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World Languages General Subject LibGuide: Websites

Grammar Guides and Language Practice

BBC Languages
Audio and video courses for a variety of languages, and basic information on many more.

Forvo: The Pronunciation Guide
Web resource featuring native speaker pronunciations of words from over 200 languages. 

Learn a Language
Created by the U.S. Institute of Languages; provides free resources for learning Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, French, Japanese, Chinese, and ESL.

Digital Dialects
Free interactive games for learning a wide variety of languages.

Dictionaries and Reference

Oxford Reference Online: Bilingual Language Dictionaries

Online dictionary at WordReference

The Oxford French/English dictionary is now online on the WordReference site.

bab.la Online Dictionary

The bab.la dictionaries are the perfect companion throughout your language learning journey. 

Chinese Character Dictionary

Includes Chinese-English, English-Chinese, and Pinyon-English

World Language Resources

ABYZ News Links

Links to newspapers and other news sources or magazines from locations worldwide and in different languages.

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