Scandinavian Studies
Web: Reference Shelf
Associations, Organizations
Nobel Foundation - includes up-to-date
information on prizes and events
Svenska Institutet - information
about the institute, plus an excellent collection of links to Swedish sources
Dictionaries & Grammars
Dictionaries
and Translators (Rivendell)
Language
Dictionaries (Martindale)
Ordböcker
och Lexikon (Svenska Institutet)
Retskrivningsordbogen
på nettet (Dansk Sprognævn) - spell-checking service
from the institute responsible for following the Danish language
travlang's Translating
Dictionaries
Mofile Dictionary
(Finnish-English/English-Finnish)
YourDictionary.com (formerly
A Web of Online Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
caplex.net (Cappelen) - the
first Norwegian web encyclopedia
General Country and Tourist Information
The Nordic
FAQ - a very good source of information about the Nordic countries,
from the Usenet newsgroup soc.culture.nordic
The Nordic Pages
- although a number of these pages are under construction, there are useful
links among them
CIA
World Factbook - includes geographical, government, statistical
information
Atlas
of the World - Europe (country and area maps)
World
Atlas - includes country information
Xerox PARC Map Viewer
CityNet Denmark
(Excite)
Hvor.dk - clickable map of
Denmark that allows zooming in to see specific cities
Faroe Islands Travel Guide
Åland Internet
Guide
Directories
Swedish
Internet Directories (Swedish Trade Council)
Other Web Gateways
Electronic
Resources for the Scandinavian Scholar (SASSLink)
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Scandinavian Studies Web. Last update 01/31/01. The URL is http://www.library.yale.edu/wess/scand/nordref.html