Resources for European Languages

Printed materials

The main collection of printed material e.g. books, journals, reference and quick reference for European Languages can be found in the Hugh Owen Library on Level F (top floor):

P Philology & linguistics; language in general
PC Romance Languages
PC 1001-1977 Italian
PC 2001-3761 French
PC 4001-4977 Spanish
PC 5001-5498 Portuguese
PD Germanic Languages
PF Teutonic Languages
PG Slavic & Russian languages & literature
PN Literature in general
PQ Romance Literature
PT German & Scandinavian literature
Z Printed bibliographies
Printed journals

Electronic resources

All the electronic resources for European Languages can be found through Primo where you can discover individual resources or cross-search a number of them at once. Primo includes key resources such as citation databases, e-journals and e-books, selected websites, subject gateways, data and media resources, news, reference materials and library catalogues.

Visit http://primo.aber.ac.uk/ and Sign In, then click on Databases A-Z and select European Languages from the Category menu to find important e-resources such as European Sources Online (ESO), The European Library and JSTOR. Information about each resource is available by clicking on the Show Info button next to it which includes essential information on access on and off-campus.

Find a summary of browsing and searching in Primo here: http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/infoskills/primo/

Information skills

See our Information Skills pages for information on:

• finding printed materials in the library
• finding and evaluating electronic information
• keeping up to date in your subject of study
• effective study and bibliographic referencing
• library induction and skills training

There are also useful online tutorials for your subject covering key online information skills - try the tutorials for Modern Languages, and Learning Languages.

Collections

The University's collections contain a wide range of materials, including theses and past papers. You can find details of all our collections here.

Services for academic staff

Your subject librarian can provide skills training for students and staff, resource evaluation and more. For full details see this page.

Your subject support librarian is: