Monolingual Somali dictionaries

Cabdalla Cumar Mansuur & Annarita Puglielli (tif.). 2022. Qaamuus dugsiyeedka af Soomaaliga (iyo naxwaha af Soomaaliga oo kooban). Roma: Edizioni Efesto. 552 bog.
Aadan X. Aadan (tif.). 2013. Soo Maal: Qaamuus Afsoomaali. Jabuuti: SSPEN & ILD. 1575 bog. (Out of print.)
Annarita Puglielli & Cabdalla C. Mansuur (tif.). 2012. Qaamuuska Af Soomaaliga. Roma: Roma Tre Press. 947 bog. (Daabacaadda 2aad, 2017, Leicester, UK: Looh Press.) (Downloadable pdf, but also sold in Sweden by Shabeele Book Shop.)
Khaalid Cali-Guul-Warsame. 2008. Qaamuuska Af Soomaaliga. Koobaha Af Soomaaliga. Nairobi & Dragør. 541 bog.
Saalax X. Carab (tif.). 2004. Qaamuus. Ereykoobe. Jabbuuti: Machadka Affafka ee Xarunta Cilmibbaadhista. 576 bog.
Yaasiin C. Keenadiid (tif.). 1976. Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga. Muqdisho: Madbacadda Qaranka. Wasaaradda Hiddaha iyo Tacliinta Sare, Akademiyaha Dhaqanka, Guddiga Af-Soomaaliga. 498 bog. (Downloadable pdf.)

Biligual Somali dictionaries

Badil & Hassan. 2010. Lexin. Svensk-somaliskt lexikon. Uppsala: Institutet för språk och folkminnen.
Nilsson. 2019. Kort somalisk-svensk ordbok. Göteborgs universitet.
Nilsson. 2020-2023. Qaamuuska Afka Soomaaliga ee Jaamacadda Göteborg. Göteborgs universitet.
Hashi. 1998. Fiqi's Somali-English dictionary. Jigjiga: Fiqi Educational Materials Publishers and Distributers. (Sold in Sweden by Scansom Publishers.) A very good one-way dictionary at a reasonable price.
Zorc & Osman. 1993. Somali–English dictionary with English index. Kensington: Dunwoody Press. The best Somali-English and English-Somali dictionary, but very expensive.
Anonymous. 2017. Concise Somali-English/English-Somali Dictionary. Hagar Dictionaries. (Bokfynd) A reasonable two-way dictionary at a reasonable price.
Roble, A. 1989. Robles Wörterbuch Somalisch-Deutsch. Bonn.
Philibert. 1976. Petit lexique somali-français. Paris: Librairie C. Klincksieck.
Faarax. 1999. Dictionnaire somali-français. Paris: L'Harmattan.
Maxamed. 1986. Dictionnaire français-somali. Qaamuus Fransiis-Soomaali. Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales. Del 1. Del 2.
Agostini & Puglielli & Siyaad (eds.). 1985. Dizionario somalo-italiano. Roma: Gangemi.
Barre (Shiine). 2015. Qaamuus Soomaali-Carabi: Somali-Arabic & Arabic-Somali Dictionary: قاموس عربي ـ صومالي. Stockholm: Scansom Publishers. (Sold in Sweden by Scansom Publishers.)
Lexin på nett: Bokmål-somali-bokmål. Oslo: Utdanningsdirektoratet.
Lexin på nett: Nynorsk-somali-nynorsk. Oslo: Utdanningsdirektoratet.
Suomi-somali-sanakirja. Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus.
Алейников С. В. 2012. Сомалийско-русский словарь. Eraykoobka soomaali-ruush ah. Москва.

Reference grammars in Somali

Reference grammars in other languages

Textbooks & Courses

https://www.youtube.com/@SomaliwithAbzi/playlists
https://www.youtube.com/@SamOfSomaliaTV/playlists
Somali Language Learning at Somali Adult Literacy Training Library, Minnesota.
Carter. 2006. La soco Af Soomaaliga. Student’s book I. Nairobi: Mennonite Board in East Africa. 4^th edn.
Warner. 1985. Somali Grammar, Part 1.
Warner. 1985. Somali Grammar, Part 2.
Warner. 1985. Somali Grammar, Part 3.
Carter. 1985. La soco af soomaaliga - Teacher's Book. Nairobi: Mennonite Board in East Africa
Carter. 1984. La soco af soomaaliga - Student's Book. Nairobi: Mennonite Board in East Africa
Gleeson, Awad, Rorick, Farah, Smoker. 1982. Iska wax u qabso (Self Help). A Somali Language Learning Manual. Nairobi.
Pia, Black, Samater, Molitor & Nilsson, under arbete. Beginning Somali. This is a reedited version of parts of an extensive beginner's course originally written during the late 1960's, before the Somali orthography had been standardised. Sound files can be found here.
Nilsson. 2021-2022. Beginner's Somali Reader & Workbook.
Вишневская & Мячина. 1974. Учебник языка сомали. 1 курс. 1 часть. Москва.
Мащев. 1977. Учебное пособие по речевой практике языка сомали. Вводно-фонетический курс. Москва: Военный институт.
Мащев & Родионов. 1977. Учебное пособие по речевой практике языка сомали. Основной курс. Часть 1. Москва: Военный институт.
Мащев & Родионов. 1978. Учебное пособие по речевой практике языка сомали. Основной курс. Часть 2. Москва: Военный институт.

Databases

World Library, a Swedish e-library with a lot of Somali books
Somali Archive in ArcAdiA at University of Rome Three.
A huge archive of digitized Somali books, articles, posters, films and sound recordings.
Digital Somali Library at Indiana University in Bloomington
Somali collections at University of Gothenburg
Xiddigta Oktoobar
Ethiopia Learning Library with Somali (Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya) schoolbooks from Ethiopia
Poetry Translation Centre, London
Global Digital Library - Children's books from Ethiopia
Storybooks Canada - Children's books from Kanada
URPlay - Children's stories and pedagogical videos from Swedish Radio and Television.
Somali Bilingual Book Project - traditional Somali stories with sound recordings
Language Lizard - Bilingual children's books
Berättelser för Sverige - Stories with sound files in many different languages, also in Somali
Somali Prosody Database - sound clips with annotated tone

Bibliography

Nilsson. 2016. A bibliography of Somali language and linguistics.

General information about Somali Language

Akadeemiye-Goboleedka AfSoomaaliga / Intergovernmental Academy of Somali Language

General information about Somali Literature

Somali Literature, African Studies Centre, Leiden University.
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 2011. Carried by a mystic wind: B. W. Andrzejewski on the somali passion for poetry and language. Journal of African Cultural Studies 23(1). Special issue.