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Linguistics
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Aboriginal Languages of Australia 
 Annotated links to over 140 resources for nearly 40 of Australia's more than 200 indigenous languages. Arranged by information type including contacts, dictionaries, word lists, texts, papers, songs, sounds, and more; language name; or by state. From the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies and sponsored by the Linguistics Department of the University of Melbourne. Part of the Virtual Library. http://www.dnathan.com/VL/ Topics: Language, Regions of the World, Social Science Last updated Sep 18, 2003 Anthropology Resources on the Internet
Extensive, mature, well-maintained collection. Includes Web resources on general anthropology, archaeology, archaeological digs, linguistics, cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, museums, academic departments, other institutions, electronic journals and archives, and more. The website maintainer has almost two decades of experience in field anthropology. http://www.anthropologie.net/ Topics: Archaeology, Science, Science, Social Science Last updated Dec 13, 2005 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 Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL): African American Vernacular English
Includes articles about African American Vernacular English (AAVE), also known as Ebonics. Includes links to related websites. From a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve communication "through better understanding of language and culture." http://www.cal.org/topics/dialects/aae.html Topics: Black Resources, English Language, Social Science Last updated Nov 10, 2006 Cogprints: Cognitive Sciences Eprint Archive
This site is "an electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of psychology, neuroscience, and linguistics," many areas of computer science, philosophy, biology, medicine, and anthropology "as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition." Includes articles from 1950 to the present. Searchable, and browsable by year or subject. http://cogprints.org/ Topics: Social Science Last updated Jun 18, 2007 Dialect Survey
A survey of regional differences in word usage, grammar, and pronunciation in the United States. Provides results for each question,displayed with maps of where the various usages occur. Includes links to articles about the survey. Created for research purposes by an Associate Professor of Linguistics at Harvard University. http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~golder/dialect/ Topics: English Language, Regions of the World, Social Science Last updated Jan 27, 2004 Humbul Humanities Hub
This searchable, browsable directory of Internet resources includes archaeology, classics, history, philosophy, history and philosophy of science, religion and theology, American studies, humanities computing, linguistics, languages, and literature. Developed for the United Kingdom's higher education community. http://www.humbul.ac.uk/ Topics: Social Science Last updated Jun 29, 2005 Jewish Language Research Website
A clearinghouse on Jewish linguistics for scholars and others interested in languages created by or adapted locally by Jews, such as Judeo-Spanish, Judeo-French, or Judeo-Iranian, as well as the better-known Yiddish. Provides articles (some accompanied by bibliographies) by university-affiliated linguists, information on Hebrew computing, and links to other relevant websites. Updates available through RSS (syndication) and through a free email subscription. http://www.jewish-languages.org/ Topics: Judaism, Languages, Social Science Last updated Jul 8, 2005 Language Sites on the Internet
Richard Lederer, writer and lover of the English language, created this annotated directory of language sites. Topics include etymology, grammar and usage, online magazines, linguistics, newsgroups, puns, dictionaries and thesauri, anagrams, palindromes, vocabulary development, and more. http://www.verbivore.com/rllink.htm Topics: English Language, Social Science Last updated Jul 13, 2005 lexicool.com: Directory of Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries
A searchable directory that links to over "3500 bilingual and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries freely available on the Internet." Search by language, subject, or title. Available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish. "The site is run by an international team of linguists and IT specialists." http://www.lexicool.com/ Topics: Dictionaries, Language, Social Science Last updated Jul 17, 2004 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 Noam Chomsky Archive
A browsable collection of political dissident and linguistics professor Noam Chomsky's work, including full text of many of his major works, the complete audio to several important lectures, articles, interviews, speeches, and postings from the "Chomsky Forum." From Z Magazine, "an independent monthly magazine dedicated to resisting injustice, defending against repression, and creating liberty." http://www.zmag.org/zspace/noamchomsky Topics: Notable People, Social Science Last updated Jun 7, 2008 Online Etymology Dictionary
Find the origin of everyday words in this well-researched compilation. Browsable alphabetically and searchable. Includes list of abbreviations of language periods and parts of speech as well as key reference sources. The author, a writer/editor, has a clear "amateur's passion for linguistics." http://www.etymonline.com/ Topics: Dictionaries, English Language, Language, Social Science Last updated Mar 10, 2003 Open Semiotics Resource Center
This academic website presents material about semiotics, "understood as the multidisciplinary study of information, meaning, communication, interpretation, sign systems and evolution, texts, interactions, organizations, cultural and social transformations, sense-making and other topics that may emerge." Includes links to coursework, a nascent semiotics encyclopedia, papers, and a free online journal. A project of a professor at the University of Toronto. http://www.semioticon.com/ Topics: Social Science Last updated Nov 7, 2007 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 Semiotics for Beginners
An introduction to the study and theories of signs (words, pictures, sounds, gestures, etc.) and sign-using behavior. Included is information about the development of semiology and its scholars. There are also a glossary, references, suggested readings, and related links. From the University of Wales. Also available in Greek. http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/S4B/ Topics: Social Science Last updated Apr 29, 2002 Stanford Presidential Lectures in the Humanities and Arts: Jacques Derrida
This site is a companion to lectures given in 1999 by Algerian-born French philosopher Jacques Derrida, who "came into prominence in America with his critical approach or methodology or philosophy of deconstruction." The site features a bibliography, excerpts from his work and interviews, and information about the meaning of deconstruction. Also includes links to related sites. From Stanford University. http://prelectur.stanford.edu/lecturers/derrida/ Topics: Philosophy, Religion, Social Science Last updated Apr 18, 2005 Symbols.com
Over "2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics." Symbols include some carved in mammoth teeth by Cro-Magnon men, hobo signs, scientific, medical, mythological and religious symbols, and subway graffiti. Searchable by graphic arrangement or browsable by word definition. Based on Carl G. Liungman's 1995 book, "Thought Signs: The semiotics of Symbols--Western Non-pictorial Ideograms." http://www.symbols.com/ Topics: Communities & Groups, Social Science Last updated May 25, 2004 |
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