This list of language-related awards is an index to articles on notable awards given for language-related work.
Region | Award | Sponsor | Awarded for |
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International | Esperantist of the Year | La Ondo de Esperanto | Esperanto language contributions [1] |
Europe | E. W. Beth Dissertation Prize | Association for Logic, Language and Information | Outstanding PhD theses in the fields of Logic, Language, and Information [2] |
Scandinavia | Gollegiella | Gollegiella | Promoting, developing and preserving the Sámi languages [3] [4] |
International | Linguapax Prize | Linguapax International | Preservation of linguistic diversity, revitalization and reactivation of linguistic communities and the promotion of multilingualism [5] |
Canada | Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme | Government of Quebec | Outstanding contribution to the quality and diffusion of the French language written or spoken in Québec [6] |
Japan | Shinmura Izuru Prize | Shinmura Izuru Foundation | Contributions to linguistics [7] |
Finland | Skolt of the Year Award | Skolt Sámi Language and Culture Association | Outstanding linguistic and cultural contributions for the good of the Skolt community [8] |
United Kingdom | Neil and Saras Smith Medal for Linguistics | British Academy | Lifetime achievement in the scholarly study of linguistics [9] |