<div dir="ltr">Hello everyone!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt">T</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma">he LSA has just announced a new award for what we're calling Community Linguists, meaning members of (usually) endangered language communities who do outstanding work for their languages, either as a native speaker consultant working with a linguist or
as a community member working on revitalization of their language. Several people on the ILAT list have been involved in getting this award set up and approved, and we would love to see a bunch of good nominations come in. The call for nominations is at:</span><div>
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<p><a href="http://www.linguisticsociety.org/content/call-nominations-excellence-community-linguistics-award" target="_blank">http://www.linguisticsociety.org/content/call-nominations-excellence-community-linguistics-award</a></p>
<p>More information about what groups of people are intended for this, as well as about how to nominate someone, is available there. You can also email me if your question isn't answered on the site.</p>
<p>If you work with an outstanding person of one of these groups, please check on this new opportunity to recognize their work. If you know someone who works with a potential nominee, please let them know about it.</p><p style>
All the best,</p><p style>Claire</p></div></div></div></div>