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=== Corpus & Usage Research === | === Corpus & Usage Research === | ||
* '''Google Books Ngram Viewer''' — Track historical frequency of words. | |||
* '''COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English)''' — Modern usage patterns. | * '''Google Books Ngram Viewer''' — [https://books.google.com/ngrams Google Ngram Viewer] | ||
* '''British National Corpus''' — British English usage data. | Track historical frequency of words. | ||
* '''Sketch Engine''' — Advanced corpus querying (professional tool). | |||
* '''COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English)''' — [https://www.english-corpora.org/coca/ english-corpora.org/coca] | |||
Modern American English usage patterns. | |||
* '''British National Corpus''' — [https://www.english-corpora.org/bnc/ english-corpora.org/bnc] | |||
British English usage data. | |||
* '''Sketch Engine''' — [https://www.sketchengine.eu/ sketchengine.eu] | |||
Advanced corpus querying (professional tool). | |||
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=== Etymology Research === | === Etymology Research === | ||
* '''Online Etymology Dictionary''' — Quick-reference etymology. | |||
* '''Wiktionary''' — Collaborative etymology chains. | * '''Online Etymology Dictionary''' — [https://www.etymonline.com/ etymonline.com] | ||
* '''Perseus Digital Library''' — Classical | Quick-reference etymology. | ||
* Historical | |||
* '''Wiktionary''' — [https://www.wiktionary.org/ wiktionary.org] | |||
Collaborative etymology chains and multilingual entries. | |||
* '''Perseus Digital Library''' — [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/ perseus.tufts.edu] | |||
Classical Greek and Latin texts. | |||
* '''Oxford English Dictionary (OED)''' — [https://www.oed.com/ oed.com] | |||
Historical English dictionary (subscription required). | |||
* '''Webster’s 1828 Dictionary''' — [https://webstersdictionary1828.com/ webstersdictionary1828.com] | |||
Early American English reference. | |||
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=== Pronunciation Tools === | === Pronunciation Tools === | ||
* IPA Chart | |||
* Forvo | * '''IPA Chart (International Phonetic Alphabet)''' — [https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/content/full-ipa-chart ipa chart] | ||
* Wiktionary | |||
* '''Forvo''' — [https://forvo.com/ forvo.com] | |||
Crowdsourced pronunciation recordings. | |||
* '''Wiktionary Audio Archives''' — [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pronunciation commons pronunciation category] | |||
Community-recorded pronunciation files. | |||
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=== Frequency & Register Checking === | === Frequency & Register Checking === | ||
* Word | |||
* Academic | * '''Word Frequency Lists''' — [https://www.wordfrequency.info/ wordfrequency.info] | ||
* Literary corpora | |||
* '''Google Scholar''' — [https://scholar.google.com/ scholar.google.com] | |||
Academic register reference. | |||
* '''Project Gutenberg''' — [https://www.gutenberg.org/ gutenberg.org] | |||
Literary corpora for historical usage. | |||
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