“Tender-age shelter” is 2018 American Dialect Society word of the year
Read more: “Tender-age shelter” is 2018 American Dialect Society word of the yearSHERATON TIMES SQUARE HOTEL, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK—JAN. 4—In its 29th annual words of the year vote, the American Dialect Society voted for tender-age shelter (also tender-age facility or tender-age camp) as the Word of the Year for 2018….
Nominations for 2018 Word of the Year posted
Read more: Nominations for 2018 Word of the Year postedNominations for the 2018 word of the year have been posted. The final vote will be held at 5 p.m. EST, Friday, January 4th, at the Sheraton Times Square Hotel in New York City, Empire Ballroom. You can still make…
Schedule for Annual Conference in New York City, Jan. 3–6, 2019
Read more: Schedule for Annual Conference in New York City, Jan. 3–6, 2019This is the schedule of papers, meetings, and presentations for the 2019 American Dialect Society annual conference to be held from Thursday, January 3, through Sunday, January 6, 2019, in conjunction with the Linguistic Society of America at the Sheraton…
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- 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.
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- 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).