LangLit WWW

This website represents a crucial resource for any researcher with an interest in the area of nineteenth-century French language and linguistics. Published by the University of Toronto, Langue du XIXe Siècle contains extracts from, amongst others: nineteenth-century dictionaries; grammar manuals; histories; and handbooks of philology and rhetoric.

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La Bayerische Staatsbibliothek di Monaco ha digitalizzato integralmente la monumentale opera di consultazione Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (55 volumi e un Indice, 1875-1912), che prosegue con la Neue Deutsche Biographie (23 volumi, a partire dal 1953). Si tratta di uno dei più importanti dizionari biografici di tutti i tempi. Contiene circa 46.300 voci biografiche relative a uomini e donne di rilievo che hanno vissuto in Germania e negli altri paesi di lingua tedesca.

Uno dei maggiori portali italiani di dizionari e glossari multilingue

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The Century Dictionary was one of the most impressive dictionaries of the English language compiled in the U.S.A. First published in 1889, the version reproduced here in facsimile form is the revised 1911 edition. The dictionary boasts over half a million definitions, many of them accompanied by illustrations. It also includes a biographical cyclopaedia and a world atlas. The online dictionary is made available in DjVu format, and requires the DjVu plug-in to be installed before it may be viewed.

CleverKeys is free software that provides instant access to definitions at Dictionary.com, synonyms at Thesaurus.com, facts at Reference.com and more

VoyCabulary makes the words on any webpage into links so you can look them up in a dictionary or other word-reference-site of your choice, by simply clicking on the words. Anytime you find yourself reading a webpage with words you wish to look-up, try running the page through VoyCabulary and just click on the words

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