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Linguistics
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) 
 "CAL is a private, non-profit organization: a group of scholars and educators who use the findings of linguistics and related sciences in identifying and addressing language-related problems." The site features information and related resources about CAL projects and activities on topics such as immigrant education, two-way immersion, foreign language instruction, and dialects/ebonics. Searchable. http://www.cal.org Topics: Education, English Language, Language, Social Science Last updated May 9, 2005 Interlingua: 1951-2000
This site documents the life and death of the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA), an American organization that flourished from 1924 to 1951, and the associated Interlingua Institute, which was dissolved in 2000. The IALA was founded to promote and develop an international language. Features a history and a discussion of why the Interlingua Institute ceased. From the Executive Director of the Interlingua Institute from 1973-2000. http://interlingua.org/ Topics: Language Last updated May 22, 2008 The Linguist List
Comprehensive, annotated directory of linguistics and language resources maintained by the Linguist List. Covers The Profession (conferences, association, funding, jobs), Research (papers, dissertation abstracts, projects, bibliographies, topics, texts), Publications , Pedagogy , Language resources (language families, dictionaries, regional data), and Computer support (fonts, software, SGML & TEI, MOOs & MUDs, citing sources, and more). http://www.linguistlist.org/ Topics: Language, Social Science Last updated May 30, 2005 Marjorie Chan's ChinaLinks
Contains annotated links to hundreds of websites related to Chinese culture, Chinese language and linguistics, and general linguistics. Maintained by a professor of East Asian languages and literature at Ohio State University. http://chinalinks.osu.edu/ Topics: Language, Languages, Social Science Last updated Aug 14, 2005 National Capital Language Resource Center (NCLRC)
The NCLRC is "one of fourteen nonprofit Language Resource Centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Our goals are to focus on projects that impact foreign language teaching nationally, and to make free or low-cost resources and information available to all foreign language educators." Features teaching guides on subjects such as the essentials of language teaching and elementary immersion learning, cultural material, and more. Includes links to other Language Resource Centers. http://www.nclrc.org Topics: Language Last updated Sep 18, 2006 Proto Indo European Language Demonstration and Exploration Website
Uses words about families, the sky, counting, animals, and plants to "examine some of the evidence for the past existence of the Proto Indo-European language, based on common words in the languages found in and around Europe and India" (French, German, Greek, Latin, Old English, Russian, Sanskrit, Spanish, and others). http://colfa.utsa.edu/drinka/pie/ Topics: Language, Social Science Last updated Jun 2, 2002 Resources and Tools: Department of Phonetics and Linguistics
Contains lessons and information about english grammar for schools, estuary english, and word grammar; tutorials on phonetics, hearing, and math; guides to using phonetic symbol fonts; software; a database of audio samples of speech; links to related sites; and more. From the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics, University College London (UCL). http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/resource/ Topics: Language, Social Science Last updated Jul 5, 2004 UCLA Language Materials Project (LMP)
A "bibliographic database of teaching and learning materials for over 100 Less Commonly Taught Languages." Features annotated entries for dictionaries, textbooks, grammar books, phrasebooks, readers, reference books, and "authentic materials" (language materials that were originally intended for native speakers). Also includes "language profiles," which briefly describe the "historical, cultural, and social roots" of each language. From the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) International Institute, Center for World Languages. http://www.lmp.ucla.edu Topics: K-12 Education, Language Last updated Mar 19, 2007 |
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