The Linguistic Society of America is a learned society for the field of linguistics. Founded in New York City in 1924, the LSA works to promote the scientific study of language. The society publishes
LSA letterhead listing officers in 1933, stating mission, and delegating a member to be an Honorary Field-Worker
Attendees of a talk on Wikipedia editing at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the LSA
Leonard Bloomfield
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Leonard Bloomfield was an American linguist who led the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. He is considered to be the father of American distributio
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…feeling of an American linguistics different from the traditional European topics and methodologies popular at the time. One of the founding members, Leonard Bloomfield, explained the need for and establishment of the society so that the science of language, similar to but separate from other sciences, could build a…
Leonard Bloomfield