1 | Author: | Society for Linguistic Anthropology | |
In 1983, the Society for Linguistic Anthropology was formed as a section of the AAA with the goal of advancing the "study of language in its social and cultural context and to encourage communication of the results of such study." It has published the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology semiannually since 1991, and since 2001 they have given out the Edward Sapir Prize for the book making the most significant contribution to the understanding of language in society | |||
Title: | Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records | ||
Type: | Collection | ||
Format: | Records | ||
Language: | English | ||
Dates: | 1982-1986 | ||
Extent: | 0.5 linear feet | ||
Abstract: | The Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records contains materials from the early years of the Society. Materials include correspondence, newsletters and minutes of the executive committee | ||
Source: | Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records (Ms. Coll. 50) | ||
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Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections |