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Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Cambodian

For those of us in Cambodia:
Gordon,
You're right. Finding actual useful language information is a drag. It's a pain. It's a dragful pain. After several hours, I have a few:

Overall:

http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Linguistics_and_Human_Languages/Languages/Specific_Languages/Khmer/

http://www.cambodia.org/entertainment/index.html




Learn Khmer (sometimes more for reading than speaking):

http://www.geocities.com/tomslearningkhmer/index.htm

http://www.geocities.com/tomslearningkhmer/useful_phrases.htm

http://www.learnkhmer.com/

http://www.khmerlanguage.com/phrases/

    (Needs Font: )
    http://www.ximplex.com/downloads/ekreach3.ttf


http://www.mekongnet.com/html/cb_language.html

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/khmer/Default.htm

    (You have to download the fonts, go to Control Panel -> Fonts -> File -> Install New Font, then the following pages will show up properly in Internet Explorer, not Netscape for some reason: )
    http://www.seasite.niu.edu/khmer/overview/overview_set.htm

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/khmer/writingsystem/writingsyst_set.htm


(Phrases: )
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/trans-1xl.html

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/trans-2xl.html

(Numbers, letters: )
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/kmrnumbr.html

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/alphab_w.html

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/alphab_s.html

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/vowl_pln.html

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~hongly/vowl_box.html

(Scholarly Journal: )
http://www.khmerstudies.org/publications/siksacakr/siksacakr.htm




Cambodian Bibles (printed, on cassette, 'Jesus' Film):
http://www.cross-culture.org/bibles/cambodian.htm




Fonts:
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/fonts/cambodian.html

http://www.cambodia.org/fonts/index.html




Khmer Dictionaries:
http://www.alldictionaries.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Web_Links&file=index&l_op=viewslink&sid=114

http://www.khmerlanguage.com/

(This one's great. Much more than a dictionary: )
http://www.bongthom.com/akonline/index.asp

http://www.bongthom.com/akonline/selectchapterek.asp




Buyable language course: (We'll spot you for these, just tell us where to ship them: )
http://www.wisc.edu/ctrseasia/Publications/khmer%20textbooks.htm

http://www.languageresourceonline.com/tek9.asp?pg=products&grp=271&sortby=price&how=asc

http://www.languageresourceonline.com/pilot.asp?pg=products&specific=joksemp8

http://www.worldlanguage.com/Languages/CambodianKhmer.htm

http://www.geocities.com/tomslearningkhmer/books.htm




Miscellaneous Interesting:
http://members.aol.com/samithm/index.htm



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