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1. Language Learning Library
   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.
   04-28-2008 : chinese, french, german, italian, japanese, language learning, languages, portuguese, russian, spanish
2. Intute: Advanced Search
   “... 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
   02-21-2008 : 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
3. Calendars through the Ages
   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)
   01-16-2007 : calendars: history, chinese, christian, french, future, gregorian, indian, islam, jewish, julian, mayan, roman calendars
4. China's Millions
   '... 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.
   01-12-2007 : china, chinese
5. Behind the Name: Etymology and History of First Names
   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. Also covers Arabic names, biblical names, and mythological names.
   01-12-2007 : african, albanian, arabic, arabic names, armenian, azerbaijani, basque, biblical names, breton, bulgarian, catalan, chinese, cornish, corsican, czech and slovak, danish, dutch, england, english, esperanto, estonian, etymologies, finnish, first names, france, french, frisian, galician, german, germany, great britain, greek, hawaiian, hungarian, icelandic, igbo, india, indian, iran, iranian, ireland, irish, italian, italy, japanese, jewish, kazakh, khmer, korean, kurdish, latvian, lithuanian, macedonian, manx, maori, modern english, mythological names, names, native american, north korea, norwegian, polish, portuguese, provencal, romanian, russian, scottish, serbian and croatian, slovene, south korea, spain, spanish, swedish, thai, traditional english, turkey, turkish, ukrainian, united kingdom, vietnamese, welsh, yoruba
6. Grammars and Language Courses
   Many languages listed.
   01-11-2007 : ainu, akkadian, albanian, arabic, aramaic, artificial languages, assyrian, aymara, azeri, basque, belarusan, bemba, bengali, blin, brahui, breton, burmese, carrier, catalan, cebuano, chechen, cherokee, cheyenne, chinese, chukchi, common slavic, coptic, cree, creole, czech, dakelh, dakota, danish, dictionaries, dutch, egyptian, english, esperanto, estonian, farsi, finnish, flemish, french, frisian, friulian, gaelic, georgian, german, gilbertese, greek, gujarati, hausa, hawaiian, hebrew, hiligaynon, hindi, hungarian, hupa, icelandic, indonesian, ingush, irish, italian, japanese, jiwarli, kannada, khmer, kiribati, komi, korean, kurdish, language grammars, languages: studying learning, latin, latvian, lithuanian, luganda, lydian, macedonian, maltese, mandinka, manx, marathi, mayan, mon, nahuatl, nenets, norwegian, occitan, ojibwe, omaha, ossetian, pali, persian, polish, portuguese, potawatomi, prussian, punjabi, quechua, romany, russian, samoan, sanskrit, seneca, shona, sinhalese, spanish, swahili, swedish, tagalog, tamil, tatar, telugu, thai, thracian, tibetan, tigre, turkish, tzotzil, urdu, vietnamese, walloon, wolof, zarma
7. Non-English Online Bible Resources
   Has Bibles in a number of languages.
   12-27-2006 : amarhic, arabic, bengali, bibles, cebuano, chinese, croatian, czech, dutch, ewe, farsi, french, german, hiligaynon, hindi, hungarian, italian, japanese, kannada, korean, kurdish, luo, malayalam, ndebele, nepali, norwegian, persian, polish, portuguese-brazilian, portuguese-european, romanian, russian, slovak, spanish, spanish-castillian, swedish, telugu, thai, urdu, vietnamese
8. BBC: Languages
   Resources for learning French, German, Spanish, and Italian, including sound files, vocabulary lists, quizzes, and cultural notes. Additional resources for some other languages and holiday phrases in 34 languages.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : 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
9. Taoism and the Arts of China
   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)
   11-09-2006 : art, asian, chinese, chinese zodiac, cosmology, inner alchemy, lao tzu laozi, taji, taoism daoism, trigrams, zhenwu
10. Dim Sum Menu
    Images of 30 typical dim sum dishes along with their names in English and Chinese. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : chinese, cooking, dim sum, food: photographs, fried taro cakes, menus, pk dumplings, steamed octopus balls, sweet cream buns
11. 'The Road Home' Dim Sum Recipes and Photos
    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)
    11-09-2006 : chinese, cooking, dim sum, dumplings, pk-filled buns, shrimp toast, spring rolls
12. Travlang: Translating Dictionaries
    Translating dictionaries in over 35 languages.
    11-09-2006 : 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
13. AltaVista World/Translate
    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.
