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English Letter Frequency Counts
Peter Norvig revisits Mayzner's classic letter frequency study using trillions of words of text, with tables of letter,…
English Syntax Highlighter
A syntax highlighter for English prose that colors your words by part of speech, so nouns, verbs and adjectives light up…
Ethnologue
The most cited encyclopedic reference of the world's living languages, listing speaker counts, locations, and classifica…
Feelyat: A Corpus-Based Analysis
A linguistic analysis of the faux-Germanic gibberish spoken in a 1994 Kids in the Hall sketch, treated like a real langu…
Glottolog
A comprehensive reference database cataloging the world's languages, dialects, and language families with bibliographic…
Hedonometer
An instrument measuring the collective mood of large populations from the words they post online, with happiness time se…
History and Philosophy of the Language Sciences
A blog exploring the great diversity of language study past and present, with posts on the history and philosophy of lin…
How AI Hears Accents
An audible visualization of accent clusters: explore a map of English accents from around the world and click points to…
Iltyem-iltyem
A learning site documenting Australian Indigenous sign languages, with signs and resources that introduce visitors to a…
Indo-European Explorer
An explorable explanation of the Indo-European migration, weaving genetics, archaeology, linguistics, and mythology into…
Ingglish
A translator that respells any English text or webpage phonetically so each spelling always makes the same sound, with n…
Inky Fool
The weblog of Mark Forsyth, author of The Etymologicon, delivering witty posts on words, etymology and the strange histo…
Interactive IPA Chart
An interactive International Phonetic Alphabet chart where clicking any symbol plays a recording of that exact speech so…
International Linguistics Olympiad Problems
A free archive of past International Linguistics Olympiad problems, where solvers decode the grammar of unfamiliar langu…
IPA Reader
A reader for International Phonetic Alphabet notation that speaks transcriptions aloud, handy for learning pronunciation…
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Is Grover swearing? No, it's in your ears
A phonetics professor breaks down the viral Sesame Street clip where Grover seems to swear, using spectrograms to explai…
Ithkuil by Example
A learning site for Ithkuil, the famously dense constructed language, that teaches its grammar through worked examples,…
Jakub Marian's Language Maps
A site full of hand-made infographic maps illustrating linguistic quirks, word similarities, and pronunciation differenc…
Japanese for the Western Brain
A long-running set of lessons and essays that explain the core principles of Japanese grammar and usage for English spea…
Jyutping
A guide to the standard Cantonese romanization scheme, explaining the initials, finals, and tones used to write the lang…
KreativeKorp
Home of Rebecca Bettencourt's quirky fonts, Unicode private-use script registries, linguistics notes and the fictional w…
Language Creation Society
The main hub for the constructed language community, hosting conlanging tutorials, contests, and a directory of invented…
Language Hat
A veteran linguistics and literature blog covering etymology, translation, endangered tongues, and curious philological…
Language Log
A long-running multi-author linguistics blog that dissects grammar mistakes in the news, political rhetoric, and pop-cul…
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