Research Guides: Finding Resources by Language: Greek

Finding Books

Search the library catalog using the subject headings listed below. Make sure that the subject heading tab is selected at the top.

Greek language
Greek language--Dictionaries--English
Greek language--Conversation and phrase books
Greek language--Grammar
Greek language--Terms and phrases.

Databases and Web Resources

BrillOnline Reference Works
Contains the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics
Loeb Classical Library
Library of Greek and Latin literature including epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture; represented with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations.
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG Online)
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG Online) is a full text database of literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of the Byzantium in AD 1453.

Language Tools

Modern Greek

Language Tools

Classical Greek

Textkit
Textkit was created to help you learn Ancient Greek and Latin!

Databases and Web Resources

These databases are generally useful for World Languages and Literatures.
When searching them, add your language or world region as a search term.

Historical Abstracts
Historical Abstracts is the first place to go for articles on the history of all areas of the world, except the United States.

MLA International Bibliography
Coverage includes research on literature from all over the world—Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America. rituals, and belief systems form 1963 to present. Note: you can limit search by language.

MLA International Bibliography Tutorial Videos
Video tutorials on more effectively searching MLA International Bibliography

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MLA International Bibliography on EBSCO Tutorial Videos

Project MUSE
Provides full-text online access to all journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Interdisciplinary coverage.
Academic Search Complete
This is an extensive multidisciplinary database that has the full-text/PDFs of some articles, but only the citations for others. Often you will need to click on the link that says "Check for other options at SMU," which will allow you to determine whether or not SMU has the article that you are seeking in any format.
JSTOR
JSTOR is one way to search the full text of an interdisciplinary selection of journals going back more than a century. All but the last five years available is available for most titles.

Modern Language Association Language Map: A Map of Languages in the United States