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Internet Resources

AJR Newslink
http://newslink.org/
Provides an extensive list of links to newspapers and magazines from around the world in their native languages.

Foreign Language and Newspapers
http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/types/flnews
This listing of newspapers in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish is arranged by language and is made available by the MIT Foreign Languages Lab.

Web of On-line Grammars
http://www.yourdictionary.com/grammars.html
Links to information about grammars of the world from more than 80 different languages.

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Electronic Databases

Available by clicking on the title of the database below. Access from home or work is available for these databases, please read the instructions for Off Campus Users.

Ethnic NewsWatch
Ethnic NewsWatch is a full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native presses. The collection is also available in Spanish.

Audiovisual Materials

Many audio-visual items, particularly videotapes and audiocassettes, dealing with foreign languages are in the library, and are located in the Dewey call # range of 400. Students may check out Student AV materials and are welcome to view Staff AV materials in the library.

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Periodicals

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Key Reference Books

Click on a title to see if it is available in the library; a new window will open when you click a title.

433.21 H293
HarperCollins German dictionary: German-English, English-German.

443.21 OX98
Oxford-Hachette French dictionary: French-English, English-French.

453.21 W385
Webster's new world Italian dictionary.

463.21 C713
Collins Spanish dictionary = Collins diccionario Ingles.

463.21 OX98
Oxford Spanish dictionary: Spanish-English, English-Spanish.

473.2 W88
Latin dictionary: Latin-English, English-Latin.

491.7321 H29
Harrap's pocket Russian.

495.13 M68
A modern Chinese-English dictionary.

495.7321 K84
Korean/English English/Korean dictionary.

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MATC Library Online Catalog provides access to books, magazines, reserve material, audio-visual material, and web resources.
  • Most of the foreign language dictionaries are in the 400's, both reference and circulating collections.
  • Literature written in different languages can be found in the 840's-890's.

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Last Modified: March 31 2008


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