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 Linguistics </i>at a <u>substantial discount</u><i> </i>with your paid membership.  You can also choose the recurring renewal option, so that you never have to worry about your status.<br>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;">Thank you so much for your support.</span><br>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;">Carolyn MacKay</span><br>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;">SSILA </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;">Executive Secretary</span><br>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;">SSILA2016@gmail.com</span><br>
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",Times,serif;"><a title="Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link" href="http://www.ssila.org">www.ssila.org</a></span><br>
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