Im März 2018 ist die Monografie „Language museums of the world“ des Norwegers Ottar Grepstad erschienen (ca. 138 S.). Sie kann kostenlos als E-Book heruntergeladen werden und behandelt rund 80 Institutionen, überwiegend aus Europa und neuerer Zeit, die als Sprachmuseen bezeichnet und feiner unterteilt werden können. Nähere Informationen finden sich hier in englischer Sprache.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Foreword and acknowledgements
Museums of language and languages of the world
Grimmwelt (2015), Germany
Linguistic Educational Museum (1992), Ukraine
Mundolingua (2013), France
Museum der Sprachen der Welt (2013), Germany
National Museum of Language (2008), USA
Taalmuseum (2016), Netherlands
Museums of one language or group of languages
Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (1975), South Africa
Alutiiq Museum (1995), USA
Ateneo de Lengua y Cultura Guaraní (1985), Paraguay
Baile nan Gàidheal / Highland Village (1962), Canada
Basque Museum and Cultural Center (1985), USA
Canadian Language Museum (2011), Canada
Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich (1991), Northern Ireland
Dante Alighieri Society (2011), Italy
Erlebniswelt Deutsche Sprache (2013), Germany
Esperanto Museum of the Austrian National Library (1927), Austria
Esperanto Museum (2008), Czech Republic
Esperanto Museum (2013), China
Great Blasket Centre (1993), Ireland
Hungarian Language Museum (2008), Hungary
Ivar Aasen Centre (1898), Norway
Language Movement Museum (2010), Bangladesh
Musée national de l“espéranto de Gray (1977), France
Museo de Esperanto de Subirats (1968), Spain
Museo de la Lengua (2012), Argentina
Museo de la Tierra Guaraní (1978), Paraguay
Museo del Dialetto dell’Alto Lario Occidentale (2007), Italy
Museo della Lingua Greco-Calabra „Gerhard Rohlfs“ (2016), Italy
Museu da Língua Portuguesa (2006), Brazil
Museum Ladin Ćiastel de Tor (2001), Italy
Museum of the Basque language (2004), Spain
Museum of the Lithuanian language (2006), Lithuania
Nüshu Museum (2004), China
Sòn de Lenga Museum (1999), Italy
Sprachpanorama (2017), Switzerland
SprachRaum (2010), Germany
wortreich (2011), Germany
Yazi Tarihi Müzesi (2003), Kazakhstan
Yugambeh Museum (1995), Australia
Museums of writing and written culture
China Book Culture Exhibition Hall (2008), China
Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum (1884), Germany
Gutenberg Museum (1901), Germany
JAARS Museum of the Alphabet (1961), USA
Klingspor-Museum Offenbach (1953), Germany
Musée Champollion (2007), France
Museo del Libro y de la Lengua (2011), Argentina
Museum für Kommunikation (1898), Germany
Museum für Kommunikation (1907), Switzerland
Museum of Writing (1999), England
National Hangeul Museum (2014), Korea
National Museum of Chinese Writing (2009), China
Sydney Museum of Words (2013), Australia
The Word (2016), England
Verbum – Casa das Palabras (2003), Spain
Museums in memory of persons
Daniel Sanders Haus (2011), Germany
Dr. Johnson“s House (1911), England
House Museum of Neofit Rilski (1981), Bulgaria
Ján Kollár Museum (1983), Slovakia
Konrad-Duden-Museum (1999), Germany
Ljudevit Gaj Museum (1966), Croatia
Ľudovít Štúr Museum (1965), Slovakia
Museum of Vuk and Dositej (1949), Serbia
Native House of Ľudovít Štúr and Alexander Dubček (1965), Slovakia
Noah Webster House (1966), USA
Primož Trubar House (1986), Slovenia
Digital museums and information
Diguital museums
Websites
International institutions and networks
Plans and projects for new museums
English Language Museum, England
Eurotales, Italy
Lingman, Language Museum, China
National Museum of the Hebrew Language, Israel
National Museum of World Writing, Korea
Planet Word, USA
Sprach Lust, Austria
Vigdís International Centre of Multilingualism, Iceland
Beginnings and endings
Initiatives for new museums
Museums closed
Projects halted
International network of language museums
Events and places of memory and celebration
Years, days and weeks
A selection of festivals
Language monuments by country
Indexes
Museums by country and by year