British Interlingua Society
Encyclopedia
The British Interlingua Society (BIS; in Interlingua
, Societate Britannic pro Interlingua), established in 1956, works in Great Britain
and the English
-speaking world to promote the knowledge and active use of Interlingua, the international language. Among the publications of the BIS is the transatlantic magazine "Lingua e Vita
", with articles in English and Interlingua. It has appeared since 1965, and previously as the "Littera Circular" or Circular Letter
. A second BIS publication is "Contacto
". Founded in 1994, this magazine provides articles and regular features about Interlingua and the organization. Contacto is written in English and in parallel Interlingua-English texts.
Interlingua
Interlingua is an international auxiliary language , developed between 1937 and 1951 by the International Auxiliary Language Association...
, Societate Britannic pro Interlingua), established in 1956, works in Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
and the English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
-speaking world to promote the knowledge and active use of Interlingua, the international language. Among the publications of the BIS is the transatlantic magazine "Lingua e Vita
Lingua e Vita
Lingua e Vita is the official magazine of the British Interlingua Society . Founded in 1965 as an initiative of Brian C. Sexton, Lingua e Vita is a continuation of the earlier organ of the BIS, the Circular Letter....
", with articles in English and Interlingua. It has appeared since 1965, and previously as the "Littera Circular" or Circular Letter
Circular Letter (Interlingua)
The Circular Letter was an early Interlingua newsletter published from 1954 to 1965, when it was expanded and renamed Lingua e Vita. D. M. Hallowes, who became the Secretary of the British Interlingua Society , edited the publication. Issue 9, dated March 1956, printed a suggestion that a British...
. A second BIS publication is "Contacto
Contacto
Contacto – Magazine Informative super Interlingua is a publication of the British Interlingua Society . It was established in July 1994 in response to increased interest in the auxiliary language Interlingua. Its editor is F. P. Gopsill...
". Founded in 1994, this magazine provides articles and regular features about Interlingua and the organization. Contacto is written in English and in parallel Interlingua-English texts.
External links
- Portrait del organisationes de interlingua, Historia de Interlingua, 2001, Reviewed 2006.
- Gopsill, F. P., 100 editiones britannic, Historia de Interlingua, 2001, Reviewed 2006.