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Jusczyk, Peter W.
John Hopkins University - Infant language perception, first language acquisition, phonology and prosody.
http://www.psy.jhu.edu/~jusczyk/

Encyclopaedia Entry
Danish philologist, carried out pioneering work on the genealogy of the Indo-European languages. Short article at InfoPlease, an educational resource for children.
http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE043334.html

Fodor, Jerry A.
Entry at the Dictionary of the Philosophy of Mind.
http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/fodor.html

Conscience of a Nation
Profile of Noam Chomsky and a review of his new book, "A New Generation Draws The Line". [The Guardian, UK]
http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/politicsphilosophyan dsociety/story/0,6000,425103,00.html

Metaphor in Politics
Subtitled `An open letter to the Internet from George Lakoff '.
http://philosophy.uoregon.edu/metaphor/lakoff-l.htm

Books by Stephen D Krashen
His official website, containing online texts of numerous books and articles.
http://www.sdkrashen.com/

Greenberg, Joseph
Obituary emphasizing "his dream of recreating the ur-language of humanity."
http://www.goodbyemag.com/apr01/greenberg.html