This guide will help you to find resources in the area of linguistics. From Second Language Acquisition, to Historical Linguistics, to Computational Linguistics, this guide is a good place to start your research.
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Ethnologue contains information on 7,097 known living languages. Great for statistics and regional/national maps! Unfortunately we don't currently subscribe so it's limited to ~6 page views.
This PDF is a report from the International Telecommunications Union showing international usage of the internet, mobile phones, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices.
Does texting mean the death of good writing skills? John McWhorter posits that there’s much more to texting — linguistically, culturally — than it seems, and it’s all good news.
The World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS) is a large database of structural (phonological, grammatical, lexical) properties of languages gathered from descriptive materials (such as reference grammars) by a team of 55 authors.
