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From the Welsh Language Board. Ideas and suggestions to agencies, groups or individuals who wish to promote the use of minority languages in their communities.
www.cymuned.org.uk
An exchange of news and views on English Only legislation, bilingual education, endangered languages and related issues of U.S. language policy.
ourworld.compuserve.com
When two people speak with one another, there is always more going on than just conveying a message. The language used by the participants is always influenced by a number of social factors which define the relationship between the participants.
logos.uoregon.edu
Links to sites about multilingualism, language policy and the dominance of English in Europe.
web.inter.nl.net
Sociolinguistics - Concept of 'Language'
Need language be seen as a continuum of different accents, or as a fixed structure of rules? Undergraduate essay.
www.chez.com
American Russian: An Endangered Language?
Article by Maria Polinsky discussing a case of language attrition. (PDF)
ling.ucsd.edu
Scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
www.americandialect.org
Atlas of North American English
A survey of linguistic changes in progress in North American English.
www.ling.upenn.edu
North Carolina Language and Life Project
An organization performing research and leading educational programs in representative speech communities.
www.ncsu.edu
Mailing list about "unofficial" languages and varieties from Europe.
groups.yahoo.com
Varieties of language that differ from the standard variety normally used in the media and taught in the schools.
www.une.edu.au
Language Attitudes Toward Written Taiwanese
A survey on current issues regarding the Taiwanese writing system.
ebook.de-han.org
Language and Nationalism in Asia
Research on language and orthographic reform in Han cultural sphere, including Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and China.
www.de-han.org
Essays and articles on various linguistic topics, and an algorithmic analysis of political language use in the United States.
www.languagemonitor.com
International Dialects of English Archive
A repository of primary source recordings for actors and other artists in the performing arts.
www.ku.edu