List of linguistics conferences

By geographical location

International

• Association for Laboratory Phonology
• Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics
• International Conference on Sociolinguistics
• International Congress of Linguists
• International Society for the Linguistics of English
• Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

  North America

• American Dialect Society
• Canadian Linguistic Association
• Chicago Linguistic Society
• Linguistic Society of America
• North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics
• West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
• Western Conference on Linguistics
• Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas

  South America

• Associação Brasileira de Linguística

  Europe

• Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea
• Days of Swiss Linguistics
• Generative Linguistics in the Old World
• International Conference on Sociolinguistics
• Moscow Student Conference on Linguistics
• Conference on Mediterranean and European Linguistic Anthropology
• , Nis, Serbia

  Asia

• Conference on Asian Linguistic Anthropology

  Africa

• West African Linguistic Society
• African Assembly on Linguistic Anthropology

  Australia

By subfield

Phonetics

• Acoustical Society of America
• Association for Laboratory Phonology
• New Sounds
• INTERSPEECH
• International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

  Phonology

• Annual Meeting on Phonology
• Association for Laboratory Phonology
• Manchester Phonology Meeting

  Morphology

• American International Morphology Meeting

  Syntax

Semantics

• Sinn und Bedeutung
• Semantics and Linguistic Theory

  Core theory (all of the above)

• North East Linguistics Society
• Generative Linguistics in the Old World
• West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
• Canadian Linguistic Association
• Chicago Linguistic Society
• Moscow Student Conference on Linguistics
• Western Conference on Linguistics

  Psycholinguistics

Cognitive linguistics

Documentary linguistics

Sociolinguistics and variation

• International Gender and Language Association
• International Conference on Sociolinguistics
• New Ways of Analyzing Variation

  Second Language Acquisition

• European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing
• Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition
• Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference
• Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition - North America
• Boston University Conference on Language Development
• European Second Language Association
• Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language Association
• Congress of the International Association for the Study of Child Language
• Symposium on Second Language Writing
• , Nis, Serbia

  Language Testing

• Language Testing Research Colloquium

  Computational linguistics

• Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
• International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
• International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics

  Pragmatics

Onomastics

• Mainzer Namentagung

  Miscellaneous

By language family

Indo-European

Germanic

Romance

Slavic

• Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics

  Indo-Iranian

Uralic/Finno-Ugric

• International Finno-Ugric Students’ Conference

  Languages of Asia

• Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

  Sino-Tibetan

• North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics

  Austronesian

• Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association
• International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics

  Austroasiatic

Papuan

• Workshop on the Languages of Papua

  Altaic

Dravidian

Languages of Africa

Afro-Asiatic

Languages of the Americas

• Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas
• Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas

  Caribbean languages, including creoles

Auxiliary languages

Areal/non-genetic