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lingua fran·ca n., pl. lingua fran·cas also linguae fran·cae. 1. A medium of communication between peoples of different languages. 2. A mixture of Italian with Provençal, French, Spanish, Arabic, Greek, and Turkish, formerly spoken on the eastern Mediterranean coast, mostly by merchants, until the 18th century Origin: From Italian lingua, language + franca, Frankish (The American Heritage Dictionary) |
Lingua Franca is the newsletter of the Department of World Languages & Cultures at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts. It is published twice a year and it is meant for the whole Salem State University community, as well as the surrounding North Shore community, for anybody who is interested in languages and cultures.
Lingua Franca has been published on paper since its inception in 2003. It has also always been available in PDF format online. Since Fall 2008 (issue 6.1) it is also available as a Web publication (“blog”).
Issues in this Web Publication (blog)
- Volume 18, Fall-Spring 2020-2021 Coronavirus Edition II (no paper version)
- Volume 17, Fall-Spring 2019-2020 Coronavirus Edition (no paper version)
- Volume 16, Fall-Spring 2018-2019 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 15.1, Fall 2017 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 14.2, Spring 2017 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 14.1, Fall 2016 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 13.2, Spring 2016 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 13.1, Fall 2015 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 12.2, Spring 2015 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 12.1, Fall 2014 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 11.2, Spring 2014 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 11.1, Fall 2013 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 10.2, Spring 2013 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 10.1, Fall 2012 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 9.2, Spring 2012 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 9.1, Fall 2011 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 8.2, Spring 2011 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 8.1, Fall 2010 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 7.2, Spring 2010 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 7.1, Fall 2009 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 6.2, Spring 2009 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
- Issue 6.1, Fall 2008 – PDF Facsimile of the paper version
Past issues: PDF facsimile of paper version
- Vol. 5, Issue 2, Spring 2008 (4/28)
- Vol. 5, Issue 1, Fall 2007 (12/1)
- Vol. 4, Issue 2, Spring 2007 (4/30)
- Vol. 4, Issue 1, Fall 2006 (12/4)
- Vol. 3, Issue 2, Spring 2006 (5/01)
- Vol. 3, Issue 1, Fall 2005 (12/05)
- Vol. 2, Issue 2, Spring 2005 (5/05)
- Vol. 2, Issue 1, Fall 2004 (10/04)
- Vol. 1, Issue 2, Spring 2004 (4/04)
- Vol. 1, Issue 1, Fall 2003 (11/03)
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