Note: Last update: May, 2010
NORWAY
- Free Dictionary — offers translations of Norwegian to English (as well as for Danish, Finnish and Swedish). The Norwegian one is for Bokmål only. Enter word and result(s) given.
- Dokumnetasjons-rosjektet Elektroniske ordbøker (The Document Project Electronic Dictionaries) — includes all the online dictionaries in various forms of Norwegian (including Bokmål, Nynorsk, and Old Norwegian words (Gamle Norsk). [In Norwegian only.]
- Travlang's English-Norwegian On-line Dictionary & Norwegian to English version — offers translation of either English words into Norwegian or vice versa. Enter a word and search for results. Easy to use.
- Norskklassen — a virtual gathering place (now a Yahoo Group) for Norwegian learners where you learn by sharing. Good way to learn, practice and use Norwegian online. Exercises, learning materials (listing of some with member's reviews) and pronunciation help included. (Must join yahoo group to participate.)
- Want Some Help Learning Norwegian? — offers phrase of week, resources, recommended books and CDs, grammar, flashcards links, old phrases, verb of week archives, reruns of lessons, etc. Not all links work...good one is by Shelly Daum listing Internet sites related to topic is good.
- Norwegian Language Resources — sponsored by the University of California, Berkeley includes links to journals, online language-learning resources, online texts, and print and broadcast media.
- KRISTINA STROMBO NORWEGIAN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR — has classes in the greater Seattle area and does online worldwide tutoring for students having a computer with internet connection and a microphone in/attached to your computer. Visit her tutoring feedback profile by past online students. Contact Kristina via email.
- Norwegian Language links for Grammar, Words/Expressions and Online Lessons
SWEDEN
- Free Dictionary — offers translations of Swedish to English(as well as for Danish, Finnish and Swedish). Enter word and result(s) given.
- Travlang's English-Swedish On-line Dictionary & Swedish to English version — offers translation of either English words into Swedish or vice versa. Enter a word and search for results. Easy to use.
- bab La Swedish-English and English-Swedish dictionary (on same page top bar) offers translations that are current and up to date. Also provide additional information such as synonyms, sample & context sentences, pronunciation etc. This company also has free English-Swedish dictionary app for the iPhone: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/english-swedish-dictionary/id369343636?mt=8.
- Swedish Language Course Online — good beginner's class that offers lessons including grammar, words, pronunciation guide, and review. Five lessons. Also lists other Swedish online dictionaries and helpful language guides.
- Swedish — online course with good vocabulary building and two parts (Swedish I and Swedish II). Part of the Indo-European Languages Tutorials
- Urban Sikerborg, Introduction to Swedish — course written for Stockholm School of Economics and includes Lexin Interactive dictionary which is an excellent dictionary (either Swedish/English or vice versa) in addition to online course (9 chapters) and a downloadable course download on beginning Swedish.
- Swedish Language Resources — sponsored by the University of California, Berkeley includes links to journals, online language-learning resources, online texts, and print/broadcast media.
DENMARK
- Free Dictionary — offers translations of Danish to English (as well as for Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish). Enter word and result(s) given.
- Danish Language Resources — sponsored by the University of California, Berkeley includes links to journals, online language-learning resources, online texts, and and print/broadcast media.
- Travlang's English-Danish On-line Dictionary & Danish to English version — offers translation of either English words into Norwegian or vice versa. Enter a word and search for results. Easy to use.
- DK headlines Learn Danish — a beginners course in learning Danish, including about the language and it's various dialects, pronunciation help, alphabet, grammar, simple words and phrases, a spell checker, and links to additional Danish online classes
FINLAND
- Free Dictionary — offers translations of Finnish to English (as well as for Danish, Norwegian and Swedish). Enter word and result(s) given.
- Travlang's English-Finnish On-line Dictionary & Finnish to English version — offers translation of either English words into Finnish or vice versa. Enter a word and search for results. Easy to use.
- Josh Pirie's Finnish Tutorial — part of the Indo-European Languages Tutorials for beginners ... includes pronunciation and alphabet sections, basic words and phrases and parts of speech. However, it is not an easy language to learn especially online!
- The Finnish Language Link Page — information from beginning information on learning Finnish, to books, dictionaries, courses, discussion forums, etc.
- Finnish Language Resources — sponsored by the University of California, Berkeley includes links to journals, online language-learning resources, online texts, and print/broadcast media, and higher education.
ICELAND
- Daniel Roche's Icelandic Tutorial — beginners guide to pronunciation, alphabet, grammar, numbers, days of week, simple phrases and words useful for travelers,
- Icelandic Online — a free student online course teaching levels 1 and 2, including grammar, dictionary, with lessons. Course One has 12 units (each having 5 lessons) and taking approximately 45 hours to complete. The second level course is for intermediate learners and has five units each having 3 sections. Course developed in collaboration with University of Iceland and many other world wide institutions of learning.
- Icelandic Language Resources — sponsored by the University of California, Berkeley includes links to journals, online language-learning resources, online texts, and culture.
SÁMI (SAAMI)
- Sámi (Saami) Language Resources — lists online sites for Sámi language including texts, language and culture.
- Lule Sámi language lessons — a brief introduction to the Sámi language with One dialog given and link to additional resources. [The second dialogue is linked there but that is in Norwegian/Sámi not in English/Saami]