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Russian Resources

These sites are provided for those who are interested in Russian. If you are aware of other sites that should be added to this list please contact me.

Dictionary: : select from several Russian English dictionaries.

Library of Congress Soviet Archives Exhibit: This great site offers a tour of the Soviet archives exhibit by the Library of Congress. Includes legible photos of original documents along with their English translations.

NCRLC Russian Webcasts: Back in Soviet times, the news was easy to understand. The propaganda-laden messages were predictable and the diction clear and slow. Post-communist newscasts feature telegraphic speech and slurry diction. Our webcasts serve as a stepping stone between the teacher talk of the classroom and the "real" Russian of the media.

Online Materials-Russian: resources including courses, art, music, movies, religion, and more.

Russia on the Net: contains links to other Russian WWW servers, weather, news, entertainment and more.

Russia Votes: get up-to-date information on elections as well as other details and projections about the Russian political situation.

Russian Folklore Expedition: a research project which provides you with extensive documentation on Russian traditions and folklore.

Russian Interactive Reference Grammar: don't miss this wonderful resource including thorough grammar explanations as well as interactive practice modules.

Russian Language Pictionary Dictionary: a nice beginners resource. This site teaches basic vocabulary contextually by using pictures, the Russian word and sound files pronouncing it.. Best seen with Netscape 2.0 or higher configured for an audio player.

Russian Story: links to lots of Russian newspapers and magazines. Newspapers cover politics, government, arts, culture, family, sports and entertainment. Also offers a Russian search engine.

Russian Study Materials: links to audio of Russia World Service, Russian art and architecture, commerce, cinema, the embassy, and much more. Also provides a link to Cyrillic fonts.

Russian Textbook Online: this site includes textbook and exercises for learning Russian. In addition a list of Russian links, online Russian literature, and songs are available.

Russnet: a link to all your Russian teaching and learning needs. You'll find communication exchanges, proficiency assessments, curricular materials and much more.

SAPE: looking for a penpal from the former Soviet Union and Baltic nations? Sign up here.

Slavic Languages and Literature: :this departmental page at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has some great links. Of particular interest to learners would be the links in popular sites and goodies.

Slavophilia: a portal for Russia and Central/Eastern European resources.

Window to Russia HomePage: contains links to works of Russian artists, culture, language, business and country info.


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