowAnthropology Plus provides worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies.
Finding articles using the citation
Locate articles when you have a citation using Get at KU!
Search Google Scholar
Use Google Scholar to find articles beyond KU.
Open Access Databases
- RedalycOpen Access, full text databases of Latin America, Spanish, Caribbean, and Portuguese journals in the Sciences, Social Sciences, and Humanities from the Unversidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico.
- DialnetCreated by the Universidad de La Rioja (Spain), Dialnet indexes social science and scientific journals from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. It also includes books, thesis and other document types. Many of the articles have full text access.
- LatindexCreated by the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) Latindex is a portal of three databases. 1) A Directory with bibliographic data and contact information of journals, 2) a Catalog including only those journals that meet the Latindex quality requirements 3) and Links to electronic journals which allow access the full text wherever it is available.
- SciELOSciELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online) contains 1,245 scientific journals from different countries free and universal access, full-text format.
- CLACSO -Latin American Council of Social SciencesThis virtual library provides full text access to articles, books, dissertations and other documents specialized in the social sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean and published by CLACSO. Also links to full-text documents to other digital libraries and portals.
- CLASE - Citas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades"CLASE is a social sciences and humanities database created in 1975 at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM). It contains more than 200,000 citations to articles, essays, book reviews, statistics and other documents published in over 1,300 Latin American and Caribbean periodicals."
- ROAD Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources This link opens in a new windowROAD, the Directory of Open Access scholarly Resources, is a service offered by the ISSN International Centre with the support of the Communication and Information Sector of UNESCO.
Thesis and Dissertations
- ProQuest dissertations & theses global This link opens in a new windowOnline access to over 2 million dissertations and master's theses, many of which are available in full text for immediate downloading. Citations are available for dissertations dating from 1861 and full text online from 1997