What are the job opportunities in linguistics?

If you're studying a linguistics degree but still haven't made any serious career plans, don't worry. A linguistics degree is an extremely versatile qualification to graduate with, so there are plenty of top career options available to you. Here are seven of our favorite jobs for graduates with a linguistics degree. read more

Aside from the obvious career opportunities of translating and teaching English to speakers of other languages, linguistics can also make you a strong competitor in fields such as speech therapy, early childhood development, computer science, and anthropology, particularly studying ancient or lesser-known cultures. read more

I seem to remember a good linguistics thread over at the Something Awful Forums but that was quite a few years ago and if probably gone. So, in that spirit: Linguistics is the study of language, as opposed to the study of languages. It's a fine distinction that many have trouble understanding. read more