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Foreign
Languages
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Great
Web Sites
- Language
Links
Loads of resources to help you learn about dozens
of modern and ancient languages. Covers English as a Second
Language, and teaching ideas as well. From the University
of Wisconsin Language Resource Center. (http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/lss/lang/langlink.html)
- yourDictionary.com:
Language Dictionaries
More than 800 dictionaries for more than 260 languages.
"Grammars"
section includes links to language tutorials, online newspapers
and radio stations to help you practice your reading and
listening skills. (http://yourDictionary.com/)
- Foreign
Language News and Newspapers
Links to newspapers and magazines in Chinese, French, German,
Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. (http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/types/flnews/)
- Omniglot:
A Guide to Writing Systems
A fascinating guide to over 200 different alphabets and
languages written using those alphabets. See if you can
make sense of Etruscan, Cherokee, Celtiberian, Mayan, Hebrew,
Tibetan and many more alphabets. Includes links to other
language related Web sites. (http://www.omniglot.com/)
- Dave
Sperling's ESL Café
An interesting interactive site for ESL students and teachers.
Includes a discussion forums where students may pose questions
and share information related to language learning issues.
(http://www.eslcafe.com/)
- The
Internet TESL Journal
A very useful collection including Dictionaries and reference
materials, grammar and writing guides and online textbooks.
There are also a variety of links here of interest to teachers
of ESL. (http://iteslj.org/links/)
- I
Love Languages.com
This is a very useful and comprehensive guide. A good place
to go to begin compiling a list of your favorite language
learning helps. (http://www.ilovelanguages.com/)
- The
LOGOS Dictionary
Type
a word in any language into this site's search engine, and
it will translate it for you and give you an example of
its use in context in a variety of different languages.
Very helpful resource. (http://www.logos.it/dictionary/owa/sp?lg=EN)
- University
of Virginia Library's French Language Resources
Here
you'll be able to gain access to some classic French texts
online. You'll also find a good list of other French language
resources on the Web. (http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/french.html)
- Pagina
de la llengua Espanola
This
page, which is entirely in Spanish, has links to a variety
of Spanish sites, as well as magazines, newspapers and dictionaries.
(http://www.dat.etsit.upm.es/~mmonjas/espannol.html)
- The
Yamada Language Guides
These guides are for a wide variety of languages, and provide
information pertaining to grammar, language learning and
culture. (http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides.html)
- French
Language Resource Site
This site, from the University of Texas at Austin, contains
links for the first year French student. (http://www.lamc.utexas.edu/fr/resources.html)
Books
in Your Libraries
- Links
to books & other materials in the libraries of the Mid-Hudson
Library System.
- Need
help?
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