LibGuides: French: Relevant Websites

ARTFL Project
Contains links to digitized French resources.
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"The Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) is a cooperative enterprise of the Laboratoire ATILF (Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française) of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the Division of the Humanities, and Electronic Text Services (ETS) of the University of Chicago."
The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project
"This site has been designed to make accessible to teachers, students, and other interested English-language readers translations of articles from the Encyclopédie edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert in the 18th century."
Ethnologue
"An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,909 known living languages online web edition."
TV5MONDE (French)
"TV5MONDE international broadcasts TV programs, information streaming, weather, music. etc. in the French language."

Dictionnaire de Français Littré
French monolingual dictionary.
Dictionnaire Electronique des Synonymes
"French electronic dictionary of synonyms."
Larousse
French bilingual dictionary.

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
"American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, the only national organization dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels of instruction throughout the U.S."
Association for French Language Studies
"Promoting French language teaching and research into French linguistics in Higher Education."

French in Action
This series uses active participation to increase fluency in French, while introducing French culture. Pierre Capretz’s proven language-immersion method is presented within a humorous teleplay with native speakers of all ages and backgrounds. 52 half-hour video programs. Produced by Yale University and WGBH Boston with Wellesley College. Access provided by Annenberg Learner.