Web resources for Linguistics 101
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The Field of Linguistics -- An Overview
- A basic introduction to the field, from the Linguistic Society of America
- Ask a
Linguist
- Might as well ask me,
while you're here, but this is a useful resource.
You might enjoy browsing through other questions &
answers.
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Ancient Scripts of the World
- This is a really spiffy site!
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A Web of On-line Grammars
- Information about all kinds of languages
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Counting Eskimo words for snow: A citizen's guide
- You've heard the story of the amazing Eskimos and their 200 (or whatever)
different words for snow. Now read the truth.
- The Human Languages
Page
- Check the Languages & Literatures page.
- Ethnologue
- The Summer Institute of Linguistics' Ethnologue--the
most comprehensive list there is of the world's living languages.
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Language & Language Family Information
- From The Linguist
List, the Web's most useful resource for linguistics, and
the home of Ask a
Linguist.
- Sources of
Regional Data
- Another Linguist List page, arranged by region.
Lists of links
- Web resources for Linguistics 211
- My 211 links page. Lots of sources for info on particular languages
and language families.
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The Yamada Center
- The Yamada Center's list of language links
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WWW resources for individual languages
- A page from the
Oxford Univerity Language Centre site.