Goethe-Institut - The City of Languages - 0 views
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Alfredo Pereira on 14 Mar 10The City of Languages (Game) - Goethe Institute
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Phonetics | The sounds of American English - 0 views
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This site contains animated libraries of the phonetic sounds of English, German and Spanish
Wordorigins | Etymology - 0 views
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Wordorigins.org is devoted to the origins of words and phrases, or as a linguist would put it, to etymology. Etymology is the study of word origins. (
Australian voices | Languages in Australia - 0 views
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Great Page on Australian language, Australian English, Aboriginal English, and if you are Australian you are invited to record your voice to contribute to their research.
Erin McKean redefines the dictionary | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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Is the beloved paper dictionary doomed to extinction? In this infectiously exuberant talk, leading lexicographer Erin McKean looks at the many ways today's print dictionary is poised for transformation.
Steven Pinker on language and thought | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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"In an exclusive preview of his book The Stuff of Thought, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds -- and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize."
Facebook | Asi Language - 0 views
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"Asi Language is a tribal language, a Visayan language. It is not a dying language, but its purity is threatened by globalization and modernity. Thus, its preservation, continued use and propagation are a cultural necessity."
Facebook | Bangla Language - 0 views
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"Bangla-the national language of Bangladesh,also spoken in West Bengal,Tripura & Barak Valley (comprising districts of south Assam/Cachar, Karimganj & Hailakandi),India.Even in Sierra Leone.SUGGEST to friends to promote it worldwide :) "
Facebook | Cantonese Language - 0 views
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Spoken in: China; Vietnam and countries with overseas Chinese originating from Cantonese-speaking parts of China Region: the Pearl River Delta (central Guangdong; Hong Kong, Macau); the eastern and southern Guangxi; parts of Hainan; Malaysia (Sandakan, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur); United Kingdom; Vancouver; Toronto; San Francisco, New York City, Honolulu Total speakers: 105 million Rank 16 in Top 100 Languages
Facebook | Chamorro Language - 0 views
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Chamorro is the name of the indigenous language and ethnicity native to the Mariana Islands. This blog is intended to provide Chamorro language and cultural resources, tips, and information to those who are researching the Marianas.
Facebook | Greek Language - 0 views
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"It is the language of the Greeks! It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language. In its ancient form, it is the language of classical ancient Greek literature and the New Testament of the Christian Bible."
FORA.tv | Daniel Everett: Endangered Languages - 0 views
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Professor Daniel Everett, author of Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes, discusses the importance of preserving dying languages. He describes his experience living with the Piraha people in Brazil, and explores what Piraha, both the people and the language, can teach us about human nature.
Signing Savvy | ASL Sign Language Video Dictionary - 0 views
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Signing Savvy is the most complete online sign language video dictionary. Signing Savvy contains several thousand high resolution videos of American Sign Language (ASL) signs, fingerspelled words, and other common signs used within the United States and Canada. Signing Savvy is an ideal resource to use while you learn sign language. It also is an excellent reference for your day-to-day sign language needs.
Yabla - Language Immersion - Learn Languages with Authentic Videos - 0 views
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Yabla Interactive develops cutting-edge multimedia technologies designed with language learning and media localization in mind. Further, Yabla develops products which expoit these technologies by blending them with authentic television, film and music in a variety of languages, providing non-natives with effective, content-driven acquisition experiences that are enjoyably pursued on a regular basis.
Twitter | Langology - 0 views
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Fun with #language, language and linguistic news, links, events, research and more.
The Mixxer | Language Exchange for Everyone - 0 views
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The Mixxer is a free educational site for language learners hosted by Dickinson College. The Mixxer is designed to connect language learners around the world so that everyone is both student and teacher.
Language Bliss - 0 views
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One of the most advanced language learning websites in the world will launch later this year.
10 Modern Cases of Linguistic Genocide | Listverse - 0 views
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"Linguistic genocide has frequently been used throughout history to systematically eradicate languages for one reason or another. Sometimes it's to assert the authority of a ruling power, sometimes it's an attempt to assimilate an ethnic minority, and sometimes it's to provide "linguistic unity." In modern times (the past 200 years, for this list) it has been a major cause for the decline of a number of languages"
Disappearing languages impact cultures around the world | Worldfocus - 0 views
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"Linguists predict that over half of the almost 7,000 languages spoken in the world today will disappear by the end of the century. According to Ethnologue, 473 languages currently are close to extinction. In the Americas alone, 182 are endangered. The Rosetta Project created this map to highlight the near-extinct languages in Africa and the Americas. They are working to update the map to include the entire world."
VocabGrabber | Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus - 0 views
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VocabGrabber analyzes any text you're interested in, generating lists of the most useful vocabulary words and showing you how those words are used in context. Just copy text from a document and paste it into the box, and then click on the "Grab Vocabulary!" button. VocabGrabber will automatically create a list of vocabulary from your text, which you can then sort, filter, and save.
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