American Association for Applied Linguistics

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS IS A PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY WHOSE MEMBERS USE A WIDE VARIETY OF THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS AND METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO ADDRESS A BROAD RANGE OF LANGUAGE-RELATED ISSUES THAT AFFECT INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY. THE MISSION OF AAAL IS TO FACILITATE THE ADVANCEMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING REGARDING THESE LANGUAGE-RELATED ISSUES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND CONDITIONS IN SOCIETY.