Benefits of membership include:

• A subscription to American Speech, the society’s quarterly journal.
• Access to the American Speech online archive dating back to 1925.
• One book in the PADS (Publication of the American Dialect Society) monograph series each year.
• The society’s annual conference, held in conjunction with the Linguistic Society of America.
• The annual word-of-the-year vote.
• Access to the society’s member list.
• Access to the members-only ADS-M email list.
• Access to the ADS-L email list (also open to non-members).
• Being a part of an organization that supports the Dictionary of American Regional English.

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