2013 Word of the Year Candidates
Read more: 2013 Word of the Year CandidatesEach year the American Dialect Society gathers to nominate the words that best characterized the previous 12 months. This year, we’ll gather in Minneapolis. The open nominating meeting for Words of the Year 2013 is at 6:15 p.m. Thursday, January…
UPDATED: American Dialect Society Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, January 2–4, 2014
Read more: UPDATED: American Dialect Society Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, January 2–4, 2014(Updated December 27, 2013.) From Thursday, January 2, 2014, through Saturday, January 4, the American Dialect Society will hold its next annual meeting in Minneapolis, hosted as usual by the Linguistic Society of America. Download the preliminary full schedule (updated…
Call for Papers for 2014 Annual Meeting in Minneapolis
Read more: Call for Papers for 2014 Annual Meeting in MinneapolisFrom Thursday, January 2, 2014, through Sunday, January 5, the American Dialect Society will hold its next annual meeting at the Hilton Minneapolis, hosted as usual by the Linguistic Society of America. Monday, August 12, is the deadline for proposals…
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Included in your membership:
- A subscription to American Speech, the society’s quarterly journal.
- One book in the PADS (Publication of the American Dialect Society) monograph series each year.
- Access to the American Speech online archive dating back to 1925.
- 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 announcement email list.
- Access to the ADS-L discussion 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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Publications
- American Speech, the society’s quarterly journal.
- PADS, Publication of the American Dialect Society, monograph series published once a year.
- Members-only ADS-M announcement email list.
- ADS-L email discussion list (also open to non-members).