Indexes the major periodicals, series, and recently published books covering various topics in languages and linguistics. Particularly strong in applied and descriptive linguistics and in psycholinguistics. Off-campus access instructions . Each quarterly issue has a survey article and lists selected articles relevant to language teachers and to applied linguistics. Includes annotations for current books.
Indexing runs about a year behind.
Focus is on theoretical linguistics, not on applied, descriptive, or historical linguistics. Many issues include an introductory survey article about a current trend in the field. 26. ERIC . The database of the Educational Resources Information Center covers citations and abstracts of journal articles, project reports, unpublished manuscripts, and other materials in education, including topics related to language teaching. They are available on microfiche in the Government Documents and Microforms Department on the first floor.