Verbatim: The Language Quarterly was a literary magazine aimed at reporting language and linguistic issues for non-specialist readers. It was established in 1974. These matters are announced in the magazine's advertised slogan: "Language and linguistics for the layperson since 1974".Verbatim – official website. The founding editor was Laurence Urdang and the final editor was Erin McKean. Verbatim was administered from Chicago, with a British office in Chearsley, Buckinghamshire. Until the end of the 1980s, it was distributed in the United States and Canada by the independent publisher Stein & Day.
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Bibliography "Stein & Day Publishing Files for Bankruptcy", New York Times, June 27, 1987 "Stein & Day To Shut Down", New York Times, July 29, 1988
External links Verbatim The – Language Quarterly – scans of all issues at Internet Archive Verbatim – official website (with index and full text of all issues)