Linguistic Society of America Worldwide
2026
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LSA Fellows is an annual recognition program of the Linguistic Society of America that honors members who have made distinguished contributions to the field of linguistics or rendered conspicuous service to the Society. Eligible members are elected by the at-large members of the LSA Executive Committee from nominations submitted by members in good standing. Up to eight members may be recognized each year.
Benefits
Recognition as an LSA Fellow (election and listing among Fellows).
Eligibility
Current members of the LSA who have at least four years of continuous membership at the time of nomination and who have made distinguished contributions to linguistics or conspicuous service to the Society are eligible for election as Fellows.
Application
Nominations are made by any LSA member in good standing to the Secretariat, which issues an annual call, confirms membership status and prepares the ballot for selection by the at-large members of the Executive Committee.
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