ENG 416 History & Structure of English: Books and Helpful Links

Useful Subject Headings:

• English language
• --Social aspects
• --Variation
• --Dialects
• --United States

• Online Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

• Bosworth-Toller's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary This is the link to the pdf version, which Dr. Zambreno thinks is easier to use.

• The Middle English Compendium (at http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/mec/)

• Old English Made Easy 

• Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 3rd edition, 2007 

• WordSpy (at http://www.wordspy.com/)\

• Online Etymology Dictionary (at http://www.etymonline.com/index.php)

• Dictionary of American slang~ located in the reference section, call number: R 427.09 W478D1995