400 - Language
Name
Pronunciation Guide from Library of Congress
Learning Vocabulary -
hangman, word search, jumbles, crosswords
(see 808 - Composition for sites about
how to write, edit, proofread, etc)
411 - Writing systems: Alphabets, Abbreviations, Acronyms
AbbreviationZ: the A to Z
of Acronyms & Abbreviations on the Net
Acronym Finder
Omniglot -
writing systems (alphabets) & languages of the world
412 - Words, word origins
American Word Origins from Answers.com
Wacky World of Words
The Wordplay
Website - fun-with-words: anagrams, palindromes, mnemonics,
oxymorons, etc.
413 - Dictionaries & Thesaurii
alphaDictionary
- a variety of specialized dictionaries & dictionaries in other
languages
Dictionary.com
The Free Dictionary
- computing, financial, legal, medical dictionaries; acronyms,
idioms
Internet Picture Dictionary
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Merriam-Webster Online
Merriam-Webster Visual Dictionary Online
Netdictionary
- technical, cultural, and humorous terms related to the Internet
OneLook Dictionary -
searches hundreds of dictionaries
Reverse Dictionary -
enter definition to find the word
RhymeZone - rhyming
dictionary & thesaurus
Thesaurus.com
Webopedia Computer Dictionary
Visual
Thesaurus - graphically displays synonyms; need subscription
for full access
415 - Grammar
Daily Grammar.com
Guide to Grammar & Writing
Writers' Workshop Grammar Handbook
Blue Book of Grammar & Punctuation
- online info linked at left
Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz
Punctuation
Capitalization and Punctuation 1
Capitalization and Punctuation 2
Quiz Center
418 - Translating Dictionaries
AltaVista's Babel Fish Translating Service
Dictionary.com Translator
Latin-English/English-Latin Dictionary
420 - 490 Specific Languages
2005 - Year of Languages -
from Amer.Ccl.on Teaching Foreign Languages
Foreign Service Institute
Language Courses - 31 different language courses developed by US govt
& are in public domain
Language Learning Playground
- activities for learning German & Spanish
LinguaWeb:
Learn a Language - French, German, Italian, Spanish
420 - English
ESL English Club
Activities for ESL/AFL Students
430 - French
440 - French
450 - Italian
460 - Spanish
Learn Spanish - a
free online tutorial
Spanish Made Easy
Talk Spanish
480 - Greek
Greek Language & Linguistics
Gateway
491 - Indic, Celtic, Slavic (Russian)
Russian Vocabulary
492 - Arabic
495 - Asian
496 - African
497 - Native American
499 - Austronesian
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