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000 == L A N G U A G E S

LANGUAGES == AN OVERVIEW

GENERAL LANGUAGE HISTORY

Alphapage.html - University of Maryland
Ancient Scripts of the World, a wonderful site
AncientScripts.com
BnF_ aventure des Ecritures _ chronologie
BnF_ Ecritures _ matieres et Formes _ sommaire
Ethnologue, 13th edition, 1996
Numbers in Over 4000 Languages
The Indo-European Database
The LINGUIST List_ Language & Language Family Information
The Lord's Prayer in 1103 languages
the PIE website

GENERAL LANGUAGE TEACHING RESOURCES

About LangNet
CARLA_ Less Commonly Taught Languages
http--www.voanews.com-
LangNet
LRC Homepage
The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning
The South Asian Literary Recordings Project (Library of Congress New Delhi Office)
UCLA Language Materials Project Index Pages
Virtual Picture Album --India

SOUTH ASIAN LANGUAGES

_Particular languages

Dards, Dardistan, and Dardic_ a Conundrum
Kashmiri (Peter Hook's materials)
Khowar, the Language of Chitral, Pakistan
Newari Lexicon based on the Amarakosa
Pushto materials--Learning Resources Center
Rajasthani-- some historical documents transcribed
Türk dili sitesi
325 recognized Indian languages
Central Institute of Indian Languages
Digital Dictionaries of South Asia
Ecritures _ Ecritures indiennes _ geographie
Eden's Page_Scripts of all of Asia
GRETIL - Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages
IAS Memory of Asia palm-leaf manuscript preservation
Indian alphabet comparison page
Languages & Linguistics of South Asia
Languages, Best Indian Sites on the Net
Languages
List of the major Indian languages with numbers of speakers
The history of Indic languages and scripts
yourDictionary.com • Indo-Iranian Languages
South Asia Language Resource Center
Kharosthi alphabet
South Asian Languages
Language in India
South Asia Language Pedagogy and Technology
Electronic journal of the South Asia Language Resource Center
GICAS South Asian Linguistic Materials - ENGLISH ver.

LANGUAGES == FONTS FOR SCRIPTS

Altruists International
ApniUrdu.com Home
CRULP
Department of Information Technology
Directory of _pub_john_software_fonts
Directory of _pub_tex-archive_language_devanagari
Downloading DEVAKEY - Devanagari at your fingertips - fonts
FAQ on South Asian fonts
Hardip S Pannu's Lok Seva Home Page
Indic language fonts
Indology_ font inventory
InPage - Concept Software
ISIS - Indian Script Input System - Home
Linguist's Software fonts for many languages
Nastaleeq Nizami
Resources for free marathi (devnagari) fonts
Sanskrit Documents List
Sanskrit Page of Omkarananda Ashram Himalayas
SaralSoft Home Page!
Shivaji01-Sanskrit98 Fonts
takhti
Transliteration in Tamil
U-TRANS - Putting Urdu in Web pages
Unicode and multilingual support in HTML, fonts, Web browsers and other applications
Welcome to Baraha.com
Installing Fonts and Keyboard Layouts: South Asian Language and Resource Center
South Asia Language Resource Center
The World’s First Hindi PC - Happy 60th India! स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनायें | Brahmi Hindi English
Happy 60th India! स्वतंत्रता दिवस की शुभकामनायें! Kalibonca is delighted to unveil the World's First Hindi PC for India's 60th Independence Day! It is an ...

LANGUAGES == HINDI

DEVANAGARI SCRIPT SITES

_NEWSPAPERS

Daily Hindi Milap (Hyderabad) main page
Dainik Bhaskar now India's fastest news paper
Dainik Jagran
Naidunia
Rajasthan Patrika- Where news value counts
A historical map of Varanasi - Kailasanatha Sukula's Mirror of Kashi (Kashidarpana, 1876)
BBC World Service - Hindi Front Page
Letters of Rani of Jhansi
Mellon Project_ Advanced Hindi -- Premchand and Ghalib
Rajasthani-- some historical documents transcribed
Hindi Script Tutor
salCORPORA
salCORPORA - The text database salCORPORA contains written corpora of South Asian Languages

GENERAL SITES

Bharatvani-- first Hindi radio on the internet
Hindi World (English version)
Word AnyWhere Hindi English and Other Indian Languages Dictionary

