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BBC Spanish Online courses with text, audio, video and quizzes.
Behind the Name: Spanish Names Etymology and history of Spanish first names.
Business Spanish Lessons Online tutorials in business and conversational Spanish, with audio material, a simplified grammar, dictionaries and dialogues.
Don Quijote Spanish Language Resources Variety of learning resources including courses, dictionaries and games.
Elcastellano.org - La Página del Idioma Español Spanish language page with sections on grammar, etymology, dictionaries and literature.
E-Spanish Online language materials including vocabulary and grammar tests, song lyrics, a hangman game and a list of Spanish online radio stations.
FSI Language Courses: Spanish Audio-intensive language courses provided by the Foreign Service Institute of the US government.
Languages Online: Spanish Interactive self-marking languages exercises.
Learn Spanish Online tutorials covering pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and verbs.
Lingu@Web Online resources for students and teachers of Spanish at all levels.
Más Arriba Full-colour, interactive workbook of introductory Spanish language exercises, based on the pictorial contextualization of basic vocabulary and language points.
No Comprendo: Learn Spanish Online Online Spanish course available in English and other languages.
Online Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer
Scola Insta-Class: Spanish Weekly lessons consisting of audio and video clips of authentic news broadcasts that have been transcribed and translated with accompanying exercises and vocabulary.
SmartPhrase.com Phrases, vocabulary lists and pronunciation guide.
Spanish at About Wide range of English language resources including lessons, guides, grammar, vocabulary, quizzes, dictionaries, software and links.
Spanish CALL Project Online language courses, grammar and exercises.
Spanish Grammar Exercises Grammar exercises by Matthew Stroud, Trinity University.
Spanish Grammar Exercises Grammar exercises by Barbara Kuczun Nelson, Colby College.
Spanish Grammar Help Extra help for tricky grammar topics.
Spanish Language Exercises Language exercises by Juan Ramón de Arana.
Spanish NewsBites News stories from Spain and Latin America adapted for language learners with glossary, audio, exercises and useful links.
Spanish Sound Archive Recorded samples of different Spanish dialects in WAV and MP3 formats, with the corresponding text of each recording in HTML format.
Spanish-Test.net Online language assessment test created according to the European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Todo-Claro.com Online Spanish exercises for beginners, intermediate and advanced students.
TravLang Spanish for Travelers Basic words and phrases, with audio.
Verbuga Provides interactive practice in the conjugation of Spanish verbs in all common tenses.
Web Workbooks: Spanish Online learning resources including a comprehensive grammar, topic-based vocabulary lists, a talking spanish dictionary and weekly quizzes.
Wikipedia - Spanish Encyclopedia article on the Spanish language.

Dictionaries & Translation Tools

AllWords Dictionary Talking English dictionary with Spanish search facility.
Bab.La Spanish-English Dictionary Online multingual dictionary and vocabulary learning resources.
Babylon English-Spanish Dictionary
Cambridge Klett Compact Spanish-English Dictionary
DictZone Spanish-English Online Dictionary
Ectaco Spanish-English Dictionary
FreeDict Spanish-English Dictionary
FreeLang Spanish-English Dictionary Free software for Windows.
Glosario básico inglés-español para usuarios de Internet Dictionary of Internet-related technical terms translated and defined in Spanish.
Google Language Tools Translates Spanish text or web pages to and from English.
Granada University English-Spanish Dictionary Compilation of general and academic terminology that students and professionals encounter when reading professional literature, with a particular emphasis on information organisation and retrieval. Over 107,000 entries.
LookWAYup Spanish-English Dictionary
Nuevo tesoro lexicográfico de la lengua española Facility provided by the Real Academia Española for searching several authoritative monolingual dictionaries.
Prompt Online Automatic translation of Spanish to and from English and Russian.
Real Academia Española - Diccionario Monolingual dictionary.
Travlang Spanish Dictionaries Multilingual dictionaries.
Webster's Online Spanish English Dictionary
WordReference Spanish-English Dictionary
YourDictionaries.com Spanish multilingual dictionaries.
YourDictionary.com Multilingual dictionaries including Spanish-English.

Grammar Reference

Business Spanish Tutorials: Spanish Grammar Simplified Spanish grammar with audio.
Orbis Latinus Spanish Grammar Descriptive grammar of the standard Spanish language.
Spanish Grammar Guide Concise online grammar.
Verbix Spanish Verb Conjugator

Language Varieties

Sitio de Regionalismos de la Lengua Dictionary of national and regional differences in Spanish vocabulary and usage. Indexed alphabetically, geographically and thematically.

