Today (Tues 31 March) is the last day to book Early Bird tickets for the CIOL Conference 2026. Early Bird closes at 11.30pm (UK time) tonight. Book now and save as after tonight standard prices apply.
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Just in time for the weekend: the Spring issue of The Linguist magazine has just been published on the CIOL website! Download your copy now:
www.ciol.org.uk/thelinguist
#TheLinguist #Languages #news #CIOL #Translators #Interpreters #languagelearningLearning #lovelanguages #LanguageMatters
English/Chinese is a powerhouse language combo. In this CIOL Voices blog, #CIOL member/Chartered Linguist Clare Lee shares how Cantonese, Putonghua and English opened doors from retail to IT consulting & translation.
www.ciol.org.uk/career-journ...
#CIOLVoices #Chinese #English #Translation #Careers
Ever wondered 'Why Q Needs U' and interested in English spelling? See Danny Bate at the CIOL Online Conference in April and take this journey into English spelling!
Early bird tickets available - go to:
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-conference-2026
#Conference #Translation #Networking #Languages #CIOLConf26
Interested in language education? Don't miss Maria-Elena Metaxas at the CIOL Conference in April on why languages matter, bilingual brain and life-long learning.
Early bird tickets available - go to:
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-conference-2026
#Conference #Translation #Networking #Languages #CIOLConf26
CIOL members have access to electronic stamps and logos to give websites and official documents a professional look.
This article from #TheLinguist sets out the benefits of using them.
www.ciol.org.uk/put-a-stamp-...
#CIOL #Translator #Professional #Certified #TheLinguist #Chartered #Linguist
CIOL produces a monthly eNews featuring news and updates from the world of languages and linguists.
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Don't miss Josephine Murray's presentation on Translation Across Genres at the CIOL Conference in April which focuses on literary translation.
Early bird tickets are still available - full information at
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-conference-2026
#Conference #Translation #Networking #Languages #CIOLConf26
CIOL produces a monthly eNews featuring news and updates from the world of languages and linguists.
Read some of the most popular articles from recent eNews updates, and sign up to get news directly to your inbox:
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In his latest CIOL Voices blog, Council Member Mark Robinson offers his appreciation for the expertise of freelance translators – training, deep knowledge, dedication to maintaining the highest standards in their work.
www.ciol.org.uk/freelance-tr...
#CIOL #translators #translation #expertise #skill
Start 2026 by finding out the level of your spoken second language with our Language Level Assessments which allow you to check your spoken language level 🙂
Full information and to see our 3-min video:
www.ciol.org.uk/llas
#CIOL #Languages #Assessments #CEFR #SpeakWithConfidence #spokenlanguagelevel
Merry Cristes mæsse!
Read Dr Eyhab Baden Eddin’s fascinating account of the origins of the language of Christmas in English as we wish a Happy ✨Cristes mæsse✨ to you all!
👇
www.ciol.org.uk/language-chr...
#Christmas #Language #Culture #History #CIOLVoices
🎄🎄🎄
World Arabic Language Day:
"World Arabic Language Day is celebrated every year on 18 December since 2012. The date coincides with the day in 1973 that the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted Arabic as the sixth official language of the Organization."
www.unesco.org/en/world-ara...
The best news for languages in the UK for a long time...
"The UK and the EU have agreed for the UK to associate to the Erasmus+ programme from 2027."
www.gov.uk/guidance/the...
In advance of our Online Conference in April, get a taste of the quality to expect and view our presentations from 2025:
www.youtube.com/playlist...
Visit the CIOL Conference page to find out more and book your Early Bird ticket!
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-online-conference-2026
#languages #conference2026
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The Winter issue of The Linguist is available to read online!
Fun facts, embarrassing mistakes, and who’s who – how well have you paid attention to the language stories of 2025? Test your knowledge in our language news quiz.
www.ciol.org.uk/thelinguist
#TheLinguist #Languages #news
Our conference season 2026 brings two packed days of professional development: in-person on 17 April, London, and online on 30 April.
Check out speakers, and our ‘All-Access’ ticket for the best prices!
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-conference-2026
#CIOL #CIOLConf26 #Translators #Interpreters #Linguists #CPD
CIOL produces a monthly eNews email featuring news and updates from the world of languages and linguists.
Read some of the most popular articles from recent eNews updates, and sign up to get news directly to your inbox:
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Are you a legal interpreter, translator or DPSI Law candidate? Join lawyer/linguist Sue Leschen for an in-depth webinar, drawing on her extensive experience of the complex world of family law. Register here:
register.gotowebinar.com/register/731...
#Law #Interpreter #Translator #Families #CPD #DPSI
Eyhab Baden Eddin writes in The Linguist on the challenges of translating Arabic short stories and how translators stay faithful to the spirit of the original stories while creating a version that feels natural to English readers - see his article 'Telling Tales'👇
www.ciol.org.uk/telling-tale...
Yuliia Leshchenko is one of many who have benefited from the Certified English speaking test – CIOL’s one-to-one online test with an expert human interviewer that assesses your speaking and interaction skills.
Find out more: 👇
www.ciol.org.uk/certifiedenglish
#CIOL #CertifiedEnglish #Assessment
“Learning a new language as an adult is both exciting and daunting..."
Giulia Bonanzinga offers practical tips for language learners in her new CIOL Voices blog. Find out more here:
www.ciol.org.uk/practical-tips-language-learners
#CIOLVoices #LanguageLearning #Languages #Teaching
CIOL produces a monthly eNews email featuring news and updates from the world of languages and linguists.
Read some of the most popular articles from recent eNews updates, and sign up to get news directly to your inbox:
www.ciol.org.uk/ciol-highlights
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Final chance to register for the DipTrans in January is this Friday, 10 October!
Head over now to the CIOL website to find out all you need to know, download the DipTrans Study Guide, and register 👇
www.ciol.org.uk/take-DipTrans
#CIOL #Translation #Qualifications #DipTrans
Final week to register for the DPSI exams in November!
Anyone planning on taking this qualification this year, there’s no time to delay! Visit the CIOL website to register👇
www.ciol.org.uk/take-the-dpsi
#CIOL #DPSI #Interpreting #Interpreters #PSI #PublicServiceInterpreting #Law #Police #Healthcare
Celebrating Translation, Peace and Trust - Today is International Translation Day 2025.
For 35 years, the International Federation of Translators (FIT) has proposed a theme for International Translation Day.
Find out more about FIT and this year's theme here:
en.fit-ift.org/internationa...
“Instead of fighting AI, I’ve chosen to work with it... I bring the human touch, voice, nuance, creativity and trust.”
Read about Pham Hoa Hiep’s experiences with AI on CIOL Voices here:
www.ciol.org.uk/freelance-translators-thrive-ai-era
#CIOLVoices #AI #Translators #Languages
In the Autumn issue of The Linguist, Dr Guilherme Fians writes on how Wikipedia articles differ depending on which language version you are reading.
Read the article here 👇
www.ciol.org.uk/wikipedia-ed...
and click through to read the full issue.
#TheLinguist #Wikipedia #Languages #News