Linguistics Resources

When looking for a book or searching for a topic of interest it may be helpful to browse the shelves.  Below are the Dewey Decimal System call numbers associated with this field of study:

410 Linguistics

411 Writing systems

412 Etymology

413 Dictionaries

414 Phonology

415 Structural systems (Grammar) 

416 No longer used

417 Dialectology & historical linguistics

418 Standard usage; Applied linguistics

419 Verbal language not spoken or written

You have access to a wide variety of titles because of the sharing agreement Northwestern has with five other university libraries in the Twin Cities area.  Be sure to begin your research early so that you can take advantage of this wide variety of resources.  Search Library Search for applicable books using keywords associated with your research interest.