Interactive Chinese language educational program that provides level through multi-media. Texts and sources for learning Chinese listed.

Introduction to the language and related links.

A dictionary with pronunciation and pictures

Audio Cassette Language Courses

This site is intended to aid in the study of common Chinese characters by providing a visual search tool, rather than the "radicals" or phonetic approach used by most dictionaries.

Online emporium of Chinese calligraphy, comics and paintings.

Uses graphics files to display the characters.

A community of people interested in learning about Chinese and Chinese culture. Forum topics include history, non-Mandarin Chinese, grammar and vocabulary.

Brief introduction to the Chinese characters, plus related pieces.

Links to Chinese linguistics on the internet

Vocabulary-annotated Chinese articles for advanced students, designed to expand a student's vocabulary. Requires a Chinese-language system that will show Chinese characters.

Information exchange among hundreds of Chinese schools in the United States, promote joint activities, events; share information related to education in Chinese language and culture.

Intended for student reading practice, this graded collection of 50 short Chinese texts includes well-known stories, poems, songs, essays, and historical documents.

Tools to help learn and process Chinese online, including dictionaries, flashcards, and translators.

Some free online Chinese lessons

The beginnings and development of Chinese writing from oracle bone inscriptions to bamboo slip manuscripts.

Provides multi-media courses, standard courses and online guidance.

Provider of products for learning Chinese as a second language, including online courses for a fee.

Conversational Chinese lessons, including grammatical information and downloadable sound files.

An educational site for learning the Chinese language and culture.

Get your own Chinese name based on your English name. Provides a pronunciation guide and meaning of the name and your Chinese astrological sign.

Course guidelines, enrollment procedures, sample lessons, registration, and links. From La Trobe University, Bendigo, Australia.

La Trobe University online Chinese Language Learning from fundemental level to postgraduate study.

Word order as an example of the pragmatic orientation of conversational Chinese.

Chinese language instruction.

A site with annotated links to over six hundred China- and Chinese language and linguistics-related websites (and a few ftp and gopher sites).

Software developer and maker of Njstar, a Chinese and Japanese word processor, and NJWIN Multilingual Internet Viewer.

Paper on how old Chinese became an (almost) natural language.

Accredited courses in Chinese language including online degrees in Chinese language.

Fonts, bibliography, etymology and thesaurus lookup for Chinese and other Sino-Tibetan languages.

Includes FAQ, hints and tips for learning the language, book reviews and basic learning methods, plus information on viewing and writing Chinese for users of UNIX and Linux.

Resources on pronunciation, grammar and characters with general information aimed at demystifying Chinese language.

Tool for transforming Western names into Chinese characterss.