Dhivehi

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Computational Resources

  1. Dhivehi Writing System
    - Dhivehi consonants and vowels along with some characters involved in the transliteration of Arabic
  2. Online Virtual Dhivehi Keyboard
    - Keyboard with Dhivehi characters

Dictionaries

  1. English - Dhivehi Dictionary
    - Translations divided into 3 parts: English - Dhivehi, Dhivehi - English, and Numbers
  2. English - Dhivehi Dictionary Online
    - Multiple translations of English words and phrases to Dhivehi
  3. Useful Phrases in Maldivian - Omniglot
    - English phrases/words translated into Dhivehi
  4. Vocabulary of the Maldivian Language
    - Letters and vocabulary words of Dhivehi


Grammatical Descriptions

  1. "A Descriptive and Historical Grammar of Maldivian and Its Dialects
    - Phonology, Morphology, and Syntactical Structure of Dhivehi

Scientific Works

  1. "Maldivian Prototypical Passives and Related Constructions"
    - This is a very technical paper about some of the syntactic features of Dhivehi and its relation to Sinhala.
  2. A General Overview of the Dhivehi Language
    - This gives a general overview of the Dhivehi Language, including some background on the Maldivian people & culture, historical development of the language, and modern Dhivehi.
  3. The Phonological Efficiency of the Writing System
    - This talks about how phonological efficient the Dhivehi writing system is.

Corpora

  1. Dhivehi Edition of Wikipedia
    - Listing of a few articles in Dhivehi
  2. Links to Texts in Dhivehi
    - This is a link to the >3000 Wikipedia Articles in Dhivehi - will extract them using the Wikipedia Extractor.
  3. Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Dhivehi
    - Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Dhivehi - could directly compare to the English version.

Miscellaneous

  1. OLAC
  2. The literature on Dhivehi language
  3. Say it in Maldivian (Dhivehi) - J. B. Disanayake (Available at UPENN)