LANGUAGE LEARNING

A Door Into Hindi by Afroz Taj
A Hindi-English jumble, spoken by 350 million csmonitor.com
Acharya -- see the letters made for you
Devanagari letters shown in huge type
FLN 301 Advanced Hindi-Urdu
FLN 302 Advanced Hindi-Urdu II
Grammar points analyzed by Peter Hook
Hindi at SU
Hindi Electronic Dictionary
Hindi Lesson 1Ukindia
Hindi Links
Hindi page at UPenn. (incl. good script fonts)
Hindi Program at Penn
Hindi Vowels Lesson 1 Part-1
Hindi-English-Hindi software dictionaries. Word translation and reverse translation in Hindi-En
Hindi_Urdu lessons online at Syracuse
Index of _indiangallery
Index to Mellon Project
India Today
Learn Hindi Tutor CD, To learn the language of India
Rabar Baind, by Anvita Abbi, annoted by Peter Hook
UPenn Page for Hindi Video lessons
Vijay GambhirScroller
Virtual Hindi - Other Stories
Virtual Hindi
VOA.GOV

LITERATURE

A bibliography of Hindi literature in English translation
A Premchand Reader, by Norman Zide (DSAL)
Aaina-E-Ghazal
Abhivyakti - Classic Hindi Magazine Arts, Culture, and Philosophy of India
Anubhuti-A complete classic collection of Hindi Poetry
ANYATHA
Bharat-Darshan's Hindi Short-Stories
Bharat-Darshan, Hindi literary magazine
Ghazal-Darpan Pravesh
Kaavyaalaya_ The House of Hindi Poetry
Krishna Baldev Vaid
Nirmal Verma
Rani Ketaki Ki Kahani - Hindi story by Insha Alla Khan
tehelka.com_'I'm trying to counter the Babhani takeover of the Hindi belt'
tehelka.com_The day Hindi died
The House of Hindi Poetry - Dr. Harivansh Rai Bachchan
The Third Vow or 'Gulfam is Slain'
Webdunia Sahitya_ The paradise of Indian Literature

LANGUAGES == HINDI-URDU

A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English.
Amir Khusro -- a website full of "composite culture"
An Introduction to Hindi and Urdu
FLN 301 Advanced Hindi-Urdu
FLN 302 Advanced Hindi-Urdu II
Hindi Authors
Hindi Electronic Resources - Osaka University of Foreign Studies
Hindi Links
http--www.sasnet.lu.se-panelreports.pdf
Kabir The Mystic Poet --- KabirWeb
Kabir _ The Mystic Poet --- KabirWeb
Language in India -- Hindi_Urdu in British eyes
Panel abstract EASAS conference
Raley, A Teleology of Letters (on Gilchrist)
Rani Ketaki Ki Kahani - Hindi story by Insha Alla Khan
sentences compared in both scripts
tehelka.com_'I'm trying to counter the Babhani takeover of the Hindi belt'
tehelka.com_The day Hindi died
The Tawasin of Mansur Al-Hallaj (he visits India 905)
Varieties of the Arabic Script
Yamada Hindi-Urdu WWW Guide

LANGUAGES == NORTHERN

BENGALI

BENGALI SCRIPT SITES

Bengali Lesson 1Ukindia
Century Sangbad
Ganashakti _ Power of the People
Parabaas - Complete Bengali Webzine
Pratidin Online
SAMBAD -- Bengali Internet Daily

LANGUAGE

Bengali language resources_ Mumbai_Bombay pages
Bengali-language
Dimock intermediate text online
Table of Contents -- Digital South Asia Library
Tagore
Virtual Bangladesh Virtual Bangladesh Dictionary

LITERATURE

Bengali Literature
Bengali Poetry
Calcuttaweb - Najrulgeeti - Songs of Kazi Najrul Islam
Clinton Seely's U of Chicago homepage
Kathan
Parabaas - Complete Bengali Webzine
Parabaas Translation - Bengali Literature Online
Sonartari-- poetry in translation
Sukumar Ray _ A Tribute

GUJARATI

All About Indian People
Gujarat Samachar - The Leading Gujarati Daily
Gujarati language resources_ Mumbai_Bombay pages (fonts, software, literature etc)
Narmad My Life_ Life of Indian writer and poet Narmad, depicted in a Gujaratimusical play
Some Gujarati language resources
Ukindia Learn Gujarati Page

MARATHI

Anne Feldhaus on her experience as a Marathi speaker
Kavya Kusumavali
Lokmat Marathi International Edition
Marathi Songs,Gadima,Geet-Ramayan,Literature
Tukaram 17th Marathi poet - Dehu, Pune, Maharashtra, India . Multilingual website

