Foreign Languages
(Searches top databases only)
Searches a limited set of article databases in this subject.
To find additional articles, please try one of the Research Databases below.
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LexisNexis - World News Sources
The LexisNexis Non-US group file contains English language newspapers published outside of the United States and English language wire services where more than 60% of the stories originate outside of the United States.Includes articles and transcripts from worldwide news sources. For articles in a specific language see below. -
MLA Bibliography
The MLA International Bibliography, produced by the Modern Language Association, consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore, and includes coverage from 1963 to the present. The MLA International Bibliography provides access to scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series. It also covers relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats.Find articles on international authors and literature. -
Ethnic Newswatch
Ethnic NewsWatch is a full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. A rich collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews, etc. provide a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints -- the other sides of the stories. The database is searchable in both English and Spanish, with publications in each language and more than 125,000 articles in Spanish.Collection of newspapers and magazines from "ethnic, minority, and native press"; limit based on "Ethnic Group" for articles from that perspective. - Foreign Language Journals owned by Polk Library
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Contemporary Authors
A bio-biographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields. Provides complete biographical and bibliographical references for more than 90,000 authors in the US and around the world.Biographical information about current authors; includes international authors. -
Oxford Reference Online
Online versions of over 100 dictionaries, encyclopedias and reference books. Coverage of a broad range of subjects: from General Reference, Language and Quotations to Science and Medicine, and from Humanities and Social Sciences to Business and Professional. Examples of titles include: A Dictionary of Biology, The Kings and Queens of Britain, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music, A Dictionary of Geography, A Dictionary of African Mythology and many, many more! Click here to view the list of available reference books, arranged by subject.A large collection of useful reference items including a collection of bilingual dictionaries.
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JSTOR
JSTOR database is unique because the complete backfiles of core scholarly journals have been digitized, starting with the very first issues, many of which reach back to the 1800s. The database now contains over 2 million pages and new titles and fields are being added constantly (approximately 100,000 pages are added to the database each month).Full text of a number of language and literature journals. Many are collected by ethnic or regional groups such as "Asian Studies" or "Middle East Studies."
