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English

A guide to basic information sources on the study of English.

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What is a database?

A database is a searchable collection of scholarly articles and other materials, usually on a particular subject. For example, MLA International Bibliography covers language, literature, and folklore topics.

Why should you use a database?

Databases allow you to search a narrower range of high quality sources.

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