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Only ONE WEEK LEFT to snag early bird registration rates for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting! Don’t miss your chance to save—register: buff.ly/ZR5hNhA Early bird = more value & budget-friendly. See you there! #LSA2026 #Linguistics #AcademicConference #EarlyBird #NewOrleans
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Join the Committee on LGBTQ+ [Z] Issues in Linguistics in congratulating Kira Hall on receiving the Arnold Zwicky award! Kira Hall is Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Anthropology at the Univ. of CO Boulder. Come celebrate at the LSA Awards ! bit.ly/43xmxuT
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Upcoming Webinar: Administrative Paths for Academics Nov 13, 2025 | 11A–12:30P CT Curious about transitioning from faculty to administrative roles? Join Jason Merchant, from the Univ of Chicago, for insights on navigating academic leadership pathways. buff.ly/Gr7cwzu
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The LSA CL Baker Award Committee is excited to announce Ivona Kucerova as the winner of the 2026 CL Baker Award! Her research program explores two of the foundational hypotheses in generative syntax: that syntax is autonomous & syntax is derivational. buff.ly/tqtjejP
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There are just 2 weeks left to take advantage of early bird registration rates for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting! Don’t miss your chance to join linguists from around the world for four days of learning, networking, and discovery. Register today: buff.ly/tqtjejP
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The LSA Bloomfield Book Award Committee is pleased to announce Norbert Hornstein as the winner of the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award in 2026 for his book, The Merge hypothesis: A theory of aspects of syntax (Cambridge University Press, 2024)! buff.ly/tqtjejP
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Coming Up: Can’t-Miss Events LSA has an exciting lineup ahead — from writing sessions & webinars to meetings. Whether you’re in linguistics, language studies, or related field, these events offer great opportunities to connect, learn, & engage. Register: buff.ly/348Re10
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Don’t miss your chance to register at the early bird rate for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting. Join linguists from around the world this January to share research, connect, & explore the latest in linguistic scholarship. Early bird rates end Nov 15! buff.ly/QIkmg2t
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Intro to JBLAC Webinar Nov 7, 2025 | 6–7:30 PM ET Learn about the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—its mission, vision, & role in Black language & culture scholarship. Hear from the team & discover how your work can engage with this community. bit.ly/48Cjc0V
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Members of the LSA: your ballot is live, and your input will shape the future leadership and direction of our community. Be sure to review candidate statements and cast your vote before the deadline. Thank you for participating! buff.ly/iapkU74 #LSA #Vote #Community
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Join us at the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting as an exhibitor, sponsor, or advertiser. Showcase your organization to linguists, researchers, educators, and students from across the globe! Interested? Reach out to our team today for the full info and rates → buff.ly/ZpgWvFU
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Big news! Starting in 2027, Cambridge University Press will publish the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—a new LSA journal highlighting the richness of Black language & culture across the globe. #Linguistics Learn more: lsadc.org/content.asp?admin=… @CambUP_LangLing
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Mark your calendars! LSA has a lineup of events for linguists at every career stage. From webinars and professional development sessions to the 2026 Annual Meeting, LSA provides opportunities to connect, learn, & share your work. 🔗 Register today: buff.ly/UTMX6N8 #LSA
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Looking for your next role in linguistics? 🌍 Explore faculty jobs, postdocs & more on the LSA Job Board. Hiring? Share your openings with our network! 🔗 buff.ly/0JZnkoH #JobBoard #LSA #Linguistics #Hiring
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In the Spotlight: Invited Plenary by Dr. Gaja Jarosz (UMass Amherst) Statistical Learning of Morphophonology: Integrating computational, theoretical & experimental perspectives Register now to lock in Early Bird pricing! buff.ly/yanmZOK #LSA2026 #Linguistics
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Thinking about attending the LSA Annual Meeting? Don’t miss this essential introduction as we gear up for the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting in New Orleans! Whether you’re a student, early-career linguist, or established professional, this session will prep you. buff.ly/8CidnlQ
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In the Spotlight: Dr. Joseph Hill Dr. Hill will be joining us for the Plenary Address at #LSA2026! Dr. Hill is Professor of Deaf Studies and Linguistics and Director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University. Don’t miss this session! buff.ly/Vt4d9aG
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Registration is OPEN for 2026 LSA Annual Meeting in New Orleans! Join linguists & students from around the world for the premier gathering of our field. The Annual Meeting is your chance to engage with ideas from across the discipline, all in one place! buff.ly/Vt4d9aG
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Dive into the LSA Resource Hub, your go-to for videos & curated tools on careers, teaching, public outreach, & research. Whether you're a linguist, student, or language lover—there’s something for you. 🔗 buff.ly/XryWkX1 Become an LSA member to unlock the entire Hub!
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TOMORROW Linguistics Careercast: AI Con August 16 | 10 a–12:30 p PT Join host Laurel Sutton with guests for a deep dive into The AI Con by Emily Bender & Alex Hanna. Stay after for networking in Gather! Get the book → thecon.ai Register: buff.ly/k97c5pW
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