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The SLA Committee on Language and Social Justice works to confront language-based discrimination and promote equity through research, advocacy, and community engagement.

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Grow together through mentorship

Coming soon: the SLA Mentoring Program—connecting graduate students and early-career scholars with experienced mentors for guidance, support, and professional growth.

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Discover the newest issue of the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology—featuring cutting-edge research, multimedia content, and insights from across the field.

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Welcome to the Society for Linguistic Anthropology

The Society of Linguistic Anthropology is devoted to exploring and understanding the ways in which language shapes, and is shaped by, social life, from face-to-face interaction to global-level phenomena.

SLA is a section of the American Anthropological Association.