Linguistics
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- Burushaski: An Extraordinary Language in the Karakoram Mountains
- Online version of a book containing fairly detailed grammatical notes on Burushaski, by Dick Grune (available in PostScript or PDF format). [PDF]
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- Linguist List - Burushaski
- Short bibliography on the Burushaski language, based on responses to a newsgroup request.
- 604
- The Burushaski Language
- Short overview of where the language is spoken, followed by a sample text with translation into English.
- 606
- Elam between Assyriology and Iranian Studies
- Paper by the Italian scholar Gian Pietro Basello. It outlines the history of Elamite studies, including an extensive bibliography.
- 608
- Encyclopaedia of the Orient - Elamite
- Short entry on the Elamite language (with map), including its history.
- 609
- Breakthrough in world’s oldest undeciphered writing
- The BBC reports on the work at Oxford University to understand Proto-Elamite, a writing system developed in an area that is now in south-western Iran. (October 22, 2012)
- 610
- Susa Basque Publisher
- Some texts in English and other languages about Basque-language literature. Some audio files with basque poems.
- 611
- All the Japanese Slang You Can Stand
- Dictionary of slang terms, with an introductory page offering general advice and book recommendations to people interested in learning Japanese.
- 612
- Kanji Names Project
- Descriptions of Japanese names in English with kanji image files, and information on kanji books.
- 613
- Nihongo: Japanese Language
- Articles reflecting on miscellaneous aspects of the language, thorough resources for Japanese numbers and counters, and lengthy list of summaries of books for learning Japanese.
- 614
- Origins of the Japanese Language
- Presents a theory on the origin of the Japanese language, addressing issues of whether it is an isolate and its relationship to surrounding languages.
- 616
- Otake Japanese Calligraphy
- Pictures of kanji characters and their meanings in several categories. Also features a list of many common English names transliterated into kana characters.
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- Reading Tutor Homepage
- Designed to help JFL/JSL learners improve their reading skills in Japanese. Has bilingual dictionary; vocabulary and kanji level checkers.