Language

• Babel Fish Translation– Enter a URL or a short pieces of text, choose your languages and the Assistant will provide a basic translation.
• BBC Languages — Basic language lessons, essential phrase guides (including sound files), simple language games, and more to help you get started learning a new language.
• Ethnologue — This web site is based on the reference book “Ethnologue: Languages of the World” and provides access to a major database of the world’s languages, including alternate names, geographic information, where spoken, etc.
• Your Dictionary.com — All kinds of dictionaries for different languages and for technical jargon, etc.
• iLoveLanguages — A comprehensive catalog of World Wide Web resources related to the study and teaching of languages
• Ancients Scripts of the World — Writing systems from ancient times, by Lawrence K Lo.

English

• OWL Handouts — A large collection of webpages on different troublesome aspects of English grammar, spelling and punctuation

American Sign Language

• American Sign Language — Answers to frequently asked questions from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
• Handspeak — A sign language dictionary online, with video clips for over 2,800 signs and many special features

Arabic

• Arabic Language — from the Arab World website

Chinese

• Ocrat.com– Chinese-related web applications, with a focus on Chinese language learning for English speakers.
• Chinese Characters FAQ– Answers to frequently asked questions about Chinese characters.
• Learning Chinese Online– A good collection of links for Chinese language students, including links on software programs for handling Chinese characters.

Dutch

• Learn Dutch — “The Learn Dutch website is a resource for Distance Learners who like to exercise their mind with a difficult-to-learn language.”

Esperanto

• Esperanto.Net: Multilingual Information Center– Information about Esperanto in many languages.

French

• French Language Course Page
• ARTFL Project (French Language)

Gaelic

• Gaelic and Gaelic Culture Web

German

• German for Travellers
• German Studies Trails on the Web

Greek

• Learn Greek on the Internet — Greek lessons from the Cyprus Net website

Italian

• CyberItalian– Italian lessons and other resources on Italy and the Italian language.

Japanese

• Japanese Online

Portuguese

• Brazilian Portuguese Language — Portuguese grammar and idioms, with an emphasis on the differences between Brazilian Portuguese and the language as it is spoken in Portugal.

Russian

• Russian for Everybody
• Interactive Online Russian Grammar

Spanish

• Learn Spanish — A free, online tutorial
• The Compendium of Online Resources for Spanish Students

Welsh

• Welsh — A Beginning Course in Welsh