ELT Website Searches

This site works with Firefox search plugins and adds a logo.

This button installs a search in IE7 & above.

Dictionaries

dictionary.com - Allows you to choose from dictionary, thesaurus and reference functions.
Cambridge - Has IPA & idiom functionality
Ask Oxford - searches the Oxford learner dictionary range
Ask.com - general search engine with dictionary, thesaurus and encyclopedia functionality.

Ask.com search

ELT Search Engines

Rollyo - Searches the top 20 ELT Websites for info
Swicki - Is a learning search engine.

Rollyo.com - For Lesson plans and ELT info.

Swicki - For lesson plans and ELT info.

This is a learning search engine, so that the more it's used the better it will be. Try it!

British National Corpus

The British National Corpus (BNC) is a 100 million word collection of samples of language from a wide range of sources, designed to represent a wide cross-section of British English from the later part of the 20th century. These engines are the only ones that have been configured for linguistic purposes.

British National Corpus

BNC alternate server

For more complex searches of the British National Corpus, the Byu server is an excellent alternative.