Language Aids

Sites containing language history, language aids and dictionaries, including "slanguistic" dictionaries.

Selected sites from UK Directory

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  1. Academy Info - French Language Studies

    Find details on how to get help learning French. Find links to French language schools and audio resources.
    www.academicinfo.net

    Find details on how to get help learning French. Find links to French language schools and audio resources.

  2. Alternative Linguistic Bibliographies

    Read about the sources of linguistic bibliographic information. Features links to different bibliographies.
    clwww.essex.ac.uk

    Read about the sources of linguistic bibliographic information. Features links to different bibliographies.

  3. Apostrophe Catastrophe

    Offers a guide to the correct use of what is probably the most misused punctuation mark. See a cartoon guide to the apostrophe.
    homepages.paradise.net.nz

    Offers a guide to the correct use of what is probably the most misused punctuation mark. See a cartoon guide to the apostrophe.

  4. Apostrophe Protection Society

    Gives expert advice, and examples, detailing the correct employment of one of the most misused punctuation marks in the English language.
    www.apostrophe.fsnet.co.uk

    Gives expert advice, and examples, detailing the correct employment of one of the most misused punctuation marks in the English language.

  5. Apostrophes - Its and It's

    One of the trickier exceptions to the apostrophe/possessive rule is tackled on this page. Master it and call yourself an advanced grammarian.
    imdept.qmuc.ac.uk

    One of the trickier exceptions to the apostrophe/possessive rule is tackled on this page. Master it and call yourself an advanced grammarian.

  6. Art of Translation, The

    Resource from the British Council celebrates the art of literary translation with studies on texts such as Asterix, Trainspotting and the Bible.
    www.literarytranslation.com

    Resource from the British Council celebrates the art of literary translation with studies on texts such as Asterix, Trainspotting and the Bible.

  7. Association for Linguistic Typology

    Features resource and articles on cross-linguistic diversity. Also read about ALT's principal public activities.
    www.ling.lancs.ac.uk

    Features resource and articles on cross-linguistic diversity. Also read about ALT's principal public activities.

  8. BBCi - Catchprase 2001

    Guide to learning Welsh offers free audio downloads, courseware and weekly newsletters. Check out soft mutations, FAQ and the recommended links.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Guide to learning Welsh offers free audio downloads, courseware and weekly newsletters. Check out soft mutations, FAQ and the recommended links.

  9. BBCi - Languages for Work

    Find facts on getting set up abroad, culture shock and useful phrases in French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese. Try the interactive aids.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Find facts on getting set up abroad, culture shock and useful phrases in French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese. Try the interactive aids.

  10. BBCi - Languages of Europe

    Snapshot of 35 of Europe's main languages highlights who speaks what and how the languages are related. View the family tree and hear words.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Snapshot of 35 of Europe's main languages highlights who speaks what and how the languages are related. View the family tree and hear words.

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