Links: Bilingual and multilingual online resources


Raising bilingual/multilingual children

Information, advice and articles about raising children to speak two or more languages.

Bilingual Babies - a worldwide online community built in 2002, one of the first informative websites on raising multilingual and bicultural children. With over 1,000 parents, moderators, authors, teachers and linguists we are here to provide support and advice to those who need it: http://www.bilingualbabies.org

Bilingual/Bicultural Family Network - an organisation dedicated to providing families around the world with the support, information and resources they need to raise multilingual and multicultural children. Don't miss their monthly online magazine, Multilingual Living: http://www.biculturalfamily.org

The Bilingual Families Web Page
http://www.nethelp.no/cindy/biling-fam.html

Raising Bilingual Children
http://iteslj.org/Articles/Rosenberg-Bilingual.html

Raising Children Bilingually
http://www.cal.org/resources/faqs/rgos/bilingual_children.html

Bilingual Parenting
http://www.german-way.com/bilingfam1.html

Bilingual Families Connect
http://www.bilingualfamiliesconnect.com

Raising children bilingual or not bilingual
http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2784.html

Bilingual Parenting in a Foreign Language
http://www.byu.edu/~bilingua/

Raising Bilingual Children
http://www.raising-bilingual-children.com

Multilingual Children's Association - your web-guide to raising multilingual children. Expert advice and real world wisdom with parent discussions, tips and articles on kids growing up with multiple languages. From birth through school.
http://www.multilingualchildren.org

Multilingual upbringing - Raising our kids bilingually
http://home.arcor.de/ktdykes/bilingual.htm

Multilingual Family in the UK
http://www.multilingualfamily.co.uk

Progressive immersion - How people communicate, How people learn & Effective language learning: http://www.effectivelanguage.com/progressive_immersion.html

I read Italian - resources for those who wish to raise their children bilingual in English and Italian: http://www.ireaditalian.com

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Bilingual and multilingual online literature and texts

Project Gutenburg - over 16,000 free ebooks in a variety of languages
http://www.gutenberg.org

The IntraText Digital Library - offers over 2500 high-quality texts in 36 languages. It is a free, open access and highly accessible resource for texts and corpora: http://www.intratext.com

Words Without Borders - The Online Magazine for International Literature - features texts in a wide variety of languages with English translations
http://www.wordswithoutborders.org

Read free books online on a variety of topics (including language learning)
http://www.howto.co.uk

Links to online text collections in many different languages
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/ets/offsite.language.html

Language portraits - a poem translated into a wide variety of language and read out by the translators: http://www.languageportraits.net

Silent Night in numerous languages (includes audio for some languages)
http://silentnight.web.za/translate/

The Lord's Prayer in numerous languages
http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/
http://www.lords-prayer-words.com

The Quran (Koran) in Arabic and many other languages (with recordings)
http://quran.nu

Der Kleine Prinz in 100 Sprachen - extracts from The Little Prince in over 100 languages (includes audio): http://www.petit-prince.at

Mama Lisa's World - a collection of children's songs from around the world in their original languages with English translations. Some songs include musical recordings and sheet music: http://www.mamalisa.com/world/

Nostradamus - a free ebook in many languages
http://www.nostredame.info

Languages on the web - links to texts in many languages
http://www.languages-on-the-web.com

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Bilingual and multilingual online audio books

LiteralSystems - Free Audio Books
http://literalsystems.org

LibriVox - free online audio books
http://librivox.org

Project Gutenberg:sThe Audio Books Project
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_Audio_Books_Project

1000+ Free Books, MP3 Audio Books
http://www.free-books.org

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