Carroll College - Helena, MT

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Blue Book of Grammar and PunctuationJane Straus. Sections each offer about a dozen links to appropriate subjects(pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, commas, quotation marks, etc.) with examples of correct usage, and practice tests and answers. Links to resources for writers.
Dictionary.comChoose Dictionary in the search window and search for your word.
Dictionary of SlangTed Duckworth. Browse the dictionary of mostly UK slang, or links to various specific types of slang.
Dr. GrammarJames HiDuke, Univeristy of Northern Iowa. Links to sites about grammar, English as a Second Language, word origins, dictionaries, plagiarism, online documentation, etc.
Hyper DictionaryChris Knight. Hyperlinked definitions from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) and WordNet 1.6.
GalaxyLinks to many dictionaries.
Lexical FreeNetDatamuse Corporation. Type in a word and find words related by subject, spelling, rhyme, etc.
Middle English CompendiumUniversity of Michigan.   Middle English Dictionary, HyperBibliography, and Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse (146 texts).
New Chaucer Society 
Old English PagesGeorgetown University. An encyclopedic compendium of resources for the study of Old English and Anglo-Saxon England.
OneLook Dictionaries Indexes over two million words from more than 400 general and specialized dictionaries.
Quotation Resources, Links, and Research ServiceIncludes many sites and links.
Roget's ThesaurusVast thesaurus.
Roots of English: an Etymological DictionarySeton Hall University. A dictionary for intermediate study of the English language's roots in Greek and Latin. The program is also part history book, describing the formation of English and offering hypertext links to descriptions of other languages that have left their marks on it. More than 650 pages of definitions, translations, word origins, and historical references.
WordNetPrinceton University. Words are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept. Different relations link the synonym sets.