The Yamada
font
archive has lots of fonts for many different languages and
purposes.
Everson
Mono is a font available for Mac, PC, and Unix which comes in
separate varieties for all the major charsets out there. It's
monospace, too, so it's nice if you telnet and switch charsets a
lot.
Assorted character
mappings that are standard in various places.
For those of you out there in Windowsland,
UniEdit
is a text editor which handles Unicode.
Many charset
standards, incl. the important Greek, Cyrillic, and Japanese
ones and most of the ISO-8859 sets.
ISO
8859-1 as it pertains to the WWW
ISO
8859 character sets
ISO 639 gives the
standard two-letter abbreviation for many languages.
WordNet
is useful for looking up words in various languages, without
worrying about ambiguity of meaning.
The International
Phonetic Association, which among other things maintains the
International Phonetic Alphabet...
...and a listing of ASCII-IPA
schemes...
...and an IPA webfont.
Here's a
course
in phonetics.
Don Blaheta /
dpb@cs.brown.edu
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