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The Linguistic Society of America (LSA) is a learned society for linguistics founded in December 1924. At the first meeting, the LSA membership elected Hermann Collitz as their first president. Since then, there have been 101 presidencies, with 100 different presidents. [Note 1] Under the constitution and bylaws of the organization, the ...
The first meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) took place on 28 December 1924, at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. [1] The society met biannually until 1982, meeting once in the summer in conjunction with the Linguistic Institute and once in the winter.
Logo of the Linguistic Society of America. The Linguistic Society of America (LSA) is a learned society for the field of linguistics. Founded at the end of 1924 in New York City, the LSA works to promote the scientific study of language. The Society publishes two scholarly journals, Language and the open access journal Semantics and Pragmatics ...
[2] Leonard Bloomfield (1878–1949), professor at the University of Chicago from 1927-1940, founded the Linguistic Society of America in 1924 as presented in the A History of the American Philological Association. Other linguists active in the first half of the 20th century include Edward Sapir and Benjamin Whorf.
Conference on Mediterranean and European Linguistic Anthropology (COMELA) Days of Swiss Linguistics (DSL) Generative Linguistics in the Old World (GLOW) International Conference on Sociolinguistics ("ICS") 4th International ESP Conference, Nis, Serbia [1] Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender Conference, (LILG) [2]
United States: Linguistics Society of America Summer Institutes, held in odd-numbered years, including: [11] Empirical Foundations for Theories of Language - Stanford (2007) [12] Linguistic Structure and Language Ecologies - UC Berkeley (2009) [13] Language in the World - University of Colorado at Boulder (2011) [14]
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He served as president of the American Dialect Society from 1992 to 1994 and as the Edward Sapir Professor during the 2019 Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute. Baugh is best known for developing the theory of linguistic profiling , which occurs when someone’s speech triggers discriminatory bias against them, such as when they are ...