Literature

Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes Large, freely accessible collection of works of literature, history and science.
Centro Virtual Cervantes: Clásicos hispánicos Classic works of Spanish literature with notes on sources, alternative readings and variants.
El Poder de la Palabra Contains fragments of over 2500 literary texts with biographies and portraits of the authors.
H-Cervantes Discussion Network Network for scholars and professionals active in studies related to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.
InterText Digital Library: Spanish Collection of online and downloadable literary texts.
LEMIR Online journal of medieval and renaissance Spanish literature.
LibriVox Free Audiobooks Literary recordings produced by volunteers from works already in the public domain. Available in MP3 and Ogg audio formats.
Poetry International Web: Colombia Modern poetry in Spanish with English translations.
Project Gutenberg: Spanish Downloadable e-books in Spanish.
University of Virginia Electronic Texts Searchable collection of Spanish dramatic texts.
WordTheque - Logos Translations Multilingual Library Searchable electronic texts available for download, some with matching audio.

Teaching Resources

Teachspanish.com Community for Spanish teachers and students offering newsletters, audio materials, lessons, articles and downloads.

Newspapers & Magazines

El Deber Bolivia.
El Observador Uruguay.
El Pais Spain.
El Siglo Panama.
HispanicVista.com Information focused on issues of concern to the Hispanic population of the United States.
La Nación Argentina.
News and Newspapers Online: Spanish List of online newspapers in Spanish.
Todos los periódicos diarios International directory of Spanish language newspapers.

Television & Radio

Latin America on the Net: Estaciones de Radio List of radio stations in Latin American countries.
Radio Sefarad Spanish language radio site with Jewish content, music, variety, news and culture. Based in Madrid.

Politics, History, Society & Culture

Andy Holt Virtual Library: Hispanophone Studies Journals 180 links to web sites of scholarly, academic and artistic journals, mostly in Spanish, which cover some aspect of language, culture or literature in Spain or the Spanish-speaking world.
BBC News Country Profiles: Spain Outline of Spanish society, politics and history with essential facts & figures.

Language Schools

Abadat School Andalucia, Spain.
Abril Escuela de Español Madrid.
Academia Pradoventura Andalucia, Spain.
Acento Español Madrid.
Akralingua Alicante, Spain and Cusco, Peru.
Alhambra Instituto Málaga, Sevilla, Salamanca and Alicante, Spain.
Amauta Spanish School Cusco, Peru.
Ateneo 21 London.
Barcelona University Spanish Courses Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona-Lingua Barcelona, Spain.
Caterham Valley Spanish Centre London.
Centro de Enseñanza de Español La Herradura Granada, Spain and Montevideo, Uruguay.
Centro de Estudios de Español Personalizado San Jose, Costa Rica.
Centro de Integración y Comunicación Granada and Almuñecar, Spain.
Centro Internacional De Lengua Española Málaga, Spain.
Centro Melkart Cádiz, Spain.
CLIC IH Sevilla Seville, Spain.
Colegio Hispánico Granada and Almuñécar, Spain.
Debla Málaga, Spain.
Delengua Granada, Spain.
don Quijote Spain and Latin America.
don Quijote Barcelona Spanish Language School Barcelona, Spain.
EasyNed Málaga, Spain.
Enforex Spain and Latin America.
Escuela Montalbán Granada, Spain.
Español Pro Spain, Mexico and Germany.
GADIR Escuela Internacional de Español Cádiz, Spain.
Go Study Spain Madrid, Málaga & Salamanca, Spain.
Hello World Academy of Languages Córdoba, Spain.
Hispalense Tarifa, Spain.
Instituto Español de Salamanca Berceo Salamanca, Spain.
Instituto Mediterraneo Sol Granada and Almuñécar, Spain.
International House Madrid Spanish Language Schools in Spain Madrid.
La Brisa Escuela de Español Málaga, Spain.
Latina Spanish School Mendoza, Argentina.
Learn Spanish in Spain Useful information about language schools in Spain.
Linguamater Madrid and Almeria.
Malaca Instituto Málaga, Spain.
Olé! Spanish Courses Various locations in Spain.
Salminter Language School Salamanca, Spain.
Sociedad de Relaciones Internacionales de la Universidad de Alicante Alicante, Spain.
Spanish Steps London.
Spanishcourses.info Directory of Spanish language in Spain and Latin America.
Universpain Salamanca, Barcelona, Málaga & Santander, Spain.
WLS International Ltd. British company offering language study and volunteer programs in Spain & Costa Rica.
Zador Escuela de Español Alicante and Vitoria, Spain.

Computer Software

Hello World Spanish Verb Conjugator Free reference tool containing over 600 verbs fully conjugated in indicative, subjunctive and imperative moods.

Search Engines & Portals

Buscador y directorio Grippo.com Argentinian search engine and directory.
HispanicSurf.com - Guide to the Best Hispanic Web Sites English language directory of Spanish-related web sites.
Latin American Network Information Center - LANIC Web directory for Latin America.
LatinWorld Search engine for Latin America.
Mundo Latino Hispanic portal for Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Spain, the US and Mexico.

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