- Bully for Brontosaurus
Reflections in Natural History Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 A collection of dicursive essays on natural history.
- Burnt bridges and a generation
Resource Type: Article Published: 1993 A first person account of the struggle the children of immigrants face in communicating with their grandparents across a language barrier.
- A Civil Tongue
South Sudan tries to learn English Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 South Sudan has proclaimed English its official language as part of an attempt to encourage economic growth.
- Creole Languages
Resource Type: Article Published: 1983 These widely scattered languages show striking similarities. The development of Creole in Hawaii suggests children learn a language by first constructing an abstract form of a creole.
- Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World
Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 History of the world's great tongues, from the resilience of Chinese through twenty centuries of invasions to the self-regard of Greek and to the struggles that gave birth to the languages of modern Europe, these epic achievements and more are explored, as are the fascinating failures of once "universal" languages.
- Enduring Voices
Resource Type: Website Documenting the planet's endangered languages and featuring Talking Dictionaries giving listeners a chance to hear samples of little-known languages.
- Heritage Languages
The Development and Denial of Canada's Linguistic Resources Resource Type: Book Published: 1990
- Lakehead University
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Language death
Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article A process that affects speech communities.
- A Network of Indigenous Language Digital Activists in Mexico
Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 The Internet has emerged as a space where many in Mexico can communicate online using indigenous languages, as well as to create new digital content instead of being just consumers of content.
- The Penguin Dictionary of Language
Resource Type: Book
- The Penguin Dictionary of Languages
Resource Type: Book Published: 1999
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- The State of the World Atlas
Resource Type: Book Published: 1981
- These African animators are saving their native languages using cartoons
Resource Type: Article Published: 2021 The African continent hosts roughly one-third of the worlds approximately 7,000 living languages. Due to the relentless dominance of international languages such as English and French, native languages are increasingly coming under threat.
- Vergonha
Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article Vergonha is being made to reject and feel ashamed of one's (or one's parents') non-French language through official exclusion, humiliation at school and rejection from the media as organized and sanctioned by French political leaders.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Arabic
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Arabic.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Chinese
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Chinese, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Danish
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Danish, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Dutch
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Dutch, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Farsi
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Farsi, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Finnish
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Finnish, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to French
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to French, and from English to other languages
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to German
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to German, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Italian
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Italian, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Japanese
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Japanese, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Korean
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Korean, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Norwegian
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Norwegian, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Other Languages
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to other languages. Connexions (founded 1975) maintains an online library dealing with human rights, civil liberties, social, economic and environmental alternatives, and grassroots activism. Volunteer translators may be located anywhere, since documents can be sent by email; however, volunteers living in Toronto are welcome to work out of the Connexions office along with our other volunteers and interns. Volunteer translators are wanted for translation into various languages, including: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Chinese, Arabic, Farsi, Japanese, Korean, Afrikaans, Albanian, Armenian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Czech, Esperanto, Estonian, Persian, Georgian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Javanese, Latvian, Lithuania, Macdeonian, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Tagalog/Filipino, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Polish
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Polish, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Portuguese
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Portuguese, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted English to Spanish
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Spanish, and from English to other languages.
- Volunteer Translators Wanted - English to Swedish
Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Connexions, an independent non-profit research organization and information clearinghouse based in Toronto, Canada, seeks volunteer translators to translate articles, and terms in our subject index, from English to Swedish, and from English to other languages.
- You Can't Read This
Forbidden Books, Lost Writing, Mistranslations, and Codes Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 Written for children ages ten and up, You Can't Read This explores the development of alphabets, the decoding of ancient languages, and censorship in Ancient Rome and modern America.
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