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SUSANA SOTO-MESA HØJSTEEN
TRANSLATOR, INTERPRETER AND PROOFREADER
LINKS
These are my recommendations for anyone interested in languages, cultures and travel.
LANGUAGES
IN GENERAL

Ethnologue, Languages of the World - English
Omniglot, a Guide to Written Language - English
Yamada Language Guides - English
Less Commonly Taught Languages - English
Wanna Learn World Languages - English
The Linguasphere Observatory - English
WebVerbix - Online Conjugator - English
Languages Across Europe - English
Forum de las Lenguas - Catalan, English
Dialang - Test Yourself - English, Danish, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Swedish, Norwegian
Goethe Tests in 25 Languages - English
Oxford University Language Centre - Individual Languages - English
L' aménagement Linguistique dans le Monde - French


SPANISH

Spanish Kit - Spanish Learning Tools - English
Learn Spanish for Free - English
Spanish Steps - English
Test your Spanish - English
BBC Languages Spanish - English
Grammatikøvelser - Danish
El Castellano - Spanish
El Español en España - Spanish
Prueba de Nivel del Instituto Cervantes - Spanish
Aula Virtual de Español - Cursos Online del Instituto Cervantes - Spanish
El Español en el Mundo - Spanish
Lecturas Paso a Paso - Spanish
Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE) - Spanish
Spanish Quizzes - English
Real Academia Española - Spanish
Más Arriba: Spanish Language Exercises - English
Gramática y Ortografía - English, Spanish
Spanish Grammar Exercises - English
Repasa tu Gramática - Swedish
Spanish Phrasebook - English
Descriptive Grammar of the Standard Spanish Language - English


ENGLISH

BBC Learning English - English
British Council Learn English - English
Bilingual Vocabulary Quizzes - English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
English Vocabulary Quizzes - Esglish
English Grammar Quizzes - English
Hundreds of English Quizzes - English
Interesting Things for ESL Students - English
Help Center - A Global Community of Teachers Helping Students - English
Interactive Quizzes - English
Appias Diagnoser Engelska - Swedish
The Internet Grammar of English - English
Common Errors in English - English
A Spelling Test - English
Speak Good English Lessons - English


DANISH

Foro En-Danés - Spanish
Simpelt Dansk Grammatik - Danish
Retskrivningsordbogen på Nettet - Danish
Dansk Sprognævn - Danish
Dansk 4 Dummies - Øvelser - Danish
Speak Danish - English, Portuguese
K.I.S.S (Københavns Intensive Sprogskole) - Danish, English
Dansk Grammatik på Fransk - French
Danish Illustrated Vocabulary - English
Danish Phrasebook - English
Danish Grammar - English, French, Portuguese



PORTUGUESE

Portuguese Beginner's Course - De Tudo Um Pouco - English
Projetos - Portuguese
English - Portuguese 100 Tests - English
Talk Portuguese - English
Short Portuguese Lessons - English
Portuguese Phrasebook - English
Brazilian Portuguese - English
Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa - Portuguese
FLIP Online Corrector Ortográfico e Corrector Sintáctico - Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese Grammar - English
Português - English
Portuguese Online - English
Descriptive Grammar of the Portuguese Language - English
Centro Virtual Camões - Portuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Danish
Apprendre le Portugais Falando com o Brasil - French


FRENCH

TV5 - L'aventure Pédagogique - Cites du Monde - French
TV5 - Le Taxi Brousse - Le Jeu des Expressions d'Afrique - French
French Steps - English
BBC Languages French - English
Test your French - English
French Quizzes - English
Les Olympiades du Français et de la Fracophonie - French
FLENET Français Langue Étrangère et Internet - Ressources - French
Revision de Grammaire - Swedish
Fiches de Langue Française - French
French Learning and Language Exchange - French, English, Spanish, Japanese
Accord Exercices Autocorrectifs - French, English, Japanese
Adodoc - French
La Langue Française - French
French Assistant - English
Real French - English
Audio Lab - French Archives - English
Acquiring French Vocabulary - Links - English
ClicNet: Français Langue Étrangère et Langue Seconde - French
Amélioration de la Langue - French
Jeux de Langue, Exercices et Dictées - French
Bonjour de France! - French
French Phrasebook - English
Descriptive Grammar of the Standard French Language - English


