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1 ONLINE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RESOURCES Developed and updated by C. Samuel for students taking courses at the English and French Language Centre, Faculty of Arts (Links live as at November 2, 2009) Dictionaries Grammar and Writing Vocabulary In-text citation and documentation of sources DICTIONARIES Online with sound files (to help you with pronunciation) Answers.com: Dictionary.com: (thesaurus and grammar resources, too) Encarta: Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus: ESL Learner dictionaries online Other Cambridge Dictionaries Online: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Usage: (with illustrations) Merriam Webster Learner Dictionary: Oxford Advanced Learner s Dictionary: OneLook (Reverse) Dictionary: Specialty Dictionaries: (by discipline) WordReference.com: (Of possible interest the Language Forums) 1

2 GRAMMAR AND WRITING RESOURCES General Daily Grammar: English Language Center Study Zone: Guide to Grammar and Writing: Interactive Grammar Quizzes: : Grammar Topics (Digital Education Network): Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) for ESL students: Sentence Sense: Writers Workshop/Writers Resources: Specific in alphabetical order Adjectives (the order): Adjectives (participial): Adjectives (compounds with participles): Adjective clauses: and Adverbs (kinds of): Adverb Placement: Articles: Conjunctions: 2

3 Generic nouns: Gerunds (some common verbs that are followed by gerunds [-ing forms] and infinitives): Gerunds and Infinitives: Gerunds and Infinitives: Gerunds and infinitives (how to use them): Gerunds (how to use them): Gerunds Online Quiz: Irregular verbs: Nouns: Count and non-count: Phrasal verbs and verb/preposition combinations: Phrasal verb dictionary: Prepositions: and Pronouns (Indefinite): Punctuation Made Simple: Relative clauses (restrictive and non-restrictive): Restrictive_and_Nonrest. htm Reporting verbs: /Writing/Paraphrasing_Quoting_and_Avoiding_Plagiarism/Words_that_introduce_Quote s_or_paraphrases.html Sentence types/structure: and 3

4 Subject-verb agreement: Subject-verb agreement: Verb/preposition combinations and phrasal verbs: Verb tenses: VOCABULARY Word lists The Academic Word List: Concordancers online Other The Compleat Lexical Tutor: The Virtual Language Center s Web Concordancer: and 14 Words (1): 14 Words (2): Roots, prefixes and suffixes: Vocabulary workshop: IN-TEXT CITATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF SOURCES McGill Library s Citation site: Landmark Citation Machine: APA MANUAL OF STYLE American Psychological Association (APA) Manual of Style 4

5 Citing and referencing electronic sources: Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) Using APA Format: Citing sources in research papers: APA Documentation: MLA MANUAL OF STYLE Frequently Asked Questions About MLA Style: MLA Documentation: Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) Using MLA Format: EXAMPLES OF ESSAYS WITH APA AND MLA FORMATTING Research and Documentation, D. Hacker, Prince George s Community College: 5

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