- Ethnologue
Online database of information about the world's thousands of languages. Includes alternate names, number of speakers, location, dialects, linguistic affiliation, and other sociolinguistic and demographic data for each language.
www.ethnologue.com
- iLoveLanguages
Directory of online resources for linguistics and language studies. Find online language lessons, translating dictionaries, foreign language literature, translation services and software, and language schools.
www.ilovelanguages.com
- WordNet
Online lexical reference system and thesaurus, designed to organize English words into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept, and linked by synonyms, antonyms, and other relationships. From Princeton University.
wordnet.princeton.edu
- Linguist List, The
Dedicated to providing information on language and language analysis. Maintained by linguistics professors and students.
www.linguistlist.org
- Wikipedia: Linguistics
Explains linguistics, the scientific study of language. Read through information about the divisions, specialities, and subfields of linguistics and its history.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistics
- Global Language Monitor, The
Monitors the latest trends in the evolution and demise of languages, word usage, and word choices worldwide. Includes a current count of living languages, top languages of the Internet, dialects by country, and other linguistic facts.
www.languagemonitor.com
- Sci.Lang FAQ, The
Frequently asked questions about linguistics, the study of human languages, from UseNet. Find out about linguistic theories, language change, and linguistic myths.
www.zompist.com/langfaq.html
- Museum of Human Language, The
Online guide to language and linguistics, with basic definitions and background as well as details about speech and the brain, syntax and semantics, and language change through time.
www.geocities.com/agihard/mohl/mohl.html
- LingNet
Online language materials for language learners and teachers, from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. Includes courses for multiple fluency levels and languages around the world.
www.lingnet.org
- University of Sussex: Virtual CALL Library
Online collection of Computer Aided Language Learning (CALL) shareware and freeware, available for downloading. From the Sussex Language Institute.
www.sussex.ac.uk/languages/1-6-6.html
- Glossary of Linguistic Terms
Find definitions and examples of linguistic and language terms, from A to Z. Created by SIL International.
www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms
- Lexeme-Morpheme Base Morphology (LMBM)
Linguistic theory that makes rigid distinctions between lexemes and grammatical morphemes. Includes an outline of Lexeme-Morpheme Base Morphology and its rules, and an exploration of LMBM and word syntax.
www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard
- Literary Terms
Alphabetical index of literary terms from allegory to verse.
www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms
- Sounds of the World's Animals
Explores the way that different languages represent animal sounds. With examples from languages around the world.
www.laits.utexas.edu/hebrew/personal/language/animals/sounds.html
- Linguistics for Beginners
Online interactive tutorial for linguistics beginners and students. Get background information on how human languages work, how they are studied, and what distinguishes the different linguistic disciplines.
www.uni-kassel.de/fb8/misc/lfb/lfb.html
- Language Miniatures
Mini-essays about the social, mental, historical, and structural nature of language, from a retired professor of foreign language and linguistics.
mypage.iu.edu/~shetter
- Linguistics
Overview of linguistics, the study of human languages, including phonetics, morphology, syntax, and semantics. With links to linguistic departments at universities worldwide.
www.geocities.com/CollegePark/3920
- Margo's Magical Letter Page
Summary of research on the alphabet and the word for linguists and language students. Includes portions of a phonosemantic dictionary, a bibliography of sound symbolism, and a summary of consonant and phonetic feature meanings.
www.trismegistos.com/MagicalLetterPage
- Writings on Linguistics and English Grammar
Online books exploring linguistics, grammar, and language teaching. Find out about the difference betweens grammar and linguistics and the possible approaches to analysing language.
www.orlapubs.com/AL
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