    11-08-2006 : chinese, english, french, german, italian, japanese, korean, languages, machine translation, portuguese, russian, spanish
14. Ethnomusicology
    Links by topic and region of the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : 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
15. Transparent Language
    Survival Phrases in nearly 100 languages. Also overviews of the language, with statistics on use, history, and basic grammar information. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : afrikaans, albanian, arabic, asturian, aymara, azerbaijani, basque, belarussian, bemba, bengali, blackfoot, brazilian, breton, bulgarian, canadian, catalan, cebuano, chamro, chinese, cornish, croatian, culture, czech, danish, dutch, ecuadorian, english, esperanto, estonian, faroese, farsi, finnish, flemish, french, frisian, galician, german, greek, guarani, haitian creole, hawaiian, hebrew, hindi, hungarian, icelandic, indonesian, inuktitut, irish, italian, japanese, kongo, korean, language learning, languages, latin, latvian, lithuanian, luganda, luxembourgish, macedonian, malay, maori, maya, mohawk, moralagasy, nahuatl, norwegian, papago, phrase books, pidgin english, polish, polyglot glossaries, portuguese, provencal, quechua, romanian, romansch, romany, ruanda, russian, samoan, scottish, sepedi, serbian, shona, sicilian, slovak, slovene, somali, sotho, spanish, swahili, swazi, swedish, tagalog, tahitian, thai, tongan, travel, tswana, turkish, turkmen, ukrainian, urdu, vietnamese, welsh, wolof, xhosa, yiddish, yuba, zulu
16. Footnotes to History
    Dedicated to providing information about former, largely unknown nations. Many of these nations were short-lived, quite small, or ethnic regions.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-07-2006 : abaco, abalonia, abkhaz, abkhazia, aceh, acla, acre, addu, afar, afrikaner, agni, agricultural, aires, airrecu, ajaristan, akhzibland, alamut, aland, alandoerna, alans, alashan, alawites, albazin, alcatraz, alitao, aloquituche, altai, altos, amaro, ambon, amelia, american, amuntai, ancash, anglo-corsican, angoche, anguilla, anjouan, antarctique, antioquia, anyidi, apalachicola, arab, arakan, ararat, araucania, ariari, armenia, arotirene, artists', artsakh, aryan-pacific, assam, assassins, association, asturias, athos, atlantis, atoll, auca, ausonia, australia, austriens, autonomous, awdal, azawad, azerbaijan, babbio, bactria, badakhshan, bahia, baja, baku, balubas, baluchistan, bantustans, barataria, barga, bashkiria, basilio, basters, bat, bavaria, bayano, beaver, beggars, belem, belussian, bendery, bene, benin, berbers, bessarabia, biafra, biaknabato, bihac, blas, bluefields, bobbio, bodoland, bolivar, bom, bophuthatswana, border, bosnia-hercegovina, bosnia-herzegovina, bougainville, bowling, brcko, brhood, buenos, buganda, buhtan, bukovina, bulgars, bumba, buraco, burma, burmese, buryatia, cabinda, cadiz, caledonia, california, callaway, cambodia, cameroons, cancuc, canje, cansiglio, canudos, caprivi, caqueta, caribbea, carlota, carnia, caroline, carpatho-ukraine, cartagena, carthage, casamance, casanare, casbah, cassamoukou, catalan, catalonia, catarinan, caucasian, caucasus, ceno, cental, centro-caspian, cerca, ceylon, chad, chakma, champa, chan, chao, charlesfort, checheniia, chechnya, cherkessy, cherokees, chiang, chiapas, chinese, chios, chiquito, chita, chittagong, chongqing, christiania, chuang, chukotka, chungking, chuquisaca, circassia, cisalpine, ciskei, cispadane, city, coast, cobre, cocos islands, cofradia, colombia, colony, commune, conch, confederacy, confederal, confederated, confederation, connecticut, contestado, coro, corsica, cospaia, costa-, counani, council, counties, countries, county, courland, cracow, creek, crete, crimea, cristobal, croix, cruz, cuckfield, cuenca, cundinamarca, cunha, cyprus, cyrenaica, d'asile, d'enza, dagestan, dakota, dambrugana, danzig, darfur, darien, darul, dauria, dega-cham, delta, democratic, denakils, deseret, dhofar, dictatship, dinkas, district, ditmarschen, ditmarsh, djukas, dniester, dniestr, dogs, dominion, don-caucasus, druzes, duda, dumpling, east