ENGL 313: World Englishes

Links Page

Library Class Guide

Resources for Historical Background

British Empire: Non-academic site for discussions of the British Empire.

Commonwealth Secretariat: Commission representing the Commonwealth of Nations.

American and other International Dependencies: State Department Listing of  Dependencies and Colonies.

The Routes of English: BBC Radio 4 program on the spread of English across the globe.

History of the English Language Resources

Resources for Study

World Englishes: Online Resources-- Prepared by Terrence McLean of the University of Alberta "Bridging the Gap" Project

International Association for World Englishes--An association established to support teaching of and research into international varieties of English

Japanese Association for the Study of Asian Englishes

Foundation for Endangered Languages--Foundation established to support study of disappearing languages, many of which are disappearing under pressure from English

Alliance for Lifelong Learning Sociolinguistics Links--An alliance of several major institutions, ALL creates academic directories on individual topics. This list has a number of links to various linguistics resources.

YourDictionary.com--Multi-lingual dictionary with resources for linguistic study.

Wayne State University Library Guide

International Corpus of English Sound Files

Universal Declaration of Human Rights--Included because of its catalog of English-speaking nations

The Big Project: News--British Collection of Links to International Newspapers Written in English and other European Languages.

English Online

Scots-Online: Resources about Scots

Resources on British and American Attitudes toward World Englishes

British Council: Teaching English to Young Learners

Resources for the Study of English in Individual Countries

Language in India--Storehouse of academic, governmental, and popular discussions about the languages of India, including English.

India English Studies Homepage

Languages and Scripts of India

New Zealand English

Australian English

Australian Word Map: Collection of resources on Australian English

Aboriginal Dictionary: Dictionary of Wagiman

WorldLanguage.com: Description of Ghana

African Languages: An Introduction (Introductory Remarks)

Ethnologue Catalog of Languages

Nigerian Languages Project

 

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Last Modified 18 November 2002
Dr. Felicia Jean Steele
steele@tcnj.edu