SWEDISH

Björn Engdahl's Swedish Course - English, Spanish, French, German
Swedish Quizzes - English
Swedish Lessons - English
Skånsk ordlista - Swedish
Synonymer - Swedish
Svenska Språknämnden - Swedish
Stugan - Swedish Learning Network - English
Introduction to Swedish - English
Curso de Sueco - Spanish, Italian
Swedish Courses - Placement Test - Swedish, English, Spanish, German
Repetera Svensk Grammatik - Swedish
Öva Svensk Grammatik - Swedish
Swedish Phrasebook - English


NORWEGIAN

Norwegian in 5 Minutes a Month - English
Norwegian Quizzes - English
Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka - Norwegian
Norsk Språkråd - Norwegian
Norwegian Grammar - English
Norwegian Phrasebook - English


CATALAN

Autoaprenentatge i Recursos de Català per Internet - Catalan, Spanish, English
Exercicis de Català per a Anglòfons - Nivell Inicial - Catalan
Catalan Grammar - English
Institut Ramon Llull - Catalan, Spanish, English
Catalan Verbs - English, Catalan
El Diccionari - Catalan
Recursos per a l'aprenentatge - Catalan
A Brief Catalan Tutorial - English
Inter_Cat - English
Consorci per a la Normalització Lingüística - Catalan
Catalan Phrasebook - English
Descriptive Grammar of the Catalan Language - English


JAPANESE

Elementary Japanese Language Course - Nihongo Shoho - English
Japanese Quizzes - English
Habla Japonés - Spanish
Nihongo - Aprender Japonés - Spanish
The Kanji Site - English
Kiki's Kanji Dictionary - English
Japanese Phrasebook - English
A Logical Japanese Grammar - English


GERMAN

German Steps - English
BBC Languages German - English
Test your German - English
Tyskkurs på Nettet - Norwegian
Deutscher Grammatiktest - Swedish
Audio Lab - German Archives - English
German Phrasebook - English


SWAHILI

The Kamusi Project - English
Swahili Online Study - English
Noun Classification in Swahili - English
Swahili Exercises for Listening and Reading - English
Kiswahili - Hakuna matata! - English, French
BBC Swahili - Swahili
Swahili Proverbs - Swahili, English


FINNISH

A Chance to Speak Finnish - English
Tavataan Taas! Finnish for Foreigners - English, French, German
Finnish Grammar - English, Catalan
Finnish Phrasebook - English
The Finnish Language - English
Ymmärrä Suomea - Finnish


ARABIC

Arab Gateway - The Arabic Language - English
Arabic Calligraphy - English
Syrian Colloquial Arabic Course - English
Site de Langue et Culture Arabes - French, Arabic
Arabic Phrasebook - English


LATIN

Latin Course for the Visual School of Languages - English
Morphological Analyses for Inflected Latin Words - English
Latin Vocabulary Tool - English
TextKit - Latin Learning Tools - English
Latin Quizzes - English
Latin Tutor - English
Medieval Latin - English
Descriptive Latin Grammar - English
William Harris' Latin Grammar - English


ANCIENT GREEK

Morphological Analyses for Inflected Greek Words - English
Greek Vocabulary Tool - English
Greek Spellchecker - Greek
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae - Online Ancient Greek Texts - English, Greek
TextKit - Greek Learning Tools - English


NORDIC LANGUAGES

Språknemndene i Norden - Ens og Forskellig - Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Institutionen För Nordiska Språk - Undersøkelse av Språkforståelse i Norden - Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
Skandinavisk Ordbok - Danish, Norwegian, Swedish


ROMANCE LANGUAGES

Orbis Latinus - English
Romance Languages - English
Las Lenguas Románicas - Map
Romance Languages Resources Page - Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, English
CULTURES
CULTURES IN GENERAL

UNESCO - Culture - English, Francais, Spanish
Cultures - English
GeoPortals - English
eLandNet - English, Dutch


CULTURAL THEMES

Biographical Dictionary - English
Encyclopedia Mythica - English
BBC - Religions of the World - English
Encyclopedia Britannica Online - English
Today's Front Pages - English
Ingenious - English
The Internet Movie Database - English
All Music - English
Opera Base - English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch


ASIAN CULTURES

Culture Asia - English
Asian Religions - English
Buddha Net - Buddhist Information & Education Network - English
Taoism Information Page - English
Asia Society - English
Asia Daily - English
Asian Info - English


AFRICAN CULTURES

African People & Culture - English
Discover Africa - English
PBS Africa - English
IPS Culture - English, French
Monde Berbere - English, French, Tamazight
Kabyle - English, French, Taqbaylit
Lybiana - Lybian Culture - English


