Other Asian Languages
Kazakh
Library shelfmark: KA
- Kazakh page from omniglot
- Learn Kazakh from mylanguageexchange.com, language exchange
- Lekeshmidt Kazakh-English-Russian glossary
Kyrgyz
Library shelfmark: KI
- The talking Kyrgyz phrasebook
- Live Lingua online lessons
- Online news and radio
Tajiki
Library shelfmark: TAJ
- BBC News in Tajiki
- Omniglot page on writing Tajik
- Radio Free Europe (page in the Cyrillic alphabet)
Uyghur
Library shelfmark: UY
- Uyghur-English dictionary
- Uyghur vocabulary phrases flashcards
Uzbek
Library shelfmark: UZ
Burmese
Library shelfmark: BM
- Burmese-English-Burmese dictionary
- Burmese page from omniglot
- Language, literature and culture from the Center for Southeast Asian Studies Northern Illinois University
- SOAS online lessons
Cambodian or Khmer
Library shelfmark: CA
- AK online e-lessons
- Centre for Khmer studies
- Khmer dictionaries
- Omniglot page on Khmer with links of interest at the bottom of page
- RFA.org Khmer online radio
Cantonese
Library shelfmark: CN
- Cantonese basic course
- Complete guide to Learn Cantonese
- Learn Cantonese
- Cantonese.ca learn colloquial Cantonese
- Cantonese news from RTHK radio, Hong Kong
Indonesian
Library shelfmark: IN
Informal courses provided by the Oxford Indonesia Society
- SEAssite Learning Indonesian from the Center for SouthEast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University
- Indonesian phrases
- Learning Indonesian.com contains podcasts
- Indonesian language page on Wikipedia
- KOMPAS Indonesian newspaper
Javanese
Library shelfmark: JAV
Kham
Library shelfmark: TI (in reference section only)
Korean
Library shelfmark: KO
- An introduction to Korean by J. David Eisenberg
- Korean Course online lessons
- Korean page from omniglot
- Let's Learn Korean from KBS world radio
- NJStar word processors and converters
Laotian
Library shelfmark: LAO
- Northern Illinois University South East Asia site language lessons, cultural resource notes including: art, history, folklore.
- Laoconnection A short guide to the Laotian language and its characters.
- RFA online radio
- Omniglot's guide to Laotian script
Malay
Library shelfmark: MA
- Utusan Malaysia Online newspaper
- Malay language page from wikipedia
- Berita Harian newspaper
Mongolian
Library shelfmark: MO
- Ethnologue - Languages listed for Mongolia
- Library of Congress, Federal Research Division
- Lingua Mongolia online lessons
- Mongolian language page on wikipedia
- Mongoluls.net Mongolian fonts
- Soros Foundations Network
Nepali
Library shelfmark: NE
- Nepali Info online tutorials
- Nepali page from omniglot
- Youtube lessons from Bipanah
- BBC news in Nepali
Sanskrit
Library shelfmark: SA
The Language Centre wishes to thank Yunyao Zhai, Library Assistant, for offering many useful weblinks
- Apte Sanskrit dictionary search
- The Sanskrit Portal Acharva: Learn Sanskrit online lessons
- Sanskrit keyboard
- Digital Sanskrit Buddhist canon
- GRETIL Gottingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages
- Grammar
- Learning material from the charity Sanskirt at St James
- Materials for Indology and Buddhology
- Ukindia online lessons
- Online Sanskrit dictionary from the University of Chicago
- Online Sanskrit dictionary from the University of Cologne
- Sanskrit dictionary
- Newspaper
- Documents
- e-book excellent beginner's course
Tetum
Library shelfmark: TIM
- Tetum page from Omniglot
Tibetan
Library shelfmark: TI
The Language Centre wishes to thank Yunyao Zhai, Library Assistant, for offering many useful weblinks
- Tibetan at Oxford University
- Tibetan studies at Wolfson College, Oxford which also includes some useful links at bottom of page
- Tibetan collections at the Bodleian Library, which also has a facebook page
- English-Tibetan dictionary
- Bibliographical Encyclopaedia
- Colombia University research guide
- Digital Himalaya project
- Easy Tibet notes, thoughts and fragments of research on the history of Tibet
- Journal of the International Association of Tibetan studies
- Kawagushi Collection of Texts
- Tibetan and Himalayan Library includes a dictionary
- Old Tibetan documents online
- Tibetan book of the dead
- Tibetan library website for advanced levels
- Tibetan Buddhist resource centre
- Tibetica blog
- Omniglot Tibetan alphabet
- Tibet Times
Vietnamese
Library shelfmark: VI
- Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project based at the University of Leipzig
- Northern Illinois University South East Asia site Language lessons, cultural resources and travel notes.
