> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://lead-ncl.gitbook.io/language-and-linguistics-reading-and-resources/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://lead-ncl.gitbook.io/language-and-linguistics-reading-and-resources/welcome.md).

# Welcome!

This guide provides some additional reading and resources that will be useful as part of your studies in English language and linguistics. None of this is required, but some of it might even be enjoyable! Getting into these resources will help you to figure out what specific areas of language and linguistics interest you, and reinforce independent learning.

These resources are broken down into Introductory & Popular Books, Glossaries and Dictionaries, Topics in English Language & Linguistics, and Podcasts, Videos & Blogs.