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Websites
Christine Bauer-Ramazani's Links to Useful TESL/CALL Resources http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/Links/useful_sites.htm This resource site contains more than 7,000 links for learners and teachers of languages, in particular English as a Second Language. Popular resources include online dictionaries with pronunciation, business English, online games, grammar, listening, music in ESL. pronunciation, reading, speaking, study skills, vocabulary, WebQuests, writing, K-12 links, and jobs.
American Dialect Society http://www.americandialect.org/index.shtml "Founded more than a century ago, the American Dialect Society still is the only scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America - and of other languages, or dialects of other languages, influencing it or influenced by it."
Education Index Language Page http://www.educationindex.com/language/ This page includes information about a number of different languages including French, ESL, German, Japanese and Chinese, as well as a link to information about the etymology of words.
EnglishClub.com http://www.englishclub.com Site is intended for both learners and teachers of ESL and includes grammar lessons, vocabulary, pronuncation guides, quizzes, interactive games, jokes, forums, and information on study abroad.
The Human Languages Page http://www.june29.com/HLP/ The Human-Languages Page is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. Includes information in the following categories: language & literature, products & services, organizations, schools, linguistic resources, jobs & internships and even language lessons.
The Linguist List http://www.linguistlist.org Begun as a discussion list for scholars in the field, this site serves as an international clearinghouse for professional news, announcements, job postings, reviews, directories of people, organizations, conferences, programs and more, and is a searchable repository of discussions of topics and queries in addition to papers and other publications.
Linguistic Funland http://www.linguistic-funland.com/ This site includes links to linguistic programs, publications, corpora, lexical databases and sites about computational linguistics.
Resources in Language Testing WWW Page http://www.surrey.ac.uk/ELI/ltr.html Many links dealing with assessment in language learning.
Second Language Acquisition and Application http://www.languages.umd.edu/SLAA/resources.htm Links to teaching, conferences, and professional development opportunities.
Summer Institute of Linguistics' Encore IPA Fonts http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/encore-ipa.html Tired of writing out phonological diacritics by hand? Here are some free download-able IPA fonts.
ACTFL http://www.actfl.org/ American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
CALICO http://www.calico.org/ Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium
EUROCALL http://www.eurocall-languages.org/ European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning
International Phonetics Association http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/IPA/ipa.html
MLA http://www.mla.org/ The Modern Language Association of America
Northeast Conference http://www.dickinson.edu/nectfl/ Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
TESOL http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/index.asp Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Language Listservs
What is a "listserv" and why should someone use one? A listserv is a mailing list that uses email to host discussions about a topic and send out information. ... "Many of the lists are discussion groups, and you can ask questions, participate in discussions, express your opinions, or answer other people's questions. You will also receive useful information about conferences, publications, software, etc., or you can send out such information. In large, active lists, if you send a question, you will often get answers within a day."
Linguistics Mailing Lists http://www.linguistlist.org/lists.html Lists a vast number of language-oriented mailing lists and the email addresses to subscribe
Asynchronous Learning Networks Magazine (ALN magazine) http://www.aln.org/alnweb/magazine/alnMaga.htm
ESL Magazine Online http://www.eslmag.com/ Includes limited full text articles from current issue only.
The Internet TESL Journal http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/ Monthly articles, over 4000 web links for ESL teachers, and a projects section (including puzzles, quizzes, treasure hunts, games and jokes).
TESL-EJ http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Electronic Journal |