1. E-Euskara Learning Basque on the Web Nathalie TichelerEgiarte Giménez Etxarri London Metropolitan UniversityUniversity of Westminster

2. Snapshot on the Basque Language u Basque is a language isolate u It does not belong to the indo-european group of languages u Various theories regarding its origin have been formulated, including links to african, caucasian and dead languages u There are various dialects and sub-dialects u There are declensions Source: http://www.hiru.com http://www.hiru.com

4. Legal texts related to the Basque Language u Statute of autonomy of 1979 u 1982 law on the standardisation of the use of Basque

5. E-learning Initiatives u Initiatives concerned with lifelong learning u Initiatives concerned with the normalisation of the internet into the Basque society u Initiatives concerned with e-learning

12. Other projects of interest u The Flexi-Pack project at SOAS-UCL CETL Languages of the Wider World http://www.lww-cetl.ac.uk/part_3/part_3_flexipack.htm http://www.lww-cetl.ac.uk/part_3/part_3_flexipack.htm u The London Met e-packs http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/epacks http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/epacks

13. Useful Web Sites Portal of the Basque Government http://www.euskara.euskadi.net http://www.euskara.euskadi.net History, Geography, Culture, Economy and Language http://www.eke.org http://www.eke.org Department of Education (Basque Government) http://www.hiru.com http://www.hiru.com Euskaltzaindia (Royal Academy of the Basque Language) http://www.euskalzaindia.net http://www.euskalzaindia.net Observatorio de e-learning (Universidad de País Vasco) http://pulsar.ehu.es/pulsar/intro http://pulsar.ehu.es/pulsar/intro Basque language e-learning materials http://www.ikasten.net