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Welcome to Phi Sigma Iota Phi Sigma Iota recognizes outstanding accomplishment in the study or teaching of any of the academic fields related to foreign language literature or culture. These fields include not only modern foreign languages but also Classics Linguistics Philology Comparative Literature Bilingual Education Second Language Acquisition and other interdisciplinary programs with a significant foreign language component. Phi Sigma Iota is the highest academic honor in the field of foreign languages. There are approximately 180 chapters of Phi Sigma Iota at institutions of higher learning in the US and at American University in Paris France.