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The 2025 Word of the Year is "slop," both as a noun for low-quality AI-generated content and as a combining form for anything of little value. Read the full press release. #WOTY2025 #ADS2026 #LSA2026
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2025 Word of the Year Is “Slop”
New Orleans Marriott–Jan. 9—The American Dialect Society, in its 36th annual words-of-the-year vote, selected slop as the Word of the Year for 2025. More than three hundred attendees took part in the…
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January 10, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Huge thanks to @gretchenmcc.bsky.social for leading up #LSA2026 virtual social events - which no doubt will be smart, fun, and full of Lingthusiasm! As a virtual registrant you can also access all the plenaries plus 45 other sessions that will be taking place across all four days of the meeting.
November 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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The Annual Meeting of @lingsocam.bsky.social in January has a hybrid registration option! If you want some LSA but can't join us in New Orleans, consider attending virtually for access to all plenaries, 4 regular sessions, & virtual social activities hosted by *the* @gretchenmcc.bsky.social! (1)
Summary - LSA 2026 Annual Meeting
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November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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We are sounding the alarm for science. America has led the world in groundbreaking discoveries because we funded public science for the public good. If we do not act now to alter our current trajectory it will undermine our prosperity, democracy, & children’s futures for decades. SaveScienceNow.org
April 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
@ktearose.bsky.social Great to see you here! 🌻💛
February 2, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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I'm involved in this and especially in spearheading the fishbowl sessions after they went so well as a format for organized discussions at the @lingcomm.bsky.social conference, happy to take questions on how those work!
LEXING is live! An LSA event for linguists outside academia––we'll have organized sessions, full talks, lightning talks, fishbowl discussions, sessions for linguists considering non-academic careers, and plenty of time to socialize. Join us!

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LEXING: Linguists in Industry, Non-profits, and Government
LEXING: A symposium for Linguists in Industry, Non-profits, and Government (and other sectors)
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July 2, 2024 at 10:48 PM