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Note!
- 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.
Resolutions, Statements, and Guides
Resolutions
- Labor Issues and Meeting Site Selection [6 January 2006]
- Opposition to the U.S. military's policy of dismissing linguists, translators, interpreters, or other members of the armed forces on the basis of their sexual orientation [1 July 2003]
- Opposition to all discrimination and political sanctions against scholars on the basis of religion or ethnicity [1 July 2003]
- Sign Languages [1 July 2001]
- Ebonics [1 July 1997]
- Opposition to Unz/Tuchman Initiative [1 July 1998]
- English Only [1 July 1987]
Statements
- Statement and Recommendations on Visa Problems Harming America's Scientific, Economic, and Security Interests
- The Need for the Documentation of Linguistic Diversity
- Language Rights
- Research with Human Subjects
- Sexual Harassment
- The Employment of Part-Time and Temporary Teaching Staff
Guides
- Guidelines for Giving an LSA Paper
- Some Questions and Answers About Grammar
- Using Sign Language Interpreters
- Teaching Linguistics
- Guidelines for Nonsexist Usage
- Guidelines for Interviewing
