Title: Ethnologue Provider: SIL Subject Heading/s: Language and languages LC Class: P Reference Category: Handbooks Description: Languages of the world are categorized by 228 countries in this online version of the 13th ed. from SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics).

Title: Modern Language Association Language Map Provider: Modern Language Association Subject Heading/s: United States--Languages--Maps LC Class: P377 Reference Category: Atlases Description: "Uses data from the 2000 United States census to display the locations and numbers of speakers of thirty languages and three groups of less commonly spoken languages in the United States. Data can be displayed by zip code, town, city or county. Allows for the creation of individualized maps comparing data on speakers of different languages by two age groups (5-17 and 18 and over), numbers of speakers of languages in a specific state, county, zip code, SMSA, or town. Includes charts that illustrate the distribution by percentage of the languages in each state. Added 4/11/05

Title: Omniglot Provider: Omniglot Subject Heading/s: Writing. LC Class: P211 Reference Category: Guides Description: "This website provides a guide to over 200 different alphabets, syllabaries and other writing systems, including a few you will find nowhere else. It also contains details of many of the languages written with those writing systems and links to a wide range of language-related resources, such as fonts, online dictionaries and online language courses." Copyright Simon Ager 1998-2003

Title: Wiktionary Provider: Wikimedia Foundation Subject Heading/s: English language Dictionaries Polyglot; LC Class: P261 Reference Category: Dictionaries Description: A "multilingual dictionary with definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, sample quotations, synonyms, antonyms and translations." This English-language version provides definitions for words in over 120 different languages. Links take you to versions in other languages. Added 11/15/06