- Learn Vietnamese with Annie. video language lessons
Bengali
Library shelfmark: BE
- A few links from Cornell University
- Learn to read Bengali
- Mylanguages.org grammar and vocabulary
- Bengali Language and Culture Resources An extensive list of resources including grammar, vocabulary and dictionaries
Gujarati
Library shelfmark: GU
- Gujarati language resources
- Gujarati language and literature from the University of Pennsylvania
- Gujarati lexicon
- Zazi.com
Kannada
Library shelfmark: KAN and also in the Languages of India collection
- Kannada page on omniglot
- Kannada baruthe basic words and their pronunciation
- Language home basic expressions
- Kannada page on wikipedia
Malayalam
Library shelfmark: ML (DVDs and in special collection Languages of India)
- Learn Malayalam
- Malayalam live
- Learn Malayalam Basic vocabulary and phrases for beginners.
Marathi
Library shelfmark: MAR (and in special collection Languages of India)
- Maayboli.com resources from around the world
- Marathi page from omniglot
- Online dictionary from the University of Chicago
Panjabi (or Punjabi)
Library shelfmark: PA
- Language page from omniglot
- RajKaregakhalsa.net online lessons
- Reading Tutorial
- Overview of Punjabi grammar
- Elearn Punjabi
- Learn Punjabi
Pushto (or Pashto, Afghani)
Library shelfmark: PU
- Pashto Web dictionaries, poetry
- Online lessons from the University of Minnesota
- Online Pushto dictionary from the University of Chicago
- The Afghan Post newspaper
Sinhalese
Library shelfmark: SIN
- Sinhala dictionary
- Online course from My languages
Tagalog
Library shelfmark: TAG
- Learn Tagalog online a complete Tagalog language course which also includes the Essential Tagalog grammar
- Tagalog page from the SEAsite project
- Omniglot page on writing Tagalog
Tamil
Library shelfmark: TA
- Tamil electronic library includes many reference websites, a bibliography, research centres in India and twentieth century Tamil authors
- Learn Tamil phrases
- Learn Tamil from i languages
- Tamil Language in Context from the South Asia Language Resource Centre (SALRC)
Telugu
Library shelfmark: TE
The Languages of India collection is a donation from the Oriental Institute Library, Oxford University
All books are in the Languages of India collection (on the left-hand side of the library)
General
Assamese (Asamiya)
Bhojpuri
- Omniglot page
- Dictionary French or English - Bhojpuri
- General information about the language
Brahui
Gondi
Indus Kohistani
Please note that only one reference is available for the Kanyawali dialect of Tangir
Irula
Kashmiri
- Koshur an introduction to spoken Kashmiri
- Soan Meeraas weekly news
- Wikipedia page
Kharia
Khasi
Khovar or Chitrali
Kolami
Konkani
Koraga
Limbu
Maithili
Maldivian (Dhivehi)
Nahali (Nihali)
Oriya (Odia)
Parji (Doruwa or Duruwa)
Pengo
Torwali
Tulu
Vaagri Boli
