Languages

• stardict - Cross platform International Dictionary (Windows, MacOSX, Linux) http://stardict.sourceforge.net (GPL)
• Parley - Supports many language specific features, it uses the spaced repetition learning method also known as flash cards (Linux) http://edu.kde.org/parley (GPL)
• Khangman - Multiple language learn to spell game (Linux) http://edu.kde.org/khangman (GPL)
• KLettres - helps learning a new language by associating sounds and letters (Linux) http://edu.kde.org/klettres (GPL)
• Modern Languages - Free Online Courses & Study Resource at Free-Ed.Net http://www.waybuilder.net/free-ed/Humanities/ModernLanguages/
• Online Language Tools Translate http://www.google.com/language_tools?hl=EN
• Online Babel Fish Translation http://babelfish.altavista.com
• Online Free2Professional Translation http://www.freetranslation.com
• List of languages by number of native speakers - Top 10 in order are Mandarin, English, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Bengali, Russian, Japanese and German http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers

Internationalization

• Alan Wood's Unicode Resources - Unicode fonts for Windows computers - very comprehensive set of links to free fonts and international fonts (Windows) http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts.html (Free)
• Unicode Font Guide - For Free/Libre Open Source Operating Systems - list of fonts for many different language character sets sorted by region (MacOSX, Linux) http://www.unifont.org/fontguide/ (GPL)

Japanese

• Kiten - learn Kanji also Japanese to English and English to Japanese dictionary (Linux) http://edu.kde.au/kiten (GPL)
• Japanese language - schools, grammar and other resources http://www.japanese-language.org/
• Japanese language learning tools on web http://www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks/language.html
• About.com: Japanese http://japanese.about.com/od/japaneselessons/a/wheredoibegin.htm
• Japanese-Online http://www.japanese-online.com/

German

• Vistawide World languages & Cultures German http://www.vistawide.com/german/german.htm
• About.com: German for Beginners http://german.about.com/library/anfang/blanfang_inhalt.htm
• BBC Languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/german/

Spanish

• BBC Languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/
• Speak7 - Spanish http://spanish.speak7.com/
• About.com: Spanish for Beginners http://spanish.about.com/cs/forbeginners/a/beg_lessons.htm

Portuguese (Brazil)

• BBC Languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/portuguese/
• Easy Portuguese http://www.easyportuguese.com/
• Learm Portuguese Now http://www.learn-portuguese-now.com

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