Other Modern Language Web Sites
Here are several interesting and helpful WWW sites with information about the countries represented and languages taught by Wright State's Department of Modern Languages. You will notice that several of them have similar features and links and most will take you to many other excellent sites. Some are geared to teachers and students, others to business people and tourists; all of them have something of interest for most Web surfers.
[ Chinese | Danish | French | German | Italian ]
[ Japanese | Spanish
and Latin American ]
Chinese Educational Resources
Information Center (ERIC)
A database that includes articles published in numerous academic journals.
Chinese Language Related Information Page - For "anyone who has an interest in Chinese, including speakers and students of Chinese languages, China scholars, Chinese teachers, translators, linguists, East Asiatic librarians, and computer programmers."
Nordic Literature and Art
Part of Project Runeberg, a growing database based at Linköping University,
Sweden. Advertises 170 titles available in fulltext and data on more than 4,500
Nordic authors.
The Society for the Advancement of
Scandinavian Study
Home page for SASS, the leading professional organization for Scandinavianists.
Click on Publications, SASS Organization and Membership, Announcements, News & Notes,
and Resources & Links.
The American Association of Teachers of
French
The national professional organization for French teachers. Information about
the AATF and its mission, publications, and Web resources for teachers and
students.
Creating French
Culture
Treasures from the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Contents: Monarchs
and Monasteries, The Path to Royal Absolutism, The Rise and Fall of the Absolute
Monarchy, From Empire to Democracy.
AATG - American Association of Teachers of
German
A wealth of information on the organization, services, and helpful materials
of the AATG, plus job postings and links to other German sites.
Colonel Craig's WWW
Links for German
A very comprehensive site. Click on Business, Learning German, Tours and Travel,
newspapers & Magazines, and much more.
Dimension2
"A unique magazine that presents contemporary German-language literature in a
bilingual format to the English-speaking public."
DINO-Online
A catalogue of 800+ fields to browse and a search engine for individual searches.
GEIST: German Encyclopedic Internet Service
Terminal
Wissenschaft und Kultur im Internet: Verlagskataloge - Verlagsporträts
- Institutionen und Gesellschaften. Also available in English: Humanities and
Culture on the Internet: Catalogs from Publishers - Profiles of Publishing
Companies - Institutions and Societies.
Goethe Institut
The famous language and cultural service, with pages for Language Courses in
Germany, German Teaching Materials, Teacher Training in Germany, and Other
WWW Servers.
KHS German Links
"Interesting and useful links for students and teachers of the German language." Teacher
resources, sports, cars, literature, German music lyrics, newspapers, live cams.
For all German-speaking countries.
Meyers Lexikon - Das Wissen A-Z
A standard German reference work [not always easy to reach, since the number
of users is limited to three at any one time].
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Italian Web Sites
Sections called Windows on Italy, Teaching Resources, News & Media Online, Sources for Further Research, plus other language-learning links.
Roma 2000: Tourist Information
for Rome
Italian and English versions of Hotels and Restaurants, the Roma2000 Card,
Museums and Monuments, and Shopping on Line. Also buttons for Map,
Itinerary, Mass Transport, Info-Port, What's New, and Search.
Japanese Web Sites
The Japan FAQ: Know Before You Go
Practical information for anyone visiting or relocating to Japan.
Spanish and Latin American Web
Sites
ABC electrónico
Sections on Cultura, Deportes, Economía, Internacional, Nacional, & Sociedad.
Assunta Home Page
From WSU alumna, Assunta Montes de Oca de Marshall, '88. Information for students
and teachers, including Grammar, Holidays, ESL, Books & Movies, and an
excellent set of Spanish Internet Links.
EL PAIS Digital
Sections on Intern, España, Opinión, Sociedad, Cultura, Gente,
Deportes, & Economía
Recommended Links
- Brazil
Links to several Brazilian universities, and more.