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LIBRARY SERVICES OF THE NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY

E-reference works

 
Almanacs/Calendars
 
 
Bibliographic styles
 
 
Conferences
 
  • PapersInvited brings an exhaustive list of Calls for Papers in all areas of specialization to your fingertips
 
Currency converters
 
 
Dictionaries
 
  • The Electronic WAT provides electronic access to the 11 WAT-parts (A-O), as well as the "Woordkeusegids".
  • The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language. It is a guide tot the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words.
  • Oxford Reference Online is a collection of electronic reference works
  • Pharos is the focus of South African subject dictionaries and glossaries — a one-stop reference for all terminology users.
 
Directories
 
  • SA Best: Local directories e.g. postal codes, white papers, yellow pages etc.
  • The Phonebook : The telephone directory for South Africa
 
Encyclopedia
 
 
Exam papers
 
 
News
 
 
Pharmacopeia
 
 
Reference sources in general
 
 
Statistics
 
  • Statistics South Africa or  Stats SA aims to produce timely, accurate and accessible official statistics on the new South Africa
 
Universities, technikons and schools worldwide
 
 
Yearbooks