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JOINT SESSIONSMLA Forum Session:Tuning In to the Phoneme: Phonetic and Phonological Nuances in Second Language AcquisitionFriday, 4 January, 1:45 3:30 PM, Room 306, Hynes Convention CenterFor detailed information on speakers and sub‐topics, please refer to session #296 in this handbook. The information isarranged chronologically by date.LSA Concurrent/MLA Linked Session:Spanish in the United States: The Unique Case of Los Angeles Spanish VernacularSaturday, 5 January, 9:00 10:30 AM, Regis Room, Marriott Copley PlaceFor detailed information on speakers and sub‐topics, please refer to session #33 in this handbook. The information isarranged chronologically by date.LSA Concurrent/MLA Linked Session:Linguistics beyond the Walls: Applied How, Exactly?Saturday, 5 January, 3:30 4:45 PM, Regis Room, Marriott Copley PlaceFor detailed information on speakers and sub‐topics, please refer to session #43 in this handbook. The information isarranged chronologically by date.And, dont miss this LSA Symposium:Open Access and the Future of Academic PublishingThursday, 3 January, 4:00 7:00 PM, Fairfield/Exeter/Dartmouth, Marriott Copley PlaceFeaturing Kathleen Fitzpatrick, MLA Director of Scholarly Communications, speaking on Open Access Publishingand Scholarly Societies.For detailed information on the other speakers and sub‐topics, please refer to session #1 in this handbook. Theinformation is arranged chronologically by date.MLA and LSA badges will be honored at all of the above sessions.No additional registration or fee is required.