International Lexical-Functional Grammar Association

The International Lexical Functional Grammar Association, ILFGA for short, is the official organization for those interested in Lexical-Functional Grammar and related topics. 

Database of linguists working with LFG

The database includes contact information as well as information as to research interests and languages. To be added to the database, see the instructions at the bottom of the name list

How to Donate

Donations are accepted at the annual conference in local currency and US dollars.

If you wish to donate at other times, please contact the treasurer.

ILFGA is a 501(3)c organization, i.e. a nonprofit, and as such donations are tax deductible in the US (and perhaps elsewhere; if you are not in the US, check your home country for tax status). A receipt will be issued for each donation.


Officers of the Association:

Voting members of the Executive Committee:

Chair of the Executive Committee:

Miriam Butt <miriam dot butt "at" uni-konstanz dot de> 2007-2010

Executive Committee Members:

Ash Asudeh <ash_asudeh "at" carleton dot ca> 2008-2011

Joan Bresnan <bresnan "at" stanford dot edu> 2007-2010

Helge Lodrup < helge.lodrup "at" ilf dot uio dot no> 2008-2011

Rachel Nordlinger < racheln "at" unimelb dot edu dot au> 2009-2012

Josef van Genabith <josef "at" computing dot dcu dot ie> 2009-2012

Nominating Committee:


Maia Andréasson <maia dot andreasson "at" gmail dot com> 2008-2011


Peter Sells <sells "at" soas dot ac dot uk> 2009-2012


Jane Simpson <jhs "at" mail dot usyd dot edu dot au> 2008-2011

Secretary-Treasurer:

George Aaron Broadwell <g.broadwell "at" albany dot edu> 2005-2010

LFG List Maintainer:

Yehuda Falk <msyfalk "at" mscc dot huji dot ac dot il> 1999-

LFG Bulletin Maintainer:

Louise Mycock <Louise.Mycock "at" ling-phil "dot" ox "dot" ac "dot" uk>

LFG Webmaster:

Doug Arnold <doug "at" essex dot ac dot uk> 1998-

LFG Bibliographer:

Aoife Cahill <aoife dot cahill "at" computing dot dcu dot ie> 2007-

LFG Archivist:

Avery Andrews <andaling "at" pretty dot anu dot edu dot au> 1999-

2010 Local Conference Committee (Ottawa):

Ash Asudeh <ash_asudeh "at" carleton dot ca>
Ida Toivonen <idatoivonen "at" gmail dot com>

2010 Program Committee:

Martin Forst <martin "dot" forst "at" web "dot" de> 2008-2010

Louisa Sadler <louisa "at" essex "dot" ac "dot" uk> 2009-2011

Previous Officers and Conference Sites:

Click for list.

Rules of the Association:

Members of the Association can be elected for office in the Association, vote in elections, and participate in the Annual Business Meeting, held at the Annual Conference, as outlined in the Constitution.

Joining the Association:

Membership in the Association is free of charge. To join ILFGA, send mail to ilfga-members-join "at" lists "dot" stanford "dot" edu

You do not need to include a message or header. You should receive a confirmation email.

By joining the email list, you will become a member of ILFGA. If you do not have an email address, you can join ILFGA by sending email or regular mail to the Secretary-Treasurer.

Communicating with the Association:

To communicate with the Association, send mail to the Secretary-Treasurer.

This page maintained by Tracy Holloway King.