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Core Databases for Finding Journal Articles

BITRA: Bibliography of Interpreting and Translation
The most focused database for this topic.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Covers theoretical and applied linguistics, psycholinguistics, speech therapy and other related topics. Coverage: 1973-
Communication and Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Contains scholarly literature on all aspects of communication studies, including discourse, linguistics, media studies, and rhetoric. Coverage: 1915-
PubMed This link opens in a new window
This general medical database indexes a lot of articles about interpreting in a health care setting.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Once you find one useful journal article, these two databases can help you find related articles. The "Citations" links reveal the articles that cited your first article after it was written. Scopus is not related to skopos.

Other Databases for Finding Journal Articles

ZSR Homepage Search and Primo
A good place to start for many topics.

MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Covers journal articles in the fields of literature, linguistics and folklore. Also includes references to individual book chapters, which is an important way of publishing in this field. If you type the name of a language in MLA, you'll get results about the language and its literature/folklore, whereas LLBA is more focused on the language itself.
China National Knowledge Infrastructure This link opens in a new window
Covers Chinese-language journal articles covering literature and other humanities fields. Some of the journals are relevant to translation and interpreting.
WorldCat This link opens in a new window
A database of books from libraries around the world. If you've found an item not at WFU, then you can see what other libraries have an item and place your Interlibrary Loan request.

Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics

Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics
Good for foundational articles.

Core Journals for Interpreting and Translation

Meta: Journal des Traducteurs in Érudit (1966-2021)

Interpreting : international journal of research and practice in interpreting

Look up other journals by title on the Find a Journal page.

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