• Credo Reference - Bilinguals: Includes dictionaries for French, Latin, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and more.
• Informe: database with fulltext general interest publications in Spanish. 
• Oxford Reference Online - Bilingual Dictionaries: Includes dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, Welsh, and more.

The best starting point for any sort of research, databases are large collections of information which may include citations, abstracts, ebooks, fulltext articles from scholarly journals or magazines, images, multi-media files and more.

• NEW DATABASE: Films on Demand - World Languages. Includes videos on and in Chinese, Spanish, French, and German. VIDEOS.

Find Journals on or in Foreign Languages. 

Journals found here are available in print at Plough Library and/or online through CBU databases. Look for the name of the journal you are interested in, for example:

• anales de literature hispanoamericano
• cinco dias
• droit de l'environement
• figaro
• spiegel

• Deutsche Presse: Search LexisNexis Academic for German language news.
• Latina Mexican news: Search LexisNexis Academic for Mexican news in Spanish.
• Spanish language news: Search LexisNexis Academic for news in Spanish.
• Toute la presse - Francaise: Search French language news sources in LexisNexis Academic.

• Business French Dictionary, French-English English-French, 1995. Credo E-Reference.
• Business Spanish Dictionary, Spanish-English English-Spanish, 1998. Credo E-Reference.
• Collins Spanish Dictionary, 2005. Credo E-Reference.
• The University of Chicago Spanish dictionary: Spanish-English, English-Spanish. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002. R463 U5
• The concise Oxford-Hachette French dictionary : French-English, English-French, 2001. Oxford Reference.
• Schaum's Outlines: German Vocabulary (2010), EBSCO ebook.
• Schaum's Outline of French Grammar (2009), EBSCO ebook.
• Student Grammar of Spanish (2006), EBSCO ebook.
• Webster's New World 757+ Spanish Verbs (2004), EBSCO ebook.

General

• BBC Languages: “A bit at a time, in your own time,” learn French, Spanish, German, Italian, and other languages here. 
• LangMedia: Video clips of people from different countries speaking the country's language. Much is freely available (though some is not). See German in Germany, the French Index Combined or the Spanish Index Combined for examples. VIDEOS. 
• Omniglot: a Guide to Writing Systems: A guide to alphabets and syllabaries.
• Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature: Lists Internet sources for literary texts in Western European Languages other than English.
• WinDi: Free online multidirectional dictionaries in 7 languages (Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish). Includes complete verb conjugation and grammar.

NOTE: see the Dictionaries page for links to more Foreign Language dictionaries online. 

Spanish

• Biblioteca Digital Hispanica: Digital library of Spanish culture and history.
• Diccionarios.com: Offers several online dictionaries: Spanish-English/English-Spanish, as well as German-Spanish and French-Spanish.
• SciElo: Access the scientific literature of South America (search interface available in Spanish, Portuguese, and English).

French

• ClicNet - French Culture
• French Language at About.com: Resources for students, teachers, & lovers of French.
• FrenchAssistant.com: Free online French lessons with sound clips. Free registration required.
• French Dictionaries
• Gallica - bibliotheque nationale de France: Digital library of French culture and history.
• LeMonde.fr: French news and entertainment.
• Persee - Portail de revues en sciences humaines et sociales: Portal to fulltext scholarly journals in French.
• Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links: Supersite with 10,000 French links.

Julie Gilmore (email: jgilmore@cbu.edu)