The Heap

The Russian language

Stress on Russian words.

Download lists of irregularly stressed words.

WordLog.

Interesting and useful Russian words.

Adjectives derived from nouns.

A fine grammar point.

Generator of words which only use a subset of the Cyrillic alphabet.

Useful for anyone who is learning some form of Cyrillic (learning for the first time, handwriting, typing, etc.)

Similarities between Russian and Spanish.

More than anybody would think.

Learn to type on a Russian keyboard - for masochists.

Encoding - how to deal with the Cyrillic alphabet on the computer.

Sometimes, Cyrillic looks like anything but Cyrillic.

Russian songs with lyrics.

Lyrics are highlighted as the song is sung. Particularly useful if you still have trouble reading Cyrillic.

Read Russian - non traditional reading material.

Real stuff.

Radio and TV in Russian.

A word heard is worth a thousand read.

Polls

Which is your favourite letter of the Russian alphabet?

Vote Results and discussion

Language learning

How long does it take to learn vocabulary?

It has a calculator!

Why knowing Spanish is so advantageous when learning English.

At least that's what I think.

Fun stuff (Not necessarily language related)

The Online Karaoke Wizard.

Listen to a nice Russian song!

Otras cosas - en castellano

La lengua periodistesa

Conozca esta curiosa lengua.

Links and else

• According to this site's stats, most people come from Jim Becker's Super Russian Resources.
• According to this site's stats, I have received visits from United States, Morocco, Turkey, South Korea, Canada, Estonia, France (from Réunion), Italy, Germany, Egypt, India, Mongolia, United Kingdom, Belgium, México, Australia, Finland, Spain, Austria, Poland, Chile, Croatia, Hungary, Venezuela, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Peru, Slovenia, Brazil, Greece, Dominican Republic, Luxembourg, Sweden, Israel, Thailand, Algeria and... Russia.
• According to this site's stats, the visits I receive from Spanish speaking countries mostly come from searching "palabras conectoras" in Google. This includes visits from Venezuela, Chile and México.