EUROPEAN CULTURES

European Culture Portal - English, French
Scandinavica - Nordic Culture - English
Culture - Le Portail de la Culture - French
Minorities in Europe - English, Danish
European Centre for Minority Issues - English
Kulttuuri - Finnish Culture - English, Finnish
Generalitat de Catalunya - Departament de Cultura - Catalan, Spanish, English, French
Escritors en Llengua Catalana - Catalan, Spanish, English, French
Festes - L'espai on Comença la Festa - Catalan
Turkish Cultural Foundation - English
Odysseus - Hellenic Ministry of Culture - English
Universidad Nova de Lisboa - Cultura - Portuguese
Dansk Film Database - Danish


AMERICAN CULTURES

Canada's Cultural Gateway - English, French
Culture - Government of Canada - English, French
Native American Culture - English
Indian Cultures from Mexico and South America - English


CULTURES OF OCEANIA

Aboriginal Australia Art and Culture Centre
- English
Charting the Pacific - English
Jane's Express Oceania Home Page - English
Oceania Ethnology - English
East Timor - English
Cook Islands Ministry of Cultural Development - Tauranga Vananga - English
Maori - English


CULTURES ON SEVERAL CONTINENTS

National Foundation for Jewish Culture - English
Arabesque - English
Arab Culture - English
Arab Social Science Research - English, Arabic
Rroma - English
Romani - English
Romer - Swedish
Artic Studies Center - English
The World's Indigenous and Tribal People - English, Swedish
TRAVEL
TRAVEL GUIDES


General

Lonely Planet - English
Geo Planeta (Lonely Planet in Spanish)  - Spanish
Rough Guides - English
Fodor's - English
National Geographic Travel - English
Geographia - English
Columbus Guides - English
Pilot Guides - English, French
Frommer's - English
Let's Go Travel Guides - English
Le Routard - French
Time Out - English
Area Guides - English
Concierge - English
BootsnAll Travel - English
World 66 - English
Travel Notes - English
Aventure du Bout du Monde - French
Backpackers Online - Danish
Attitude Travel - English
Jorden Runt - Swedish
Journey Mart Destination Explorer - English
Activity Holidays Guide - English
The World's Best Bars - English
Official Travel Guides - English
Tourism Extra - English, French, Spanish
Viajeros - Spanish


Cities

Economist's Cities Guide - English
Cities - English
La Netro - España - Spanish
Copenhagen This Week - English
Alt om København - Danish
Use It - Copenhagen on a Low Buget - English


Continents

Things Asian - English
The Africa Guide - English
Journey Mart The Middle East - English
In Your Pocket Guides - Central and Eastern Europe - English
Europe Unlimited - English
Euro Travelling - English


Some countries

Instituto de Turismo de España (TURESPAÑA)  - English
Japan Guide - English
Travel China Guide - English
Visit Britain - English
Indian Travel Portal - English
Ibercultura - Spanish
Visit Denmark - English, Danish, Swedish, German, Italian, French
Maison de la France - English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Sweden - English, Spanish, German, French
Norway - English, Norwegian
Visit Norway - English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Spanish, Italian, French
Portugal Travel Guide - English, Portuguese
Welcome to Micronesia - English


ADVICE FOR TRAVELLERS

World Health Organization - International Travel and Health - English
Center for Disease, Control and Prevention - Travellers' Health - English
Lonely Planet - Health - English
MD Travel Health - English
International Vaccination Center - Danish
Country Travel Reports - Foreign Affairs Canada - English, French
Consular Information Sheets - U.S. Department of State - English
Travel Advice by Country - Foreign and Commonwealth Office - English
Conseils aux Voyageurs - Ministère des Affaires Étrangères - French
Recomendaciones de Viaje - Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de España - Spanish
Rejsevejledninger - Udenrigsministeriet - Danish
Länder- und Reiseinformationen - German
Travel Advisories by Destination - Australian Government - English


OTHER USEFUL LINKS BEFORE TRAVELLING

Le Routard - Les Visas - French
The Universal Currency Converter - English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Swedish, Portuguese
Time and Date - English
The Weather Channel - English
The Weather Channel en Español - Spanish
The Hospitality Club - English
The Couch Surfing Project - English


INFORMATION ABOUT COUNTRIES

The CIA World Factbook - English
World Atlas - English
Guía del Mundo - Spanish
Chiefs of States and Cabinet Members - English
World Leaders - English
Atlas Géographique Mondial - French