Language and Linguistics Professional Organizations

• Applied Linguistics@

• American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese  - Association for second language acquisition, and articulation and collaboration among instructional teachers.
• Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies  - Non-profit organization sponsors meetings and conferences to advance research and education, and disseminates current news on Baltic studies.
• Australasian Association for Lexicography  - Concerns all languages, theory and history, terminology, and computation lexicography.
• Chartered Institute of Linguists  - Aims to advance the learning and use of modern languages, and improve the status of all professional linguists.
• Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium  - Professional organization emphasizes language teaching and learning, and provides technology-based materials. With details on annual symposia, journal and book series.
• European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning  - Promulgates innovative research, development and practice, provides aspects and activity details, and enhances dissemination of materials.
• European Association for Lexicography  - Interest includes metalexicography with theory and history of lexicography. Includes membership details and constitution.
• International Society for Language Studies  - Provides theoretical and empirical research, and insights on the relationship among language, power, discourses, and social practices.
• Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics  - Promotes publication on research work, theoretical linguistics, and conference proceedings.
• Jaltcall  - Special-interest group provides journal information, membership requirements, publications, and archives.
• Japan Association for Language Teaching  - Organization improves language teaching and learning, provides annual conferences and regular meetings, and furthers academic activities.
• Linguistic Association of Finland  - Features details of this association's journal plus its membership and forthcoming linguistic events.
• Linguistic Society of America  - Providing information on this society's journal and events, with resources for students of linguistics.
• Linguistic Society of Southern Africa  - Focuses on language research, includes histories, applications and benefits of membership.
• Society for Germanic Linguistics  - Group of scholars teaches and researches syntax and phonology, and investigates languages like Dutch, Yiddish, and Gothic.
• Society for the Indigenous Languages of the Americas  - Includes scientific study on the languages of native people, articles, thesis and dissertations, resources and events.
• Southwest Journal of Linguistics  - Publishes topics, research papers, reviews, commentaries and issues in linguistics.
• Women in German Studies  - Holds annual conferences and business meetings, publishes academic papers, and updates news and grants.