A galaxy of groups and a passel of periodicals are dedicated to assuaging the appetite of the unrepentant verbivore:
American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Speech
University of Alabama Press
American Dialect SocietyAmerican Dialect Society - dedicated to the study of the English language in North America
International Save the Pun Foundation
Box 5040, Station A
Toronto, Canada M5W 1N4
National Puzzlers' League
The NPL was founded in 1883, and is the oldest surviving organization of puzzle enthusiasts in the world
Preserve the Pun Society
400 Galt Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Pun America Newsletter
1165 Elmwood Place
Deerfield, IL 60015
Pun Intended
1124-A Clayton Lane
Austin, TX 78723
Society for the Preservation of English Language and Literature (SPELL)
PO Box 118
Waleska, GA 30183
The Spelling Newsletter
PO Box 1326
Camden, ME 04843
WordFun: The Mensa Magazine of Words
170 Chestnut St., Ste. #2
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Word Watchers
2405 Sanford Avenue
Alton, IL 62002
Word Watching
507-240 Douglas Street
Victoria, B.C. V8V 2P3
Canada
Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics
Dept. WW
Spring Valley Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
Do you have a favorite language organization or magazine? I'd love to hear about it. You can e-mail me at richard_lederer@hotmail.com.
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