Jobs in Linguistics What jobs do you know of?

Jobs in Linguistics What jobs do you know of? Teaching language Translation/Interpretation Language as a secondary skill Medicine, business, government, FBI, CIA, call centers

Linguist List Indeed Monster Jobs in Linguistics Linguist List Indeed Monster

What do you call a dictionary maker? Dictionaries What do you call a dictionary maker?

What do you call a dictionary maker? Lexicographer Dictionaries What do you call a dictionary maker? Lexicographer

Dictionaries What do you call a dictionary maker? Lexicographer Where do they find words to include? Books, newspapers, blogs, TV shows

Dictionaries used to be prescriptive They told people what was correct

Dictionaries Dictionaries used to be prescriptive They told people what was correct Since correctness is impossible to define, dictionaries are now descriptive They show how people use the language

Difference between interpreter and translator? Translation Difference between interpreter and translator?

Translation Difference between interpreter and translator? Why can you just use dictionary?

Translation Difference between interpreter and translator? Why can you just use dictionary? No inflections No syntactic information No cultural information Can: lata obtentor