Interlaced human figures, from St. Gall Cathedral Library, MS 1395, 8th century
Selected Resources for the Study of Language and Linguistics



Pattern from a 9th century funerary urn

Dictionaries and Words   Grammars and Handbooks
Dictionary Links (including the OED), Compiled by Carol Goodson, Ingram Library   Common Errors in English
Linguistics Links, Compiled by Carol Goodson, Ingram Library Lynch Guide to Grammar and Style
Slang Site, A dictionary of Slang, Webspeak, Made up Words, and Colloquialisms.
   
Alternative Dictionaries: Slang, Insults, and Profanities from Around the World
   
Online Etymology Dictionary
   
World-Wide Words
  American English
English Spelling Reform
  US - English Only Organization
    American Speech (Journal)
Languages and Language Families   Sounds of American English
Archives for Language Documentation and Description    American English Vowel Sounds (listen to the sounds)
Human Languages Page   Phonetics Resources
Ethnologue Language Family Index   A National Map of Dialect Regions in the United States
 Indo-European Family Tree   Dialect Map of American English
    A National Map of the Regional Dialects of American English
The English Language   American Dialect Society Discussion List
History of the English Language Web Portal   Atlas of North American English (ANAE) / TELSUR Project
English Online (E.L. Easton)   Linguistic Atlas Projects (UGA)
    English Dialect Links
Old English (Anglo Saxon)   AE Speech Samples (Audio Files)
Old English Pages   AE Dialects (Audio Samples)
Old English (Peter Baker at UVA)   Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
Labyrinth Library: Old English   ERIC/CLL Clearinghouse on Language and Lingusitics
Old English Aerobics   Dialects and Education (ERIC/CLL)
The Complete Corpus of Anglo Saxon Poetry   ETSU Center for Appalachian Studies (Maps and Information)
Anglo Saxon Sources (Stanford University)   African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
    AAVE Features (Socio-Linguistic)
Middle English   Middle Passage Monument Project
Chaucer Metapage and Audio Files   Africans in the Americas
    Slavery in the New World
Journals and Research Tool  
Language and Linguistics Journals at UWG
   
The Linguist List (Western Michigan State University)
 
Journal of Pidgin and Creole Langauages    
Journals and On-line Articles (TESOL and Applied Lingusitics)
   
Linguistics Resources (Blackwell Publishing)