Modern Language Association

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learned society nonprofit organization professional association

The Modern Language Association is a major professional organization in the United States dedicated to the study and teaching of language and literature, best known for its influential style guidelines and support for humanities scholarship.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Modern Language Association of America 2
MLA 1
MLA Handbook 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
professional association ⓘ
abbreviation MLA NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
field humanities ⓘ
language studies ⓘ
literary studies ⓘ
literature ⓘ
modern languages ⓘ
foundedBy A. Marshall Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCommittee Committee on Academic Freedom and Professional Rights and Responsibilities NERFINISHED ⓘ
Committee on Community Colleges NERFINISHED ⓘ
Committee on Contingent Labor in the Profession NERFINISHED ⓘ
Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember college teachers ⓘ
graduate students ⓘ
independent scholars ⓘ
librarians ⓘ
publishers ⓘ
translators ⓘ
university teachers ⓘ
writers ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
inception 1883 ⓘ
issues guidelines for academic publishing ⓘ
guidelines for tenure and promotion in language and literature fields ⓘ
knownFor MLA Handbook NERFINISHED ⓘ
MLA style NERFINISHED ⓘ
style guidelines for scholarly writing ⓘ
support for humanities disciplines ⓘ
language English ⓘ
organizes annual convention ⓘ
conferences ⓘ
publicationType academic journal ⓘ
bibliographic database ⓘ
style manual ⓘ
publishes MLA Handbook NERFINISHED ⓘ
MLA International Bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ
PMLA NERFINISHED ⓘ
Profession ⓘ
purpose promotion of the study and teaching of language and literature ⓘ
support for humanities scholarship ⓘ
regionServed North America ⓘ
international ⓘ
supports language teaching ⓘ
literature teaching ⓘ
research in literature ⓘ
research in modern languages ⓘ
website https://www.mla.org/ ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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Katherine A. Rowe → memberOf → Modern Language Association ⓘ
Wendy Steiner → memberOf → Modern Language Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Language Association of America
Louis D. Rubin Jr. → memberOf → Modern Language Association ⓘ
MLA International Bibliography → maintainedBy → Modern Language Association ⓘ
MLA International Bibliography → publisher → Modern Language Association ⓘ
MLA International Bibliography → relatedTo → Modern Language Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: MLA Handbook
MLA International Bibliography → relatedTo → Modern Language Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Language Association style
Department of English (University of Wisconsin–Madison) → affiliation → Modern Language Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Language Association of America
Meyer Howard Abrams → memberOf → Modern Language Association ⓘ
RefWorks → supportsCitationStyle → Modern Language Association ⓘ
this entity surface form: MLA