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Language and Linguistics

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Did you know that the Library has a collection of nearly 3.7 million books, nearly 3 million of which are e-books? To search the Library's collection, use OneSearch to retrieve books on your topic. You will find both popular and academic books to meet your needs.

 

OneSearch

OneSearch is a great tool for browsing at the start of your search, as it retrieves results from our entire collection giving you access to multi-discipline perspectives.

To begin a search, type in your keywords. Filter your search at the outset by using the drop down menu (e.g. select "Books + Media"), or do a search first and then sort your results. Search now

Search Tips

 1 - Use keywords

 

 

 2 - Use phrase searching

 

 

3 - Use alternate keywords

 

 

 4 - Broaden your search.

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