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Glossary of Botanical Terms in French and English view detail comment email this

A glossary of nearly 2,000 botanical terms in French and English. "While the list is certainly not complete, it does provides a sizeable number of terms to search through for some of the most commonly used words in botanical literature." Each term includes the etymology and definition of the word as well as part of speech. Browse lists of terms, or translate from English to French, or vice versa. From the Missouri Botanical Garden.
http://www.mobot.org/mobot/glossary/
Topics: Biology, Dictionaries, Languages, Plants, Science

Last updated May 24, 2005


The Kamusi Project: Internet Living Swahili Dictionary view detail comment email this

"A collaborative work by people all over the world. Together we are working to establish new dictionaries and learning resources for the Swahili language -- Kiswahili -- both within Swahili and between Swahili and English." Includes a Russian/Swahili dictionary, pronunciation guide, grammar notes, links to songs and poetry, and discussion forums. Part of the World Language Documentation Centre.
http://kamusiproject.org/
Topics: Dictionaries, Languages

Last updated Sep 1, 2008


Zhongwen.com: Chinese Characters and Culture view detail comment email this

The site contains an easy-to-use dictionary of over 4,000 Chinese characters (approximately 12,000 multi-character words). Look up words by pronunciation, radical, stroke count, or English equivalent. Gives definition, etymology, sound, and usage. Includes bilingual editions of famous Chinese texts, names for prominent Chinese-Americans, Chinese dynasties, Chinese surnames, an introduction to the written language, and help with the pronunciation differences between Mandarin spoken in Taiwan and in China.
http://www.zhongwen.com/noads.htm
Topics: Dictionaries, Language, Languages

Last updated Jul 25, 2002




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