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Russifying Your Computer


Russification for Macintoshes

Russification for Netscape (Windows-compatible)  

Fingertip Software - Fonts, Software and Keyboards for Cyrillic


Professional Organizations,
Associations and Institutions


AATSEEL
- American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages

AAASS - The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies

ACTR - The American Council of Teachers of Russian 

AWSS The Association of Women in Slavic Studies

BASEES (British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies)

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - supports programs on Russian and Eurasian affairs. Site includes policy papers and other publications, transcripts of speeches by top officials, and a special section on Russian elections and politics.

Carnegie Moscow Center - contains full-text papers and monographs, mostly in Russian.

Civic Education Project - offers Fellows Programs for teaching and program development in the social sciences in the Newly Independent States, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.

ESSA (Early Slavic Studies Association)

Federal Institute for Russian, East European and International Studies (BIOst) (German and English)

Institute for War and Peace Reporting - news reports on the Balkans, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

IREX (International Research and Exchanges Board)

IREX - Russia

Slavic and East European Section (SEES)

 

 


 

On-line Russian Dictionaries


Alta Vista's Babel Fish
- translate text or webpages from Russian into English.

Online English-Russian-English Dictionary

Ozhegov's Russian Language Dictionary (Available Monday-Friday Only)

Russian-English, English-Russian dictionaries

Russian-Kazakh dictionary


Russian Newspapers


Argumenti i Fakti

API Izvestia

Biznes dlia Vseh

Delovoi Peterburg

Inostranets

Komsomolskaia Pravda

The Moscow Times

National News Service

Nezavisimaia Gazeta

Novosti

Pravda

Russia Today

Russian Story News Digest

The St. Petersburg Times

Vesti

Vladivostok News


Additional Resources


Slavophilia

Instructional Resources for Russian Language Learning


Master Russian Site

Bucknell Site

Learn to Read Russian: The Russian Alphabet
Introduction to the Russian alphabet. Includes extensive use of audio.

Russian with NACHALO
Need KOI-8 fonts.

Russian with GOLOSA
Need KOI-8 fonts.

Russian Web Tutor
Exercises work only with JavaScript enabled browsers.

Russian HyperTutor (6.4MB, .hqx)
HyperCard (Macintosh) program for learning Russian with the English edition of the textbook Russian for Everybody.

 

Russian Maps


CIA World Fact book Reference Maps

Oddens' Bookmarks of Maps and Atlases

Perry-Castảeda Library Map Collection (University of Texas at Austin) ‚ modern and historical maps.

United Nations Cartographic Section (maps are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader)

 

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