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The Open Directory Natural Languages section organizes languages according to a genetic classification. You may submit sites to the language family category, or, if you are familiar with the topic, can be neutral and enjoy collaboration, we invite you to apply to be an editor and build an existing or entirely new language category yourself! Afro-Asiatic: Hebrew, Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Somali, Hausa, Aramaic, Maltese, Egyptian Hieroglyphs Austro-Tai: Hawaiian, Indonesian, Tagalog, Cebuano, Javanese, Balinese, Malay, Malagasy, Thai, Lao, Fijian, Tongan, Tahitian, Samoan, Maori, Javanese Baltic: Latvian, Lithuanian, Prussian, Suldovian Celtic: Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Gaulish, Irish, Manx Finno-Ugric: Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian, Sami / Lapp, Nenets, Livonian, Karelian, Vodian, Vepsian, Cheremis, Votyak, Komi, Vogul, Ostyak, Enets, Nganasan, Selkup. Germanic Languages: Dutch, English, German, Yiddish, Gothic, Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Frisian, Afrikaans Hellenic: Ancient, Koine, and Modern Greek Indo-Iranian: Farsi / Persian, Urdu / Hindi, Romany / Gypsy, Kurdish, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati Romance: French, Italian, Romanian, Asturian, Spanish, Portuguese, Ladino, Rumansch, Catalan, Sardinian, Galician, Occitan, Valencian, Sardinian, Walloon Italic: Etruscan, Oscan, Umbrian, Volscian, Picene, Faliscan and Latin Sino-Tibetan: Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, and any other Chinese dialect, Tibetan, Burmese, Sharpa, Miao, Yao, Hakka Slavic: Plish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Czech, Sorbian, Byelorussian, Ukrainian, Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Old Church Slavonic, Pidgins and Creoles: Contact languages such as Tok Pisin, Krio, Rasta Patois, Kreyol, Papiamentu, Bazaar and Baba Malay, Hawaiian Pidgin, Sango, Lingala, Cajun, Michif, Chinook Jargon Niger-Kordofanian: Swahili, Bantu, Wolof, Fulani, Zulu, Mandink, Kongo, Shiyeye, Akan, Bamileke, Ewe, Yoruba Altaic: Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tatar, Kazakh Dravidian: Tamil, Telegu Austro-Asiatic: Khmer, Muong, Vietnamese

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Afro-Asiatic (207) Ainu (10) Algic (166) Altaic (167) Australian (38) Austro-Asiatic (18) Austronesian (398) Basque (25) Burushaski (8) Caucasian (20) Chukotko-Kamchatkan (7) Classical Languages (12) Dravidian (57) Elamite (4) Eskimo-Aleutian (12)

Etruscan (2) Hokan (2) Indo-European (1,579) Iroquoian (62) Japanese (70) Korean (28) Languages of Africa (10) Languages of Eurasia (25) Languages of the Americas (20) Languages of the Middle East (4) Mayan (9) Na-Dene (11) Niger-Kordofanian (71) Nilo-Saharan (8) Papuan (43)

Penutian (8) Pidgins and Creoles (336) Pre-Greek Quechumaran (11) Salish (4) Sign Languages (400) Sino-Tibetan (94) Siouan (21) Sumerian (8) Tai-Kadai (32) Tupi-Guarani (10) Uralic (154) Uto-Aztecan (9) Yukaghir (2)

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Language Portraits Translations of one poem into 82 languages by native speakers. languageportraits.net

Liberation Philology low-cost, no-nonsense, user-friendly computer programs to help beginning and intermediate students master the vocabulary and/or basic grammar of a variety of ancient, medieval, and modern languages. members.aol.com/libphil

Language of the Week A different world language is examined each week. Includes archives of past weeks. thor.prohosting.com/~linguist/language.html

Language Tree List of world language hierarchies. home.ccil.org/~cowan/langtree.txt

The Genetic Unity of Black African, Elamite, Dravidian, and Sumerian Languages Attempt at showing a genetic relationship among four language groups not normally thought of as related. www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Bay/7051/elam2.htm

Language Families Introduction to the major language families, including Indo-European, Uralic, Altaic, and Afro-Asiatic. www.krysstal.com/langfams.html

Languages on the Web 30,000 selected links to as many as 400 different languages, plus the first internet library of multilingual parallel texts. www.languages-on-the-web.com

Ethnologue Extensive database of the world's languages, organized/searchable by map, language family, country, and language name. From SIL International. Also offers print and CD-ROM versions. www.ethnologue.com

Language Museum Short sample texts of more than 1200 languages and dialects in the world. www.language-museum.com

Languages of the World A description of major world languages and language families, with links. membres.lycos.fr/dupac/languages.html

LMBM: Table of Contents The personal website of Robert Beard, devoted to the study of morphology, especially Beard's theory of 'Lexeme-Morpheme Base Morphology'. It is linked to an index of on-line dictionaries and grammars, and several pages of linguistic fun. www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard

UCLA Language Materials Project Index Pages Information on less-commonly taught languages. www.lmp.ucla.edu

Yamada Language Center Extensive information and web links on languages. babel.uoregon.edu

The World's Top Twenty Spoken Languages Estimates for the world's top 20 languages (given in millions) on the basis of the number of mother-tongue (first-language) speakers and population estimates for those countries where the language has official status. www.cftech.com/BrainBank/COMMUNICATIONS/TopLanguages.html

Multilingual Data Bank Multilingual corpus server located at the Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki. Contains some samples from the rarer languages. www.ling.helsinki.fi/uhlcs

Jennifer's Language Page How to say hello, please, thank you, and other basic social phrases, in hundreds of languages. Includes links to dictionaries, phrase guides, and other resources for many of the world's languages and countries. www.elite.net/~runner/jennifers

A Web of On-line Grammars This website contains links to all of the serious if not complete grammars of languages on the Web. It currently contains links to grammars of more than 80 different languages. www.yourdictionary.com/grammars.html

Vocabulary Test A java applet to test your language skills in French, Spanish, German and Czech. www.mujweb.cz/www/valsoraj/jazyky/a2f.html

The Linguist List: Language Resources Searchable information on language families, employment opportunities, publications, text and computer tools, language study and pedagogy. saussure.linguistlist.org/../../../langres/index.cfm

Language Families Maps of the various language families, with background reference material, based on Encyclopaedia Britannica material. home.wanadoo.nl/arjenbolhuis/language-family-trees

Language Miniatures Mini-essays about human language in its endless kaleidoscope of aspects. home.bluemarble.net/~langmin

Barrett Translations' Language Resources Language and linguistics resources for Asian languages including Japanese hiragana with vocabulary, a Korean linguistics glossary, Mandarin Chinese and Old English with romanization and transliteration. www.btranslations.com/Resources.asp

The Rosetta Project Working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone, a meaningful survey and near permanent archive of 1,000 languages. www.rosettaproject.org

The Human-Languages Page The Human-Languages Page is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. The over 1900 links in the HLP database have been hand-reviewed to bring the best language links the Web has to offer. www.ilovelanguages.com

Convent of Pater Noster The Lord's Prayer in more than one thousand languages and dialects. 198.62.75.1/www1/pater

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