The Modern Language Association of America, often referred to as the Modern Language Association, is widely considered the principal professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literature. The MLA aims to "strengthen... Wikipedia
Founder: Aaron Marshall Elliott
Founded: 1883
Abbreviation: MLA
Executive director: Paula M. Krebs
Fields: Language; literature
Headquarters: New York City, New York, U.S
President: Christopher John Newfield