http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.languagelearninglibrary.org/ Covers grammar, common phrases, common nouns, numbers, time, alphabet, dictionaries, and a little on culture for Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. admin Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:16:31 +0000 chinese french german italian japanese language learning languages portuguese russian spanish http://www.intute.ac.uk/search.html “... a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research.... Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in our database and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The database cont admin Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:37:19 +0000 african agricultural american anthropology archaeology architecture archives arts asia astronomy australasian australia beauty biomedical ethics bioresearch business catering celtic chemistry chinese classics communications comparative literature computing conservation culture design earth sciences eastern european ecology economics engineering english studies environment european fashion food forestry french geography german government health hispanic history history and philosophy of science history of medicine hospitality humanities italia japanese latin american law leisure libraries life sciences linguistics management manuscript studies mathematics media medicine middle eastern midwifery modern languages museums music natural history nursing performing arts philosophy physics politics portuguese psychology religions research methods research tools russian scandinavian science science engineering slavonic social sciences social welfare sociology south asian sports statistics technology theology tourism travel vetinerary visual arts women http://webexhibits.org/calendars/ Provides the astronomical basis and the history of the calendar. Also calendars used in history and in different parts of the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:30:53 +0000 calendars: history chinese christian french future gregorian indian islam jewish julian mayan roman calendars http://www.chinasmillions.org '... provides an introduction to the history, culture and issues that are shaping one of the world's largest and most ancient civilizations.' Has a timeline tracing China's history, an interactive map of China's provinces and regions and articles covering China's history, religion, people, culture and current events. admin Sat, 13 Jan 2007 05:32:26 +0000 china chinese http://www.behindthename.com/ Gives the history behind first names from England, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Iran, Turkey, India, some parts of Africa, and a number of other countries. 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Additional resources for some other languages and holiday phrases in 34 languages.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:55:59 +0000 albanian belarusian bosnian bulgarian chinese croatian czech danish dutch estonian finnish flemish french german greek hungarian icelandic italian japanese languages latvian lithuanian luxembourgish macedonian moldovan norwegian polish portuguese romanian russian serbian slovak slovene spanish swedish turkish ukrainian welsh http://www.artic.edu/taoism/ Over 25 works of Chinese art 'from the Warring States period to the Qing dynasty [that] demonstrate the development of Taoism and Taoist art.' Includes a map of China, a timeline, lesson plans, a glossary, bibiliography, and links.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:51:13 +0000 art asian chinese chinese zodiac cosmology inner alchemy lao tzu laozi taji taoism daoism trigrams zhenwu http://www.dimsum.com/ds1.html Images of 30 typical dim sum dishes along with their names in English and Chinese. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:32:46 +0000 chinese cooking dim sum food: photographs fried taro cakes menus pk dumplings steamed octopus balls sweet cream buns http://www.thingsasian.com/goto_article/article.3159.html Has recipes for dumplings, shrimp toast, pork-filled buns, and spring rolls. Also includes photos of various dim sum dishes. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:32:43 +0000 chinese cooking dim sum dumplings pk-filled buns shrimp toast spring rolls http://www.dictionaries.travlang.com/ Translating dictionaries in over 35 languages. admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:57:40 +0000 albanian arabic armenian azeri bosnian bulgarian chinese croatian czech danish dictionaries dutch english monolingual estonian finnish french german greek hebrew hungarian indonesian italian japanese korean languages latin latvian linguistics lithuanian norwegian persian (farsi) polish portuguese romanian russian serbian slovak slovenian spanish swedish thai translations travel languages turkish ukrainian vietnamese yiddish http://world.altavista.com/ Real-time bi-directional translation from/to English from/to Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Also will translate Russian to English. You can enter text or a Web site address to be translated. admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:22:38 +0000 chinese english french german italian japanese korean languages machine translation portuguese russian spanish http://www.lib.washington.edu/music/world.html Links by topic and region of the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:22:31 +0000 aboriginal arnhem land music afgani rebab afghanistan african african american afrocuban aissaoua albamuzika albania algerian anatolia ancient music of ireland anglo-american folksong arab arabian gulf and saudi arabia armenian duduk asia asian music australian bush music austrian bagpipe music balinese balkans ballads bamboo music basque berimbau bhangra bharatanatyam brazilian british irish american english folk music bukidnons of mindanao cambodian performing arts candombe capoeira caribbean celtic lyrics central american china chinese country dance and song crete croatian croats cuba dance dancing and dance music dastgah dastgah e maho decima and rumba iberian denmark djembe dominica drumming drums ean musical instruments east african eastern europe eastern music egyptian ethnomusicology europe finland finnish flamenco folk australia france french gagaku ghana gnaoua guqin silk string zither guyana haiti harps hue and tai tu music of viet nam hungarian indian iranian irish music islam japan jembe jewish and muslim jewish music research center kandas kashmiri music kavals and dzamares end-blown flutes of greece and macedonia kenya kenyah and punan kiosks tanzanian koshur mausiquee kwayas latin america latin music latvian ethnomusicology lebanon madunia manding maori mediterranean melhun merengue mexico middle east mongolian moroccan andalusi music moroccan music mris dancing mundo etnico muslims native american native american music near east new zealand north africa north korea nyckelharpa oceania ohwejagehka iriquois earth songs okinawan omaha indian music oral mashriq pacific papua new guinea percussion persian philippine islands popular instruments punjabi reggae ritual-festivals--vietnam romanian romica puceanu russia saami chant sabar sacred harp singing salsa samba saramusik sarawak sape borneo scots scottish setar shakuhachi siberian music south america south korea sudan sufi swedish swiss switzerland tabla site tango taqasim tejendra narayan majumdar the baglama the launeddas sardinia throat singing timba tradisom traditional music turkey turkish tuvan umm kulthumn upper oyapock uraguay west south wojb ojibway wongawilli style zither http://www.transparent.com/languagepages/languages.htm Survival Phrases in nearly 100 languages. 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