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Dictionary of Scots Language
Electronic editions of the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language: the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) and the Scottish National Dictionary (SND). Contains information about Scots words in use from the twelfth century to the present.
Subject Areas : Scots language.
Access : Direct Access.

Dictionary of National Biography
Collection of specially written biographies describing the lives of people who shaped the history of Britain and beyond. Articles on noteworthy people from all walks of life. Information drawn from primary and secondary sources. Includes over 57,000 specially written biographies and more than 10,000 illustrations.
Subject Areas : History.
Date Coverage : 4th Century BC - 21st Century.
Access : By UHI username and password.

Digimap Maps of the UK
Current Ordnance Survey maps and map data of the U.K. Available to view online or download for use in GIS or CAD software. See also specific Digimap resources below -  Marine, Historic and Geology.
Subject Areas : Various.
Access : By UHI username and password.
Training guides
Note : First time users must register for a user account with Digimap : can take up to 2 working days.

Digital Images for Education
Over 56,000 images and 600 hours of film selected by the education community to capture local, UK and world events during the last 25 years.  Part of JISC MediaHub.
Subject Areas : Various.
Access : Click on the login box next to "Search and download via UK federation" , type in "University of the Highlands and Islands" and login with your UHI username and password.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Searcheable resource of over 4000 full text scientific and scholarly journal titles in more than 50 languages.
Subject Areas : All scholarly subject areas.
Date Coverage : From 2003.
Access : Direct Access.