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International Dialects of English Archive
A repository of primary source recordings for actors and other artists in the performing arts.
http://www.ukans.edu/~idea/

Language Varieties
Varieties of language that differ from the standard variety normally used in the media and taught in the schools.
http://www.une.edu.au/langnet/

Language Policy Web Site
An exchange of news and views on English Only legislation, bilingual education, endangered languages and related issues of U.S. language policy.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/JWCRAWFORD/

Language Attitudes Toward Written Taiwanese
A survey on current issues regarding the Taiwanese writing s ystem.
http://ebook.de-han.org/attitude

My language
Mailing list about "unofficial" languages and varieties from Europe.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/my-language

Attitudes Toward Nonstandard Language in the Classroom
Compares attitudes of German-speaking and English-speaking students and teacher toward dialects of their language. Includes slide show and bibliography. Undergraduate honors thesis of Kendra Banks Perry.
http://homepage.mac.com/bibliophiles/attitude.htm

Sociolinguistics Laboratory - University of Ottawa
Site details people, materials as well as past and ongoing research studies into results of language contact.
http://aix1.uottawa.ca/~sociolx/