The 'living' bibliography of Burma studies literature (http://www.seastudies.org/burmastudies/secondary.htm)
Occasionally updated[?] document in PDF format.
ALA-LC romanization tables : (http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman.html)
The links are to the scanned text of the 1997 edition of the ALA-LC Romanization Tables: Transliteration Schemes for Non-Roman Scripts, approved by the Library of Congress and the American Library Association. These links are to PDF files that require the Adobe Acrobat Reader. The free Reader may be downloaded from the Adobe web site.
Burma (http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/fs/burm.pdf)
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade presents a September 2001 fact sheet about the economy and country of Burma. The fact sheet is available in PDF format. The department notes recent economic indicators, imports and exports, and trade relationships of Burma. Information about the capital, surface area, official language, population, and exchange rate of Burma is available.
Burmese Menu (http://www.soas.ac.uk/SouthEastAsia/Burmese/BurmeseMenu.html)
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London-Department of the Languages and cultures of South East Asia and the Islands see Burmese(Myanmar).
Burmese SEAsite (http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Burmese/default.htm)
Site for study of SEA at NIU-Myanmar(Burma).
KarenWebsite. (http://www.karen.org/)
Offers an information resource on the Karens, an indigenous people to the southeast Asian countries of Thailand and Burma. Highlights the history, dress, literature, and holidays of the Karen people. Includes news items and an online bulletin board.
National Library of Australia. (http://www.nla.gov.au/asian/lang/burmhp.html)
Description of Burmese Collection at the National Library of Australia which includes newspaper listing (some available online), catalogs of Burmese literature by author and title (.pdf; in Burmese), and overview of the Luce Collection (with link to finding aid). Includes links to other Web sites on Burmese literature.
SEAsite (http://www.seasite.niu.edu/)
SEAsite contains a vast amount of information about the languages and cultures of Southeast Asia, concentrating on interactive language lessons which include audio, pictures, and interactive exercises. Authentic reading passages augmented by audio and interactive dictionaries are provided for Indonesian and Tagalog. Many readings in the other languages have audio and built-in glossaries. Countries represented include Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, and Laos.
Southeast Asia Publications (http://www.niu.edu/cseas/seap/home.htm)
Highlights Southeast Asia Publications, a program of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. The program produces journals such as, "The Journal of Burma Studies" and the "Southeast Asian Language Text Series."
Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (http://wiscinfo.doit.wisc.edu/seassi/home.htm)
SEASSI Program Home Page at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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