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Canadian Linguistic Association
The CLA promotes the study of languages and linguistics in Canada. It is also is the principal professional organization of linguists in Canada.
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SIL International
SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life. As of 2020, SIL is involved with about 1,350 active language projects in 104 countries. These projects impact over 1.1 billion people within 1,600 local communities.
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Linguistic Society of America
The Linguistic Society of America advances the scientific study of language. LSA plays a critical role in supporting and disseminating linguistic scholarship both to professional linguists and to the general public.
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The Linguist List
The Linguist List is operated at Indiana University, Department of Linguistics. The aim of the list is to provide a forum where academic linguists can discuss linguistic issues and exchange linguistic information.