Linguist Links
OSU Foreign Language Departments
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Germanic Languages: German, Swedish & Scandinavian, Yiddish, Dutch
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East Asian Languages: Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Korean
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Near Eastern Languages: Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Turkish
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African Languages: Kiswahili (Swahili), Isizulu (Zulu)
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Slavic Languages: Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbo-Croation, Ukrainian
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Spanish & Portuguese: Spanish, Portuguese
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French & Italian: French, Italian
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Greek & Latin: Greek (Classical & Modern), Latin
Links by subfield
Phonetics
The Phonetic Alphabet with pronunciation sound files
Peter Ladefoged's Sounds of Languages.
Miscellaneous Links
Language Log
Language Log is a blog for several linguists including Geoffrey Pullum, Mark Liberman, Geoff Nunberg, David Beaver, and Sally Thomason.
Ask a Linguist
The Linguist List Archives, a wide range of answers to puzzling linguistics issues. Search the archive!
Hear a Foreign Language
The Little Prince in 100 Languages (Site in German. Flash required.)
Sound file of an African Click Language
Sound files of Latin Poetry being recited
Songs in Quechua download the mp3s!
Phrases in Foreign Languages
Numbers one to ten in over 3000 Languages
Romany-English Glossary
The Lord's Prayer in several Germanic languages
Information about the Languages of the World
The Ethnologue, Languages of the world. Overview of language families and brief descriptions of tons of languages
List of Languages by Country that they are spoken in
List of the Language Families of the world.
Writing Systems
Omniglot has information about the world's writing systems as well as sample texts of "The Tower of Babel" and "Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights" for many languages.
Short guide to the Greek Alphabet
How to Read Japanese in a Web browser
About English
International House of Logorrhea Dictionary of Unusual Words
British Slang
Yahoo's Linguistics Category
Linguistics and Human Languages Links links to tons of pages dealing with linguistics and foreign languages