American Linguistic Society

The American Linguistic Society is an organization that focuses on the study and promotion of linguistics—the scientific study of language. Established in the early 20th century, it brings together researchers, educators, and students to explore language structure, development, and use. The society hosts conferences, publishes research, and provides resources for those interested in language-related fields. Its goal is to advance understanding of how language works and its importance in society, culture, and communication. Through collaboration and sharing of knowledge, it fosters a deeper appreciation for the complexities of language.