Here is a quick overview of Linguistics in webpage form:http://www.textetc.com/theory/linguistics.html

Here is a blog on languages, this article being a quick overview of the sounds and sound systems of the world:http://languagesoftheworld.info/linguistic-typology/sounds-sound-systems-around-world-brief-overview.html

Here is a collection of language maps for Europe:http://thedockyards.com/linguistic-maps-of-europe/

Champollion, Autographed copy of the Lettre a M. Dacier, Paris, 1822http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/aes/c/champollions_hieroglyphic_hand.aspx

Here is a notable Yahoo Group for Egyptian Hieroglyphics:https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/GlyphStudy/info?v=1&t=directory&ch=web&pub=groups&sec=dir&slk=20