Reference
1. Dictionaries
NetMOT
Dictionaries – only available within the university network. You can find this on your university Intranet
Ilmainen Sanakirja - free online Finnish-English-Finnish dictionary
Britspeak
British - American dictionary
Merriam-Webster
Online Dictionary - look up a word and get a definition. American
English.
Roget's
Thesaurus - classic dictionary of synonyms.
FinElib
– the National Electronic Library of Finland - access
to lots of electronic journals, reference works and databases. When
the FinElib page opens, click on Search Resources.
Phrase Finder - Origins and meanings of phrases, sayings and idioms.
Free
online resource from Cambridge University Press. You can look
up words, phrases, idioms etc.
2. Encyclopedias
Bartlett's
Familar Quotations
The Internet
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Britannica Online
- this you need to pay for, but there is a free trial!
The
World Factbook (made by the CIA!)
3. The English Language
History
of the English Language
William
Shakespeare - biography and collection of his works.
American
literature
An online
library of literature |
