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  • The LSA's 2009 Annual Meeting has been moved to San Francisco due to an ongoing labor dispute affecting the Portland Hilton. The host hotel will be the San Francisco Hilton. The LSA will enjoy the same excellent room rate--$99/night single or double, $129/night triple or quad--that we were to have had in Portland. More information
  • Nominations for the Leonard Bloomfield Book Award are due 1 June, 2008.
  • Nominations for the LSA's "Linguistics, Language and the Public" Award will be accepted until 1 June, 2008.

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