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The Linguist 52,1

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Vol/52 No/1 2013 FEBRUARY/MARCH The Linguist 33 INSTITUTE MATTERS February 'WHAT IRISH IS' Saturday 16 February Holiday Inn, Glasgow, 2pm A talk by Graeme Hutchinson. Visitors welcome. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Theatreland, 165 West Nile Street, G1 2RL. SCOT KEY DIVISIONS Business, Professions & Government: Education: Interpreting: Translating: SOCIETIES Cambridge: German: Hong Kong: Lincolnshire: London: North West: Scottish: Spanish: BPG EDU TD CAM GER LINC NW SCOT LON SP HK ID March GERMAN SOCIETY AGM Saturday 2 March Braunschweig/Brunswick For details, email translations@gmatthey.de. 'MARKETING FOR TRANSLATORS' & NETWORKING LUNCH Saturday 2 March Wig & Mitre, Lincoln midday-4pm Talk by Karen Stokes FCIL CL (Translator), followed by lunch. Steep Hill Room, Wig & Mitre, 30 Steep Hill, Lincoln LN2 1TL. For details or to attend, call Candia Hillier on +44 (0)1522 526 695 by 23 February. To receive news about the society, email candia@ chezhillier.freeserve.co.uk. 'WORKING ACROSS CULTURES' TRAINING COURSE Saturday 9 March Linguarama, London, 9.30am-5pm 'Working Effectively Across Cultures with International Contacts and Clients' at a special reduced price of £65 (thanks to CIOL and BPG support), including BPG LINC GER a light lunch. Priority booking to BPG Division members. Linguarama, City Tower (Floor 14), London EC2V 5DE. For details, contact ridgway@talktalk.net. April 'INVOICES, ESTIMATES AND NON-PAYMENTS' Saturday 13 April YHA Manchester, 10am-12.30pm Sue Leschen will speak on 'Interim and Amended Invoices, Quotes, Estimates, Late Payments and Non-Payments'. Fee £10 NW Society members, £15 guests, £5 students. Networking lunch (filled baguettes), priced £4, is optional. Book by 5 April. Contact katrin.hiietam@ee- translations.com. Manchester, Potato Wharf M3 4NB. May THE SCRABBLE TOURNAMENT OF THE YEAR Saturday 11 May Kro Piccadilly, Manchester, 3-6pm Come and network, get to know your colleagues in the NW area, play Scrabble and let your linguistic talent shine. The highest score in each team gets a prize. Fee: £5 for the buffet. Book by 3 May. Contact katrin.hiietam@ee- translations.com. Kro Piccadilly, 1 Piccadilly Gardens, M1 1RG. NW NW ADMISSIONS Students Etteh Chinenye Gulsah Dark Nawal Bint Ndiaye Gueye Associates Kristina Albrecht William Carne Ignaty Dyakov Barbara Garcia Coto Anna Kaczmarczyk Akram Mageit Yang Ning Margarita Shukaya Jacqueline Sykes Members Anna Asbury Stanislaw Czech Christian Eisenach Katrin Frahm Katarina Gould Vaide Grainiene Marie-Louise Jackson Amanda Keen Christopher Kinley Bridget Lester Eva-Maria Lohwasser Maria Masciarelli Michael McCain Joanna Mos Rita Pisu Adam Steinert Malgorzata Syta Denise Tamkin Luisa Turmo Coderque Mirela Watson Paul Wright David Young Upgrades Dawn Curtis Pavla Dohnalova Eneida Garcia Villanueva Agata Hills Dariush Robertson Paul Salmon Irina Stanford Suzanne Tindle Readmissions Claire Agius Alena Breckova Joanna Carroll Philip Forgham Oswald Howard Jevgeni Pantelejev Eveline van Peene Jeremy Wilcock Alison Youngman Chrysoula Zevgolatakou Another out-of-London event and a very rare opportunity. Limited places are available for the BPG Division visit to Airbus A380 wing facility in Broughton, North Wales, on Thursday 10 October. To avoid disappointment, please register your interest with Julie Hobbs (julie.hobbs@iol.org.uk) as soon as possible. CONTACT DETAILS Judith Ridgway, ridgway@talktalk.net IoL.Interpreting. Division@googlemail.com Karen Stokes, translatingdivision@ gmail.com Leslie Ray, leslie.ray@btinternet.com Gabriele Matthey, translations@gmatthey.de Francis Lee, francisleekc@iolhks.hk Candia Hillier, candia@chezhillier. freeserve.co.uk Rannheid Sharma, RSharma105@aol.com Katrin Hiietam, katrin.hiietam@ ee-translations.com Anne Withers, amwithers@msn.com Martin Caine, martincaine2008@ gmail.com BPG ID TD CAM GER HK LINC LON NW SCOT SP 'METAPHORICAL LINKS WITHIN ENGLISH' Saturday 18 May University of Dundee Dr Wendy Anderson will talk on her current project to explore metaphorical links within English, from Old English to the present day. For details contact amwithers@msn.com. BLACK COUNTRY MUSEUM TRIP Saturday 18 May Black Country Living Museum, Dudley A visit to the open-air museum and real ale pub. With reconstructed shops, houses, workshops and a mine on a large industrial BPG SCOT site, the museum gives an impression of what it was like to live in the industrial age. For details, contact ridgway@talktalk.net. Date for the diary: BPG Division © A IRBUS S.A.S 2012 - PHOTO BY E X M COMPANY /H G OUSSÉ

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