timor, eastern, edo, ekaterinodar, eleuthera, embassy, empire, enenkio, epirus, equator, espiritu, estonia, ethnic regions, euskadi, euzkadi, ezo, faeroe, falashas, far, federal, federated, federation, federative, fergana, fernandina, first, fiume, flanders, floating, florida, forces, former nations, fort, foundation, france, francisco, frankland, franklin, fredonia, free, fremont, french, friuli, fujian, fukien, gabriel, gagauz, galicia, gallic, galveston, ganienkeh, geralia, gilan, girokaster, gno-badakhshan, gold, gongosa, gosha, goshen, gothia, government, graaff-reinet, granada, granadine, grande'anse, greater, grebo, greco-poland, green, greytown, guangxi, guayabera, guayaquil, guizhou, guriia, gymreig, ha-mi, haiti, hanseatic, hatay, hawai'i, hawaii, hawera, hay-on-wye, heavenly, herzog-bosna, hetmanate, high, hijaz, history, hnachero, hokianga, holland, honsawatoi, hospitaller, host, hottentots, hre, hsat, hui, hulunbuir, hunan, hutt, hyderabad, icaria, iceland, ichkeriya, idel-ural, igbo, ijaws, ili, im, imperia, inca, independent, indian, indonesian, ingermanland, ingria, ingushetia, inner, ionian, ireland, irregular, ishmaelites, islamic, islands, isles, israel, isthmus, italien, jabaquara, jalisco, jaluit, james, jebel, jefferson, jesus, jiangxi, jiti, johanna, john, jones, jose, jubaland, jubbaland, junagadh, jura, justus, kachin, kadesh, kaffa, kaifeng, kalakuta, kalat, kalgan, kalimantan, kalmykia, kanaki, kansas, karabakh, karachai-balkaria, karachay, karakum, kareka, karelia, karenni, karens, kasai, kashgaria, katanga, kawthoolei, kayans, kca, kce, kentucky, key, khalistan, khanate, khazars, khobdo, khotan, kiangsi, kingdom, klipdrift, knee, knights, kobdo, kokand, kosakenland, kosovo, krai, krajina, kuban, kumul, kunas, kurdish, kurdistan, kwangsi, kwazulu, kweichow, lahu, lake, langhe, lanzo, latakia, latvia, league, left, lega, leninabad, leon's, libertatia, lijdensrust, lijien, limon, litbel, lithuania-byelussia, logone, lombard, long, los, lower, lozi, luba, lubicon, lundy, lusatia, macaco, macanga, madagascar, madawaska, madiun, madre, maganja, magdalena, mahabad, mainz, maira, majeerteens, makira, mali, malta, maltese, maluku, manchuria, mangup, maniel, manitoba, mapuche, maracassume, mariquita, markovo, marlbough, maroons, marquetalia, mary's, maryland-in-africa, massangano, massingire, matuna, mauretania, mecklenburg, meekamuii, mejertin, melchizedek, meng, merida, metis, mexico, michigan, micronations, military, mindanao, minerva, mining, mirdita, mirdite, miskito, missy-aux-bois, misurata, mizam, mohawk, moheli, moldavian, moluccas, mompos, mon, monferrato, mongolian, montagnards, montefiino, morac-songhrati-meads, moresnet, moros, mosquitia, mosquito, moss, mount, mountaineers, mountainous, mucajuba, mugeres, muscongus, muskogee, mustang, mwali, nacogdoches, nagaland, nagno-karabakh, nagriamel, nan, nassau, natal, natchez, nation, national, nd-ouest, ndalbingia, negara, negros, negua, nero's, neutral, new, newfoundland, ngatik, nghe-tinh, niger, nile, ningxia, nizhneudinsk, north, north-peruvian, northern, nosi, novossiisk, noxchijn, nte, nyja, nzwani, oaxaca, ochirbat's, ocoyta, oglala, ogonis, oirats, orange, orientale, ossetia, ossetian, ossola, outer, pa-o, padania, palenque, palmares, panama, papua, paradise, parihaka, paris, parma, patani, pato, paz, people's, persian, peru-bolivia, philippines, phoenix, pictish, piratini, plateaus, poland, poloni, port, priamur, principality, protectate, providence, provinces, provisional, puerto, puntland, pushtunistan, quilombo, rabat, rainbow, ralik, ranter, 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