''The Linguist'' (formerly ''The Incorporated Linguist'') is the bimonthly journal of the
UK's
Chartered Institute of Linguists
Founded as the Institute of Linguists in 1910, the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) received its Royal Charter in 2005, and is a professional association for language professionals. CIOL supports linguists throughout their careers, and pro ...
. The headquarters is in
London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
.
History and profile
The journal was established in 1962.
''The Linguist'' includes news about CIOL, articles on
translation
Translation is the communication of the Meaning (linguistic), meaning of a #Source and target languages, source-language text by means of an Dynamic and formal equivalence, equivalent #Source and target languages, target-language text. The ...
and
interpreting,
bilingualism and language use, as well as book reviews and current opinions.
The editor is Miranda Moore. The late
Professor
Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an Academy, academic rank at university, universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, ''professor'' derives from Latin as a "person who pr ...
Peter Newmark
Peter Newmark (12 April 1916 – 9 July 2011) was an English professor of translation at the University of Surrey.
Biography
Newmark was born on 12 April 1916 in Brno in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now the Czech Republic. He was ...
was a regular contributor, whose wide-ranging column was entitled "Translation Now", as was
Andrew Dalby with "Notes in the Margin".
References
External links
Institute websiteThe Linguist
Science and technology magazines published in the United Kingdom
Bi-monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom
Linguistics journals
Magazines published in London
Magazines established in 1962
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