Language Learning and Technology

The following page provides a graphic interface for exploring the International Phonetic Alphabet. To use the resource simply click on any link to hear an illustrative example. For example, most rows in the Pulmonic chart (Manner of Articulation) have descriptive audio that explains each row completely. Other charts (Non-Pulmonic, Vowels etc.) have detailed audio descriptions available by clicking on the chart title. Within each chart, clicking on any IPA character will play an example of that sound. With consonants, you will hear the sound in exclusion followed by an intervocalic example. You will need a recent browser and QuickTime installed on your computer in order to use the page to the fullest. You will also need a UVic NetLinkID to access these copyrighted materials.

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lower to ひらがな, CAPITAL to カタカナ,

# ローマ字で単語を入力し、スペースを入力すると日本語に変換されます。 (例: ryokou ni kiteimasu. → 旅行に来ています。) # このページは長文作成用です。Google検索を行う場合は『Google検索モード』ページが便利です。 # 助詞『は』『を』『と』『に』等 はスペースで区切って入力します。(例: watashi ha ryokou ga sukidesu. → 私は旅行が好きです。)

スの日本語入力サービスです。海外からでもブラウザさえあれば日本語を入力す ることができます。 特別なソフトは必要ありませ

Drop in a single kanji, or sentence you wish to look up. Very complete, shows stroke order, hex , unicode ...

download and use any of 1,654 kanji stroke order animations on your web page

The Visual Dictionary is designed to help you find the right word at a glance. Filled with stunning illustrations labeled with accurate terminology in up to six languages, it is the ideal language-learning and vocabulary dictionary for use at school, at home or at work.

This is a demonstration of a language guesser, as proposed in Cavnar, Trenkle, N-Gram-Based Text Categorization. It's implemented in Perl. You can get the Perl script under certain copyright restrictions here. For free! No commercial version available!

The purpose of this site is to help non Arabic speakers to read and recite the Holy Qur'an. We didn't give you the rules of recitation; rather we applied the rules and colored each character with a color code. Follow the color code, correlate it with the sound and practice until you are able to recite correctly, In Sha'a Allah.

"Educators seem to be constantly searching for new activities and ways to use Twitter with their Students. At the same time developers seem to be constantly looking for ways to build on the success of Twitter and develop apps and sites that will extend its functionality and increase its usefulness and usability."

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the french urban dictionary

Has many many many languages French is OK, but Japanese IS NOT AT ALL!