Research Guides: Middle Eastern North African Women Playwrights: Getting Started

Reference Works

Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE)
Reference work identifying, mapping, and defining American regional expressions and local slang.
Dictionary of Old English: A to I
Defines the vocabulary of the first six centuries (600-1150) of the English language.
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Historical dictionary covering words from across the English-speaking world by tracing word usage through quotations from a range of international English language sources.