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Language Update

Language Update, produced by the Translation Bureau, is a quarterly journal with a worldwide readership. Its articles discuss English, French and Spanish language-related issues, including language usage, terminology and language industry developments. Language Update is of interest not only to language professionals, but also to occasional writers and anyone interested in terminology, linguistics or translation.

The journal contains:

  • information on new terminology
  • solutions to frequently recurring translation and writing problems
  • tools of the trade
  • articles on usage changes
  • useful neologisms
  • mini glossaries on current topics
  • and other interesting information

Language Update is available on-line and through subscription.

Feel free to consult the latest issue of the journal.

Subscription to Language Update

Four issues and one index per year (shipping and handling costs included)
21.5 cm x 28 cm, paper - 2000
Cat. No. S52-4
PRICE: Canada $35 - (other countries) US$35
ISSN 1712-0063

To subscribe, please contact:
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Ottawa K1A 0S5
Telephone: 1-800-635-7943 (North America only)
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E-mail: publications@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca