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  Babel Fish Translation -  http://world.altavista.com/
Alta Vista's machine translation site.  Use it to translate words, phrases, or entire Web sites.  Please note that this is an automatic translator and may not precisely translate meanings of the original text.
  Ethnologue: Languages of the World -  http://www.ethnologue.com/web.asp
The online version of the reputable print reference work that seeks to catalog all of the world's known languages.  You can search by language name, language family, or country. Entries include number of speakers, regions where the language is spoken, and more information about the use and development of the language.
  French in Action for Teachers -  http://www.yale.edu/yup/FiA/FrenchinAction.html
Click on Students Page for each lesson in French in Action, Calhoun's FRN 101 and 102 textbook.
  Human Languages Page -  http://www.ilovelanguages.com/
A comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources, including over 2000 links.
  Learn Spanish -  http://www.studyspanish.com/
A commercial site with free online tutorials for learning Spanish. Each lesson includes a cultural lesson both in English and Spanish (many with links to additional resources), practice exercises, and a test. Words in the lessons and the cultural files are linked to sound files so you can hear the correct pronunciation. Also has a list of the top ten phrases that don't translate well and a random idiom generator.
  LOGOS Dictionary -  http://www.logos.it/query.html
7,580,560 entries in 31 languages.
  Yamada Language Guides -  http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides.html
Links to resources of all types on world languages, organized by language. From the Yamada Language Center at the University of Oregon.