Germanic

A center for learning with the Internet. Interactive exercises, audio files, literature, games, comics, news, fiction and other useful resources to help you learn online.

Free lessons and online courses with more than 1000 audio files.

Includes courses, phrases, and travel information.

Basic words and phases for studying German.

Beginner's and advanced German lessons, mainly focusing on grammar.

Information from Ethnologue on the Swedish language, with short bibliography.

Lets you compose a page of Yiddish text from your web browser. Also converts between a growing list of Yiddish computer file formats and character encodings.

The differences between American and British English, explored by a Brit living in Texas.

Aims and objectives, literature of the society and leaflets, practicalities, reform proposals, computer programs, membership. Also issues "Journal of the Simplified Spelling Society". Related sites and links.

An article by Cornell Kimball on the difficulties writers in English face in deciding the dictation of many common words in day-to-day usage. Also contains sources on 11 publications with lists of commonly misspelled words.