Dissertation guidelines

General

• LAEL  dissertation guidelines 
• LAEL Ethics guidelines
• LING201 submission guidelines:
  Cohort graduating in 2008
• LAEL regulations on late submission of coursework and dissertations
• What happens after you hand in?
• Seven steps to a dissertation by Mark Sebba
• What tutors say about student dissertations

Abstracts

• Advice by Mark Sebba

The literature review

• Advice by Tony McEnery and Mark Sebba

Referencing

• Quick guide to referencing conventions
• LU Library information page on referencing
• Advice by Mark Sebba
• Columbia University Press guide to online referencing
• APA guidelines on electronic referencing

Style

• APA style guidelines

Plagiarism

• Lancaster University's framework for dealing with plagiarism

Supervision

• Advice by Mark Sebba

Resources

• Linguistics section of the LU library
• COPAC - to search a selection of on-line catalogues for book details 
• The Linguist List homepage
• Ethnologue homepage
• LING201 research methods bibliography
• Sample dissertations
• Video library
• Summary of AV loans services in LAEL
  AV loans contact: lingavloans@lancs.ac.uk

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Last modified by Kevin Watson on 18 November 2006
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