Foreign Languages 

A catalog of the world's 6,700-plus languages, with data on numbers and locations of speakers.

Using data from the 2000 United States Census question about languages spoken in the home, this interactive map allows users to see locations and numbers of speakers of various languages or language groups used in the U.S.

A guide to the writing systems and languages of the world. Also contains tips on learning languages, language-related articles, useful phrases in many languages, multilingual texts, a multilingual book store and links to language-related resources.

A team of subject specialists from universities across the UK finds and reviews the very best web resources for study and research.

A comprehensive catalog of Internet resources related to language learning, education, and use.

Resources for teachers and learners of languages around the world.

Resources from the Digital Librarian.

Links to resources (mostly free) for learning several popular foreign languages.

A topically organized list of resources from SIL International. Includes grammars and dictionaries of numerous languages.

Provided by Orbis Latinus.

Learn basic words and phrases for 80 languages; you can also hear them pronounced and take quizzes.

Learn more about the 4th most-used language in the U.S.

Contains online dictionaries for about 300 languages.

Links to monolingual, bilingual and multilingual dictionaries online, via the Linguist List website.

Contains 7000 dictionaries and glossaries.

Includes some newer and several older dictionaries for various South Asian languages such as Hindi, Tamil and Urdu.

Online dictionary with almost 200,000 entries. Results can be displayed in Devanagari or Roman scripts as well as other formats.

Includes a general Japanese-English dictionary, several specialized subject dictionaries, as well as Kanji search.

A topically organized list of resources from SIL International. Includes grammars and dictionaries of numerous languages.

A translation portal which includes a multi-language dictionary.

Uses Quicktime Video to display thousands of ASL signs.

Provided by Orbis Latinus.