Honorary president: Judith Butcher Honorary vice-president: David Crystal OBE
Editing Matters index
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | XYZ
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- Lake District Group
- formation of Jan 1999, 18
- meeting reports Apr 1999, 16; Dec 1999, 19
- ‘Lament of the Freelance On-screen Copy-editor’ (song: Bassett) conference supplement Nov 2004, 4
- LANGline (email list) Mar 1998, 13; Apr 1998, 15; Jun 1998, 6
- language
- development of Jan 2004, 1
- and electronically mediated communication: conference supplement Nov 2008, 7
- A Language Lover’s Guide to the Most Intriguing Words Around the World (book review) Nov 2005, 11
- The Meaning of Tingo, and other extraordinary words from around the world (Jacot de Boinod) Nov 2006, 1, 4; Mar 2008, 6
- positive and negative Jan 1997, 5–6
- Speak: A short history of languages (book review) May 2004, 8–9
- see also linguistics
- laptop computers Oct 1998, 8–9; Mar 2008, 8
- mobile internet access Sep 2006, 6–7; Nov 2008, 9
- Laredo, Naomi: profile May 1999, 2–3
- late payment see debt collection
- LaTeX (software) Nov 2009, 6–7; Jan 2010, 12
- Latin
- A Natural History of Latin (book review) Nov 2005, 11–12
- Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (book review) Nov 2005, 11–12
- law
- How to Cite Legal Authorities (book review) Jun 1997, 11
- Information Sources in Law (book review) Dec 1997, 14
- Legal Information: How to find it, how to use it (book review) Aug 2000, 12–13
- New Oxford Companion to Law (book review) Mar 2009, 12
- Publishing and Multimedia Law (book review) Jan 1995, 11–12
- see also legal advice; legal editing; legal indexing
- law reports, referencing Nov 2009, 5
- Law Special Interest Group: establishment of Mar 1995, 11
- Lawrence, T E: Seven Pillars of Wisdom Sep 1991, 2; Oct 1991, 5
- Lawson, Alison: profile May 1998, 2–3
- ‘lay’/’lie’ Apr 1994, 8
- leaflets
- copy-editing case-study Nov 1999, 11–12
- design and production May 2000, 5
- left-handedness Oct 1997, 10; Sep 1999, 4–5
- Living Left-handed (book review) Jul 1997, 8
- legal advice: FirstAssist Jul 2003, 6; Nov 2005, 6; Jan 2007, 16
- legal editing
- Editing Legal Texts (training course) Jan 2002, 12–13
- How to Cite Legal Authorities (book review) Jun 1997, 11
- Information Sources in Law (book review) Dec 1997, 14
- law reports, referencing Nov 2009, 5
- Legal Information: How to find it, how to use it (book review) Aug 2000, 12–13
- legislative bodies, referencing Nov 2009, 4–5
- Moys Classification and Thesaurus for Legal Materials (book review) Nov 2002, 9–10
- Publishing and Multimedia Law (book review) Jan 1995, 11–12
- legal indexing May 1994, 10–11; Mar 1997, 4
- lexicography Nov 1992, 5–6; May 1997, 11; Jan 1998, 2–3; Jan 2001, 1; May 2001, 6–7; Sep 2003, 4–5; Jul 2004, 1–3
- librarianship: as career Sep 2004, 4–5
- libraries
- academic Jan 1992, 7; Apr 1992, 11; Jun 1992, 9; Aug 1992, 11; Nov 1992, 9
- supply of photocopies Jul 1991, 10
- Library Association Reference Awards Sep 1998, 15
- Licentiateship in Editorial Skills (City & Guilds) Sep 2008, 13–14; Nov 2008, 6
- ‘lie’/’lay’ Apr 1994, 8
- life assurance Nov 2009, 8–9
- ligatures Nov 2009, 1, 5
- lightbulb jokes Oct 1998, 10; Mar 2001, 5
- ‘like’: misuses of May 1997, 2
- ‘like’/‘as’ Jan 2009, 10
- limited company status May 2004, 5; conference supplement Nov 2004, 8; Sep 2006, 9–10
- limited liability partnerships Sep 2001, 1; Nov 2001, 6
- Lings (printers) Sep 1990, 8
- linguistics
- The Fight for English: How English language pundits ate, shot, and left (book review) Jan 2007, 10–11
- Linguistics (book review) Nov 2003, 12–13
- Penguin Dictionary of Language (book review) Nov 2000, 11–12
- see also language
- Linney Group (printers) Jul 2007, 15
- Linux (operating system) Sep 2005, 3
- lists: presentation of Apr 1995, 8–9
- literacy
- Oxfam Literacy Fund Oct 1992, 11
- standards of Oct 1991, 7; Mar 1992, 4
- literals Nov 2005, 8; Nov 2006, 5–6
- literary editors Jun 1999, 4–8
- literary theory
- Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (2nd ed.: book review) Mar 2002, 12–13
- Oxford Companion to English Literature (book review) Jun 1999, 12; Nov 2001, 8
- Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (book review) Nov 2000, 10–11; Jan 2001, 11
- local groups
- establishment of Dec 1988, 2; Feb 1989, 1; Dec 1992, 10–11; Nov 1996, 1; Jul 1998, 1; Dec 1999, 5; May 2004, 15
- lists of Dec 1999, 5; Mar 2005, 15
- role of Jun 1997, 13; Sep 1997, 14; Nov 1999, 6; Dec 1999, 13; Jan 2007, 12; Jul 2007, 2
- local history Nov 2004, 6–7
- LocoScript (software) Sep 1989, 6; Feb 1990, 6; Jun 1992, 8
- LOGOS (journal) Sep 2004, 11
- logos (SfEP)
- design of Jan 1990, 6; Feb 1990, 1; Nov 2001, 16; Mar 2002, 4
- display version Feb 1990, 5
- for registered and accredited members Nov 1999, 16; Sep 2002, 10
- use of May 1991, 11; Aug 1993, 10; May 1999, 14; Jul 2004, 13
- London
- bed and breakfast accommodation Jun 1992, 10; Mar 2001, 12; May 2004, 12
- 44 Portland Place (club) Mar 2005, 12
- London (International) Book Fair Feb 1990, 5; Apr 1990, 4; Jan 1991, 10; Apr 1991, 3; Jan 1992, 5; May 2000, 14; Jun 2000, 18; Jul 2000, 10; Jul 2001, 14; Jul 2002, 7
- London College of Communication: conference supplement Nov 2004, 1, 4; May 2005, 14; Jul 2007, 8; Sep 2007, 6
- London Group: meeting reports Jul 1989, 2, 3–4; Jun 1990, 6–7; Sep 1990, 6–7; Feb 1991, 7; Jun 1992, 10; Oct 1992, 8–10; Dec 1992, 10–11; Feb 1993, 10–12; May 1993, 8–10; Jan 1996, 13–14; Jan 1997, 20; Jan 1998, 1, 19; May 1999, 15–16; Jul 1999, 15; Sep 1999, 20; May 2000, 15–16
- London School of Publishing: training courses Feb 1989, 2
- Lorenzo Natali Prize Jan 2000, 7
- Los Angeles Times Aug 1992, 5–6
- lunch Mar 2000, 3–4
- Lyle, Kathleen: tribute Aug 2000, 1–2
