Access to the abstracts and bibliographic information is free, though a fee is charged for the full text of articles. Articles are delivered as pdf files. LinguaLinks specialises in software and digital resources for language learning and linguistic work. The LDC is a consortium made up of universities, companies and government research agencies that aims to create, collect, validate and distribute a wide range of language tools. LDC Online enables users to search across all the corpora.
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One major area is its academic journals . All OUP journals have a WWW page providing table of contents and subscription information. Electronic journals offer the possibility of hyperlinks and full colour images often impossible in the print editions. The latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary is now available in print, on CD-ROM, and online. ScienceDirect Elsevier Science , the world's largest publisher of scientific journals, has collaborated with other publishers to create ScienceDirect.