ORIYA

Oriya home page
Oriya News in Sambad
P. C. Mishra, _A Primer in Oriya Characters_

PUNJABI

5abi - Gyan Ratan - Punjabi Lessons
APNA, Academy of the Punjab in North America
ukindia punjabi lesson 1
YUGANTAR PUNJAB
Untitled Document
APNA, Academy of the Punjab in North America
An organization to promote Punjabi language, literature, culture and harmony among all Punjabis

LANGUAGES == PERSIAN

ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH

Encyclopaedia Iranica
Information About Zoroastrianism
Muhsin Makhmalbaf on Afghanistan
Online English - Persian Dictionary
Welcome to Isfahan!
World of Traditional Zoroastrianism

IMAGES

Light and Water (Afghanistan)
Princeton Shahnama Project - Homepage
THE IRANIAN_ Arts, painting, artists' tribute to Shahnameh
The Iranian_ Arts, Photography, Bakhtiaris
The Iranian_ Arts_ Homes of Isfafan, Nasrollah Kasraian
THE IRANIAN_ Sponsors, Ghajar paintings, Rose Ghajar
Welcome to Isfahan!

LANGUAGE

Meem Connection (mystical and numerical meanings of letters)
Online English - Persian Dictionary
Online Persian Languange Learning Resource
Pars Translator - Online - Translation
Persian Home Page
Steingass, Francis Joseph, 1825-1903. A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary, Including the Arabic Words and Phrases to be
Steingass, Francis Joseph, 1825-1903. A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary, Including the
The Names of the Persian Alphabet
The Persian Alphabet
Yamada Language Center Persian WWW guide
Yek Ruz Dar Rostamabad-e Shemiran
Nazem - Title Page
The Jon Safari Site

LITERATURE

Amir Khusro -- a website full of "composite culture"
Book I
Corrections
Firdausi free web books, online
Hafiz Life & Poetry @ HafizOnLove.com
Hafiz Life & Poetry @ HafizOnLove.com
Index for Dar-al-Masnavi
Medieval Sourcebook Sa'di (1184-1292) The Gulistan, c. 1256 CE
Medieval Sourcebook_ Sa'di (1184-1292)_ The Gulistan, c. 1256 CE
Muslim WakeUp! Chaste Love to Explicit Sex Three Types of Arabic Love Poetry
Nizami_ Layla and Majnun
Persian Literature (Columbia Univ)
Persian Literature
Persopedia - Homepage
Poetry Home Page
Risalah Ruh-i Sharif by Sultan Bahu
Rumi, ghazal 598 Arberry 74 Barks 40
The Internet Classics Archive The Epic of Kings by Ferdowsi
The Internet Classics Archive _ The Epic of Kings by Ferdowsi
THE IRANIAN_ Features, interviews index
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam ~ presented by ELF
Shahnama Collection - About the Project
Packard Humanities Institute: Persian Literature in Translation
PERSIAN STUDIES

LANGUAGES == PROGRAMS

INDIA

ACM India Studies (Assoc. Colleges of the Midwest)
AIIS Advanced Language Program in India
Antioch College Buddhist Studies In India
Brethren Colleges Abroad
Center for South Asian Studies - University of Virginia
Center for South Asian Studies -- Semester-in-India Program
Classical Tamil School
Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University
India Program Information Page
Minnesota Studies in International Development in India
NY State Independent College Consortium
nysiccsi.html
Semester in India Program (U. of Va. and Emory)
Semester in India Program, North Carolina State Univ.
Semester in India Program
Semester in South India, Univ. of Iowa
SIT Study Abroad - India Programs
Study Abroad - Semester in South India
Summer 2002
Temple India
Undergraduate Programs in India 1999 (compiled by Columbia's Southern Asian Institute)
Univ. of Hyderabad
Univ. of Minnesota Studies in International Development
UW-Madison Study Abroad Home Page

PAKISTAN

American Institute of Pakistan Studies
Berkeley Urdu Language Program in Pakistan
Center for South Asia Studies

SOUTH ASIA CENTERS for academic study

general Asian Studies programs around the world
South Asia centers around the world
South Asia centers, US

SRI LANKA

The I.S.L.E. (Intercollegiate Sri Lanka Education) Program

SUMMER PROGRAMS IN THE WEST

Harvard Summer School Sanskrit
Hindi at Univ. of Washington, summer 2002