1. The internet as a tool of discovery.

2. The internet as a tool of presentation.

3. The internet as an object of analysis.

1. The internet as a tool of discovery.

Electronic Texts

    Old English Texts
    Middle English Texts
    Renaissance and Early Modern English Texts
    American Historical Documents
    Eighteenth Century Texts
    Nineteenth Century Texts

Hypertext Webster's Dictionary
Linguists Dictionaries
Dictionary of Old English / Old English Corpus
 Middle English Dictionary

American English Online (Linguistic Atlas)
Tree of Indo European Languages
Map of Scots-Irish Migation in America (from The Story of English)

Sounds

Lord's Prayer Pronounced in Old English
This version of the Lord's Prayer is from Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 140 [WSCp], a translation of the Gospels written in Bath in the first half of the 11th century; edited by Liuzza (1994). Read by Cathy Ball (Department of Linguistics, Georgetown University) for Edward Vanetten's Sunday School class.

Drawings for Phonetics
Ellesmere Manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Brief Introduction to the 14th Century with Manuscript Images by Jane Zatta

WinLatin  A downloadable program for Latin declension drills on the computer
Dialectizer A silly program for translating the Queen's English into Redneck
Grimm's Law Live!
Translation Programs

Human Languages Page (Great place to steal material for class)
History of the English Language Webpage
Voice of the Shuttle

HEL Listserv
Class or Campus Listserv

 
Teaching Aids: Handouts (Taken from Edwin Duncan)
Student Projects
Posted Syllabus

Hypertext documents: Mr. Costley; Mr. White
Java: Mouse over translations; animations of linguistic changes

Power point on the web
Caveat Surfor: Thievery

Computer Mediated Communication (CMC)
Email as corpus for new linguistic analysis: email as creolization of speech and writing
Hypertext as model of intertextuality