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Resources for various languages
- AfricanLanguages.com - Older website with information especially on South African languages and Swahili
- African Storybook (Saide, South Africa): > 1600 storybooks in >200 African languages
- Autshumato MT Web Service (NWU, Südafrika) - Online translation English > Afrikaans, isiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga
- bab.la - Various online dictionaries, e.g. on Arabic and Swahili
- Das Wortauskunftssystem der deutschen Sprache (DWDS)
- DeepL - Online translation for various (mainly European) languages
- dict.cc - Online dictionary - various European languages
- Foreign Service Institute (Washington) - Various language courses from the 1960s (pdf + mp3, e.g. Amharic, Chinyanja, Fula, Hausa, Igbo, Kirundi, Kituba, Lingala, Luganda, Moré, Shona, Swahili, Twi, Yoruba)
- freelang.com - A lot of online dictionaries (in Frz/Eng/Spa) e.g. for Afrikaans, Arabic (standard, Egyptian, Moroccan~), Ful, Lingala, Malagasy, Wolof
- Glosbe - Multilingual online dictionary with text examples (corpus-based), including some African languages (Afrikaans, Arabic, Koyra Senni [Songhai], Swahili, Yoruba, Zulu)
- Google Translate (e.g. for Afrikaans, Amharic, Chichewa, Hausa, Igbo, Malagasy, Sesotho, Shona, Somali, Swahili, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu)
- Indiana University Bloomington/Center for Language Tchnology (CeLT) - American language course materials often include audio files for many non-European languages, e.g. Afrikaans, Akan/Twi, Arabic, Bambara, Ewe, Hausa, Krio, Swahili, Wolof, Yoruba, Zulu, etc.
- ilanguages.org - Language course material
- Indigenous Tweets - Tweets in > 150 languages (incl. Bamanankan, Hausa, Kiswahili, Setswana)
- Internet Archive (archive.org) - Non-profit digital library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more, also in diverse languages (search window: "Bambara", "Hausa", "Swahili" etc.)
- italki und preply (Internet platforms for the contact to mothertongue speakers and teachers, paysites)
- Kamusi GOLD - Multilingual online dictionary including South African languages
- Kasahorow - Vocabulary trainer and other language facilities from Ghana for > 20 African languages
- Language Beat - Language course material making use of a YouTube channel
- Larousse - Online dictionary - various European languages
- LexTorah - Commercial online language courses especially on Nigerian languages (Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba)
- LinguaShop - Commercial language course offers, also concerning several African languages (Afrikaans, Arabic, Hausa, Igbo, Lingala, Malagasy, Swahili, Urhobo, Wolof, Yoruba)
- Linguee - Various online dictionaries with text examples, European Languages
- Lyrikline.org - Poetry and translations in many world languages, including some African languages (Afrikaans, Amharic, Shona, Swahili, (Se)Tswana, Tumbuka, (Isi)Xhosa)
- memrise - Language courses and teaching materials, e.g. for Afrikaans, Akan-Twi, Hausa, Mandinka, Somali, Swahili, Wolof or Zulu
- Nalibali - Reading material for children in the 11 official languages of South Africa
- Omniglot/Languages - Information and links on > 1000 languages of the world
- Open Culture/Languages - Free language courses for 48 languages of the world, including Bambara, Swahili and Twi (Akan)
- Oxford Dictionaries - Various online dictionaries (in English), e.g. North-Sotho, Swahili, Tswana, Xhosa and Zulu
- PONS Online-Wörterbuch - Online dictionary - various European languages
- Safir GmbH - Development of digital dictionaries for various non-European languages
- sprachenlernen24.de - Commercial page with language course content
- Stanford Libraries/Africa/Languages - Online resources on African languages
- StoryWeaver (Pratham Books, India) - > 28000 stories in > 280 world languages (incl. 90 African languages)
- Tatoeba - Sammlung übersetzter Beispielsätze - Free collaborative collection of translated sentences from > 300 languages, e.g. Arabic (standard, Egyptian-~), Afrikaans, Amharic, Xhosa and Kirundi
- 101languages - Private website with language learning resources for Bambara, Hausa, Swahili, etc.
