How do I change language interface options?
EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost offers thirty-three additional language interfaces, including:
- Spanish
- French
- German
- Italian
- Brazilian
- Portuguese
- Japanese
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Korean
- Arabic
- Russian
- Turkish
- Greek
- Polish
- Hungarian
- Thai
- Dutch
- Romanian
- Slovenian
Helpful information:
The language drop-down menu is located in the upper, right-hand corner of the screen.
To change the language of the interface:
- Click on the drop-down language menu and select your preferred language
To set a default language preference:
- Sign in to My EBSCOhost
- Click the Preferences link that appears in the upper, right area of the screen
- In the General Settings area, select your language from the drop-down list
- Click Save
Gale
Gale databases offer three additional language interfaces:
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
Helpful information:
To select a different language option go to "Toolbox" at the top of the page, select "Preferences", then select the language of your choice and click the "Apply Preferences" button at the bottom of the form.
FirstSearch
FirstSearch offers seven additional language interfaces:
- Arabic
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
- French
- Japanese
- Korean
- Spanish
Helpful information:
Language interface options are located at the bottom of the main page.
Users can also display WorldCat records in seven non-Latin scripts: Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese and Korean.
OvidSP
OvidSP offers three additional language interfaces:
- French
- German
- Spanish
Helpful information:
Language interface options are located in the upper right-hand corner of the main page.
CredoReference
CredoReference offers five additional language interface options:
- French
- Spanish
- Polish
- Urdu
- Chinese
Helpful information:
Scroll to the bottom of the page to select the language interface of your choice.
Global Reference Center Online
Global Reference Center Online offers encyclopedias in the following five languages:
- Spanish
- French
- Japanese
- Korean
- Simplified Chinese
JSTOR
JSTOR offers eight additional language interface options:
- German
- Russian
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
- Italian
- Spanish
- Korean
- Japanese
Helpful information:
Scroll to the bottom of the page to select the language interface of your choice.
CSA Illumina
CSA Illumina offers six additional language interfaces:
- French
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
- Korean
Helpful information:
In the lower, right corner there is a drop down menu titled “Interface”, select the language of your choice.
Ageline
Ageline is not available in any other languages but a related database from AARP called AgeSource offers two additional language interfaces:
- Spanish
- French
WorldCat
WorldCat offers four additional language interface options:
- Dutch
- French
- Spanish
- German
Helpful information:
Language interface options are located at the bottom of the page.

