Associations, Organizations
Nobel Foundation - includes up-to-date information on prizes and events Swedish Institute - with an excellent collection of links to Swedish sources
Dictionaries
YourDictionary.com (formerly A Web of Online Dictionaries) Icelandic Online Dictionary and Readings - compiled by the University of Wisconsin for its Digital Collections. Svenska Akademiens Ordbok - Dictionary of the Swedish Academy Retskrivningsordbogen på nettet (Dansk Sprognævn) - spell-checking service from the institute for the Danish language
Encyclopedias
caplex.net (Cappelen) - the first Norwegian web encyclopedia
General Country and Tourist Information
The Nordic FAQ - a very good source of information about the Nordic countries, from the Usenet newsgroup soc.culture.nordicThe Nordic Pages - a good start page for various topics
CIA World Factbook - includes geographical, government, statistical information
Directories
Yahoo Danmark Yahoo Norge Yahoo Sverige
Other Web Gateways
Electronic Resources for the Scandinavian Scholar (SASSLink)
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to Scandinavian Studies Web home page.
Return to WESSWEB
home page.
January 2005.